riptide4x4.com

Vintage Soul, Modern Performance

Bespoke Vintage 4x4 Restorations and Restomods

At Riptide 4×4, we do more than restore classic 4x4s—we build timeless adventure machines designed for a lifetime of memories. Whether it’s a weekend surf trip, a rugged mountain escape, a cross-country road trip or just taking the family for ice cream, our bespoke restorations and resto mods ensure your vintage 4×4—be it an International Scout, Jeep, Chevy Blazer, Ford Bronco, classic Toyota, or any other iconic off-roader—is built to take you wherever the road leads.

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Timeless Design, Modern Capability

We seamlessly blend classic styling with cutting-edge reliability—precision-built crate motors, Bilstein suspension, Italian leather interiors, and modern conveniences like Apple CarPlay, heated seats, and advanced safety features.

Uncompromised Craftsmanship

With over 100 years of combined expertise, our small team specializes in true frame-off rotisserie restorations, ensuring every inch—from chassis to interior—is rebuilt to perfection. No shortcuts. No compromises.

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Modern Performance, Classic Soul

A classic 4×4 should do more than just turn heads—it should take you anywhere with confidence. That’s why we seamlessly integrate modern drivetrains, upgraded suspension components, and advanced braking systems, delivering the reliability and performance of a contemporary vehicle while preserving the iconic charm of a vintage truck.

But performance is just the beginning. We also equip our builds with modern safety and convenience features like heated seats, Apple CarPlay, backup cameras, Bluetooth hands-free driving, navigation systems, and shoulder seatbelts for both front and rear passengers—ensuring that while your vintage 4×4 retains its timeless appeal, it provides the comfort, technology, and security of a modern vehicle.

Our Builds

More than just showpieces, our bespoke 4×4 restorations are built to be driven.

Start Your Journey

Your dream build starts here. Let’s create something extraordinary together. Contact Riptide 4×4 today to begin your custom 4×4 restoration or resto mod journey.

The Summit

  • Showroom quality paint and bodywork
  • Custom coilover suspension 
  • Wildwood 4 wheel disc brakes
  • Riptide 4×4 custom aluminum billet grill 
  • Custom leather interiors with bespoke custom door panels and other touches
  • Touchscreen media console with backup camera
  • Riptide custom Speedhut gauges
  • Apple Carplay
  • Custom rollbar with shoulder seatbelts for front and rear passengers 
  • Wood grain steering wheel
  • Billet aluminum trim and door sills 

Starting at $209k

The ascent

  • Custom paint and bodywork to include striping and other custom designs 
  • Raptor lining underside of body
  • Hydraboost braking system with drilled and slotted rotors
  • “Cut n turn” performed on front axle to improve handling and improve road manners
  • Expansive custom stereo options
  • Leather interiors with custom fabric inlay options
  • Heated seats, suede headliner and matching door cards 
  • Sound deadening installed throughout entire body, roof and doors 
  • Locking center console with charging ports
  • Custom dash options with aftermarket gauges
  • Aftermarket bumpers, including options for swing out rear tire carriers, high lift jack and Jerry can mounts 
  • All new lighting 
  • Aftermarket side mirrors
  • Powdercoating of select parts

Starting at $179k

The daily

  • Tom Woods custom driveshafts 
  • Bilstein shocks with Skyjacker suspensions
  • 5 speaker Alpine/Focal stereo with hidden subwoofer
  • Complete rebuild of steering and braking system 
  • Complete refresh of engine bay to include all new paint and coating of components 
  • Corbeau sport seats
  • All new wiring front to back 
  • All new stainless brakelines 
  • LED headlights
  • Rebuild of all door and window mechanisms
  • Bumpers powdercoated

Starting at $139k