HeatTreated for Added Strength Maumee, Ohio, Jan. 8, 2014 – Spicer® high-performance chromoly axle shafts – optimized for use with larger tires – have been introduced by Dana Holding Corporation (NYSE: DAN). The new Spicer® chromoly axle shafts are manufactured using SAE-4340 nickel chromoly steel for maximum strength and durability and are heat treated to… Continue reading Dana’s Spicer Nickel Chromoly Axle Shafts are Engineered for Optimum Strength Off-road
Category: Aftermarket
ICON 2014-UP RAM 2500 4WD 2.5″ Suspension Systems
The 2014 RAM 2500 4WD is a heavy-duty beast of a truck suited for use as a job site workhorse, a family toy hauler for those weekend getaways, or an off-road rig capable of taking some serious abuse in the dirt. The new RAM’s suspension has been completely redesigned with a radius arm front end… Continue reading ICON 2014-UP RAM 2500 4WD 2.5″ Suspension Systems
Dana Introduces Spicer® Performance Third Member Drop Out Axle Housings for Ford 9-inch Applications
Nodular-Iron and Lightweight-Aluminum Versions Offered Maumee, Ohio, Dec. 18, 2014 – Dana Holding Corporation (NYSE: DAN) has introduced two new Spicer® high-performance third member drop out axle housings for Ford 9-inch applications. The new Spicer third members are available in either nodular iron, delivering the strength and durability required for off-road conditions, or premium-grade aluminum,… Continue reading Dana Introduces Spicer® Performance Third Member Drop Out Axle Housings for Ford 9-inch Applications
DynoMax(R) Adds High-Strength Torca(R) Couplers to Performance Exhaust Product Line
Monroe, Mich., Dec. 9, 2014 – DynoMax® Performance Exhaust will release several new high-strength Torca® coupler clamps on Jan. 1 that remove the need for pipe flares, slip joints or slotting, providing custom exhaust builders a serviceable joint and increased durability at the connection point of exhaust pipes. The new DynoMax coupler clamps are available in a variety of… Continue reading DynoMax(R) Adds High-Strength Torca(R) Couplers to Performance Exhaust Product Line
ICON 2010-2014 Ford SVT Raptor RXT Rear Suspension System
The Ford SVT Raptor is an extremely capable truck that has captured the attention of the off-road community over the past few years. Since the Raptor’s release ICON Vehicle Dynamics’ engineers have pushed this vehicle to extremes in order to develop the most sophisticated suspension components on the market. From the brutal deserts of the… Continue reading ICON 2010-2014 Ford SVT Raptor RXT Rear Suspension System
2014-15 Rancho® Master Catalog Highlights Latest Performance Lift Kit & Ride Control Product Line Expansion
Long Beach, Calif., Dec. 8, 2014 – An expanded product offering of performance lift kits, shock absorbers, off-road protective products and more are highlighted in the new Rancho Master Catalog (RAN-0814). The new catalog – which includes several of Rancho’s new six-inch, U.S. Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 126 (FMVSS-126) certified kits – also features a… Continue reading 2014-15 Rancho® Master Catalog Highlights Latest Performance Lift Kit & Ride Control Product Line Expansion
Drone-Free DynoMax® VT® System Available for 2014 Chevy Silverado/GMC Sierra 1500 Trucks
Monroe, Mi., Dec. 2, 2014 – DynoMax® Performance Exhaust has added coverage of 2014 Chevrolet Silverado/GMC Sierra 1500 trucks through a new drone-free performance DynoMax® VT® system. The system will be available Jan. 1 at performance retailers throughout North America. The new DynoMax 2014 Chevy Silverado/GMC Sierra 1500 8-cylinder/5.3L engine (p/n 38531) performance exhaust kit… Continue reading Drone-Free DynoMax® VT® System Available for 2014 Chevy Silverado/GMC Sierra 1500 Trucks
Rancho® Brand to Release 2015 Ford F-150 Suspension Systems
Long Beach, Calif., Dec. 1, 2014 – The Rancho brand will release two new systems soon for the 2015 Ford F-150 4WD truck, including 6-inch (RS66501B) and 4.5-inch (RS66500B) systems that will help to maximize handling and performance off-road and provide a rugged, performance stance to the popular truck series. The new Rancho Ford systems… Continue reading Rancho® Brand to Release 2015 Ford F-150 Suspension Systems
Trail-Gear is now offering LED Light Bars and Covers
Want more protection for your TG LED Light Bars? Our LED Light Bar Covers will give you the extra protection you need as well as give your light bars a new stylish look. Our LED Light Bar Covers come in three different options: Black, Clear, and Amber. The opaque black covers keep you from blinding… Continue reading Trail-Gear is now offering LED Light Bars and Covers
Warn Industries Synthetic Winch Rope Line Expands
WARN Spydura Pro and WARN Spydura Rope Extensions Built for all WARN Winches Clackamas, OR (11/4/14) – Warn Industries quite literally extends their popular Spydura™ Synthetic Rope line with a series of Spydura synthetic rope extensions. These lightweight, easy to use extensions are a durable choice to extend standard WARN® winch ropes in difficult situations.… Continue reading Warn Industries Synthetic Winch Rope Line Expands
Warn Industries New Series of LED Spot and Flood Lights
WARN WL Series Includes 4” Light Pods and 4” – 20” Light Bars Clackamas, OR (11/4/14) – Warn Industries enters the LED light market with its optically- advanced, energy-saving WARN WL Series LED Spot and Flood Lights. The WL Series LED Lights give off-roaders an edge at night, when unseen, hidden obstacles challenge drivers. Featuring… Continue reading Warn Industries New Series of LED Spot and Flood Lights
Osram LEDs put to extreme testing in new off-road lighting applications
Rigid Industries gets rough with testing standards, Osram LEDs provide impressive results Rigid Industries, a leader in forward projecting LED lighting, partnered with Osram Opto Semiconductors to provide tough, extreme tested products for its new off-road night vision lighting series – the E- and SR-series. These new Rigid infrared (IR) night vision lights complement the… Continue reading Osram LEDs put to extreme testing in new off-road lighting applications
Warn Industries Locking Hubs for 2005+ Ford Super Duty Trucks are Now Available
Clackamas, OR (11/4/14) – Warn Industries introduced a new line of WARN Premium Locking Hubs for late-model, 2005 and later Ford Super Duty Trucks. Super Duty owners now have the option to outfit their rigs with aftermarket, “new look” WARN Premium Hubs, available through normal WARN distribution channels. These Premium Locking Hubs are built to… Continue reading Warn Industries Locking Hubs for 2005+ Ford Super Duty Trucks are Now Available
Rancho(R) Brand Introduces RS5000X™ Shock Series for Lifted Trucks, SUVs
Engineers Combine Classic Rancho RS5000™ Shock Design with New Features for Added Performance, Global Appeal Long Beach, Calif., Nov. 24, 2014 – The Rancho® brand has released a new larger RS5000X™ shock series that helps deliver precisely controlled off-road performance to lifted trucks and sport utility vehicles found around the globe. The new RS5000X shock… Continue reading Rancho(R) Brand Introduces RS5000X™ Shock Series for Lifted Trucks, SUVs
Warn Industries Introduces a New Line of Advanced Technology Ultimate Performance Winches
‘ZEON Platinum’ Sets A New Benchmark In Performance And Ease Of Use Clackamas, OR (11/4/14) – Warn Industries has introduced ZEON Platinum™ – the toughest, most technologically advanced truck and SUV winch on the trail today. It’s built for those who push the limits–with double the durability, 20% faster line speed, and extreme IP68-rated waterproofing.… Continue reading Warn Industries Introduces a New Line of Advanced Technology Ultimate Performance Winches
Amanda Products Releases Final Installment of its Road to SEMA 2014 Story
Amanda Products is pulling back the curtain on its unique design process that was used to develop automotive aftermarket prototype parts for the 2014 SEMA Show in Las Vegas, Nevada. The three-part story at http://www.amandaproducts.com/sema2014/ offers exclusive photos and interviews with designers, executives, engineers and product developers. The first two parts of the Amanda Products… Continue reading Amanda Products Releases Final Installment of its Road to SEMA 2014 Story
MetalCloak Takes the Bind out of Radius Suspension Systems with the Patent Pending “Lock-n-Load”
Rancho Cordova, CA – Take the bind out of the radius arm suspension and add additional safety features with The MetalCloak “Lock-n-Load” (Patent Pending ID# 14/469,438)! The unique design of the passenger side replacement Lock-n-Load control arm allows you to “lock” the control arm in a static “solid” state for added on-road safety and lively… Continue reading MetalCloak Takes the Bind out of Radius Suspension Systems with the Patent Pending “Lock-n-Load”
ICON 2011-UP Ford Ranger T6 Suspension Systems
The 2011-UP Ranger T6 (or Global Ranger) is a mid-size pickup that has been dubbed “the most capable small pickup” that Ford has ever built. With a sturdy body-on-frame construction and a well-designed front and rear suspension layout, the Ranger T6 is a perfect platform for performance suspension upgrades. With this in mind the ICON… Continue reading ICON 2011-UP Ford Ranger T6 Suspension Systems
New Aussie Locker for JK Dana 44
Torq-Masters Industries Inc., the maker of the most trusted automatic locker made 100% in the USA, is proud to announce the release of the Jeep JK Next Generation Dana 44 Aussie Locker. Aussie Locker is the ONLY automatic locker on the market to provide both the front Jeep JK Dana 30 and rear JK Dana… Continue reading New Aussie Locker for JK Dana 44
Philips Vision LEDs Guaranteed to Deliver Dynamic Lighting for 12 Years
Innovative breakthrough first to market with street legal exterior lighting applications Farmington Hills, MI… Philips Automotive North America, a division of Royal Philips (NYSE:PHG), has introduced its newest line, Philips Vision LEDs, as direct replacements for interior and exterior vehicle lighting. These new innovative LEDs are guaranteed to deliver years of dynamic lighting and are… Continue reading Philips Vision LEDs Guaranteed to Deliver Dynamic Lighting for 12 Years
New Rancho(R) 2014 Dodge Ram 2500 Diesel Competition Radius Arm Suspension System Passes Federal Rollover Safety Test
Rancho Releases Several New Systems for Popular Diesel Model Monroe, MI, Oct. 3, 2014 – The new Rancho® competition radius arm suspension system for 2014 Dodge Ram 2500 4WD diesel trucks recently met all requirements of the U.S. Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 126 – Electronic Stability Control Systems (FMVSS-126) test. Rancho also has released a new… Continue reading New Rancho(R) 2014 Dodge Ram 2500 Diesel Competition Radius Arm Suspension System Passes Federal Rollover Safety Test
Trail Gear releases Tacoma strut kits
Tacoma Front IFS 3” Strut Extension Lift Want to lift the front of your 2005-2014 Tacoma without the hassle? Our new Tacoma IFS Front 3” Strut Extension Lift is exactly what you need. This IFS Strut Extension Lift is a simple bolt-on kit, eliminating any need to disassemble your front struts. The strut extensions are… Continue reading Trail Gear releases Tacoma strut kits
ARB Releases New OME High Performance Bypass Shock Absorbers
BP-51 (Bypass 51mm diameter bore) shock absorbers feature revolutionary, patent pending technology developed to deliver unparalleled on and off road performance for your 4×4. Developed and extensively tested under the harshest conditions in Australia, these big bore, position sensitive bypass shock absorbers with remote reservoir are designed to bolt onto your vehicle without any vehicle… Continue reading ARB Releases New OME High Performance Bypass Shock Absorbers
Nitto Terra Grappler G2 All-Terrain Tire
Nitto’s new Terra Grappler G2 all-terrain light truck and SUV tire delivers balanced on-road and off-road performance with a compelling mileage warranty. Cypress, Calif. (September 23, 2014) – Ask any enthusiast what they want out of a tire and the answer you get is almost always proceeded by the word “more” – more traction, more… Continue reading Nitto Terra Grappler G2 All-Terrain Tire