4x4 Toyota
Readers Rigs
4x4 pictures of interesting 4x4 Toyota from all over the world.
The first 4x4 Toyota were of course originally made for military purposes and provided a sturdy driveline but little comfort. Nowadays 4x4 Toyotas span the spectrum from the simple HiLux to the luxurious Land Cruiser - all capable off-roads.
Share your joy of the 4x4 Toyota you own and send in pictures and descriptions (see form below).
Emphasis is on quality rather than quantity.
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1988 Toyota 4x4 Pickup |
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TAMIYA - Toyota FJ40 2F Boyie from the Philippines uses his custom built Toyota mostly for competition, like the Extreme Ooffroading Challenge. It's got 38.5 Boggers Swamper Tires on Steel Rim Beadlock, Hydraulic Steering, Warn Winch, Longfield Axle and Bilstein Shocks. Front & Rear Disc Break and more. |
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2007 LandCruiser 76
StationWagon Hennie Niemand from South Africa owns this LandCruiser 76 and takes it wheeling all over Southern Africa. It is mostly sand, gravel roads and rock with occasional snow. |
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2007 Toyota FJ Cruiser Tim Scully takes his sweet Cruiser wheeling in Western US, Rubicon is 1.5 hours away so mostly rocky terrain. Moab Utah for the slick Rock. It is the first FJ to have a solid axle completed and driven daily, by his wife. |
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2007 Toyota Hilux Double Cab During the winter Óskar Andri takes his Double Cab often cross glaciers and follows tracks where the ground is frozen or covered with snow. During summer he follows tracks in the mountains and highlands of Iceland. |
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1992 Toyota Hilux |
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1991 Toyota Land Cruiser
II ( FJ70 ) Ben Lee from Malaysia takes his 33 inch Cruiser wheeling in the Malaysian Rainforest. Terrain is from mild, medium, hard to super hardcore. |
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2001 Toyota Tacoma
TRD 4X4 Extra Cab Brandon has a cool lifted Tacoma on 36 inch tires. He takes it wheeling in lots of mud and to some fun mountain trails and tracks. |
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1983 Toyota FJ40 Philip often takes his FJ40 to the Fagra mountains in Lebanon where he lives. He wants to fabricate a soft top, add disc brakes and maybe a conversion to coil springs. |
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2003 Toyota Rav4 5 Door This Greek guy usually drives on gravel roads up to the Greek mountains or in snow. He lives in Athens Greece and is a civil engineer (constructions). He likes 4x4s and off-roading as well as making things. |
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1994 Toyota pickup Markus mostly likes to take his Toyota pickup trail riding or playing in the snow no mud holes. Coming soon are LC Engineering turbo kit Yukon 5.29 gears and 8in suspension lift. |
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1996 Toyota
Landcruiser, 80 series Australian Richard reminds us: "Go prepared...Don't leave it up to others to drag your sorry ass out. Know your own and Vehicle limits". |
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1995 Toyota Landcruiser
HDJ80R Anhar from Indonesia owns this comfortable rig for his daily activity on pioneering & exploration roads. Currently on 33 inch tires and plans for air lockers on the drawing board. |
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1995 Toyota Landcruiser
FZJ80 Bijan does most of his fourwheeling in West Virginia, lots of mud, but he hits the occasional rocky trails. The Landcruiser was handed down too him from his father. Only 92,000 miles on the ticker, and she has been abused from day one. By far the most reliable 4x4 on the planet. |
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1987 Toyota FJ 60
Landcruiser Dave lives up in the San Bernardino Mountains. He is disabled so he gets to go out and enjoy the trails every week. He takes it easy of course. He is not a rock crawler but likes to watch them. Dave brings his camera and takes pics of other wheelers in action and also the wildlife. He couldn't get there without his Landcruiser. |
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1985 Toyota SR5
reg. cab long box pick-up Kris' truck goes to show that you can build a truck for a reasonable price. He bought the truck for $1000, and has put around $3000 into it since. Unfortunately he has had to sell it. It has served well over the 5 years that he owned it, and will serve the next person well. It has been in his family since 1986. |
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1996
Toyota Land Cruiser 80 series 4500 Petrol Phil Scott is so pleased with his Cruiser: "The Toyota Land Cruiser with the right suspension, the right tires and all that power must be as close as one can get to the ultimate offroad vehicle for South African conditions." |
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1985 Toyota Extra Cab SR5
EFI Chris has nearly 20K in his Toyota Extra Cab. He goes wheeling on the Rubicon, Moon rocks, High lakes. The Rubicon is as hard as you would like it. It goes from rock to dirt, it is just beautiful. Moon rock is just fun. It is steep rocks with lots of body damage. The high lakes are more fun in the snow. |
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1999 Toyota Landcruiser
VX100-LE Henrik from Denmark is the proud owner of this nice LandCruiser. He dreams about keeping it forever. He goes wheeling in Danish military terrain or ground digging facilities. At occasions Swedish military terrain, which is probably the best he has seen. |
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2007 Toyota FJ Cruiser Jeff from USA takes his brand new FJ Cruise wheeling in Colorado, Utah and Montana, rocks, mud and lots of switch backs. It's got Donahoe Racing Coil Overs, Total Chaos Front UCA's, Custom Rear springs 3 inch lift, OME 74E Rear Shocks, Allphase Offroad custom front skid and rear diff skid plate. Gobi Ranger lights, Fab Fours Front and rear Bumpers. |
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1988 Toyota 4Runner Devon from Canada likes all kinds of wheelin' any chance he gets - from the mud hole on the side of the road to the mud flats up at Stave Lake and every rugged mountain road that southern B.C. has to offer. |
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Toyota Hilux 1985 YN65 Hard to tell but Malcolm has done no wheeling yet - he is still BUILDING! It has all the extras, Body Lift Kit 3 inches - TJM suspension 2.5 inches lifted - 15x10 rims running 35 Baja Radial Claws - Lots of Spot Lights Alpine stereo Head unit, Amp, Subwoofer and 6.5" Splits -22RE engine conversion, soon to be a V6 conversion. |
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1992 Toyota Hilux 4x4 Simon Morris does awesome wheeling in South Africa. Consisting of huge mountains, snow, ice during winter, steep inclines and declines, river crossings, making his own 4x4 trail through the countryside, when exploring. |
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2005 Toyota 4 Runner Mel uses his 4 Runner in Moab Utah, Idaho/Sawtooths Winter and summer. See some stunning shots from his trips and the Toyota. |
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1994 Toyota Hilux Raider DC
and a Mitsubishi Colt 2.8 TDi Hennie Niemand from South Africa has two pickup trucks. He says South Africa has some of the most exciting off road driving in very remote locations. |
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Toyota Hilux 4x4 1989 Mk3 Simon from UK has this impressive Toyota Hilux. It is running 49 inch tires with all the lift needed to do that. |
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Toyota Landcruiser 120 2002
model Mike from Norway has done lots of trips all over Iceland, both in summer and winter. Back home in Norway he has two places to go with lots of rocks and mud. Also goes snow driving in winter, including up a few ski-slopes! |
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1984 Toyota Std Cab Rob owns this heavily modified Toyota pickup. Engine, gearing, suspension, tires and more. He goes wheeling mostly Southern California. LOTS of Rocks, Desert, and Mountain trails. |
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1985 Toyota Landcruiser 70 Series Ron Erasmus from New Zealand takes his LC 70 wheeling all over and the terrain wearies from sea sand to MUD MUD and more MUD and love it . Also does trials and some rocky out crops. |
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1984 Toyota 4-runner PainterJay goes weeling up Boston main, local coal pits, up Mt. Washington to the old mine slag pits, lots of mudding. |
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1989 Toyota Hilux Michael from Australia goes out to Echo Valley, Blackduck Valley, Landcruiser mountain, and anywhere else the car will take him that is rough, boggy and lots of mountains. |
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Toyota Land Cruiser HJ60
1982 Big Pete from Australia likes playing in the mud, hill climbing, beach driving just about any reason to get the cruiser out and dirty he doesn't care |
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1993 Toyota Hilux Surf (4
Runner) Tony from South Africa does a lot of medium to rough offroad trails, mostly in rocky and muddy conditions. |
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1984 (YN60) Toyota 4Runner Nathan goes wheeling in his 4 Runner all over Tasmania (the funny little island that hangs off the bottom of Australia) |
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1997 Toyota Landcruiser
Colorado (Prado) Gavin from Iceland has this nice Landcruiser. He travels to the UK for offroad events and is looking for ways to upgrade and modify the SUV. |
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Toyota Land Cruiser HJ 60
(1980) Anhar from Indonesia owns this Land Cruiser with the 2H Engine and OEM TOYOTA Lock Hub. |
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1986 Toyota
Sunrader 180RD 4 Wheel Drive Greg purchased this Sunrader in June of 2003. When he bought it he knew that it had a week springy floor and had intentions of adding support underneath. |
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1973 Toyota Land Cruiser 305V8, 700R4 trans. Full frame off restoration, old man emu susp. 35" AT tires, besttop tiger top, kamar bumpers rear swing out tire carrier, procar racing seats, memphis bell competition stereo system, rino lined thru out custom paint Yellow front bib into flames on hood into pearl white. |
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Toyota Land Cruiser 1979 Edwin from the Philippines goes wheeling on his Land Cruiser in the Lahar beds. |
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1985 Toyota 4x4 (1986 Body) LC Engineering 22r motor, 38 Weber Carb, MSD 6 OFFROAD Ignition, stock transmission, modified transfer case with 4.1 lower gears installed,5.29 gears in front & rear pumpkins,3 inch body lift,7 inch skyjacker suspension lift, ladder bars sitting on 15x42 inch SuperSwamper's. |
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Toyota Land Cruiser FJ40
1981 Old Man Emu shock absorbers, Toyota original Power Steering, Original Toyota Land Cruiser 80 series wheels R16, Bridgestone M/T 33" and Simex Jungle Trekker 31", Disc Brakes, EZ Locker on Rear. From Nathaniel in Indonesia. |
Used 4x4 Toyota on eBay
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Used Toyota 4Runner - 4x4 SUVs The 4Runner derived from the Hi-Lux pick-up truck. Strong, light weight and durable it provides the raw material for a good off-roads truck. |
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Used Toyota Land
Cruiser - 4x4 SUVs The Land Cruiser is big enough for most purposes and was first introduced as a civil modification of a military truck. The hardware is still similar. Even though the Land Cruiser is getting rather expensive it has proved popular for modifications. |
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