Terms and Conditions

1. Preamble

These General Terms and Conditions of Sale (GTC) apply to all sales made via the absorbentbyjrs.com website, operated by JRS Racing. Head office: 194 rue des Grenaches, 34160 Saint-Génies-des-Mourgues
 Workshop/Technical premises: Le Fenouillet, 34470 Pérols
 Email: contact@absorbentbyjrs.com
 After-sales service telephone number: JRS after-sales service – dedicated number (will be provided once the line is activated)
 Confirmation of an order implies full and complete acceptance of these GTC.

2. Products

The products offered for sale are Absorbent kits, patented innovations designed to improve the performance of mountain bike suspension systems. Each kit includes: technical foams with variable density, a specific plastic support optimised for air circulation, and the necessary mounting accessories depending on the pack/kit purchased. Some packs may be delivered without tools; details are provided on the product page. The product sheets provide specifications, compatibility information and installation instructions. The images are not contractually binding but are true to life.

3. Price

Prices are quoted in euros (€) inclusive of all taxes (VAT included). Delivery charges are indicated before the order is confirmed. The applicable prices are those in force at the time of order confirmation.

4. Order

The order is final after full payment. JRS Racing reserves the right to cancel or refuse an order in the event of payment issues or previous disputes. A confirmation will be sent by email after validation.

5. Payment

Payment is made online via a secure payment provider. No banking information is retained by JRS Racing.

6. Delivery

Deliveries are made to the address provided when placing the order. The delivery times given are indicative (usually 3–7 working days). In the event of any apparent damage to the parcel upon delivery (torn, crushed or wet packaging), the customer must, before accepting the parcel: (i) make clear and precise reservations on the delivery note to the carrier, (ii) immediately notify JRS Racing at contact@absorbentbyjrs.com. If the parcel is accepted without reservation and damage is subsequently discovered, JRS Racing will assist the customer in making a claim against the carrier, but the company cannot be held liable for damage caused by the carrier if no reservations were made at the time of delivery. JRS Racing cannot be held liable for delays attributable to the carrier or to force majeure.

7. Right of withdrawal

In accordance with the law, the customer has a period of 14 days from receipt of the product to exercise their right of withdrawal. The product must be returned new, complete and in its original packaging. Return shipping costs are the responsibility of the customer. Refunds will be issued after the product has been checked, excluding initial delivery costs.

8. Warranty

Absorbent products come with a one-year limited warranty covering manufacturing defects. The warranty does not cover:
– normal wear and tear of parts (foam, compressible elements)
– damage resulting from incorrect assembly, modification, storage or improper use
– damage caused by incompatible third-party components or failure to follow instructions
In the event of a defect, the customer should contact customer service at contact@absorbentbyjrs.com. After analysis, JRS Racing will offer, as appropriate: repair, replacement, credit note or refund. Decisions are made after inspection and validation of the defect.

9. Responsibility and safety of use

The customer is responsible for installing and using Absorbent products. The products are designed for sporting use on bikes equipped with compatible suspension systems; they must be installed and adjusted in accordance with the instructions. JRS Racing accepts no responsibility for: – material damage (including damage to other components of the bicycle) resulting from incorrect assembly or improper adjustment; – bodily injury, wounds or accidents resulting from incorrect assembly, improper use or misinterpretation of the guides. The tutorials, instructions and videos provided are for guidance only and have no contractual value. They are intended to assist the user; they do not guarantee a specific result. For maximum safety, it is recommended that installation be carried out by a specialist workshop.

10. Use and safety warning

Absorbent products must be used in accordance with their intended purpose and the recommendations provided. The user assumes full responsibility for the general condition of their bicycle and for complying with safety instructions. JRS Racing cannot be held liable in the event of use contrary to the recommendations of the suspension manufacturer or bicycle manufacturer.

11. Intellectual property/patent

The Absorbent system is protected by a patent held by JRS Racing. Any reproduction, copying, modification or distribution, in whole or in part, of the concept, product or protected elements is strictly prohibited and will result in legal action.

12. Personal data

The data collected is used solely for order processing and customer relations, in accordance with the website’s Privacy Policy.

13. Force majeure

JRS Racing cannot be held liable for the partial or total non-performance of its obligations in the event of force majeure.

14. Applicable law and disputes

These GTC are governed by French law. Any dispute relating to their interpretation or execution shall fall within the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of Montpellier.

© 2025 – Absorbent by JRS / JRS Racing – Tous droits réservés.

“ALPHA DAYS” Promotion Terms & Conditions

As part of the “ALPHA DAYS” promotion, JRS Racing, owner of the ABSORBENT® brand, offers a €20 (incl. VAT) gift card entitling the holder to a discount on selected products and services offered by ABSORBENT® and JRS RACING®.

This gift card is offered with the purchase of an Alpha Pack during the promotional period. It is valid on a subsequent order or service that meets the conditions set out below.

The discount is granted through a promotional code.

1. Promotion Period

The “ALPHA DAYS” promotion applies to any purchase of an Alpha Pack made during the promotional period.

Each gift card is valid until 30 September 2026 (inclusive).

After this date, the promotional code will be automatically deactivated and can no longer be used.

2. Gift Card Value

The gift card entitles the holder to an immediate discount of €20 (incl. VAT).

The discount is valid on any purchase or service with a minimum value of €100 (incl. VAT), excluding shipping costs.

3. Eligible Products and Services

The gift card is valid for:

  • ABSORBENT® products sold by JRS Racing;

  • suspension maintenance and servicing carried out by JRS Racing;

  • suspension setup and tuning services carried out by JRS Racing;

  • suspension upgrade and preparation services carried out by JRS Racing.

The gift card is not valid for:

  • spare parts purchased separately;

  • consumable items purchased separately;

  • shipping costs;

  • repairs consisting solely of replacing damaged or defective parts, unless such repairs are included within an eligible service with a minimum value of €100 (incl. VAT).

4. Terms of Use

The gift card may be used:

  • on the ABSORBENT® website;

  • on the JRS RACING® website;

  • at the JRS Racing workshop;

  • for suspension services sent to JRS Racing by shipment.

For online orders, customers must enter their promotional code during checkout.

For workshop services or shipped suspension services, customers must include the gift card with their shipment or present it when visiting the workshop to benefit from the discount.

The promotional code may only be used once, on a single order or service, and is limited to one use per person.

Gift cards and promotional codes are non-refundable, non-exchangeable for cash, and no change will be given.

5. Combination with Other Offers

The “ALPHA DAYS” gift card cannot be combined with any other promotion, commercial discount, promotional code, or special offer.

6. Availability of Promotional Codes

The promotion is valid while gift cards and promotional codes remain available.

JRS Racing reserves the right to refuse the application of the discount in the event of promotional code depletion, fraudulent use, abuse, or any use contrary to the spirit of the promotion.

7. Loss, Theft or Fraudulent Use

JRS Racing shall not be held liable for the loss, theft, or fraudulent use of a gift card or its promotional code.

Any promotional code that has been used shall be considered permanently redeemed.

8. Modification or Termination of the Promotion

JRS Racing reserves the right to modify, suspend, or terminate the “ALPHA DAYS” promotion at any time in the event of force majeure, fraud, or any exceptional circumstance beyond its control.

Gift cards already distributed during the promotional period shall remain valid in accordance with these Terms & Conditions, subject to their expiry date.

9. Acceptance of the Terms

Any use of an “ALPHA DAYS” gift card constitutes full and unconditional acceptance of these Terms & Conditions.

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