All-Pro Off-Road 5th Gen 4Runner Low Profile Front Bumper – Install & Review
Slim Winch Bumper Option For The 4Runner Why did I pick All-Pro Off-Road? Let me share the story of a company that has been a pioneer in aftermarket components since…
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.
Leitner Designs ACS Roof Platform Rack Review
Established Bed Rack Company Designed Their First Roof System We all know adding a roof rack provides versatility and virtually unlimited storage potential. If you’re in the market, you’ll find…
ARB OME Nitrocharger Plus Lift Kit For 5th Gen 4Runner – Install & Review
OME’s Budget Friendly Nitrochargers Get A Fresh New Look & Several Updates! All it takes is a quick Google search to see that Nitrochargers are a go-to for owners looking…
Sherpa Roof Rack Window Panel – Install & Review
Accessory Mounting Panels For Your 5th Gen Rack To Easily Attach Your Gear! When it comes to camping and overlanding, gear organization is crucial. Sherpa Equipment Co.’s exterior side accessory…
Zero Breeze Mark 2 Review
Keep Your Camping Cool With This Portable AC Unit As we come out of winter camping season, things are heating up in California. If you’re a car camper, you know…
DIY Trunk Lighting For 5th Gen 4Runner
Simple & Affordable Solution To Light Up Your Cargo Area Have you ever wanted more lighting in your trunk area? I’m sure I’m not the only one who often finds…
Roadshock Edge Off-Road Lights From Harbor Freight – Review
Budget Lighting Doesn’t Mean You Have To Sacrifice Performance Harbor Freight has been making waves in the off-road market in recent years. Most notably, their Badlands Apex Winches and Off-Road…
New Product: Kinetic-X Hero Bridle Review
Kinetic-X Hero Bridle: A New Standard for Recovery? Kinetic-X, a division of Sandy Cats just added a new addition to its current offering of recovery gear, the Hero Bridle. We…
RealTruck Overland Awning – Install & Review
A Newer, Universal Awning Option For Overlanding & Camping ROAM, FrontRunner, ARB, Thule… the list goes on and on. It seems like every company now a days makes a vehicle…
Magnuson Supercharger: 7 Benefits To Consider
7 Benefits of a Supercharger on Overland & Off-Road Builds After building four different 5th Gen 4Runners, I decided to install a supercharger on our latest 2023 SR5P with portal…
Prinsu Hi-Lift Jack Mount – Install & Review
Easily Mount Your Hi-Lift Jack to Your Roof Rack We’re back with another post for Prinsu rack accessories! Today, I am covering the Hi-Lift Mount. This accessory makes it extremely…
BaseLayer Floor Liners – Install & Review
All Weather Option Made From Durable, Recyclable TPE Material As overlanders, off-roaders and automotive enthusiasts, we often focus on the “A-list” of gear and modifications, myself included. Suspensions, wheels and…
TEQ Customs Hex Halo Headlights Review
Custom Front End Lighting Option Built By Enthusiasts Many people opt for aftermarket headlights for their vehicles. Although the individual reasons may vary, aesthetics or function are usually the two…
Tuff Country Upper Control Arms – Install & Review
Super Affordable Uniball UCAs That Are Made In The USA A lift kit is often one of the first mods that 4Runner owners choose, but it comes with a cost….
Overlanding & E-Bikes – Should You Add One?
Are E-Bikes Valuable For Overlanding? We Take A Closer Look! E-bikes have become more popular and accessible in recent years. There’s been a flood of new options to the market….
Trail Standard Offroad’s TRD Pro-Style Grille For 2020+ 5th Gen 4Runners
TSS Compatible TRD Pro-Style Grille From Trail Standard Offroad (TSO): A TSS-Compatible Solution for 2020+ Toyota 4Runners The Toyota Heritage grille on a 4Runner holds significant appeal for many enthusiasts….
DR.KDSS Bolt-On Panhard Correction Review
Bolt-On Panhard Correction Kit (BOTCK) Install & Review This installation was done on a 4th Gen 4Runner however the installation on the 5th Gen is the same. So, you’ve lifted…
BajaRack Rear Hatch Ladder Review
Installation, Product Review, And Comparison To The GOBI Ladder It’s no surprise that the rear hatch ladder is among the first mods many 4Runner owners make to their rigs. They’re…
First Look At The All-New 6th Gen Toyota 4Runner
It’s Finally Here! Here’s Our First Look At The All-New 4Runner! After a decade and a half, Toyota has FINALLY revealed to us, their new 6th Generation 4Runner! I was…
VLEDS V6 Extreme Amber Turn Signal Bulb Review
High Quality, Brightest LED Turn Signal With Hyperflash Fix For 5th Gen 4Runner Today, I’ll cover a comprehensive installation and review of the VLEDS V6 Extreme Amber LED Turn Signal…
OE Panels OEM-Style Switch Panel Mount Review
Mount Your Auxbeam, Switch-Pro, or SPOD Switch with This Factory Replacement Bezel OE Panels heard the calls and answered with this first-to-market OEM-style panel replacement. Their current applications include the…
Badass Tents Packout RTT Review
Lightweight Rooftop Tent That’s Made In America I’ve been ground camping for a while now, and there are two primary reasons I haven’t considered switching to a rooftop tent (RTT)….
Prinsu Rack Side Rail – Install & Review
Free Up Space & Add Room To Mount Accessories We’re back with another post for the Prinsu rack accessories! Today, I am covering the Prinsu Rack Side Rail. Think of…
Finn Fab Cargo MOLLE Panels & Shelf Review
Dial Your Rear Cargo Storage System To Meet Your Needs In the quest to optimize the cargo capacity and organization of my 4Runner, MOLLE systems are the perfect solution. By…
BamBeds Mid-Height Sleeping Platform for 5th Gen 4Runner – Review
Full-Length, Mid-Height Precision-Fit Elevated Sleeping Platform & Storage Solution There have been many DIY sleeping platforms and storage platforms featured here on Trail4Runner but if you’re looking for something that…
7 ARB Accessories You Need for Your Base Rack
We Tested The Top 7 Most Common ARB Base Rack Accessories We just covered an installation and review of the ARB Base Rack after testing it for over 6 months….
Sandy Cats Ultimate Recovery Kit – Review
Tested by CERTEX, Innovative Technology, and a Lifetime Warranty Carrying a recovery kit is crucial for wheeling and offroading trips because these activities often involve navigating challenging terrain where getting…
Anytime Backup & Front Camera Kit Review
Add Visibility Using A Front/Rear Camera With a Selectable Switch For those tight off-road obstacles or navigating a fully built rig through the city, front and rear cameras are a…
Mox Motors ROX Light Under Hood Kit Review
Trail Tested: Affordable & Universal Under Hood Light Kit One of the most necessary items for our vehicles, off-road or city, is lighting. We often overlook a major area of…
New Cali Raised MOLLE Ladder For 5th Gen 4Runner – Install & Review
True Utilitarian Option For Mounting Any & All Accessories Overlanding is all about access – access to a new trail, access to your favorite camping spot, or even access to…