Vehicle refinement and accessories for Ford vans and the Land Rover Defender, specialized in wheel/tire combinations beyond standard sizes
Loder1899 GmbH
Dorfstraße 20, 85235 Pfaffenhofen an der Glonn (district of Unterumbach) · GermanyNew on Amplifa
About Loder1899
Loder1899 GmbH is a fourth-generation family company based in Pfaffenhofen an der Glonn (district of Unterumbach) near Munich. Originally founded in 1899 as 'Josef Loder – Motors and Bicycles' in Odelzhausen, the company has been a Ford dealership since 1962 and launched the Loder1899 business unit for vehicle refinement in 2003 under Maximilian Loder. The company sees itself as a one-stop provider of individualized design concepts, specializing in wheel and tire combinations beyond standard sizes. The portfolio includes alloy wheels and complete wheel sets including mounting with OEM Ford TPMS, stainless steel front, side and rear bars, suspension lift kits, LED headlights, universal lips and a speedometer correction box. With its in-house development of the off-road tire Loder AT #1 (via the delta4x4/Loder Tire brand), the company also covers tire development. Target models are the Ford Transit, Transit Custom, Tourneo Connect and Explorer as well as the Land Rover Defender; parts certificates for registration with TÜV/DEKRA are supplied. The products are distributed worldwide.
- Site
- Pfaffenhofen an der Glonn, district of Unterumbach
- Processes
- Vehicle refinement/tuning, One-stop provider of individualized design concepts, Wheel/tire combinations beyond standard sizes, Complete wheel sets with mounting incl. OEM TPMS, Suspension lift kits, Front/side/rear bars, Speedometer correction box (tachobox), Supply of parts certificates and support with registration (TÜV/DEKRA)
- Materials
- Aluminium (alloy wheels, monoblock aluminum wheel), Stainless steel (front bars), Rubber (tires), Aluminium (monoblock alloy wheels), Rubber (tires, Loder AT #1)
- Certificates
- Parts certificates for wheels, EC pedestrian protection directive (front bars), OEM Ford TPMS during mounting
- Industries
- Automotive Aftermarket, Vehicle tuning/customizing, Accessories for vans and SUV/off-road vehicles
- 01
Design concept/engineering
- 02
Product development (e.g. wheels, tires)
- 03
Procurement/production of components
- 04
Assembly of wheel sets incl. OEM TPMS
- 05
Supply of parts certificates
- 06
Support with registration (TÜV/DEKRA)
- 07
Delivery
Materials & Products
Aluminium (monoblock alloy wheels)
One-piece aluminum wheels for high axle loads of pick-ups and heavy off-road vehicles, optimized via FEM analysis.
Stainless steel (front bars)
Front bars tested in accordance with EC pedestrian protection directives, available in silver, matte black or polished.
Rubber (tires, Loder AT #1)
In-house developed all-terrain tire of class C2 for SUVs, pick-ups and campers.
Site
Pfaffenhofen an der Glonn (Unterumbach)
DEHeadquarters, Ford dealership, refinement and assembly
- Materials
- Aluminium (wheels), stainless steel (bars), rubber (tires)
- Assembly of complete wheel sets incl. TPMS
- In-house registration service
Components & Products
Inside the production
Industries
Processes & technical limits
| Processes | Tolerance | Max. part | Weight | Lot size | Materials |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assembly | – | Lift kit 50 mm / 20 mm | – | – | Aluminium (wheels), Stainless steel (front bars), Rubber (tires) |
| Engineering | – | – | – | – | – |
Additional services
Reference customers
Quality & Approvals
Wheel sets are delivered with parts certificates that support registration with TÜV or DEKRA; registration can also be carried out in-house. Stainless steel front bars are tested in accordance with EC pedestrian protection directives; complete wheels are mounted with OEM Ford TPMS.
| Evidence | Pfaffenhofen an der Glonn (Unterumbach) |
|---|---|
| Parts certificates for wheels | |
| EC pedestrian protection directive (front bars) | |
| OEM Ford TPMS during mounting |
History
- 1899
Founding of the company 'Josef Loder – Motors and Bicycles' in Odelzhausen near Munich by Josef Loder senior
- 1927
Opening of one of the first filling stations in Bavaria; today one of the oldest in Germany
- 1962
Josef Loder Junior develops the repair workshop into a Ford dealership
- 2003
Maximilian Loder launches the vehicle refinement business unit Loder1899