Cruise Series Rear Track Bar Compatible with Toyota 4Runner (1996-2002) (CRS-T-4R-96-RTB1)
Enhanced Stability, Alignment, and Control
Upgrade your Toyota 4Runner’s suspension with the Cruise Series Rear Track Bar, engineered to maintain proper axle alignment, eliminate side-to-side movement, and improve handling for model years 1996-2002. Whether you're tackling rugged trails or daily driving, this adjustable rear track bar keeps your rear axle centered, preventing dog tracking and instability caused by suspension lifts.
Key Features and Benefits
- Eliminates Rear Axle Shift – Keeps the axle centered, preventing dog tracking and ensuring proper alignment.
- Reduces Body Roll and Enhances Handling – Minimizes side-to-side movement, increasing stability and control in cornering and off-road maneuvers.
- Adjustable for Lifted Applications – Designed to accommodate 0 to 6-inch lifts, maintaining correct suspension geometry and axle positioning.
- High-Grade Polyurethane Bushings – Absorbs vibrations and road noise, enhancing drivability and ride quality.
- Heavy-Duty Steel Construction – Built from 1.5" OD .313 Wall DOM tubing, ensuring maximum strength and durability.
- Recommended Pairing – For complete control over rear suspension geometry, pair with the Cruise Series Rear Control Arm Set (CRS-T-4R-96-RS4).
Precision Handling and Axle Re-Centering for Lifted 4Runners
Lifting a Toyota 4Runner can result in axle shift and instability, negatively affecting handling and tire wear. The Cruise Series Rear Track Bar ensures proper axle positioning, reducing driveline stress and improving overall performance.
Durable Two-Stage Powder Coating for Long-Lasting Protection
Each track bar undergoes a two-stage powder coating process for maximum corrosion resistance and durability: Zinc primer base coat protects against rust and harsh environments. Durable top coat, available in 10 colors, adds customization and additional protection.
Proudly Made in the USA
Manufactured in Orem, UT, the Cruise Series Rear Track Bar is built with strict quality control and locally sourced materials, ensuring superior performance and longevity.
Optional Hardware Upgrade
Installs easily using factory hardware. For those dealing with rusted or seized bolts, optional Grade 8 hardware kits are available separately.
In Conclusion
The Cruise Series Rear Track Bar is the perfect solution for Toyota 4Runner owners looking to eliminate axle shift, improve rear suspension geometry, and enhance overall handling. Whether you're off-roading or daily driving, this track bar ensures stability, adjustability, and long-term durability. Upgrade your 4Runner today and experience enhanced stability on any terrain!
Ideal use:
Cruise Series is best for daily driving, light off-road, and weekend trail use. Balanced for comfort and capability without overbuilding for extreme terrain.
Not sure which series fits your needs? Contact us for guidance.
- Alignment recommended after install.
- Install difficulty: moderate. Basic mechanical skills recommended.
- Estimated install time: 4–8 hours depending on experience.
- Some trimming may be required on factory axle mounts (front track bar). See our YouTube channel for guidance.
- Install videos and support available. Check product Description for links.
- Designed to reuse factory hardware. Upgrade available if yours is worn or missing.
| Make | Model | Submodel | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Toyota | 4Runner | 1996 - 2024 |
Each rebuild kit includes all necessary components to replace and restore wearable parts.
| Vehicle | Toyota 4Runner (96–24) |
| Color | Black or Blue or Charcoal or Green or LightGreen or Orange or Purple or Red or White or Yellow or Custom Color - Other than what is listed above. Extra charge varies. We will reach out after order is placed. |
| Hardware | No Hardware or Complete Kit |
| Series | Cruise Series |
| Brand | CORE 4X4 |
See It Installed
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