The Only Easy Day Was Yesterday By Maxwell Matthewson, Photography by Maxwell Matthewson 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. Almost ten years later, a few dozen men from the elite SEAL […]
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Reviving a Tired 4Runner from the Ground Up – ICON Suspension Install
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. New Falken Tires and an ICON Suspension create a solid foundation to keep this truck out exploring! The third generation 4Runner is a proven and respected […]
Alexander Motorsports wins at the 2013 General Tire Vegas to Reno
Alexander Motorsports wins the 2013 General Tire Vegas to Reno 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. As the bright yellow car #5001 approached the starting line at […]
3 Peat by ICON Sponsored Mongo Racing at Vegas to Reno
MONGO RACING WINS “LONGEST OFF-ROAD RACE IN THE UNITED STATES” AGAIN 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.” What makes this even more remarkable is this is their 3rd consecutive class win at this event […]
ICON Ford Raptor Rear Bolt-on Hydraulic Bumpstop System
Overview: 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. What does the bumpstop do? In short, a bumpstop’s job is to control the final up travel […]
FRF Havoc in the Hills presented by ICON Vehicle Dynamics
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.” This is going to be a 3 day event based out of Rausch Creek Off-Road Park in Tremont, PA. We have rented more than […]
FJ Cruiser / 4Runner Rear Hydraulic Air Bump Stop Kit
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. This kit reduces rear-end “kick” and helps to improve the overall offroad performance of the vehicle. The OEM rubber bumpstops have a limited energy absorption capacity that is […]
Mongo Racing Finish 2nd at the 2013 Silver State 300
Randy Merritt and Mongo Racing Finish 2nd at the 2013 Silver State 300 By Steven Draper 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. Merritt opened the year with a class Win in his TNC […]
ICON CDC (Compression Damping Control) Valve Upgrade
2.5″ Remote Reservoir with CDC valve 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. With the addition of an ICON CDC Valve a different […]
Socal Supertrucks Built 2013 Ford F250 Superduty
A Quality Built Truck for Towing In Style 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. Attention to detail was the motto for the most recent build from the master […]