Fabtech Performance System
1995–2004 Toyota Tacoma 2.7L 4-Cylinder / 3.4L V6 6-Lug 4WD
Part #: K7002M
Overview
The Fabtech 6-inch Performance System is a comprehensive suspension upgrade designed specifically for Toyota Tacoma models from 1995 to 2004 with 6-lug wheels and 2.7L 4-cylinder or 3.4L V6 engines. This system provides a significant lift to enhance off-road capability while maintaining a smooth, factory-like ride on the street. Built with durability and performance in mind, it is ideal for enthusiasts seeking to improve ground clearance, approach and departure angles, and overall vehicle stance without sacrificing ride quality.
Whether you're tackling rugged trails or upgrading your Tacoma for a more aggressive look, this performance system offers a perfect balance of strength, functionality, and ease of installation. The kit is designed for those who want a reliable, bolt-on solution that supports both daily driving and off-road adventures, ensuring your vehicle is ready for whatever terrain you encounter.
Key Features
The Fabtech 6-inch Performance System incorporates advanced engineering and high-quality materials to deliver superior performance and longevity. Key features include:
- Extended length front shocks with specially valved damping to provide a smooth ride and excellent handling characteristics, even over rough terrain.
- Utilizes the stock coil springs to maintain a factory-like ride quality, ensuring comfort during daily driving while offering increased ground clearance for off-road use.
- Massive ductile iron steering knuckles designed for enhanced strength and durability, capable of handling the stresses of off-road driving and larger tires.
- High arched lower control arm crossmembers that improve suspension travel and articulation, allowing your Tacoma to conquer challenging obstacles with confidence.
- Includes a 1/4-inch thick steel skid plate that protects the front differential from rocks, debris, and rough terrain, safeguarding vital drivetrain components.
- Preinstalled wheel bearings, seals, and ball joints streamline installation, reducing downtime and ensuring proper alignment and performance right out of the box.
- Designed as a bolt-on system, requiring no cutting, welding, or extensive modifications, making it accessible for DIY enthusiasts and professional installers alike.
Construction & Design
The Fabtech Performance System is built with high-strength steel components, including ductile iron steering knuckles and steel skid plates, ensuring durability under demanding conditions. The system features extended length shocks with precision valving, providing a balance between off-road capability and on-road comfort. The use of factory coil springs helps retain the vehicle's original ride quality, while the high arched crossmembers and heavy-duty control arms improve suspension travel and articulation. All parts are engineered with CAD precision and TIG welded for superior strength and fitment, resulting in a reliable upgrade that withstands the rigors of off-road adventures.
Performance & Sound
This suspension system enhances your Toyota Tacoma's off-road performance by increasing ground clearance and suspension travel, allowing for larger tires and better obstacle clearance. The specially valved shocks improve handling and stability over uneven terrain, while the skid plate offers essential protection for the front differential. Although designed primarily for off-road use, the system maintains a comfortable ride on paved roads, making it suitable for daily driving as well. Expect improved stance, aggressive appearance, and confident handling both on and off the trail.
Installation & Fitment
The Fabtech 6-inch Performance System is a bolt-on upgrade that requires minimal modification. The kit utilizes existing mounting points and factory components where possible, simplifying the installation process. No cutting, welding, or extensive tuning is necessary, making it accessible for experienced DIYers and professional installers. Basic hand tools and alignment are recommended to ensure optimal performance and safety after installation.
- Includes all necessary components for a complete suspension lift.
- Preinstalled wheel bearings, seals, and ball joints facilitate a quick and straightforward installation.
What's Included
- Extended length front shocks with valving designed for performance and comfort
- High arched lower control arm crossmembers
- Massive ductile iron steering knuckles
- Steel skid plate for front differential protection
- Preinstalled wheel bearings, seals, and ball joints
- All necessary mounting hardware and instructions
Ideal For
- Off-road enthusiasts seeking increased ground clearance and suspension travel
- Toyota Tacoma owners wanting a reliable, bolt-on lift system
- Drivers who want to improve vehicle stance and appearance without sacrificing ride quality
- Adventurers tackling rugged terrain and demanding trails
