Heavy Duty Truck Guide

Chevy High Country Heavy Duty Truck

The Best 2025 and 2026 Heavy-Duty Truck Customizations

When you buy a heavy-duty pickup, you’re not just buying a truck, you’re buying a platform. And here at CTM Customs in Stuart, FL, we believe that platform should reflect your lifestyle. The 2025 lineup of Ford, RAM, Chevrolet, and GMC heavy-duty trucks is already strong, and with 2026 models rolling out and being announced, drivers across South Florida are looking at what’s next.

Whether you’re hauling equipment across Okeechobee, commuting in Port St. Lucie, or exploring the backroads of Palm City, CTM Customs is the place to transform your truck into something extraordinary.

Ford F250 Super Duty Custom Truck

The 2025 and 2026 Heavy-Duty Truck Lineup

Ford F-250 Super Duty (2025 & 2026)

Ford’s F-250 remains a cornerstone of the heavy-duty market. The 2025 models are already out in trims ranging from XL to Limited, with the Tremor package popular among off-roaders. The 2026 Ford Super Duty will continue with refinements in technology, towing capacity, and new tech-driven interior upgrades.

Popular F-250 Upgrades:

• Suspension: BDS Suspension for durability, ReadyLift leveling kits for simple lifts, Carli Suspension for comfort and control.

• Wheels & Tires: Hostile Wheels with BFGoodrich KO3s for daily use, or JTX Forged wheels wrapped in Fury tires for high-impact looks in West Palm Beach.

• Lighting: AlphaRex headlights, Oracle Lighting taillights, Diode Dynamics LED pods.

• Bumpers: RoadArmor steel bumpers, RanchHand bumpers, Iron Cross for an aggressive style.

• Accessories: Roll-N-Lock or Retrax bed covers, ARB onboard air systems, AMP Research PowerSteps.

• Towing: BulletProof Hitches and Air Lift suspension kits for hauling boats out of the Stuart Marina.

RAM 2500 Heavy Duty (2025 & 2026)

The RAM 2500 has long been the choice for drivers who want comfort as well as power. The 2025 versions are already on the road, with trims like Tradesman, Laramie, Power Wagon, and Limited. The 2026 RAM Heavy Duty lineup promises minor styling updates and improved towing tech.

Popular RAM 2500 Upgrades:

• Suspension: Carli coilover systems for luxury ride quality, Icon Vehicle Dynamics for adjustable setups.

• Wheels & Tires: KG1 Forged wheels with Mickey Thompson Baja Boss tires for off-road builds.

• Lighting: KC HiLiTES Gravity Pro6, Rigid Industries pods, Morimoto headlights.

• Bumpers: FabFours Matrix, ADD Offroad bumpers, Hammerhead skid plates.

• Accessories: DiamondBack bed covers (ideal for Okeechobee ranchers), WARN winches, N-Fab steps.

• Towing: Gen-Y adjustable hitches for versatile towing setups.

Chevrolet Silverado 2500 HD (2025 & 2026)

Chevy’s Silverado HD continues to build on its reputation for strength. The 2025 Silverado 2500 has trims from the base Work Truck to the luxurious High Country and off-road-focused ZR2. The 2026 Silverado HD models are expected to expand on tech and towing updates, with stronger availability for the ZR2 package.

Popular Silverado 2500 Upgrades in Okeechobee and Palm Beach Gardens:

• Suspension: BDS with Fox shocks for balanced handling, Zone Offroad kits for budget-friendly lifts.

• Wheels & Tires: TIS Wheels with Nitto Ridge Grapplers for versatile all-terrain setups.

• Lighting: Baja Designs Squadron Pro lights, Vision X LED light cannons, Recon LED taillights.

• Bumpers: Westin HDX, Steelcraft brush guards, ARIES bull bars.

• Accessories: BAKFlip bed covers, BedSlide cargo systems, Lund fender flares.

• Towing: Curt gooseneck kits, Air Lift rear airbags for better load control.

Wheels and Tires for Heavy Duty Trucks

GMC Sierra 2500 HD (2025 & 2026)

For drivers who want capability with premium features, the GMC Sierra 2500 is the go-to choice. The 2025 Sierra HD Denali Ultimate remains one of the most luxurious heavy-duty trucks on the market, and the 2026 versions are expected to bring even more refinement to the AT4 and Denali trims.

Popular GMC 2500 Upgrades:

• Suspension: Icon Vehicle Dynamics for precise handling, Cognito Motorsports for GM-specific kits.

• Wheels & Tires: American Force polished wheels for Denali builds, Black Rhino with Toyo Open Country M/Ts for AT4 owners.

• Lighting: Putco Luminix, Anzo projector headlights, ZROADZ grille-integrated LED kits.

• Bumpers: Bodyguard for sleek style, Go Rhino winch-ready bumpers, RanchHand Legend for rugged protection.

• Accessories: Retrax electric bed covers, Bushwacker fender flares, Rhino-Rack systems for kayaks or surfboards on the Treasure Coast.

• Towing: Weigh Safe hitches with built-in scales, Firestone Ride-Rite air suspension kits.

Heavy Duty Truck Suspension Upgrade

Suspension: The Foundation of Any Build

Suspension upgrades continue to be the most popular starting point across the Treasure Coast. Whether it’s a 2025 RAM 2500 or a 2026 Ford Super Duty, the right suspension defines the ride and performance.

• BDS Suspension for lifetime durability and strength

• Carli Suspension for luxury-level comfort

• ReadyLift for affordable lifts and leveling

• Icon Vehicle Dynamics for performance and adjustability

• Cognito Motorsports for GM platforms

• Zone Offroad for functional and budget-friendly lifts

Custom GMC Denali Wheels

Wheels & Tires: Where Style Meets the Street

Drivers from West Palm Beach to Okeechobee know wheels and tires set the tone of the build.

• Wheels: Fuel, Hostile, TIS, JTX Forged, American Force, KG1 Forged, Vossen, Black Rhino

• Tires: Toyo Open Country for all-terrain versatility, Nitto Ridge Grapplers for hybrid setups, BFGoodrich KO3s for proven durability, Mickey Thompson Baja Boss for mud, Venom and Fury for bold street presence, Gladiator X-Comp and Atturo Trail Blade for added variety

Lighting, Bumpers & Accessories

Our 12-volt department brings both style and function to your truck:

• Lighting: AlphaRex, Baja Designs, KC HiLiTES, Rigid Industries, Oracle, Diode Dynamics, Morimoto, Putco, Vision X

• Bumpers: RoadArmor, FabFours, ADD Offroad, RanchHand, Iron Cross, Westin, Hammerhead, Steelcraft, ARIES, Bodyguard, Go Rhino

• Bed Covers: Roll-N-Lock, Retrax, DiamondBack, BAKFlip, Extang, UnderCover, Truxedo, Leer

• Steps & Armor: AMP Research PowerSteps, N-Fab rails, Go Rhino running boards, FabTech sliders

• Utility & Recovery: WARN winches, ARB air systems, BedSlide cargo, Rhino-Rack systems

From lighting up Port St. Lucie job sites to cruising the waterfront in Vero Beach, our upgrades fit every lifestyle.

Why CTM Customs?

Since 2009, CTM Customs has been building trucks for drivers across West Palm Beach, Jupiter, Palm City, Stuart, Port St. Lucie, Fort Pierce, Vero Beach, and Okeechobee. As an Army veteran-owned business, we’re proud to deliver precision installs, expert recommendations, and unmatched customer service.

We’re passionate about every brand, every trim, and every year. Whether you’re bringing us a 2025 Ford F-250 or want to be the first to upgrade your 2026 GMC Denali, CTM Customs is the Treasure Coast’s top destination for building your dream truck.

Ready to Upgrade Your 2025 or 2026 Truck?

From Palm Beach County to the Treasure Coast and out to Okeechobee, CTM Customs is your one-stop shop for suspension, wheels, tires, lighting, bumpers, and accessories. Stop by our Stuart showroom, call us today or click THIS LINK to request a FREE quote. We look forward to serving you!




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