Are Toyota axles strong?

Are Toyota axles strong?

But ultimately, they’re not any stronger. All the strength determining stuff is the same size… the only real difference is the larger R&P. Toy axles work wonderfully on light, 4 or 6 cyl.

How wide are full width axles?

What wms is considered full width? 66″ are considered full width. One way to keep it as narrow as possible is to run a wheel with a lot of backspacing, if they’re 8 lug, you can run Hummer wheels.

What year 4Runner came with solid axle?

Possibly one of the most desired Toyota 4runners ever is the 1985 1st Gen 4Runner as it’s the last year they offered a solid front axle and the first year of Fuel Injection.

Are Toyota axles interchangeable?

The Toyota 8 inch axle uses a removable third member such that carriers are interchangeable, reducing the difficulty of gear swaps or the installation of limited slip differentials and lockers.

How wide are Dana 44 axles?

At 60 3/4 inches wide, this axle is almost the same width as a TJ (61 1/2 inches, wheel-mounting surface to wheel-mounting surface). They are commonly found with Trac-Lok limited slips and either 4.30 or 4.56 gears.

How wide are YJ axles?

The so-called wide track axles were Cherokee Chiefs and J-trucks. They are around 65″ wide in the 6-lug variety and 67″ wide in the 8-lug. ’74 + Wagoneers are 60.5″ wide, add 8-lug outers to get 62.5″.

What is IFS on a Tacoma?

At this very moment, Jeremy has a Tacoma TRD on the lift and is in the midst of switching out the independent front suspension for a solid axle. While there are both pros and cons to either a solid axle or independent front suspension (IFS), it’s really up to you which way you’d like to go with your own build.

How big is the front axle on a Toyota truck?

For Toyota trucks and 4Runners, there is one front axle width, and it is not wide. This is solved with: Spacers – Not great, sometimes illegal, and may wear out your front end sooner. IFS hub swap – Gets you about 3” more width. Aftermarket axle housing – Requires a longer “long-side” inner axle shaft.

What kind of axle housing does a Toyota need?

Aftermarket axle housing – Requires a longer “long-side” inner axle shaft. An FJ80 front axle – Read more about the ultimate Toyota SAS axle.

What is the axle mounting surface on a Toyota Tacoma?

Tacoma. IFS front. Some of these Toyotas have the factory e-locker. Wheel Mounting Surface: This is the surface on the axle that the wheel sits flat on. This is usually a drum brake drum, disc brake disc, or a wheel hub. You’ll often see this used in a “WMS to WMS” measurement, which is the same as “axle width”.

What kind of front axle do you need for a Toyota samurai?

An FJ80 front axle – Read more about the ultimate Toyota SAS axle. Brakes may not match master cylinder. Brake master cylinders with small bores can’t move enough fluid for large, multi-pistoned calipers. If you put FJ60 axles into your Suzuki Samurai, you’ll need a larger bore master cylinder.