February 21st, 2010
Making a Car for Both Worlds
If you are an urban people with a true adventure side in your soul, there is no better vehicle for you than 4×4 truck. You must really know that truck is designed as tough and high performance vehicle. Even it is said that 4×4 truck is the most suitable vehicle for adventure in all terrain. As you are living in the urban scene, a SUV might be more suitable than pickup but still have the legacy of truck toughness.
With a SUV truck, it is like you have a vehicle for two different worlds. You have a car that fits your daily urban life and the same car where you can drive it to the off road terrain for an adventure in the weekend. There are many different SUV models from top leading car manufacturers. But then again, everyone wants everything personalized and it including customizing your SUV to meet your sense of style and personality. The modification should also make your SUV looks fancy in the city while tough enough for countryside adventure.
Since SUV is among the popular car models, it is not difficult to find aftermarket parts and accessories, and modification kits. There are many kits specifically designed for your SUV model. For your urban style, fashion and function come first. There are many aftermarket kits to dress up your SUV for urban look and style. Towing mirror kit would be a great choice to make you park your SUV easier in a limited space. Some other custom kits such as custom grill, side steps, and visor could also great options. Don’t forget the interior and for this, there are tons of options of interior accessories you can choose for your SUV. One thing for sure, chose the one that makes you comfort and reflects your personality.
When it comes to the adventure side, performance is everything. Since SUV is not mainly designed for off road terrain, you will need some performance upgrade. First thing first! Wheel and suspension should be your main focus. Choose the tough aftermarket suspension system and suitable wheel. Choosing tire for both road and off road terrain will be a smart choice. Don’t forget the 5th wheel hitch. It will make the 5th wheel more accessible when you need to replace the wheel. It is also going to expose the tough side of your vehicle. In countryside adventure, you might need to tow a trailer for your bike or canoe. It means you need to install the suitable trailer hitch in your SUV. Other functional tools such as bull bar, fog lamps, and winch are also important. However, it is better if you use aftermarket parts and accessories that are specially designed for your SUV model to ensure it would fit with factory standard parts and mechanism.