{"product_id":"3rd-gen-4runner-outboard-shock-relocation-kit","title":"Outboard Shock Relocation Kit | 96-02 4Runner \u0026 95.5-04 Tacoma","description":"\u003ch1\u003eOutboard Shock Relocation Kit\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIntroducing Solo Motorsport's new Outboard Shock Relocation Kit for 3rd Gen 4Runners and 1st Gen Tacomas!\u003c\/strong\u003e The rear shock is in an incredibly tight and hard to reach place. The stock location also limits the size and type of shock that can be installed. This kit is designed to move the shocks to the outside of the frame and pushes suspension travel and performance to its limits! This kit is designed to cycle a 10\"-12\" shock.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAbout:\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSolo's Outboard Shock Relocation Kit moves the shock location to the outside of the frame within the wheel well which allows you to run longer, bigger, and higher quality shocks. Replacing the shocks becomes much easier as well. This kit is designed to work with most universal shocks meaning you can run your favorite brands without compromise! This kit also puts the shock in a more vertical position (as opposed to the factory angle) which greatly increases stability, shock performance, and longevity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg class=\"alignnone wp-image-15344 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/kpoffroad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Photo-Jun-05-2024-4-08-01-PM-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"outboard shock relocation\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnlike other kits on the market, Solo offers a unique fully boxed and plated design with locating wings for easy installation and added strength. Due to the boxed design the entire package is smaller which allows you to run \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/kpoffroad.com\/product\/stubby-rear-hydraulic-bump-stop-kit\"\u003ea hydro bump kit\u003c\/a\u003e without any modifications. This kit also has more weld surface than others which increases strength and lowers risks of cracks in high stress applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cimg class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-15337\" src=\"https:\/\/kpoffroad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Photo-Jun-04-2024-5-19-44-PM-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe lower shock mounts included in this kit are also boxed with a wing that wraps around the axle which adds weld surface, makes installation easier, and is overall stronger than other available options.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cimg class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-15348\" src=\"https:\/\/kpoffroad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Photo-Jun-05-2024-4-09-50-PM-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSolo also offers an add-on frame notch kit to help clear larger shocks at full suspension articulation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eNotes:\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNegative offset wheel and\/or wheel spacers are required for shock clearance\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExample: Truck in photos is running -10 offset wheels with 1.25\" wheel spacers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePiggyback reservoir shocks are not compatible with this kit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBypass Shocks may have fitment issues, verify tube layout before ordering\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExample: King double bypasses \u003cstrong\u003estyle 2\u003c\/strong\u003e is required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ff0000;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eExtended brake lines are REQUIRED\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ff0000;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFrame Notch is REQUIRED with all 2.5\" shocks\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePoly bushing or heim upper\/lower links \u0026amp; panhard bar highly recommended\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat's Included:\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDriver and Passenger Outboard Shock Mounts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDriver and Passenger Lower Shock Mounts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eX4 Remote Reservoir Mounting Tabs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eX4 1\/2\" Grade 8 Bolts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eX4 Hose Clamps\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOptional Frame Notch Kit:\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eX2 Frame Notch Plates\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOptional Limit Strap Kit\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eX2 13\" Solo Branded Limit Straps\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eX2 Frame Side Flat Tabs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eX2 Axle Side Radius Tabs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eX4 1\/2\" Grade 8 Bolts, X8 1\/2\" Grade 8 Washers, X4 1\/2\" Stover Lock Nuts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOptional Bump Stop Kit\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSee \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/kpoffroad.com\/product\/stubby-rear-hydraulic-bump-stop-kit\"\u003eUniversal Rear Hydraulic Bump Stop Kit\u003c\/a\u003e for more info\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOptional Shocks\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlease reach out to us if you would like more info on a certain shock type\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAdditional Info On Outboard Shock Relocation Kits:\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstalling an outboard shock kit on your vehicle can also offer several advantages:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncreased Stability\u003c\/strong\u003e: Outboard shocks can improve the stability of your vehicle, especially in situations where you're carrying heavy loads. They help in reducing sway and body roll, making your vehicle feel more planted and controlled.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEnhanced Off-Road Performance\u003c\/strong\u003e: If you frequently drive off-road or on rough terrain, outboard shocks can provide better articulation and dampening than factory style shocks. This can result in improved traction, reduced bounce, and smoother rides over uneven surfaces.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCustomization and Tuning\u003c\/strong\u003e: Outboard shock kits often allow for more customization in terms of damping adjustments and tuning options. This can be particularly beneficial if you're looking to fine-tune your vehicle's suspension for specific driving conditions or preferences.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDurability and Longevity\u003c\/strong\u003e: Upgraded outboard shocks are generally designed to be more durable and capable of handling higher stress and abuse than stock shocks. This can lead to a longer lifespan and reduced maintenance requirements over time.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAdditional Info About Add-ons:\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/kpoffroad.com\/product\/toyota-brake-lines\"\u003eExtended Brake Lines\u003c\/a\u003e include 1-2 steel braided brake lines (depending on your model year) and all necessary hardware\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLimit Strap Kits include 2 limit straps, 4 tabs, and all necessary hardware\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/kpoffroad.com\/product\/stubby-rear-hydraulic-bump-stop-kit\"\u003eTKO Bump Stop Kits \u003c\/a\u003einclude 2 frame bump stop perches, 2 fully welded axle strike pads, 2 stainless steel TKO badges, 9 1\/8″ aluminum rivets, 2 frame caps\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAll bump stops include bump cans\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAll shocks come in sets of 2 and include all necessary hardware\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ff0000;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFrame Notch is REQUIRED with all 2.5\" shocks\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eInstallation:\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCheck out \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=uYracu57UF4\"\u003ethis\u003c\/a\u003e awesome video by Timmy the Toolman where he visits our shop and we go over the entire installation procedure on his #SicMods mobile: https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=uYracu57UF4 Product designed for off road user only. Installation should only be performed by a reputable shop with fabrication experience. Feel free to reach out if you have any questions or would like to schedule an install.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Solo Motorsports","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47980422430894,"sku":null,"price":480.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0741\/8734\/1998\/files\/38a4504f-Photo-Jun-04-2024-5-18-04-PM-scaled.jpg?v=1781327252","url":"https:\/\/kpoffroad.com\/products\/3rd-gen-4runner-outboard-shock-relocation-kit","provider":"KPOffroad","version":"1.0","type":"link"}