diff --git a/code/modules/clothing/spacesuits/hardsuit.dm b/code/modules/clothing/spacesuits/hardsuit.dm
index 4de5192323ce0..25788f4556ae2 100644
--- a/code/modules/clothing/spacesuits/hardsuit.dm
+++ b/code/modules/clothing/spacesuits/hardsuit.dm
@@ -305,7 +305,6 @@
 	allowed = list(/obj/item/flashlight, /obj/item/tank/internals, /obj/item/storage/bag/ore, /obj/item/pickaxe)
 	helmettype = /obj/item/clothing/head/helmet/space/hardsuit/mining/heavy
 	custom_price = 4500
-	slowdown = 0.5
 
 /obj/item/clothing/head/helmet/space/hardsuit/mining/heavy
 	name = "heavy mining helmet"
@@ -387,13 +386,11 @@
 		if(on)
 			linkedsuit.name = initial(linkedsuit.name)
 			linkedsuit.desc = initial(linkedsuit.desc)
-			linkedsuit.slowdown = 1
 			linkedsuit.clothing_flags |= STOPSPRESSUREDAMAGE
 			linkedsuit.cold_protection |= CHEST | GROIN | LEGS | FEET | ARMS | HANDS
 		else
 			linkedsuit.name += " (combat)"
 			linkedsuit.desc = linkedsuit.alt_desc
-			linkedsuit.slowdown = linkedsuit.combat_slowdown
 			linkedsuit.clothing_flags &= ~STOPSPRESSUREDAMAGE
 			linkedsuit.cold_protection &= ~(CHEST | GROIN | LEGS | FEET | ARMS | HANDS)
 			if(linkedsuit.lightweight)
@@ -418,12 +415,12 @@
 	helmettype = /obj/item/clothing/head/helmet/space/hardsuit/syndi
 	jetpack = /obj/item/tank/jetpack/suit
 	supports_variations = DIGITIGRADE_VARIATION | VOX_VARIATION
-	var/combat_slowdown = 0 //slowdown when in combat mode
+	slowdown = 0.5
 	var/lightweight = 0 //used for flags when toggling
 
 //Ramzi Syndie suit
 /obj/item/clothing/head/helmet/space/hardsuit/syndi/ramzi
-	name = "rusted-red hardsuit helmet"
+	name = "rust-red hardsuit helmet"
 	desc = "A beat-up standardized dual-mode helmet derived from more advanced special operations helmets, its red rusted into a dirty brown. It is in EVA mode. Manufactured by Ramzi Clique."
 	alt_desc = "A beat-up standardized dual-mode helmet derived from more advanced special operations helmets, its red rusted into a dirty brown. It is in combat mode. Manufactured by Ramzi Clique."
 	icon_state = "hardsuit1-ramzi"
@@ -432,7 +429,7 @@
 	armor = list("melee" = 35, "bullet" = 25, "laser" = 20,"energy" = 40, "bomb" = 10, "bio" = 100, "rad" = 50, "fire" = 75, "acid" = 75)
 
 /obj/item/clothing/suit/space/hardsuit/syndi/ramzi
-	name = "rusted-red hardsuit"
+	name = "rust-red hardsuit"
 	desc = "A beat-up standardized dual-mode hardsuit derived from more advanced special operations hardsuits, its red rusted into a dirty brown. It is in EVA mode. Manufactured by Ramzi Clique."
 	alt_desc = "A beat-up standardized dual-mode hardsuit derived from more advanced special operations hardsuits, its red rusted into a dirty brown. It is in combat mode. Manufactured by Ramzi Clique."
 	icon_state = "hardsuit1-ramzi"
@@ -442,7 +439,7 @@
 	lightweight = 1
 	jetpack = null
 	armor = list("melee" = 35, "bullet" = 25, "laser" = 20,"energy" = 40, "bomb" = 10, "bio" = 100, "rad" = 50, "fire" = 75, "acid" = 75)
-	combat_slowdown = 0.5
+	slowdown = 0.7
 	jetpack = null
 
 //Elite Syndie suit
@@ -510,7 +507,6 @@
 	armor = list("melee" = 25, "bullet" = 25, "laser" = 35, "energy" = 40, "bomb" = 10, "bio" = 100, "rad" = 65, "fire" = 75, "acid" = 40)
 	helmettype = /obj/item/clothing/head/helmet/space/hardsuit/syndi/cybersun/paramed
 	supports_variations = VOX_VARIATION
-	combat_slowdown = 0.4
 	jetpack = null
 
 /obj/item/clothing/head/helmet/space/hardsuit/syndi/cybersun/paramed
@@ -667,6 +663,7 @@
 	item_state = "sec_hardsuit"
 	armor = list("melee" = 35, "bullet" = 15, "laser" = 30, "energy" = 40, "bomb" = 10, "bio" = 100, "rad" = 50, "fire" = 75, "acid" = 75)
 	helmettype = /obj/item/clothing/head/helmet/space/hardsuit/security
+	slowdown = 0.5
 	supports_variations = DIGITIGRADE_VARIATION | VOX_VARIATION
 
 /obj/item/clothing/suit/space/hardsuit/security/Initialize()
@@ -922,7 +919,7 @@
 	armor = list("melee" = 40, "bullet" = 50, "laser" = 30, "energy" = 40, "bomb" = 35, "bio" = 100, "rad" = 50, "fire" = 100, "acid" = 100)
 	allowed = list(/obj/item/gun, /obj/item/ammo_box, /obj/item/ammo_casing, /obj/item/melee/baton, /obj/item/melee/transforming/energy/sword/saber, /obj/item/restraints/handcuffs, /obj/item/tank/internals)
 	helmettype = /obj/item/clothing/head/helmet/space/hardsuit/shielded/syndi
-	slowdown = 0
+	slowdown = 0.5
 	shield_state = "shield-red"
 	shield_on = "shield-red"
 	jetpack = /obj/item/tank/jetpack/suit
@@ -1203,7 +1200,7 @@
 	armor = list("melee" = 50, "bullet" = 45, "laser" = 40, "energy" = 30, "bomb" = 60, "bio" = 100, "rad" = 60, "fire" = 90, "acid" = 75) //intentionally the fucking strong, this is master chief-tier armor //is this really what you call the strong?? is this the best solgov has to offer??????
 	helmettype = /obj/item/clothing/head/helmet/space/hardsuit/solgov
 	allowed = list(/obj/item/gun, /obj/item/ammo_box,/obj/item/ammo_casing, /obj/item/melee/baton, /obj/item/melee/transforming/energy/sword/saber, /obj/item/restraints/handcuffs, /obj/item/tank/internals)
-	slowdown = 0
+	slowdown = 0.5
 	supports_variations = DIGITIGRADE_VARIATION
 
 /obj/item/clothing/head/helmet/space/hardsuit/quixote
@@ -1227,7 +1224,7 @@
 	actions_types = list(/datum/action/item_action/toggle_helmet)
 	helmettype = /obj/item/clothing/head/helmet/space/hardsuit/quixote
 	jetpack = /obj/item/tank/jetpack/suit
-	slowdown = 0
+	slowdown = 0.3
 	max_heat_protection_temperature = 20000
 	var/datum/action/innate/quixotejump/jump