


Hands-on training at TBT Global HQ in California. Only 6 students per class. 3 times per year.
Duration
1 Week Intensive
Class Size
6 Students Max
Location
TBT Global HQ - Rancho Cucamonga, CA
9500 7th Street, Suite I, Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91730
We only offer this course to 6 students, 3 times per year, here in California at TBT Global HQ.
We cover each part of suspension in the classroom and on the bench. With only 6 students, it is very in-depth and detailed. You also get 60 percent or more of the time hands-on doing the things on the bench with an instructor.
Flights
Fly into ONT if possible. International: LAX.
Recommended Hotel
Residence Inn Ontario Rancho Cucamonga
Meals
Coffee and light breakfast provided. Lunch in fridge or go out.
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Complete disassembly, inspection, and reassembly of all major fork platforms
Bladder and reservoir shocks - nitrogen charging, oil volumes, and seal replacement
Shim stack design, compression/rebound circuits, and how to read dyno charts
Sag measurement, rider weight mapping, progressive vs. linear rate selection
Intake interviews, rider profiling, and translating feedback into suspension changes
DLC coatings, Kashima treatment, lowering kits, and specialty modifications
May 11-16, 2026 - 1-week intensive at TBT Global HQ
September 21-26, 2026 - 1-week intensive at TBT Global HQ
January 12-17, 2027 - 1-week intensive at TBT Global HQ
Here is a sample of the kinds of things we teach at the 6-day technician certification class.