What Wicked Creations does

Wicked Creations Inc is a private U.S. manufacturer of off-road long-travel suspension systems and fabricated automotive components, headquartered in Garden Grove, California. Founded in 2002, the company designs, machines, and sells precision-fabricated parts, including long travel (LT) kits in 2", 3.5", and 5" configurations, fully fabricated spindles, cantilever and 3-link rear suspension packages, billet upper/lower control arms, heat-treated 4340 axle shafts, full-floater rear axle housings, and chassis and fabrication accessories. Its product catalog is organized by vehicle make and model year and spans Toyota (4Runner 1984-2025+, Tacoma 1995-2024+, Tundra, FJ Cruiser, Landcruiser, Sequoia), Lexus, Ford (F150, Bronco, Ranger), Chevrolet/GMC trucks, and custom buggy builds, with a separate WCcamp sub-brand for outdoor gear.

The company's technical foundation is in-house CNC machining, CAD-designed fitment, and use of premium materials (7075 aluminum, heat-treated 4340, 1018 steel), enabling claims of up to 15 inches of wheel travel and 2-5 inches of additional width per side versus stock suspension. Commercial operations run exclusively as direct-to-consumer e-commerce through a BigCommerce storefront, with Affirm integrated for installment financing (including 0% APR offers on select products) and global shipping from the California facility. There is no disclosed dealer network, retail footprint, or third-party distribution.

The company operates with a 1-10 person team and no disclosed funding, partnerships, M&A activity, or management roster. Customers are individual off-road enthusiasts, vehicle customizers, and custom buggy builders, with no enterprise or B2B accounts identified. The business model is one-time product sales (with optional financing) at price points ranging from approximately $40 for small fabrication components to $6,000+ for complete race kits, with most LT kits priced $3,000-$5,500.

Name

Wicked Creations

Legal name

Wicked Creations

Website

https://wicked-creations.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2002

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

Wicked Creations is a private, Garden Grove, California-based fabricator and direct-to-consumer e-commerce retailer of long-travel suspension kits and precision-machined off-road components for Toyota, Ford, Chevrolet/GMC, Lexus vehicles and custom buggies.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Off-Road Automotive Aftermarket Parts

NAICS

Motor Vehicle Steering and Suspension Components (except Spring) Manufacturing (336330), Automotive Parts and Accessories Retailers (441330)

SIC

Motor Vehicle Parts & Accessories (3714)

akta.pro primary industry

Axle & Suspension Linkages (Control Arms/Tie Rods/Bushings/Ball Joints) (IMACAIAL)

akta.pro secondary industries

Aftermarket Suspension & Steering Components Manufacturing (Shocks/Struts/Bushings/Tie Rods) (IMACANAC), Steering Systems & Components (Columns/Racks/EPS Pumps & Motors) (IMACAIAB), Chassis Frames & Subframes (Ladders/Unibody Structures/Crossmembers) (IMACAIAG)

Keywords

• Off-road suspension parts
• Long travel kits
• Fabricated chassis components
• Aftermarket automotive components
• Off-road vehicle fabrication

Headquarters

HQ city

Garden Grove

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Off-road Suspension Parts Sales: Direct e-commerce sales of long travel suspension kits, fabricated components, and replacement parts to off-road enthusiasts. Revenue is generated through one-time product purchases with optional financing through Affirm.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels1 record

Core offering

Wicked Creations designs, manufactures, and sells aftermarket off-road suspension kits and fabricated automotive components directly to vehicle owners. Its primary offerings are Long Travel (LT) suspension kits in 2", 3.5", and 5" widths for Toyota, Ford, Chevrolet/GMC, and Lexus platforms, complemented by fabricated spindles, control arms, 3-link and cantilever rear suspension packages, axle shafts, rear axle housings, steering kits, and chassis components. Products are sold via the company's own e-commerce website with optional Affirm financing.

Product overview

Wicked Creations is an off-road suspension parts manufacturer specializing in Long Travel (LT) kits and components for Toyota, Ford, Chevrolet/GMC, and Lexus vehicles. Their product portfolio centers on complete suspension upgrade systems (LT Kits in 2", 3.5", and 5" widths providing 12-15" of wheel travel), complemented by precision-machined spindles, upper/lower control arms, 3-link and cantilever rear suspension packages, steering components, axle shafts, and chassis/fabrication parts. The company also offers branded sub-lines including WCcamp for outdoor gear and Buggies for custom builds. Products are engineered for serious off-road performance with features like Heim joints, uniballs, and CAD-designed fitment.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• WCcamp: Camping/outdoor lifestyle products category

Products and services

• Long Travel (LT) Kits Complete suspension upgrade kits that widen vehicles by 2-5 inches per side and provide 12-15 inches of wheel travel. Available in 2", 3.5", and 5" widths for Toyota 4Runner, Tacoma, FJ Cruiser, Tundra, Landcruiser, Ford F-150, Bronco, Ranger, Chevrolet/GMC, and Lexus models.
• Fully Fabricated Spindles Heavy-duty precision-machined replacement spindles for Toyota and Lexus models (2003-2023), weighing approximately 46 lbs raw and 6 lbs after material removal. Engineered for superior strength and reliability under off-road abuse.
• Upper Control Arms (Stock Replacement and Billet) Replacement and upgraded upper control arms including stock replacement UCAs for Toyota 4Runner, FJ Cruiser, and Lexus GX470, plus billet rear lower links machined from 7075 aluminum with uniball rod ends.
• 3 Link Kits Rear suspension upgrade kits with links over 20 inches longer than stock for enhanced wheel travel. Compatible with coil springs or 12-inch coilovers, available for Toyota 4Runner (3rd/4th gen, 2002-2024), FJ Cruiser, and Tacoma models.
• Cantilever Kits Rear suspension packages providing 13-15 inches of rear wheel travel while preserving cargo space. Features rocker assembly linked to coilovers with controlled dampening; available for Toyota 4Runner (2003-2024), FJ Cruiser (2007-2014), and customizable configurations.
• Bypass Shock Mounts/Hoops In-house precision-crafted mounts for bypass shock integration, designed for WC Long Travel kits and compatible with other brand kits. Available for Ford Bronco, Toyota Tacoma, Tundra, and Landcruiser models.
• Full Heim Steering Kits Complete steering conversion kits including 3/4-inch Heim joints and stainless steel components for Toyota 4Runner, Tacoma, and FJ Cruiser models.
• Axle Shafts (4WD, Heat Treated) Premium performance axle shafts crafted from top-grade 4340 material with heat treatment and in-house machining. Designed for 2", 3.5", and 5" long travel kits with OEM-style flanges.
• Rear 9" Axle for Toyota Vehicles Full floater rear axle housing designed to fit Toyota 4Runner, Tacoma, Lexus, and FJ Cruiser models. Requires driveshaft modification to 1350 U-joint size.
• Rock Sliders Heavy-duty vehicle protection components made from 1018 steel with 1.75-inch tube construction. Available for 2002-2024 Toyota 4Runner in weld-on/bolt-on configurations.
• Performance Sway Bar Kits Aftermarket sway bar kits including torsion bars, bushings, and heims for improved handling and stability, available for FJ Cruiser and 4Runner models.
• Bump Stop Kits KING 2.0 bumpstop kits with frame and axle brackets designed for WC 3-Link systems, including can-style bumpstops.
• Diff Drop Kits Differential drop kits for 2023+ Toyota vehicles to reduce CV joint stress and improve axle angles, including driver and passenger side brackets with all necessary hardware.
• High Clearance Rear Bumpers Heavy-duty rear bumpers for 2024+ Toyota Tacoma featuring 3/16-inch laser-cut steel construction with CAD-designed fitment, shackle mounts, and cutouts for Baja Design lights.
• Buggies (Front Suspension, Rear Suspension, Parts) Complete custom buggy suspension packages including front suspension, rear suspension, and parts & accessories for custom off-road vehicle build applications.
• WCcamp Camping and outdoor adventure gear line from Wicked Creations, branded as WCcamp.
• Chassis Components Full chassis fabrication components and assemblies for custom off-road vehicle builds.
• Rear End Housings Complete rear axle housings and end assemblies for various off-road vehicle applications.
• Fabrication Parts (Brackets, Mounts, Weld Washers) Fabrication components including weld washers and various brackets and mounts for custom installation and fabrication work.
• Replacement Parts Direct replacement parts for various vehicle makes and models.

Quantifiable outcome

• Up to 15 inches of wheel travel with 5-inch LT kits
• +1 more outcomes

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration1 record

Feature6 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Total Chaos Fabrication: Direct competitor specializing in long travel suspension kits, spindles, and control arms for Toyota Tacoma, 4Runner, and Tundra. Operates in the exact same niche as Wicked Creations with overlapping vehicle coverage and similar DTC e-commerce model.
• Camburg Engineering: Direct peer producing long travel kits, billet control arms, and fabricated suspension components for Toyota trucks and SUVs. Comparable product depth, vehicle-specific engineering approach, and target customer base of off-road enthusiasts.
• King Shocks: Premium off-road shock and bypass shock manufacturer whose products are commonly paired with Wicked Creations long travel kits (WC sells KING bump stop kits). Highly relevant peer in the performance off-road suspension space.

Broad incumbents

• BDS Suspension: Established lift kit and suspension manufacturer (part of Fox Factory) covering trucks and SUVs including Toyota, Ford, and Chevy/GMC. Competes in adjacent lift-kit space and offers broader product portfolio at greater scale.
• Bilstein: Major OE and aftermarket shock absorber and suspension manufacturer with global presence. Provides competing damping solutions and complete suspension systems in categories overlapping with WC's offerings.
• Fabtech Motorsports: Long-standing aftermarket suspension and lift kit manufacturer for trucks and SUVs, with comparable vehicle coverage (Toyota, Chevy/GMC, Ford). Broader catalog and larger distribution footprint than WC.
• Old Man Emu (ARB): Aftermarket suspension brand under ARB that produces lift kits, coil springs, shocks, and steering components for 4x4 applications. Comparable customer base with global dealer/retailer distribution.
• Fox Factory: Public company (FOX) and parent of BDS Suspension, manufacturing high-end shocks, coilovers, and complete suspension systems. A broad incumbent whose OE and aftermarket offerings compete across multiple vehicle segments WC serves.
• ICON Vehicle Dynamics: Larger, established aftermarket suspension manufacturer offering complete coilovers, shocks, and long travel systems across many truck and SUV platforms. Overlaps with WC on Toyota long travel kits but operates at a meaningfully larger scale with broader distribution.
• Rough Country: Large-scale aftermarket suspension, lift kit, and off-road accessory brand with extensive dealer distribution. Operates in overlapping categories (lift kits, control arms, shocks) but at a much larger scale and lower price tier.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/wickedcreationsinc

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Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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