DIY 2nd Row Seat Hidden Molle Panel on the 5th Gen 4Runner
DIY 2nd Row Seat Hidden Molle Panel Install – Making the Most of the Hidden Space for 5th Gen 4Runners Hiding your gear or other 4Runner-kept items can help free…
Off-Road
Your complete guide to 5th Gen 4Runner Off-Road & Off-Road Accessories. In this category, we talk about all things “Off-Road”. Whether that’s a product install, review, or off-road-focused topic, we cover it all. Accessories may include compressors, recovery gear, tow straps, recovery boards, and more. Off-road parts may include suspension systems, tires, bumpers, sliders, and general armor. Other topics might include general off-road tips and much more.
KDSS On/Off Switch for the 5th Gen 4Runner – Install & Review
KDSS On/Off Switch for the 5th gen 4Runner by Dr. KDSS (2014 – 2022) Let’s talk about the KDSS On/Off Switch for the 5th Gen 4Runner, GX460, and GX470. The…
41.22 Hitch Slider – Overview and Review for the 5th Gen 4Runner
41.22 Hitch Slider – A Light Weight and Low Profile Option to Protect Your Hitch A skid or slider for your hitch isn’t something that typically makes the priority list…
The CBI Aluminum Front Skid Plate for the 5th Gen 4Runner
Increase Your Engine Protection With a CBI Aluminum Front Skid Plate: Install and Review for the 5th Gen 4Runner If you’re like me, the owner of a TRD Off-Road, or…
Feature Friday: Roof Rack Accessories For The 5th Gen 4Runner
Pictured: Jared Johnson (@txhillrider) Front Runner Slimline ll 8 Different Gear & Accessory Setups to Add to Your 5th Gen Toyota 4Runner’s Roof Rack – Pelican Cases, RTTs, Light Bars &…
Trail Impressions: Toyo Open Country A/T III – Initial Thoughts & Overview
Trail Impressions: Design, Tread Pattern, and Initial Thoughts Two things are predictable in the world of off-roading. One, 4Runners are a great time off the beaten path. Two, tires will…
Feature Friday: 6 Cement Grey 4Runner Builds You Need To See
Pictured: Myke Cabras (@cement_rnr) 2021 Trail Feature Friday: 6 Cement 4Runner Builds in 2021 That Will Inspire Your Build This Weeks Topic: Cement 4Runners Cement is a very rare and loved color on…
Feature Friday: 20 Unique 4Runner Wheel & Tire Combinations to Consider For 2022
Pictured: Rommel Lalunio (@supreme4runnin) Fuel/Toyo Feature Friday: 20 Wheel/Tire Combos To Consider For Purchase In 2022 For Your 4Runner This Weeks Topic: Wheel/Tire Combinations Are you tired of your 4Runner looking boring in…
Feature Friday: 10 5th Gen 4Runner Front-End Bumper Set-Ups
Pictured: Jonathan Alonso (@That_cavalry_trd) 2018 TRD Pro Feature Friday: 10 5th Gen 4Runner Front Ends Worth Taking Inspiration From This Weeks Topic: Front End Friday Time for a classic and simple Front End Friday!…
AL Offroad Onyx Roof Rack for 5th Gen 4Runner – Install & Review
Is This the Strongest Roof Rack For The 4Runner? Utilizing T-Slot (extrusion) crossbars that are twice the size of others on the market, AL Offroad is on the scene with…
Top 4 Paint Protection Options To Consider for the 5th Gen 4Runner
A Complete Guide to Paint Protection for your 5th Gen 4Runner: Waxing, Ceramic Coating Vs. Wrapping Vs. Paint Protection Film (PPF) Let’s get right to it; protecting your paint is…
Introducing the MORRflate Stubby Manifold – Initial Impressions & Review
The MORRflate Stubby Is Modular Manifold That Doesn’t Require Fixed Hoses – 2-Way Air System or 4-Way MORRflate specializes in multi-tire inflation/deflation kits that are designed to make your life…
Feature Friday: 5 Rear Ladder Options For 5th Gen 4Runner In 2021
Featured Photo: Mark S (@nova.t4r) Greenlane Off-Road Climb On Up! – 5 Rear Ladders To Consider in 2021 and into 2022 For Your 5th Gen 4Runner This Weeks Topic: Rear Hatch Ladder Wow,…
The 75Built Recovery Ring Review – Everything You Need to Know
Compact, Light-Weight, and Effective – Recovery Rings are a Key Part of your Recovery Kit How often have you taken inventory of your toolkit? Added to it? Removed things from…
Feature Friday: 16 Rock Slider Options For 5th Gen 4Runner
Featured Photo: Mo Esquivel (@4runningtheozarks) RCI Off-Road Lemme Slide On Over! – Here are 16 Rock Slider Options For 5th Gen 4Runner To Look at in 2021 and into 2022 This Weeks…
Advanced DIY Drawer System Plans with Slide-Out for Stove – 5th Gen 4Runner
Advanced DIY Drawer System Plans with Slide-Outs for Stove for the 5th Gen 4Runner – CAD Files and Detailed Overview Listed on the following post are the dimensions and cut…
Feature Friday: TOP 17 Super White 5th Gen Toyota 4Runner Builds In 2021
Featured Photo: Nick Gaudette (@Offroaddad) 2016 Trail Edition Mall Crawl… and Beyond! – 17 Super White 5th Gen 4Runner Builds, Everything from Mall Crawlers, to Overlanders, Offroad Builds and more This Weeks…
Feature Friday: 21 Suspension Setups & Lift Kits on 5th Gen 4Runner in 2021
Featured Photo: Osvaldo Maldonado (@D3v1lsrnr) King Shocks 2.5/ Dirt King UCS’s – $$$ Budget vs No Budget – These 21 Toyota 4Runner Suspension Setups Will Inspire Your Build This Weeks Topic: Suspension Setups…
Eibach Pro-Truck Coilover 2.0 Lift Kit + Load-Leveling System
Introducing the Eibach Pro-Truck Coilover 2.0 Lift Kit Paired With the Load-Leveling System for the 5th Gen 4Runner As part of the winter 2020 edition of YOTA Magazine, I did…
Feature Friday: 6 Rear Bumper Setups for the 5th Gen Toyota 4Runner in 2021
Featured Photo: Dorin (@buck_rnr) Nguyen Works Junk In The Trunk – These Six 4Runner Rear Bumper Setups Will Inspire Your Build This Weeks Topic: Rear Bumper Setups Well, it is time to put…
Overland Communications Guide – FRS Vs. GMRS Vs. CB Vs. HAM (Amateur Radio)
Overland Communications: How To Communicate When Overlanding and Off-Roading – A Quick Guide to FRS, GMRS, CB, and HAM (Amateur Radio) Communication. It is one of the most important aspects…
Feature Friday: 9 Ditch Light Options For The 5th Gen 4Runner in 2021
Featured: Dustin Smith (@calrunr) Lasfit LED 9 Ditch Lights Options in 2021: Here are some High-Quality Ditch Light Options for the Toyota 4Runner, Tacoma, Tundra and beyond! This Weeks Topic: Ditch...
ARB Zero 47-Quart Fridge Review – 5th Gen 4Runner
ARB Zero 47-Quart Fridge with Mounted Slide-Out Install and Review For the 5th Gen 4Runner Back in 2020, I took a camping trip to New Mexico where we spent 12…
BFGoodrich KM3 Tires: 31k-Mile Review and Overview
BFGoodrich KM3 Tires: 31k-Mile Review and Overview on 5th Generation Toyota 4Runner Tires not only contribute heavily to a vehicle’s aesthetics, but they’re what keeps us planted & going on…
5th Gen 4Runner Recovery Points
Jade Winching @AlphaFoxtrotDesign on Hells Gate Factory & Aftermarket Recovery Points: What Is & Is Not a Rated Recovery Point on the 5th Gen 4Runner? During an off-road recovery, and…
Feature Friday: 8 Nautical Blue 5th Gen 4Runner Builds For 2021
Pictured: Jackson Jenkins (@_jacksonjenkins) 2016 SR5-P Feature Friday: Top 8 Nautical Blue 5th Gen 4Runner Builds – An Off-Road Rig Inspiration Guide This Weeks Topic: Nautical Blue 4Runner Builds WOW… Prior to…
Repairing Rock Rash and Curb Rash On Offroad Wheels – How To Guide
Repairing Trail Rash On Offroad Wheels – A Complete Step by Step Guide Including Tools, Materials and Everything You Need Whether you picked up a brand new, or “new to…
Coil SumoSprings™ – Coil Spring Inserts on 5th Gen 4Runner
Coil SumoSprings™ – Improve Load Carrying Capacity with Changing Springs – Great for Suspension Lifts with Weight and/or Light Towing I drive a 2011 4Runner Trail Edition that I purchased…
Feature Friday: 11 Tire Options For The 5th Gen 4Runner in 2021
Pictured: Steve Kpa (@Anchr3d) Cooper Feature Friday: 11 Tire Options For The 5th Generation 4Runner in 2021 – Off-Road Tire Inspiration Guide This Weeks Topic: Tires For this week’s Feature Friday,…
Trail Interview: Meet Jason from RSG Off-Road, and the T40R V8 SAS Build
Meet Jason from RSG Off-Road and his T40R: A Straight Axle 5.7L V8 Swapped and Supercharged 5th Generation Toyota 4Runner This interview has been in the works for quite some…