The 4Runner

2011 Toyota 4Runner Limited


Form is irrelevant, function is everything


This 4Runner is extensively built to our liking with a focus on high-quality, reliable, thought-out mods that add utility and usability while saving some weight wherever feasible

Powertrain:

  • Revolution Gear & Axle 4.88:1 front differential gears
  • Revolution Gear & Axle 4.88:1 rear differential gears
  • ARB rear differential breather
  • ARB Safari Snorkel
  • Fumoto F103S 12 X 1.5 short nipple oil pan drain valve
  • Fumoto LC-10 oil pan drain valve hose

Exterior:

  • Hefty Fabworks aluminum plate prerunner hoop front bumper
  • Gear America front Heavy Duty 58,000 lb D-Ring shackles with isolators 
  • KC HiLites Cyclone amber lights fitted as front marker lights and turn signals
  • Morimoto HD LED load resistors for front turn signals
  • Custom hood rack with traction board mounts
  • Southern Style Offroad full length roof rack
  • Victory 4×4 Roof Rack Side Accessory Panel modified to mount heater
  • Southern Style Offroad Trailgator 2.0 rear bumper with tailgate, tire carrier swing arm, and relocated backup camera and rear plate light
  • Toyota / Nitto Full size matching 5th wheel and tire
  • Gear America Rear Heavy Duty 58,000 lb D-Ring shackles with isolators 
  • Expedition Essentials Propane Bottle Quick Mount
  • Worthington Pro Grade 11lb propane tank
  • Shrockworks Trail rocker panel trims
  • Toyota OEM ‘14+ taillights
  • Toyota OEM ‘10-‘13 Trail headlights
  • Phillips Vision LED reverse light bulbs
  • Phillips Vision LED puddle light bulbs
  • Thule T2 XTR 916 & 918 bike carriers
  • Removed as many emblems and logos as possible

Armor:

  • Southern Style Offroad washer fluid reservoir cover
  • ARK Splash Guards full coverage splash guards
  • RCI Offroad aluminum engine skid plate
  • RCI Offroad aluminum transmission skid plate
  • RCI Offroad aluminum transfer case skid plate with cross member brace
  • RCI Offroad aluminum lower control arm skid plates
  • RCI Offroad aluminum fuel tank skid plate
  • RCI Offroad 20° rock sliders
  • RCI Offroad rear differential skid plate
  • Bullet Proof Fabrication rear King rock protection shin guards

Suspension & Brakes:

  • Toyota TRD Pro SEMA 17″ wheels in matte gray
  • Nitto Ridge Grappler 255/80/17 E (33.3″)
  • King Shocks OEM Series 2.5” front remote reservoir, custom valved, extended travel coilovers
  • King Shocks 3-14-600 front springs
  • SuperPro front lower control arms
  • JBA Offroad caster corrected upper control arms
  • JBA Offroad upgraded Cerakote coated high articulation upper ball joints with the new style accordion boots
  • JBA Offroad upgraded EZ Lube upper control arm bushings
  • Removed front sway bar
  • DuroBumps front bump stops
  • ToyTec Lifts stainless steel extended front brake lines
  • King Shocks OEM 2.5” rear remote reservoir, custom valved, extended travel, custom length shocks
  • ToyTec Lifts Superflex Extra Duty rear springs
  • Dobinsons Spring & Suspension adjustable rear track bar
  • Dobinsons Spring & Suspension adjustable rear upper control arms
  • Dobinsons Spring & Suspension adjustable rear lower control arms
  • Old Man Emu 10mm trim spacer
  • Overland Custom Design adjustable forged ball joint rear sway bar links
  • DuroBumps rear bump stops
  • ToyTec Lifts stainless steel extended rear brake lines

Electrical Setup:

  • Custom electrical power distribution module with dual battery build
  • X2 Power (Northstar rebranded for Batteries Plus) BCI Group 24F 76 Ah AGM dual purpose starter battery
  • ARC Light LEDS voltage booster for AGM batteries
  • C4 Fabrication passenger firewall battery tray
  • Vmax Charge Tanks BCI Group 24 SLR85 85 Ah deep cycle accessory battery
  • RedArc Electronics BCDC1225D 12volt 25amp dual input DC and Solar onboard charger
  • NOCO Genius Gen 2 10 amp 2 bank shore power battery charger
  • Blue Sea Systems CB285-40 40 Amp Circuit Breaker (x2)
  • Blue Sea Systems 7615 Low Voltage Disconnect
  • Shrockworks Power Distribution Module tray
  • Eaton Bussman 15305-5-2-4 RTMR Power Distribution Module
  • Blue Sea Systems CB285-80 80 Amp Circuit Breaker
  • Blue Sea Systems 100 amp common busbar (x2)
  • Toyota OEM 2014+ dash cubby customized with Contura II switches and Blue Sea Systems 1039 dual USB fast charger custom
  • Custom plug and play wiring harness made with TXL spec wire, Metri-Pack 280 series, Delphi Weather Pack, Molex Mini fit Jr, and Anderson SB50 terminals, seals, and housings
  • Baja Designs Squadron Pro amber driving/combo flush mounts
  • Baja Designs S2 Pro amber wide cornering lights on Cali Raised low profile ditch light brackets
  • Baja Designs S2 Sport white passenger side reverse light
  • Baja Designs S2 Sport red drivers side rear foglight
  • Aurora LED roof rack flush-mounted scene camping lights (2 per side)
  • Custom Roof Top Tent Electrical Box – controls rack camping lights, tent power outlets, red interior tent lights, and white interior tent lights
  • Dometic CFX35W refrigerator
  • Overland Solar BugOut 130 solar blanket
  • Radiantz LED rear plate frame/light relocated to swing arm

Interior:

  • SHW Offroad built in drawers with side wings and tilting fridge slide
  • Rado Design molle window racks
  • Rado Design molle shelf
  • Weather Tech floor liners
  • ARC Light LED Icarus eXtreme white/red map lights
  • ARC Light LED Icarus eXtreme white/red dome light
  • ARC Light LED Icarus eXtreme white/red rear hatch lights
  • Raingler attic storage
  • Reflectix insulation permanently installed on the cargo area side windows under the interior trim panels
  • Heat Shield sunshades for all the other windows

Recovery & Tools:

  • WARN Industries Evo VR 10K winch 
  • WARN Industries synthetic winch line
  • Factor 55 flat link
  • Factor 55 winch cable protector
  • ARB tree saver
  • Maxtrax MKII traction boards
  • ARB Weekender Recovery Kit
  • ARB E-Z Deflator
  • Smittybilt 5.65 CFM 12v portable air compressor
  • Boulder Tools heavy-duty tire repair kit
  • Adventure Tool Company tool roll with Icon tools
  • Tow strap
  • Jumper cables
  • Mini sledgehammer 
  • Breaker bar with lugnut flip sockets
  • Extendable locking prop rod

Emergency Gear:

  • Garmin InReach Mini satellite communicator
  • Audew 1500 amp lithium jump pack
  • Mountain House gluten free adventure meals (x2)
  • Jetboil Zip Cooking System
  • Coleman 1 lb propane tank
  • Yaktrax Diamond Grip microspikes for shoes
  • Wilcor Be Outdoors packable backpack
  • Mechanix leather work gloves
  • Sea to Summit 10L pocket shower
  • Gerber Gear folding saw
  • Gerber Gear hatchet
  • SaberCut Hand chain saw
  • iKamper Extra awning stakes 
  • Coghlan’s bear bells (x2)
  • Storm Whistles The Storm all-weather safety whistle
  • SOL Emergency blankets 
  • Rumple down blanket
  • Columbia Sportswear packable rain jacket
  • LifeStraw LifeStraw personal water filter straw
  • HotHands Hand, foot, and body warmers
  • UST Gear FlexWare Bucket 2.0 Collapsible bucket (x2)
  • Custom dual circuit emergency bypass harness (if the secondary battery system goes down, I can plug in the harness to bypass it and run 2 circuits off the starter battery)
  • National Luna Battery Monitor
  • Powerwerx Watt Meter Plus for solar input
  • Givebest 400 watt mini emergency space heater (compatible with OEM power inverter)
  • Assorted fire starting – Light My Fire Swedish FireSteel, Zippo tinder shreds, lighter, stormproof matches, dryer lint, flint & striker, etc.)
  • First aid kit
  • Assorted tapes, seam sealers, patches, straps, and bungees
  • Assorted device charging cables
  • Extension cord
  • Tarp

Camping Gear:

  • iKamper Skycamper 4X Rocky Black bedlined hardshell rooftop tent
  • iKamper Skycamp 4X awning with upgraded poles
  • iKamper Skycamp 4X winter liner
  • Propex HS2211 forced air propane heater with digital thermostat
  • Trasharoo spare tire trash bag
  • Nemo Equipment Roamer double sleeping pad
  • The North Face Dolomite One double sleeping bag
  • Sea to Summit Expander sleeping bag liner – Double rectangular shape
  • Nemo Roamer Long Wide sleeping pad (solo trips)
  • Therm-a-Rest synergy fitted sheet XXL (solo trips)
  • The North Face One Bag (solo trips)
  • Sea to Summit Thermolite Reactor Extreme sleeping bag liner – Regular (solo trips)
  • Columbia Sportswear On-The-Go compressible camping pillow
  • Eno DoubleNest Hammock
  • Eno Atlas Hammock Suspension System
  • REI Flexlite Air camping chairs
  • Lava Box Vol-CAN-no ammo can fire pit
  • Dometic GO Hydration Water Jug 11L
  • Dometic GO Hydration Water Faucet
  • MSR Dromedary water bag 10L
  • Lunatec Aquabot
  • Sea To Summit Tek Towel microfiber 
  • Thermacell Radius Zone mosquito repellent 
  • IRIS USA SIA-10 Heavy Duty Stackable Utility Totes, 11.75 GAL
  • REI Roadtripper 40L duffel bag orange
  • REI Roadtripper 40L duffel bag black
  • REI Roadtripper 60L duffel bag blue
  • Stansport pop up privacy shelter
  • Blika folding toilet 
  • Blika Toilet bags
  • Neptten portable toilet bag powder
  • Coleman 1 gallon thermos (for poop bags)
  • SOL Solar Shower
  • Nite Ize GearLine Organization System
  • Streamlite Siege lantern
  • Black Diamond Headlamp
  • Schrade Telescoping Folding Shovel
  • Coghlan’s Tent Whisk and Dust Pan
  • Dude Shower on the go wipes 
  • Camp Suds biodegradable liquid soap
  • Jetboil Genesis back up regulator
  • Camco FasTen RV leveling blocks
  • Toilet Paper
  • Paper Towels
  • Kleenex
  • Napkins
  • Hand Sanitizer
  • Antibacterial hand wipes
  • Antibacterial surface wipes
  • Bug spray
  • Deck of playing cards
  • Travel Backgammon
  • Mini football
  • Safety glasses

Camp Kitchen:

  • Jetboil Genesis Basecamp Cook System
  • Le Creuset Silone Lid 11″
  • Nemo Moonlander Table
  • Adventure Tool Company bag
  • Farberware Small ceramic knife 
  • Farberware Medium ceramic knife 
  • GSI Outdoors metal knife
  • GSI Outdoors knife bag 
  • GSI Outdoors dish scrubbing washcloth
  • GSI Outdoors collapsible bowls (x2)
  • Bueno insulated 10oz tumblers (x2)
  • GSI Outdoors 56oz Halulite Kettle
  • GSI Outdoors 50oz JavaPress
  • Lasting Coffee hand grinder
  • Wise Owl Outfitters quick dry camp towel
  • UCO Utility Spork 4-Pack
  • Rolla Roaster Camping Forks (x4)
  • Silicone tipped tongs
  • Silicone spatula
  • Silicone turner
  • Plastic slotted spoon
  • Plastic solid spoon
  • Silicone whisk
  • Plastic pan scraper
  • Cutting board
  • Plastic reusable plates (x4)

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