{"product_id":"1stgen-tacoma-3rdgen-4runner-1stgen-tundra-1stgen-sequoia-spindle-gussets","title":"Spindle Gussets (3rd Gen 4Runner, 1st Gen Tacoma\/Tundra\/Sequoia)","description":"\u003ch1 data-section-id=\"5up0zy\" data-start=\"307\" data-end=\"409\"\u003eRC Fabrication 1st Gen Tacoma \/ 3rd Gen 4Runner \/ 1st Gen Tundra \/ 1st Gen Sequoia Spindle Gussets\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"ymamj\" data-start=\"410\" data-end=\"423\"\u003eNew Design\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"425\" data-end=\"553\"\u003eReinforce one of the most commonly stressed areas of the factory spindle with the \u003cstrong data-start=\"507\" data-end=\"552\"\u003eRC Fabrication New Design Spindle Gussets\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"555\" data-end=\"908\"\u003eThese weld-on gussets are designed to strengthen the OEM spindle upright by adding reinforcement to a known weak point in the front suspension. For vehicles seeing larger tires, harder off-road use, rough terrain, or increased suspension loads, spindle reinforcement becomes an important part of improving front-end durability and long-term reliability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"910\" data-end=\"1110\"\u003eBuilt from precision laser-cut steel and formed for consistent fitment, these gussets are designed to provide added strength while keeping installation straightforward for the fabricator or installer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"rzkdgm\" data-start=\"1112\" data-end=\"1123\"\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1125\" data-end=\"1376\"\u003eFactory spindles were not designed around the increased loads created by aggressive off-road driving, repeated impacts, larger tire sizes, and suspension modifications. Over time, those added forces can place significant stress on the spindle upright.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1378\" data-end=\"1566\"\u003eThe RC Fabrication New Design Spindle Gussets help reinforce that area by adding structure where it is needed most, reducing flex and helping the spindle better withstand real-world abuse.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1568\" data-end=\"1848\"\u003eFor best overall spindle longevity, these gussets should be used as part of a properly designed suspension system. Limit straps are still strongly recommended to help protect the upper ball joint or uniball mounting area, especially on vehicles being driven aggressively off-road.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1d7mrtu\" data-start=\"1850\" data-end=\"1861\"\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1863\" data-end=\"2245\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"bm05ln\" data-start=\"1863\" data-end=\"1920\"\u003eWeld-on spindle reinforcement for the factory upright\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"mkir3s\" data-start=\"1921\" data-end=\"1985\"\u003eDesigned to strengthen a known weak point in the OEM spindle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"ntq23r\" data-start=\"1986\" data-end=\"2032\"\u003ePrecision laser cut for consistent fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"k5fwcn\" data-start=\"2033\" data-end=\"2081\"\u003eFormed steel construction for added rigidity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"13y2xsx\" data-start=\"2082\" data-end=\"2143\"\u003eDesigned to help reduce spindle flex under increased load\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"e0817o\" data-start=\"2144\" data-end=\"2207\"\u003eSuitable for off-road, lifted, and larger-tire applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1260emb\" data-start=\"2208\" data-end=\"2245\"\u003eSupplied as a left and right pair\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1bt279a\" data-start=\"2247\" data-end=\"2275\"\u003eWhy Reinforce the Spindle\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2277\" data-end=\"2510\"\u003eAs suspension loads increase, the factory spindle upright is subjected to more bending force than it was originally designed to handle. Reinforcing the upright helps create a stronger assembly that is better suited for demanding use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2512\" data-end=\"2557\"\u003eThese gussets are ideal for vehicles running:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"2559\" data-end=\"2731\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"cjxzsu\" data-start=\"2559\" data-end=\"2575\"\u003eLarger tires\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"14upguc\" data-start=\"2576\" data-end=\"2608\"\u003eOff-road suspension upgrades\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"6zpn6x\" data-start=\"2609\" data-end=\"2643\"\u003eAggressive trail or desert use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"fd48mv\" data-start=\"2644\" data-end=\"2680\"\u003eHigher-impact driving conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"iqt1nb\" data-start=\"2681\" data-end=\"2731\"\u003eAdditional front-end load from modified setups\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"14bu82z\" data-start=\"2733\" data-end=\"2749\"\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2751\" data-end=\"2798\"\u003eDesigned for the following Toyota applications:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"2800\" data-end=\"2929\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"umiafo\" data-start=\"2800\" data-end=\"2831\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2802\" data-end=\"2829\"\u003e1995–2004 Toyota Tacoma\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"w6a6xs\" data-start=\"2832\" data-end=\"2864\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2834\" data-end=\"2862\"\u003e1996–2002 Toyota 4Runner\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1fajv6l\" data-start=\"2865\" data-end=\"2896\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2867\" data-end=\"2894\"\u003e2000–2006 Toyota Tundra\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1atsp8x\" data-start=\"2897\" data-end=\"2929\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2899\" data-end=\"2927\"\u003e2000–2007 Toyota Sequoia\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"xydb7h\" data-start=\"2931\" data-end=\"2949\"\u003eWhat’s Included\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"2951\" data-end=\"3036\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1bhul3y\" data-start=\"2951\" data-end=\"3036\"\u003eOne pair of pre-bent steel spindle gussets\n\u003cul data-start=\"3000\" data-end=\"3036\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"n4hc7h\" data-start=\"3000\" data-end=\"3015\"\u003eDriver side\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"hswgk9\" data-start=\"3018\" data-end=\"3036\"\u003ePassenger side\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"16dprsq\" data-start=\"3038\" data-end=\"3059\"\u003eInstallation Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3061\" data-end=\"3260\"\u003eThese are weld-on components intended for installation by a qualified fabricator or technician. Proper spindle preparation, fitment verification, and welding technique are important for best results.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3262\" data-end=\"3422\"\u003eFor vehicles used aggressively off-road, spindle gussets should be paired with properly set limit straps to help reduce stress on other spindle mounting points.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"152gg7v\" data-start=\"3424\" data-end=\"3439\"\u003eIntended Use\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3441\" data-end=\"3759\"\u003eThese spindle gussets are intended for customers looking to strengthen their factory Toyota spindle for more demanding use. Whether the truck is used for trail driving, prerunner use, overland travel, or general off-road abuse, reinforcing the spindle upright is a practical upgrade for improving front-end durability.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"RC Fabrication","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47590825951490,"sku":"sku-41284477452469","price":100.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0246\/4425\/5791\/files\/FED5827F-0CFB-4328-A14C-E220D240127E.jpg?v=1774568630","url":"https:\/\/optoffroad.com\/products\/1stgen-tacoma-3rdgen-4runner-1stgen-tundra-1stgen-sequoia-spindle-gussets","provider":"Opt Offroad","version":"1.0","type":"link"}