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Olympus Offroad to partner with Nitro Gear and Axle

Parker Colorado – December 5th 2014 Olympus Offroad is excited to partner with Nitro Gear and Axle as the Title sponsor for Olympus Offroad Racing for the 2015 Season. Nitro continues to solidify itself as an industry leader through leading edge products and competitive pricing that is difficult to match. With the addition of their new
Billet third and 40 spline parts, NITRO is setting the bar higher than ever.

“Nitro Gear and Axle will play a vital role in not only the 2015 race season but through the installation in customer vehicles and future builds. Having a solid company to work with aids not only in strong parts for racing success but happy customers with reliable parts. The addition of a second USA based warehouse will decrease shipping time
and increase efficiency.”

Daniel Sach – Owner Olympus Offroad Driver Ultra 4 #4523

Olympus Offroad Racing is a US based team that continues to expand with new team members and sponsored drivers for the 2015 Season. 4 New Additions to Team Olympus Offroad Racing are Carlos Banegas, Cameron Chin, Tim Adkins and Jordan Townsend.

“Winning in the competitive world of off-road racing requires top quality parts and the support of an amazing team. With our partnership with Team Olympus Offroad and Nitro Gear and Axle I’m confident we’ll be at the front of the pack in 2015!”

Jordan Townsend– Driver Ultra 4 #4580

Olympus Offroad Racing will be represented across the Dirt Riot racing Series and Ultra 4 Racing Nationally. 2015 is poised to be a year to remember.

Team Olympus could not succeed without its Long List of Official Team Sponsors.

Nitro Gear and Axle

F.O.A Shock Absorbers

Corbeau

Factor 55

Rotopax

Liquid Image

Longevity Welding

Metalcloak

Raceline Beadlocks

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January 7, 2015
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 Southwest, to the deep snow of Michigan’s U.P., to the wooded trails of the East coast ICON suspension systems have been put to the test and performed flawlessly. Unable to leave “well-enough” alone, ICON is once again aiming to raise the bar in Raptor performance with the introduction of the RXT Rear Suspension System. (more…)

January 7, 2015
General Tire Continues as Official Tire of Jeepspeed

Fort Mill, SC – December 4, 2014. General Tire and Jeepspeed announced today that General Tire has agreed to a multi-year sponsorship to continue as the official tire of the Jeepspeed Desert Race Series beginning January 2015. Since 2008, General Tire has been the official tire of Jeepspeed with teams utilizing the famed GRABBER tire. The partnership has allowed Jeepspeed to offer its competitors affordable racing within the Best in the Desert (BITD) Series where budget-conscious racers can compete on the same race courses as the pros.

“We’re proud to extend our sponsorship with Jeepspeed,” said Travis Roffler, director of marketing for General Tire. “This is an action-packed, affordable race series that continues to grow each year so it’s a great partnership for us.” (more…)

December 9, 2014
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 new Rancho suspension lookup guide that allows for easier inventory management.

“The new master catalog represents some of the latest, most exciting product innovations and developments in the Rancho product line,” said Chris Gauss, director, performance products, Tenneco. “From reaching new heights with six-inch lift kits, FMVSS-126 certified systems, an expanded performance shock, stabilizer and strut offering and more, this catalog serves as the one-stop spot for anything you need from Rancho.” (more…)

December 9, 2014
Trail-Gear is now offering our very own Verso(tm) T-Case Adapter and Fully Built Transfer Cases

Looking to get rid of your chain-driven t-case and upgrade to a gear-driven transfer case without the hassle and expense of installing a new axle? Trail-Gear has the answer to your problems with our new Verso™ T-Case Adapter. The Verso™ T-Case Adapter allows for the use of a gear- driven t-case with a driver-side drop front axle. (more…)

December 4, 2014
RUGGED RIDGE GIVES AWAY FULLY-EQUIPPED “READY TO ROCK” JEEP® AT 2014 SEMA SHOW

Nampa, Idaho Resident Drives Home from Las Vegas Convention Center in Custom Jeep Valued at More Than $45,000

Suwanee, Ga. (December 2, 2014) – Rugged Ridge, a leading manufacturer of high quality Jeep, truck and off-road accessories, gave away a custom 2014 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited as part of a sweepstakes held at the company’s Off Road Success Center during the 2014 SEMA Show in Las Vegas, Nevada.

This year’s lucky winner, Jody S. of Nampa, Idaho received the custom Jeep valued at more than $45,000.00. Equipped with Rugged Ridge’s latest Summit restyling package as well as other key products, including Rugged Ridge’s XHD Modular Bumper and heavy duty winch, an upgraded rear tire carrier, fender flares and XHD snorkel, the Jeep should perform as good as it looks when it hits the back roads of Idaho. (more…)

December 4, 2014