Customized New GX 550

May 23, 2024

JAOS Corporation and LEXUS are set to make a statement at the 2024 Tokyo Auto Salon with the exhibition of the customized GX 550 "OVERTRAIL" JAOS version. The event, taking place from January 12th to 14th at the JAOS booth (East Hall 7, No.702), will also feature the LX 600 "OFFROAD" TEAM JAOS 2023 version, which successfully completed the grueling 2,110 km course of the 2023 BAJA 1000.

LEXUS aims to cater to the diverse needs and lifestyles of their customers by expanding its model lineup. Under the concept of "The Premium Off-Roader," the new GX promises exhilarating experiences on rugged off-road terrains and urban streets alike. The GX 550 "OVERTRAIL" is a key part of this vision, aligning with LEXUS's commitment to contributing to a carbon-neutral society. This vehicle is designed to enhance outdoor lifestyles while coexisting harmoniously with nature, providing new outdoor experiences while remaining close to the customer.

JAOS, with the slogan "Experience a New Adventure," has been dedicated to the development and sale of 4WD & SUV parts since 1985. Their goal is to enable a multitude of customers to embark on new adventures. The showcased GX 550 "OVERTRAIL" JAOS version is a collaborative concept model, customized by both companies to represent a dependable vehicle capable of navigating the most challenging environments.

Design and Customization

The GX 550 "OVERTRAIL" JAOS version features a rugged and adventurous exterior combined with exceptional off-road performance and comfortable driving on any road. Key customizations include:

  • JAOS Front Bumper Guard: Made of lightweight and highly rigid ABS resin, this bumper guard is representative of heavy-duty off-road vehicles.
  • JAOS Skid Plate Type R: Constructed from 4 mm aluminum to protect vulnerable underbody areas.
  • JAOS Fender Garnish Type X: Matte black finish garnishes to protect wide and impressive fenders.
  • JAOS Side Step Black: Steel tube with resin step for protecting the side sills and ensuring easy ingress and egress.
  • JAOS Flat Rack: Aluminum roof rack to enhance carrying capacity.
  • JAOS Mud Guard III Black: EVA flap with an aluminum plate to shield the body from debris during off-road driving.
  • JAOS TRIBE CROSS Wheels: 18-inch lightweight yet highly rigid wheels.
  • BATTLEZ Lift Kit VFCA: Titanium-infused lift kit springs with Harmofleq® built-in adjustable dampers.
  • TOYO TIRES OPEN COUNTRY A/T III: LT275/70R18 tires, which are not on sale in Japan.

Experience and Vision

The GX 550 "OVERTRAIL" JAOS version epitomizes the essence of the OVERTRAIL PROJECT. It is crafted to represent a dependable vehicle capable of navigating the most challenging environments, with a design tailored for comfortable driving on any road. This vehicle aims to create a style that sparks the adventurous spirit of customers.

Through collaboration vehicles such as the GX 550 "OVERTRAIL" JAOS version, the goal is to continue showcasing the pleasure of vehicle customization, with the aim of offering customers increasingly enriching car life experiences.

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By incorporating modern design elements and rugged off-road capabilities, the GX 550 "OVERTRAIL" stands as a testament to the innovative spirit of LEXUS and JAOS. Don't miss the chance to witness this marvel at the Tokyo Auto Salon and explore the limitless possibilities of customization and adventure.

 

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