About this product
Differential Skid Plate – 2016+ Toyota Tacoma (TRD Pro, Off-Road & Manual Models)
Built for the 8.75 Rear End
Designed specifically for TRD Pro, TRD Off-Road, and all manual Tacoma models equipped with the 8.75 rear end, this differential skid plate provides unmatched protection against rocks, ruts, and trail impacts.
Heavy-Duty Protection
Crafted from 3/16” A36 steel, this skid plate is engineered to handle the harshest off-road abuse. Its low-profile design hugs the differential to maintain ground clearance while shielding your diff, U-joint, and pinion from damage.
Superior Design & Craftsmanship
Unlike other options on the market, our diff skid is built with industry-leading weld quality, precision fitment, and thoughtful features such as:
- Drain holes for easy maintenance
- Dual bottom pinion brackets for maximum strength
- Drain/Fill plug access without removing the skid
- U-joint protection built into the design
- More coverage than any other Tacoma diff skid available
Premium Finish & Easy Install
- Satin black powder coat for corrosion resistance
- Includes Grade 8 hardware
- Simple bolt-on installation – no cutting or welding required
Why Choose DRT?
Our differential skid plate stands out from the competition with more coverage, stronger materials, and precision engineering. Trusted by hundreds of off-road Tacoma owners, this skid delivers peace of mind on every trail.
Shipping & Availability
- Free shipping within the lower 48
- Estimated lead time: 2-4 weeks
Vehicle Fitment
- 2016-2023 Toyota Tacoma TRD Pro, TRD Off-Road, and manual transmission models with the 8.75 rear end
Specs
- Material: 3/16-inch A36 high-strength steel
- Finish: satin black powder coat
- Drain holes for fluid maintenance
- Dual bottom pinion brackets
- Drain/fill plug access without removing the skid
- Includes Grade 8 hardware
- Per-unit weight: approximately 15 lb
- Country of origin: USA (hand-built in Gilbert, AZ)
Installation
Simple bolt-on installation. No cutting or welding required. Off-road use only.
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