news & events

ICON Vehicle Dynamics has recently developed a high-clearance steering stabilizer kit for the 2007-UP Jeep Wrangler JK that not only increases damping ability, but also relocates the stabilizer up and out of the way of rocks, brush, and other trail hazards.

The arrival of Spring usually means chirping birds, blooming flowers, and more of that mushy stuff we all know so well. For the ICON Vehicle Dynamics team, Spring brings us two large events which we support – the 2014 Texas Raptor Run in Blackwell, TX and Easter Jeep Safari in Moab, UT. Rather than birds, flowers, and such, this means hours of driving cross-country, lots of junk food, and some good ol’ road trip karaoke.

ICON Vehicle Dynamics 2014 F-150 suspension systems are designed with maximum performance and the serious driver in mind. The primary focus of ICON engineers is to increase wheel travel and damping ability, which translates into outstanding vehicle control and ride quality both on and off-road.

The 2003-2013 RAM 2500 / 3500 chassis is a solid foundation that makes for a competent heavy-duty work truck or a tough weekend warrior that’s able to take some serious off-road abuse.

(Victor Valley)- Tierra Del Sol 4-Wheel Drive Club invites the High Desert community to the 52nd Annual Desert Safari at Ocotillo Wells in the Salton Sea area from February 28 – March 2.

At ICON Vehicle Dynamics we are constantly looking for ways to develop new products or improve upon our existing offerings. When our engineers sought to implement our CDC Valve technology into our 07-UP Toyota FJ / 03-UP Toyota 4Runner 2.5-INCH rear shocks it was clear that some changes were needed to make this a more realistic feature.

First car bought: 1982 Subaru Legacy wagon Justin Reiter, an Olympic snowboard hopeful in the U.S. parallel giant slalom and parallel slalom, loves his 2012 Toyota Tundra so much that he often sleeps in it.

This 4Runner is a long time dream made true. It all started in 2007 when we sold my beloved ’99 SR5 4Runner to get two new cars – with the best of intentions.

The 2013 Toyota Dream Build Challenge features four teams, comprised of Team Toyota athletes and world-class brand partners, face off to create their most extreme dream Toyota.

Southern California’s car culture is big business, and the Specialty Equipment Market Association in Diamond Bar helps drive that business both here in the U.S. and across the globe.

With an elevation of more than a mile high, the city of Golden, Colorado, takes a toll on a person’s breathing. Mother nature isn’t kind to newbies to the area, and more often than not, you’ll see people pausing to let their bodies catch up to the extreme conditions.

Ten SEMA-member manufacturers and students from the Alex Xydias Center for Automotive Arts (AXC) gathered at the SEMA Garage-Industry Innovations Center in Diamond Bar, California, this week to customize the WD-40/SEMA Cares Foose Ford F-150 off-road truck, which will be raffled off at the 2013 SEMA Show to benefit three SEMA Cares charities.

Two wheels or four, does it really matter when the road ahead says ADVENTURE? It does when the wife wants to come along, unless she’s the rare variety of the fairer sex who can tackle an off-road machine in the rough.

In 2001, an unthinkable act of terrorism was carried out against the United States. From that day, a manhunt was underway to capture and/or kill the man behind this attack.

Great write up from the crew at Expedition Portal about them adding new ICON suspension components to their 3rd gen Toyota 4Runner including our CDC compression adjustable rear 2.5 shocks.

The General Tire Vegas to Reno race is The Longest Off-Road Race in the United States!. This would be Alexander Motorsports second attempt to complete this legendary race.

Randy Merritt and Tracy Rubio won the 2013 Best In The Desert Racing Association’s Vegas to Reno billed as the Longest Off-Road Race in the United States.

ICON Vehicle Dynamics’ Ford Raptor Rear Hydraulic Bumpstop System has been through extensive R&D, testing, and tuning before ICON could introduce a product we were confident in labeling the most comprehensive Raptor bumpstop solution on the market.

The Ford Raptor Forum has joined forces with Great Lakes Raptor Excursions in setting up a large scale Ford F-150 Raptor gathering in the heart of Eastern Pennsylvania’s “Coal Country.

ICON Vehicle Dynamics is proud to introduce our bolt-in Hydraulic Bump Stop Kit for the 2007 to current Toyota FJ Cruiser & 2003 to current Toyota 4Runner.

Randy Merritt and the crew at Mongo Racing have been very busy at work during this first half of the 2013 Best In the Desert Racing Association season.

The ICON CDC Valve is an externally adjustable valve that restricts oil flow into the reservoir creating 10 levels of compression damping force ranges. Controlling the amount of oil flow externally allows optimizing of ride quality for varying terrains.

Another lifted Ford Superduty? Aren’t they a dime a dozen. Not this one. This 2013 Ford F-250 Superduty is a towing beast setup to take some abuse and look good while doing it.

Axial’s latest scale shock release is fully licensed by Icon Vehicle Dynamics™. These shocks feature a new and improved CNC machined shock piston for smoother action through the range of travel.