UNLEASH YOUR VEHICLE'S TRUE POTENTIAL

Specialized ECU Remapping, Custom Fabrication, and Track-Ready Suspension Tuning in Melbourne.

Mechanic TIG welding a custom exhaust manifold in the workshop

Engineering High Performance

At Umbra Motors, we don't just bolt on parts; we engineer solutions. Located in the heart of Melbourne, our facility blends traditional mechanical craftsmanship with modern software calibration. From dedicated track weapons to daily driven sleepers, we apply a methodical approach to increasing horsepower, torque, and handling dynamics without compromising reliability. Our passion is palpable in every bespoke project.

  • Over 15 years of motorsport experience, translating directly into street-proven results.
  • Specialized in Japanese and European platforms, from JDM legends to German powerhouses.
  • State-of-the-art diagnostic and fabrication tools, ensuring precision every time.

Performance Services

Comprehensive modification packages tailored to your specific goals, from subtle enhancements to full-scale race preparations. Quality is our benchmark.

Laptop connected to car OBDII port for engine tuning

ECU Remapping & Tuning

Unlock hidden power with custom ECU maps. We optimize fuel mixtures, ignition timing, and boost pressure for Stage 1, 2, and 3 builds, ensuring a perfect symphony of power and reliability tailored to your driving style.

Custom titanium exhaust tips on a workbench

Custom Exhaust Fabrication

Bespoke stainless steel and titanium exhaust systems designed for maximum flow and auditory perfection. Mandrel bent and TIG welded in-house, each system is a work of art crafted for performance.

Performance coilover suspension setup installation

Suspension & Handling

Coilover installation, corner balancing, and wheel alignment. We meticulously dial in your geometry for razor-sharp turn-in, exceptional high-speed stability, and an overall commanding presence on the road or track.

Disassembled performance engine block on stand

Engine Building

Forged internals, precision head porting, and meticulous blueprinting. We construct robust engines capable of handling extreme boost pressures and the demanding high RPMs of competitive track use.

Large turbocharger kit ready for installation

Performance Parts Install

Expert installation of essential upgrades: turbos, intercoolers, advanced intake systems, and high-performance brake kits. We are authorized dealers for an array of leading aftermarket performance brands.

Mechanic checking engine diagnostics

Diagnostics & Maintenance

High-level troubleshooting for modified vehicles, addressing complex issues with precision. We pride ourselves on maintaining what we build, ensuring your performance car runs reliably and efficiently.

The Dyno Room

Where Data Meets Tarmac

Our in-house 4WD Dynamometer is the beating heart of Umbra Motors. Every tune is meticulously verified with real-time data logging, ensuring optimal air-fuel ratios and exhaust gas temperatures remain within safe limits while maximizing true output. Before and after every session, we provide detailed printouts of horsepower and torque curves, offering irrefutable proof of your vehicle's newfound capabilities.

  • AWD/RWD/FWD Compatibility: Versatile testing for any drive configuration.
  • Load-bearing simulation for unparalleled road tuning accuracy and consistency.
  • Comprehensive data logging analysis that informs every precise adjustment.

Featured Builds

Experience the pinnacle of automotive engineering with our latest creations. These aren't just cars; they are statements of power, precision, and passion, meticulously crafted by the Umbra Motors team.

Book Your Performance Upgrade

Ready to transform your ride into a masterpiece of power and precision? Fill out the form regarding your vehicle and goals, or simply visit us at our Melbourne HQ for a personal consultation.

Our Workshop Location

Address: 92 Fenton Street, Melbourne, Victoria, 3032, AU

Phone: +61 484 123 646

Email: [email protected]

Hours: Mon-Fri: 08:00 - 18:00 | Sat: By Appointment

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What Our Clients Say

Hear directly from fellow automotive enthusiasts who have experienced the Umbra Motors difference.

"The ECU remapping completely transformed my WRX. The power delivery is incredibly smooth, and the car feels alive again. The team was professional, knowledgeable, and delivered exactly what they promised. Highly recommend for any serious tuning needs!"

- Liam O'Connell, Sydney

"Umbra Motors fabricated a custom exhaust for my Supra that sounds absolutely unreal. The craftsmanship is second to none, and the attention to detail truly impressed me. Best exhaust I've ever owned."

- Chloe Tan, Melbourne

"Had my suspension dialled in here for track days. The car feels glued to the road, and the balance is perfect. The team understood my goals precisely and executed flawlessly. True experts!"

- Marcus Johansson, Queensland

"They handled a complex engine build on my Skyline. The communication throughout the process was excellent, and the final result exceeded all my expectations. Worth every dollar for peace of mind and pure power."

- Akira Tanaka, Victoria

"Fantastic service inspecting my imported vehicle for performance bottlenecks. They identified every detail and proposed clear solutions. Their dyno results spoke for themselves. I wouldn't go anywhere else."

- Samantha Davies, Adelaide

"Umbra Motors helped me source and install a high-performance turbo kit. The whole process was seamless, and the car's performance is now exhilarating. The quality of their work is genuinely outstanding."

- Ben Carter, Perth