14 Best Rock Sliders For 2nd & 3rd Gen Tacoma
Most Popular Rock Slider Options By Style, Design & Types If you’re in the market for sliders you might be overwhelmed with the different types and options available. Kickout or…
3rd Gen
3rd Generation Toyota Tacoma (2016-2023) is classified as a midsized pickup and is produced in the U.S. and Mexico. In this 3rd Gen Tacoma mod category, you will find many different modifications. We cover everything; Exterior, Interior, Lighting, Performance, Recovery Gear, Sound Systems, Accessories, Lift Kits, and so much more! If you are looking for step by step installs, premium aftermarket parts, or factory Toyota part alternatives, start here.
MBRP XP Cat Back Exhaust Review
High Clearance Exhaust For Off-Roading For 3rd Gen Tacoma The MBRP XP Series 3″ Cat-Back, Turn Down, T409 exhaust adds performance and an aggressive “throaty” sound to your Tacoma. Made…
CSF High Performance Radiator Review
Improve Engine & Transmission Cooling With A Billet Radiator Let’s talk about cooling. Proper cooling is essential. It’s not only to prevent damage from overheating but, also, to protect your…
Outer Tie Rod End Replacement 2nd & 3rd Gen Tacoma
How To Diagnose & Replace A Bad Outer Tie Rod On Your Truck Tie rod ends are meant to last several years and tens of thousands of miles, but sadly,…
Hobbs OffRoad Freedom Bed Rack Review
Cab Height Option That’s Made In America **This company is no longer operational.** Bed racks are a must-have item for the Tacoma. The sleek design and the endless accessory options…
Barricade Offroad HD Rear Bumper Review
Bolt On Bumper With Parking Sensor Compatibility Have you been eyeballing a bumper for your Tacoma? I know that from the moment I did the first modification to my truck,…
Sound Deadening Your Truck
A Beginner’s Guide to Soundproofing – What To Expect & Consider So you’ve got your Tacoma and might have added some louder, more aggressive tires, maybe you just want a…
Relations Race Wheels RR6-H Review
Popular Wheel Choice With Optional Beadlock & Protection Rings One of the latest, and quite possibly greatest, additions to my Tacoma is a set of the matte black RR6-H wheels…
ATH Fab High Clearance Rear Bumper Review
Steel Rear Bumper That Seriously Improves Departure Angle Let’s take a look at one of the popular options for rear bumpers on the 3rd Gen Tacoma. I will be giving…
Company Highlight: Relations Race Wheels (RRW)
High Quality Off-Road Wheels For Several Toyota & Lexus Models As you may already know, at Trail Tacoma, we cover the latest and greatest products, installs, reviews, epic off-road trip…
Vinyl Wrapping Your Roof
Protecting Your Truck When Adding A Rack Or For Aesthetics Adding a roof rack will drastically change the look of your Tacoma and increase the ability to outfit for exploration….
SnugTop Super Sport Review
Fiberglass Topper That’s Loaded With Optional Features Many months ago, I decided that I needed to get some sort of cover for the bed of my 2017 Tacoma TRD Sport…
Raptor Lights For TRD Pro Grille
LED Marker Kit That Fits OEM & Replica Pro Grilles In a separate article, you may have seen us cover the TRD Pro grille install/review. In this post, we will…
Replica TRD Pro Grille Review
Popular First Mod – Get The TRD Pro Look On A Budget! One of the easiest, and most popular modifications to start with on the 3rd Gen Tacoma, is upgrading…
ARB Touring Awning Review
6 Foot Long Awning That’s Perfect For Roof Racks Exploring trails and off-roading can lead to some secluded places with spectacular views. If you’re like most of us, you will…
CarSparkle LED Headlight Bulb Review
Budget-Friendly Plug and Play Bulb Replacements As most Toyota owners have experienced, OEM bulbs are horrible. For as much money that we pay for these rigs, the light output is…
Eibach Stage 1 Pro Truck Lift Kit Review
2000 Miles With 35″ Tires Over Several Trips & Trails 2000 miles may not seem like a long review period, but since I only have 2600 miles on my truck,…
Body Armor 4X4 Pro Series Front Bumper Review
Full Plate Option With Room For A Dual Row Light Bar Body Armor 4X4 has released its full lineup of bumpers for the 3rd Gen Tacoma. In the always-growing, never-ending…
Buying A Built Overland Rig & Wheeling It Home
I Flew Across The Country To Buy My First Tacoma Build Most of us have been there, or at least thought about, buying a truck that is already somewhat or…
Ironman 4X4 Foam Cell Pro Stage 2 Suspension Kit Install
Detailed Step-By-Step Guide & First Impressions On & Off-Road When looking for a new suspension for your Tacoma, you may have heard about Ironman 4X4. I spent a vast amount…
Spyder Auto Headlight Install & Review – 3rd Gen Tacoma
Projector Headlights with Sequential LED Turn Signals After doing my research for headlight options for the 3rd Gen Tacoma, I decided to go with the Spyder Auto. There are a…
15 Best Interior Mods For 3rd Gen Tacoma
We Chose The Top Options Like Carbon Fiber Steering Wheels, Seat Jackers & More A lot of attention goes into upgrading parts on the exterior of our trucks, but there…
Body Armor 4X4 HiLine Front Bumper Install 3rd Gen Tacoma
Low-Profile Bumper With Bull Bar & Room For Dual LED Light There’s no denying that there are a TON of aftermarket bumpers for the 3rd Gen Tacoma. Body Armor 4X4…
Westcott Designs Lift Collar Kit Review
The Easiest Way To Lift Your TRD Pro With Factory Fox Suspension Check out the Wescott Designs Lift Kit Westcott Designs has a solution for adding extra lift to your…
Trail’D “Spare” Gas Tank Install & Review
Use This Tank To Store Water/Fuel Where Your Spare Tire Goes There are several options on the market for carrying auxiliary liquids, be it for gas or water. None of…
Baja Design Squadron Sport Fog Light Kit Install – 3rd Gen Tacoma
Complete Plug And Play LED Pod Upgrade For Factory Lights You might be considering upgrading your OEM fog lights. There are several options on the market. You may have stumbled…
USR Switchback Smoked LED Mirror Turn Signal
Replace Weak & Tough To See Factory Signals & Add Style Sometimes, the best mods are ones that don’t break the bank and subtly update the look of your truck….
Matt Gecko LED Bed Lights Review For Tacoma
Improve Night Time Visibility With This Lighting Kit Lights are arguably one of the most popular modifications for our trucks. From upgrading headlights to adding light bars, ditch lights, rock…
ARB Single Air Compressor Install & Review
Compact Alternative To ARB Twin – Mounted On Rago Fab Bracket Air down. Air up. Air down again. Air up again. If you’re going to off-road/overland, you’ll soon see that…
OneUpLighting RockGlow-X Rock Lights Review
Universal RGB Rock Light Kit – Good But Not Great Quality In this article, I’ll walk you through my experience and an overview of the RockGlow-X 8-Piece LED Rock Light…