7 Rock Slider Setups For 2nd Gen Tacoma
We Asked 7 2nd Gen Toyota Tacoma Ownes About Their Rock Sliders Hey guys! Welcome back to another Taco Tuesday! If you missed last week’s TT, we looked at gunmetal…
2nd Gen
2nd Generation Toyota Tacoma (2005-2015) is classified as a compact pickup. Trail Tacoma is your Resource for 2nd Gen Tacoma Mods. Our community brings together the best upgrades for your Tacoma, puts them to the test, and then reviews them. Whether you are looking for a new product to DIY or new aftermarket parts to buy, this is the category to start with. Here, you will find everything; Exterior, Interior, Lighting, Performance, Recovery, Gear, Accessories, Sound Systems, and more!
9 Roof Rack Setups For 2nd Gen Tacoma
We Asked 9 2nd Gen Toyota Tacoma Owners About Their Roof Racks Hey guys! Welcome back to another Taco Tuesday! If you missed last week’s TT, we looked at some…
4 Best Hood Deflectors For Tacoma
Bug Shield and Hood Deflectors Options For Toyota Tacoma Let’s be honest, as much as many of us enjoy getting our rigs dirty, at the end of the day, walking…
10 TRD Off-Road Tacoma Builds
We Asked 10 TRD Off-Road Owners About Their Top 5 Mods Hey guys! Welcome back to another Taco Tuesday! If you missed last week’s TT, we looked at camper shells/toppers/caps…
9 Topper & Camper Shell Setups For The Tacoma
We Asked 9 Owners About Their Shells, Toppers & Truck Caps Hey guys! Welcome back to another Taco Tuesday! There are many options for Tacoma bed storage ranging from bed…
9 Headlight Housing Setups For 2nd Gen Tacoma
We Asked 9 Owners About Their Aftermarket Headlight Housings Hey guys! Welcome back to another Taco Tuesday! This week, we are looking at some of the cleanest aftermarket headlight housings…
DIY Oil Change 2nd Gen Tacoma
How To Replace Your Oil & Filter on a 4.0L V6 2nd Gen (2005-2015) So, you are the proud new (or existing) owner of a 2nd Gen Tacoma. To ensure…
GFC Platform Camper V2 Review
Top 6 Changes & Upgrades GFC Made on The Version 2 Camper Go Fast Campers or more commonly referred to by most as “GFC” is a pioneer in the camper…
2nd Gen Tacoma Armor Setups
13 Tacoma Owners Discuss Armor & Protection Mods Welcome back to another Taco Tuesday! This week we are taking a look at top armor and vehicle protection mods specifically for…
ABS Sensor Guard Accessory Mount (Spindle Light Pod Bracket)
Spindle Mount Bracket for Light Pods or Other Accessories — *** This product is currently not for sale due to patent claims. Links have been removed. *** — Modifications that…
8 Barcelona Red Tacoma Overland Builds
We Asked 8 Barcelona Red Metallic Tacoma Ownes About Their Overland Build List Welcome back to another Taco Tuesday! This week we are taking a look at a color for…
BamBeds Truck Bed Sleeping Platform Review
Modular & Easy To Use Truck Bed Sleeping Platform My most favorite thing to do in my Tacoma is to go exploring in the wild. And my second is to…
4 Best Tailgate Panels For 2nd & 3rd Gen Tacoma
Brands Like SnailArmor, Mountain Hatch, All-Pro & more There’s a part of our Tacomas that is the source of many complaints, and that’s the plastic tailgate panel. The only actual…
17 Best Bed Racks For 2nd & 3rd Gen Tacoma
Featuring Brands Such as CBI, Cali Raised, RCI, Westcott & More Truck beds provide sufficient storage space for your average hauling needs. That might be fine for some truck owners,…
12 Best Aftermarket Exhaust Options
After Years of Testing, we Choose MagnaFlow, Borla, and More! Toyota did a great job designing the 3rd Gen Tacoma, but they left a few things to be desired in…
Powerbrake Big Brake Kit Review
Aftermarket Brake System With Proven Race Technology BRAKES. Caps lock and bold letters emphasize how important they are when it comes to safety. Getting up to speed in your truck…
JD Fabrication Long Travel + LCA Pivot Kit Installation Guide & Review
What To Know Before Installing a JD Fab LT + LCA Pivot Kit We finally wrapped up one of the most time-intensive long travel kits on the market. We linked…
Offroam Phone Mount 2nd Gen Tacoma Review
No Drill, Vent-Mounted Phone Mount Kit for Late Model 2012-2015 Tacoma If you have a 2nd Gen Tacoma, odds are you have searched for that perfect phone mount. One that…
Community Poll: 8 Bronze Wheel Options
8 Unique Bronze Wheel Setups For 2nd & 3rd Gen Toyota Tacoma Welcome back to another community poll. This is a column interview Q&A with independent owner-submitted feedback from the…
Top 9 Toyota Tacoma Wheel Brands
Pictured above: 2017 TRD OR with Relations Race Wheels (RRW) RR6-H Wheels (-12 offset) Wheel Companies, Designs & Options to Consider for Your 2nd & 3rd Gen Toyota Tacoma Wheels…
FlipPac Truck Bed Camper Long Term Review
Are FlipPac Campers Worth The Hype? A Complete, Detailed One-Year Review With companies like AT Overland and Go Fast Camper releasing some of the best Tacoma truck campers money can…
15 Best Front Bumpers For 2nd & 3rd Gen Tacoma
Top 15 Aftermarket Front Bumpers For 2nd & 3rd Gen Tacoma An aftermarket bumper, or even aftermarket options for upgrading the factory bumper, is always a part of our Tacoma…
JD Fabrication 2.25″ Long Travel Kit: Overview
Full Parts List Explained & Initial Thoughts After Testing There comes a time in every man’s life when stock anything just doesn’t get the job done, and upgrading is needed…
Westcott Designs Rock Sliders Review
High-quality, Light & Strong Sliders from Westcott Designs So, you are in the market for a new pair of rock sliders. You’ve wandered around aimlessly from website to website, brand…
Community Poll: 6 Midnight Black Metallic Builds
We Asked 7 Midnight Black Metallic Owners About Their Builds Welcome back to another community poll. This is a column interview Q&A with independent owner-submitted feedback from the overland community…
Community Poll: 6 Tacoma Camper Builds
We Asked 6 Owners About Their Tacoma Camper Setups Welcome back to another community poll. This is a column interview Q&A with independent owner-submitted feedback from the overland community –…
Rebuilding Outer Joints on CV Axle for Toyota Tacoma Long Travel
Rebuilding CV Axle Outer Joints (Birfield Joints) on a 2nd Gen / 3rd Gen Toyota Tacoma When you take the plunge into long travel, your axle shafts are going to…
Choosing The Best Tire For Your Tacoma
A Guide to Understanding Tire Markings and Tire Size Indicators This is arguably one of the most important mods you can do to your Tacoma. Before you look at rooftop…
Community Poll: High-Clearance Rear Bumpers
We Asked 8 Owners About Their High-Clearance Rear Bumpers Welcome back to another community poll. This is a column interview Q&A with independent owner-submitted feedback from the overland community –…
Bed Stiffeners: Do You Need Them?
Add Structural Support To Your Bed, Tailgate, and Bedsides If you find yourself off-roading, overlanding, or even hauling heavy loads, bed stiffeners are a must-have mod on any Tacoma. The…