Forged for the trail

The Kodiak Difference

Why 3D printing?

Because it lets us do what traditional manufacturing can't.

Unlike mass-produced injection-molded parts, our additive manufacturing process builds each product layer by layer directly from a digital file.

This gives us four huge advantages:

  • Design Freedom: We can create complex shapes and internal structures that add strength without adding unnecessary weight. This results in smarter, efficient designs.

  • Unbeatable Precision: Every product is printed to exact specifications, ensuring a perfect, custom-like fit every single time.

  • Cost-Effective Solutions: We eliminate the need for expensive industrial molds. This allows us to develop specialized products and bring them to market at a fair price, offering innovative solutions that would be financially impractical with traditional methods.

  • Rapid Innovation: We can go from a great idea to a tested prototype in a matter of hours, not months. This allows us to constantly improve our products and respond to the needs of the community.

Why It Matters For You

Choosing Kodiak Forged means you're getting more than just a piece of equipment. You're investing in gear that is:

  • Purpose-Built: Designed by outdoor enthusiasts for outdoor enthusiasts.

  • Perfectly Fitted: Engineered with digital precision for your specific application.

  • Incredibly Durable: Made from superior materials that won't let you down when you need them most.

Ready to see the difference for yourself?

FAQs

  • We use a variety of engineering-grade materials chosen specifically for each product's application. Depending on the need for strength, flexibility, or environmental resistance, we use PETG, ASA, or advanced blends of reinforced Carbon Fiber and Nylon. This ensures every piece of gear has the ideal properties for the job it's meant to do.

  • This isn't hobby-grade 3D printing. We use the latest manufacturing technology and industrial-strength materials to create parts that are incredibly robust and trail-ready. Our design and printing process focuses on creating strong, dense parts that are built to withstand the rigors of outdoor use.

  • Yes! One of the great advantages of our 3D printing process is the ability to offer products in multiple colors that wouldn't be available with traditional manufacturing methods. You can find the available color options on each product page.

  • Our gear is designed to be low-maintenance. For cleaning, simply use soap and water. We recommend you avoid using harsh chemical solvents to ensure the long-term integrity of the product's finish.

  • Every product is made-to-order just for you to ensure the highest quality. Please allow 1-5 business days for manufacturing time. You will receive a shipping notification and tracking number as soon as your order is on its way.

  • We proudly design, manufacture, and ship every product from our facility in Oakland County, Michigan, USA.

  • Yes, once your order ships, you will automatically receive an email with a tracking number.

  • Shipping costs are calculated at checkout based on the weight of your order and your location. All costs are clearly detailed before you complete your purchase.

  • Because every item is uniquely made-to-order for you, we do not typically accept returns. However, your satisfaction is our absolute priority. If you have any issues or are not happy with your product, please reach out to us. We promise to work with you to make it right.

  • Yes, they do. We stand behind our gear. All KodiakForged products come with a 1-year warranty

  • We are so sorry for the error! Please send us a message right away with your order number and a photo of the issue. We will get a replacement shipped out to you as soon as possible.