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  • RCI Offroad Engine Skid Plate | Toyota Tacoma (2005-2023)

    • Offers excellent protection for your front differential and oil pan.
    • Designed for 2nd and 3rd gen (2005+) 4WD Access Cab and Double Cab Toyota Tacoma trucks; does not fit 2WD models.
    • Direct bolt-on installation; no drilling required.
    • Choose between steel or aluminum construction; bare material or black powdercoat finish.
    • High-quality materials ensure impeccable strength.
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    SKU: TACO-05-FRONT-STBK

    Whether you're new to the offroad scene or a full-blown veteran, common sense tells us that you should always use precaution. Damage can occur when you least expect it and the bill can run into the thousands. This may sound intimidating but don't fret, as we offer a variety of products that will give your vehicle the protection needed to overcome anything thrown its way. First and foremost, we recommend protecting the front underside of your vehicle since it has a high risk of being exposed to deep ruts, jagged rocks, and only the good Lord knows what else.

    Protect your investment with RCI Offroad's Tacoma Front Skid Plate. Built with your choice of 3/16 inch CNC cut steel or 1/4 inch water jet aluminum, this RCI Skid Plate is custom made to protect the front of your 2nd and 3rd gen (2005+) Tacoma with premium quality, fit, and finish. Its innovative design will provide excellent protection for your two front cross-members, front differential, and your oil pan! Installation is a breeze and can be completed within 30-45 minutes.

    RCI Metalworks, or more commonly known as RCI Offroad, is a manufacturing firm out of Loveland Colorado that maintains a core focus on designing overland and offroad automotive accessories that maintain the highest levels of quality. Every RCI Offroad Front Skid Plate for the 2nd and 3rd Gen (2005+) Tacoma is manufactured with American craftsmanship, American Steel, and the highest quality aluminum available. RCI Offroad is dedicated to ensuring every RCI product serves the customer as intended whether put through the rigors of Moab or in your local mall parking lot.

    Truck Brigade is proud to be a leading authorized retailer for RCI Offroad. We personally vet every item that we feature to ensure that our customers receive the highest level of satisfaction possible. We offer legendary free shipping, a best price guarantee, and in-house customer support to ensure that our customers are well taken care of before, during, and well after the point of purchase. Join the Brigade and embark on your next journey with RCI Offroad.

    Specifications

    • Material: 3/16 inch Steel or 1/4 inch 5052 Aluminum Alloy.
    • Finish: Bare material or black powdercoat
    • Weight: Steel (40 lbs.) Aluminum (20 lbs.)

    Installation

    This is a direct bolt-on application. It will attach to existing factory points. Best of all, there is no drilling required! All necessary hardware and easy to read instructions are included to ensure a hassle-free install. If you have any further questions, please feel free to give us a call at 888-550-3028.

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