Yota Newb needs Axle information
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Yota Newb needs Axle information
I know nothing about Toyota axles as I have always had Jeeps. I have a 1997 4Runner SR5 w/factory rear e-locker. I am wondering what axles I might have and where I can go to get info on them. Thanks for you help.
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Axle info - Toyota
Toyota Mini Truck Front Axle Identification
79-80 no gusset
81-83 short gusset (to u-bolts)
84-85 long gusset (past u-bolts)
Stock Toyota front axle measurements for comparison:
55.5" wide, 29" spring perch centers, '79-85 Toyota trucks and 4runners, SA Hubs
58.25" wide, 29" spring perch centers, '79-85 Toyota trucks and 4runners, IFS Hubs
63.5" wide, (set up for coil springs) 90-97 FJ80 and FZJ80 Landcruisers
'86-95 IFS front end is about 58.5" wide
'93-98 T100 IFS front end is about 65" wide
Toyota Rear Axle Widths:
55" wide, '79-85 4wd trucks/4runners - 6 Lug
58" wide, '86-95 4wd trucks/4runners - 6 Lug
56" wide, '79-95 2wd Trucks - 5 Lug
60.75" wide, '95.5-up Tacomas/4runners
66.75" wide, '93-98 T100 trucks
An excerpt from the Pirate4X4 newbie FAQ. There is a ton more info there as well... You gotta just look for it!!!!!!!
Another good site found via Google http://home.4x4wire.com/erik/diffs/
Yet more info http://toyota.off-road.com/toyota/ar....jsp?id=274535
Toyota Mini Truck Front Axle Identification
79-80 no gusset
81-83 short gusset (to u-bolts)
84-85 long gusset (past u-bolts)
Stock Toyota front axle measurements for comparison:
55.5" wide, 29" spring perch centers, '79-85 Toyota trucks and 4runners, SA Hubs
58.25" wide, 29" spring perch centers, '79-85 Toyota trucks and 4runners, IFS Hubs
63.5" wide, (set up for coil springs) 90-97 FJ80 and FZJ80 Landcruisers
'86-95 IFS front end is about 58.5" wide
'93-98 T100 IFS front end is about 65" wide
Toyota Rear Axle Widths:
55" wide, '79-85 4wd trucks/4runners - 6 Lug
58" wide, '86-95 4wd trucks/4runners - 6 Lug
56" wide, '79-95 2wd Trucks - 5 Lug
60.75" wide, '95.5-up Tacomas/4runners
66.75" wide, '93-98 T100 trucks
An excerpt from the Pirate4X4 newbie FAQ. There is a ton more info there as well... You gotta just look for it!!!!!!!
Another good site found via Google http://home.4x4wire.com/erik/diffs/
Yet more info http://toyota.off-road.com/toyota/ar....jsp?id=274535
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