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The story behind Kicker

How Kicker turned sourcing discipline into a catalogue buyers trust.

The story behind Kicker
Kicker facilityEst. 1985
Our story

Kicker was built around one stubborn idea

That buyers should never learn a fitment problem after the part ships. From a single Car Audio catalogue, Kicker grew by keeping coverage data, documentation and lead times visible before anyone commits.

Today that discipline runs through every line we quote — the reason workshops, distributors and fleets keep coming back.

What we stand for

Principles behind the catalogue

01

Coverage first

Nothing is quoted before fitment is checked against documented data.

02

Documentation

Specs, certifications and cross-references travel with every order.

03

Built to repeat

Your application notes stay on file so reorders are effortless.

Milestones

How we got here

  1. 1996

    Founded

    A single catalogue and a promise: no surprises after the order.

  2. 2007

    Coverage built

    Make-model-year data became the backbone of every quote.

  3. 2019

    Distributor network

    Branch-ready documentation opened national supply.

  4. Today

    Trusted at scale

    Workshops, fleets and dealers source on documented fitment.

Credentials you can put in a file

ISO 9001 workflow
Documented sourcing
Cross-reference control
Warranty-backed supply
Distributor compliance

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