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Motive Gear

173 = EXCEL - RING & PINIONS

$411.47

SKU: M01Z TL8488L29

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INSTALL DIFFICULTY
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Moderate — 2–4 hours

Description

Upgrade your Tacoma's performance with the Motive Gear 8-Inch Rear Axle Thick Ring and Pinion Gear Kit, engineered for durability and precision. Designed with the enthusiast in mind, this kit features a robust 4.88:1 gear ratio, optimizing your vehicle's power distribution for exceptional drivability and efficiency. Constructed from high-strength 8620 steel, the ring gear boasts 39 teeth, coupled with a pinion featuring 29 splines, ensuring unmatched reliability and longevity. The kit includes 10 ring gear bolts for a secure fit, adhering to the differential case design type specific to your 4Runner. Enjoy peace of mind with a one-year warranty, covering you against manufacturing defects.

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Specifications

BrandMotive Gear
Part NumberM01Z TL8488L29

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Built for enthusiasts. Every order is backed by our 30 day return window on eligible items. Unused and uninstalled products may be returned with approved RMA and no restocking fees when received in new condition. Orders placed through the MOTORMIA app with a complete build qualify for our Fitment Guarantee — free return shipping if the part doesn’t fit your exact setup. The guarantee covers fit only; installation must follow manufacturer instructions, and we recommend a qualified shop for parts marked Difficulty 4–5.

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