Marquart GmbH
Why we, the company Marquart GmbH, Tanja and Denis Katzer
support you on your “Great Journey”…
The first conversations with Denis have already impressed us. Tanja & Denis Katzer are located
since 1991 on the longest documented expedition in history. With motorcycles, bicycles,
E-bikes, horses, elephants, camels and typical local means of transportation, they soon have half a
million kilometers – that’s 12 times the distance around the earth and 1.2 times the distance
to the moon. We at Marquart are thrilled to be part of such an epochal journey and to be able to present the two
on their current global adventure “From Europe to Cape Verde with an expedition vehicle and e-bikes”.
of Good Hope” with our shock absorbers. Our aim is to contribute to the success of this
journey through 22 countries over often catastrophic road and trail conditions.
The factory-installed dampers almost always reach their load limit,
which both limits the utility value and jeopardizes safety.
Campervans are generally based on series-produced light commercial vehicles or off-road trucks
Chassis. The original shock absorbers of motorhomes are often unable to meet the diverse requirements of
as the significant change in use was not taken into account:
– A completely different vehicle height and width.
– A long overhang (measured from the center of the rear axle to the end of the vehicle).
– Additional tanks (moving load).
– A motorcycle bridge at the rear (changed center of gravity) or a boat on the roof (raised center of gravity).
– Failure to adapt the dampers to these changed requirements is negligent.
To the company Marquart GmbH
What makes us so strong?
25 years of experience – now in the 2nd generation
– Reinforced shock absorbers for commercial vehicles increase driving safety and comfort.
– Marquart shock absorbers reduce wear on the chassis and tires.
– Increased stability even in extreme crosswinds.
– No more rocking in bends.
– Relaxed driving thanks to our reinforced shock absorbers, even in difficult road conditions.
– Individual custom-made products.
– We have been working successfully with commercial vehicle workshops and customer services for 25 years.
major commercial vehicle manufacturers. Our range of reinforced shock absorbers for
Commercial vehicles, however, is also aimed at vehicle owners of motorhomes, dealers and
Body manufacturer of commercial vehicles. We also offer you individual custom-made products from
shock absorbers.