Name

Total Chaos Fabrication

Legal name

TOTAL CHAOS FABRICATION INC.

Website

https://chaosfab.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1998

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Off-Road Suspension Components

NAICS

Motor Vehicle Steering and Suspension Components (except Spring) Manufacturing (336330)

SIC

Motor Vehicle Parts & Accessories (3714)

akta.pro primary industry

Suspension Systems & Components (Springs/Shocks/Struts/Air Suspension) (IMACAIAA)

akta.pro secondary industry

Aftermarket Suspension & Steering Components Manufacturing (Shocks/Struts/Bushings/Tie Rods) (IMACANAC)

Keywords

• Off-road suspension parts
• Control arm fabrication
• Long travel kits
• Toyota lift kits
• Off-road racing components

Headquarters

HQ city

Corona

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

Supply Chain, Personnel, Operations, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Direct Parts Sales: One-time sale of suspension components and accessories including control arms, shock kits, mounting hardware, and replacement parts. Products are sold as individual components or complete suspension packages for specific vehicle models.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

Total Chaos Fabrication designs, engineers, and hand-crafts bolt-on aftermarket off-road suspension systems and accessories, primarily for Toyota and Lexus trucks and SUVs, along with selected Ford, Chevrolet/GMC, Dodge/RAM, Nissan, and Mitsubishi platforms. Core offerings include upper control arms, lower control arms (including the premium Expedition Series), long travel kits, and pre-configured UCA, Mid Travel, Long Travel, and Rear suspension packages, supported by accessories such as spindle gussets, differential drop spacers, shock hoops, bump stops, extended axles, and uniball and bushing replacement parts.

Product overview

Total Chaos Fabrication specializes in high-performance bolt-on off-road suspension systems and accessories, primarily for Toyota vehicles and related platforms. The product portfolio centers on Upper Control Arms (UCA) and Lower Control Arms (LCA) as core components, with the Expedition Series representing their premium sub-brand featuring 4130 chromoly construction and 1-inch stainless steel uniballs. These are sold both individually and as pre-configured suspension packages including Mid Travel, Long Travel, and Rear Suspension packages that combine UCAs, LCAs, and shock mounting solutions. The company offers comprehensive vehicle coverage across Toyota Tacoma (4 generations), 4Runner (5 generations), Tundra, FJ Cruiser, Sequoia, Land Cruiser, and Lexus GX/LX platforms, plus Ford, Chevrolet/GMC, Dodge/RAM, Nissan, and Mitsubishi applications. Supporting products include spindle gussets, differential drop spacers, shock hoops, bump stop kits, extended axles, and replacement parts (uniballs, bushings). All products are hand-crafted in the USA with a focus on maximum ground clearance and off-road performance.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Upper Control Arms (UCA) Performance upper control arms replacing factory ball joints with stainless steel uniballs for greater articulation and strength. Available in stock-length and extended travel configurations across Toyota, Lexus, Ford, Chevrolet/GMC, Dodge/RAM, Nissan, and Mitsubishi vehicle platforms.
• Lower Control Arms (LCA) 4130 chromoly lower control arms with 1-inch stainless steel uniballs and urethane pivot bushings, available in Expedition Series dual shock and single shock configurations with up to 3.0 inch shock diameter compatibility for off-road vehicle owners.
• Long Travel Kits Complete long travel suspension systems offered in +2 inch Expedition Series and +3.5 inch Race Series configurations with optional King coilovers, including extended axles, upper control arms, and shock mounting components for off-road racers and enthusiasts.
• UCA Suspension Packages Pre-configured upper control arm packages combining TC UCAs with shock options for 4Runner, Tacoma, FJ Cruiser, and Lexus GX platforms, sold as a single bundled suspension upgrade.
• Mid Travel Packages Mid travel suspension packages with adjustable coilover shocks in 2.5 and 3.0 inch diameters, compatible with KDSS-equipped vehicles, for off-road enthusiasts seeking moderate travel upgrades.
• Long Travel Packages Complete long travel suspension packages including coilovers, extended axles, and all necessary mounting hardware for comprehensive off-road performance upgrades targeting Toyota, Lexus, and other supported platforms.
• Rear Suspension Packages Rear suspension upgrade packages including adjustable rear links, bypass shock mounts, and spring-under conversion kits for Toyota and Lexus vehicles.
• Expedition Series Lower Control Arms Premium lower control arm sub-brand built from 4130 chromoly with 1-inch stainless steel uniballs, integrated steering stop tabs, dual shock mount tabs, and a pocket design accepting shocks up to 3.0 inch diameter. Fully rebuildable with zerk-fitted urethane bushings.
• Differential Drop Spacer Kits One-inch differential drop spacer kits required for dual shock lower control arm configurations to maintain proper driveshaft angles and suspension geometry on supported Toyota platforms.
• Shock Hoops & Bypass Packages Dual shock hoop kits and 2.5 inch bypass shock packages for mid and long travel configurations, enabling secondary shock mounting capability on supported off-road platforms.
• Bump Stop Kits Weld-on and bolt-on rear bump stop mounting kits compatible with King and FOX shocks, available with integrated bump stops for off-road suspension installations.
• Uniball Replacement Kits One-inch stainless steel uniball replacement kits for upgrading or servicing factory ball joints across all supported vehicle applications.
• Bushing Kits Urethane pivot bushing replacement kits for upper control arms, lower control arms, and rear links, supplied with Hush Butter synthetic grease containing PTFE for ongoing maintenance.
• 4WD Extended Axles Extended axle shafts required for +2 inch and +3.5 inch long travel kit installations, designed to maintain proper suspension geometry on supported off-road vehicles.
• Chromoly Adjustable Rear Links

Segments2 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

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AI maturity

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Feature4 records

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Fabtech Motorsports: Aftermarket suspension lift kits and long-travel systems for trucks and SUVs including Toyota platforms. Direct overlap in product category and target customer.
• Rough Country: Mass-market lift kit and suspension brand serving the same truck/SUV aftermarket with broader pricing tiers. Competes with TC for value-conscious off-road buyers.
• Icon Vehicle Dynamics: Direct competitor in premium bolt-on off-road suspension systems for Toyota, Ford, and Chevy trucks/SUVs. Highly comparable product lineup (control arms, coilovers, long-travel kits) and similar enthusiast customer base.
• Camburg Engineering: California-based manufacturer of aftermarket suspension and off-road components with strong Toyota (Tacoma, 4Runner, Tundra) focus. Closely comparable niche, materials, and bolt-on installation approach.
• King Shocks: Premium off-road shock and remote-reservoir suspension manufacturer, often featured in TC's bundled packages. Competes in the same Toyota-heavy enthusiast segment and frequently co-marketed with TC products.
• Old Man Emu (ARB): ARB's Old Man Emu brand offers complete suspension systems (springs, shocks, control arms) for 4x4 and overland applications including Toyota 4Runner, Tacoma, and Land Cruiser. Directly comparable product and customer.

Broad incumbents

• Fox Shocks: Large, established suspension manufacturer supplying OEM and aftermarket shocks and coilovers. Overlaps with TC's bundled packages but operates at significantly broader scale and is OE-supply-facing.
• Bilstein: Global OE and aftermarket suspension manufacturer (shocks, struts, coilovers). Competes broadly in off-road and on-road suspension but is a much larger incumbent with a wide product portfolio.
• Eibach Springs: Established global manufacturer of performance springs, coilovers, and sway bars serving both motorsport and automotive aftermarket. Overlaps with TC on coilover and suspension upgrade components.

Emerging players

• Teraflex: Suspension specialist focused primarily on Jeep Wrangler/Gladiator platforms. Compares via shared business model (bolt-on lift kits, control arms, long-travel systems) and similar enthusiast customer base, though platform focus differs.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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