10 Lifted 5th Gen 4Runners That Will Inspire You!
Lifted 5th Gen 4Runner Ideas and Inspiration – Complete with Suspension, Wheels, Tires and Other Mod Ideas Have you ever wanted a solid go-to list of lifted 5th Gen 4Runner…
Reviews
We go pretty deep on the product reviews here. Whether you are looking for 4Runner headlight reviews or rock sliders reviews, odds are that we have covered the brand you are looking for. Our goal at Trail4R is to provide the ultimate resource in product overviews for the 4Runner community. Our reviews go beyond the average “notable mention” in a forum. Most of our contributors provide high-quality photos to give you a better idea of what to expect from that product.
T9 Head Unit Review and Setup Install on 4Runner
Car Trim Home T9 Head Unit Product Review and Setup Installation: A GPS + Audio Upgrade For the 5th Gen 4Runner New Product – Upgraded T10 Android Post: T10 Android Head…
Off-Road Magnetic Armor Review + Install
Goat Truck Off-Road Magnetic Armor: Form, Function, Or Maybe Both? Product Review & Install Overview For the 5th Gen 4Runner All it takes is one trip into the wild and…
Trail Tested: Cooper Discoverer AT3 XLT
Cooper Discoverer AT3 XLT: A Review on Durability, Versatility & Long Term Use on the 5th Gen 4Runner Tires are the vehicle’s connection to the ground. They are arguably the…
Cooper Discoverer AT3 4S Tire Review
Cooper Discoverer AT3 4S Tire Review: A Solid, Fully Four-Season All-Terrain Tire for 5th Gen 4Runner When it comes to tires, there’s plenty of differing opinions of which tire is…
Rocky Road Outfitters Roof Rack Install Overview and Review – 5th Gen 4Runner
Rocky Road Outfitters Off-Road Low Profile Roof Rack Option + Spare Tire Mount: Install Overview For the 5th Gen 4Runner The 5th Gen 4Runner offers tremendous versatility as a family-friendly…
WellVisors Window Visor Rain Guard Review
WellVisors Side Window Visor Wind Deflector / Rain Guard: A Product Overview For 5th Gen 4Runner When shopping for window visors (rain guards), what are you looking for? There are…
Bubba Rope PowerStretch Recovery Rope Review
Bubba Rope PowerStretch Recovery Rope and Gator Jaw Soft Shackles Review For the Off-Roader & Overlander Tow straps, recovery straps, chains, recovery ropes…what’s the difference? There are so many different…
Sound Deadening 5th Gen 4Runner – What to Expect
Sound Deadening Benefits on the 5th Gen 4Runner – What is sound deadening and why should you do it? Sound deadening is the process of making your 4Runner’s interior quieter….
Trail Impressions: Eezi-Awn Swift Awning
Eezi-Awn Swift Vehicle-Mounted Awning: An In-Depth, Trail-Tested Review on the 5th Gen 4Runner Vehicle-mounted awnings have long been a staple camping accessory for the global expedition traveler. In recent years,…
ARB Classic 50 Quart Fridge & Freezer Review
ARB 50 Quart Fridge Freezer Review For the 5th Gen 4Runner: The Perfect Overland & Off-Road Companion Over my many years of camping and traveling, the one bane of every…
Victory 4×4 Skid Plates on 4Runner – Install
Victory 4×4 Off-Road Skid Plates Install + Product Overview For the 5th Gen 4Runner My ideology when building an Overland / Off-Road build was first to protect my vehicle and…
Kenwood DNR876S Head Unit Install + Review on 5th Generation Toyota 4Runner
Kenwood DNR876S Headunit Installation and Feature Overview For the 5th Gen Limited Edition 4Runner Technology is constantly evolving, particularly when it comes to vehicle entertainment and its overall integration with…
Uniballs & Ball Joints: Delta Joint Retrofit on Icon Tubular UCA
Delta Joint Retrofit on Icon Tubular Upper Control Arms – Squeaking Icon Upper Control Arm Joints There is a common debate on Uniball Joints or Ball Joints for Upper Control…
C4 Fabrication Summit Hatch Ladder – Full Review and Step by Step Install
C4 Fabrication Summit Hatch Bolt-On Ladder: An Overview & Install For the 5th Gen 4Runner You have a roof rack and maybe even a rooftop tent (RTT), but you don’t…
Victory 4×4 Roof Rack Review 5th Gen 4Runner
Durable Crossbar Functionality & Much More! I was reluctant to put a roof rack on my 5th Gen 4Runner at first, but after my first wheeling/camping trip in the 4Runner,…
Victory 4X4 Blitz Bumper 4Runner – Install
Victory 4X4 Blitz Bumper, Ironman 4X4 Monster Winch & Extreme LED 20” Off-Road Light Bar Install For 5th Gen 4Runner In a recent post, I shared my review of the…
Victory 4X4 Blitz Bumper 4Runner – Review
Victory 4X4 Blitz Bumper Review on 5th Gen 4Runner with Ironman 4X4 Winch & Extreme LED Light Bar In my youth, I found myself on many solo backcountry adventures taking…
ARB Recovery Kit (RK9) – Full Review & Overview
ARB RK9 Recovery Kit Review For the 4Runner— All You Need in One Package For Your Off-Road Truck The Recovery Kit To Get Your 4Runner Out of Trouble — Everything…
DDM Tuning Yellow High Beams on the 4Runner
DDM Tuning Raptor 35W 3K Yellow High Beams: Review Of High-Performance LEDs For 5th Gen 4Runner It’s no secret that lighting is a great upgrade. Lighting can improve your vision,…
Blue Ridge Overland – 4Runner Storage Attic
Blue Ridge Overland Gear – Rear Cargo Adjustable Attic For Maximum Storage Space in the 5th Gen 4Runner Traveling with kids comes with all kinds of baggage, literally and figuratively….
NOCO Boost XL GB50 Review – The Tried and True Portable Battery Jump Starter
Portable Jump Starter Review: GB40 Vs. GB50 – Which best selling NOCO charger is for you? I am a big advocate of being prepared. I have often found that preparing…
Partner Steel Stove Review – Flat Surface Compact Camping Stove
Partner Steel – Cook Partner Stove Review: Camping Stove Designed for Compact Storage, Ease of Use, and Built like a Tank! The best thing about buying quality camping equipment is…
Magma Cookware Review – Compact Overlanding Camp Pots
Magma Cookware Review: Camping Pots and Pans For Gourmet Cooking Off the Beaten Path If you’re like me, there is nothing better than a meal cooked in the outdoors after…
Recovery Gear Essentials – Outfitting your rig and where to spend big
Recovery Gear Must-Haves – Outfitting your rig and where to spend big Wheeling is expensive, there’s no other way to put it. When I say wheeling, I’m not talking about…
Relations Race Wheels – RR5-S 17X8.5 Wheels
Relations Race Wheels (RRW) – RR5-S 17X8.5 (6X5.5 | 6X139.7) For our newest 4Runner in the family, we grabbed a set of the RR5-S 17X8.5 (6X5.5 | 6X139.7) Hub-Centric wheels…
Anytime Backup & Front Camera (Updated 2022 Version)
Anytime Backup and Front Camera (Updated Version) Install & Product Overview For the 5th Gen 4Runner This mod is very cool as it adds a front camera and allows you…
Tactilian US Car Magnets
Tactilian US Car Magnets: Easiest (and Cheapest!) Way to Add Style To Your 4Runner Cars are often an expression of what someone likes, what they do, and what kind of…
Coyote Enterprises Automatic Tire Deflators – Full Review and Comparison
Airing down your tires before hitting the trail is a good way to increase traction, which is due to a larger contact patch that comes with lower air pressure. Airing…
Fox 2.5 Remote Reservoir Review
Fox 2.5 Remote Reservoir with Dual Speed Compression Adjusters Trail-Tested Review For the 5th Gen 4Runner The Coilover Shock that does it all… When demanding performance meets the capability of…