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ICON Alloys launches Sentinel and Strat monoblock forged wheels (18×9)

ICON Alloys just launched Sentinel and Strat, two monoblock forged wheels in 18×9 only. Sentinel is a 12-spoke wheel in 6-lug (2,750 lb) and 8-lug (4,000 lb). Strat is a full-face 8-lug wheel at 4,000 lb. Both ship in a Machined finish with a CNC billet center cap, and they are available now.

ICON Alloys launches Sentinel and Strat  monoblock forged wheels (18×9)
ICON Alloys Sentinel and Strat forged wheels. Credit: ICON Alloys / ICON Vehicle Dynamics.

ICON Alloys launched Sentinel and Strat monoblock forged wheels in 18×9. Both wheels use a Machined finish and a CNC machined billet aluminum center cap. Sentinel is a 12-spoke design in 6-lug and 8-lug. Strat is a full-face design in 8-lug only. Load ratings on the brand page are 2,750 lb for 6-lug and 4,000 lb for 8-lug. They are available now.

This is a wheel launch, not a suspension kit. ICON Alloys is treating the wheel as part of the truck’s unsprung mass, not as a chrome accent. If you are shopping forged aluminum for a mid-size truck, a full-size 6-lug, or a heavy-duty 8-lug, the launch table below is the whole size story: 18×9 only.

ICON Alloys Sentinel and Strat monoblock forged wheels, Machined 18×9.
ICON Alloys Sentinel and Strat. Credit: ICON Alloys / ICON Vehicle Dynamics.

Sources

  • ICON Alloys — New Sentinel & Strat Forged Wheels (Sep 8, 2026) — monoblock forged construction; 18×9; Machined finish; CNC billet center cap; Sentinel 12-spoke; Strat full-face; 6-lug 2,750 lb; 8-lug 4,000 lb; bolt patterns and part numbers in the fitment table; available now

TruckDaily take

Who this is for. Shoppers who want a monoblock forged 18×9 from ICON Alloys and already know their bolt pattern. Sentinel covers 6×5.5 plus the 8-lug patterns. Strat is for 8-lug trucks that want the full-face look and the 4,000 lb rating.

Who should skip. Skip if you need a diameter other than 18×9. Skip Strat if the truck is 6-lug. Skip if you wanted a cast wheel or a chrome finish — this launch is Machined only on the page that shipped.

What we’d buy. A 6-lug mid-size or half-ton build would start with Sentinel at the offset that clears the tire package. An 8-lug truck that tows and hauls would start with Strat when the full-face look fits the build, or Sentinel when the 12-spoke face is the preference — both 8-lug rows sit at 4,000 lb on the brand table.

Launch specs

Spec Value Source
Construction Monoblock forged ICON Alloys launch page
Size at launch 18×9 only ICON Alloys launch page
Finish Machined ICON Alloys launch page
Center cap CNC machined billet aluminum, machined ICON Alloys logo ICON Alloys launch page
Sentinel face 12-spoke ICON Alloys launch page
Strat face Full-face ICON Alloys launch page
6-lug load rating 2,750 lb ICON Alloys launch page
8-lug load rating 4,000 lb ICON Alloys launch page
Strat lug count 8-lug only ICON Alloys fitment table
Availability Available now ICON Alloys launch page

Fitment table (18×9, Machined)

Offsets and backspace sit on the part number. Confirm year, make, model, and tire package before you order.

Model Size Bolt pattern Offset Backspace Load rating Part no.
Sentinel 18×9 6×5.5 +25 mm 6.0 in 2,750 lb 9118909060MC
Sentinel 18×9 6×5.5 +40 mm 6.6 in 2,750 lb 9118909066MC
Sentinel 18×9 8×6.5 +12 mm 5.5 in 4,000 lb 9118908055MC
Sentinel 18×9 8×170 +6 mm 5.25 in 4,000 lb 9118908152MC
Sentinel 18×9 8×180 +12 mm 5.5 in 4,000 lb 9118908955MC
Strat 18×9 8×6.5 +12 mm 5.5 in 4,000 lb 9218908055MC
Strat 18×9 8×170 +6 mm 5.25 in 4,000 lb 9218908152MC
Strat 18×9 8×180 +12 mm 5.5 in 4,000 lb 9218908955MC

What ICON is selling

ICON Alloys Sentinel 12-spoke monoblock forged wheel, Machined 18×9.
ICON Alloys Sentinel. Credit: ICON Alloys / ICON Vehicle Dynamics.
ICON Alloys Strat full-face monoblock forged wheel, Machined 18×9.
ICON Alloys Strat. Credit: ICON Alloys / ICON Vehicle Dynamics.

Sentinel and Strat are the FORGED Series. Monoblock forging starts with a solid aluminum billet compressed under pressure so the grain stays continuous. ICON’s pitch is strength for impacts and side loads, then less unsprung and rotating mass so the suspension and brakes have less weight to move.

Sentinel is the broader fitment of the two. The 12-spoke face is the 6-lug and 8-lug option. Strat goes the other way: full-face openings and 8-lug only, with the 4,000 lb rating on every Strat row in the table.

Bolt patterns in the launch table are 6×5.5, 8×6.5, 8×170, and 8×180. Offset and backspace change with the part number. A lifted truck on oversized tires needs that pair checked against the tire, not guessed from a neighbor’s build.

FAQ

What did ICON Alloys launch?
Sentinel and Strat monoblock forged wheels in 18×9, Machined finish, with a CNC billet center cap. They are available now.

What size are Sentinel and Strat at launch?
18×9 only.

What is the Sentinel load rating?
2,750 lb on 6-lug. 4,000 lb on 8-lug.

What is the Strat load rating?
4,000 lb. Strat is 8-lug only in the launch table.

Which bolt patterns are listed?
6×5.5, 8×6.5, 8×170, and 8×180. Offset and backspace sit on the part number.

Is Strat available in 6-lug?
No. The launch table lists Strat in 8-lug only.

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Sentinel and Strat wheels are sold by ICON Alloys — order them on iconvehicledynamics.com. Amazon does not sell these wheels on this page.

If you are changing lug nuts for aftermarket wheels, confirm stud thread, seat type, and length against ICON Alloys and the truck before you buy. This is a lug-nut set, not a wheel.

Last updated September 9, 2026. Author: TruckDaily.

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