Linkage bike suspension simulation software

There are 1910 files in the bike library now.

Antonio Osuna's must see
LinkageDesign Blog












Links and downloads

Linkage Facebook page

Linkage YouTube channel

Read the current Linkage user's manual here. Now also in Italiano.

Our interpretation and calculation method of the chain induced pedal-kickback effect for full-suspension bikes - in PDF format: download here. Details for chain guide and jack-shaft drivetrains here and here.







Visit the Path Analysis study - a comprehensive and innovative text about mountain bike suspensions by Ken Sasaki. The Linkage software was first released to the public as part of the Path Analysis package! Now we don't agree fully with everyhting written in it, but it's still a very valuable free study.





Antonio Osuna's LinkageDesign Blog

Antonio from Spain has been writing a blog about examining bikes, with Linkage and other software. He's been doing this for 5 years now, and makes detailed evaluations. The site is perfectly searchable with a tagged archive. You can select translation on the right-top of the page by Google translate.





Stefan's "insanity of gravity" blog
A blog full of interesting bike material. About the author: „My name is Stefan, born in 1988. I am an engineer from southern Germany. Working with two wheels for more than my half life. Always motivated to find the best and easiest solution for all technical things.”