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Difference in gear ration between 4hi and 4 lo

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by Gabegruver, Feb 16, 2023.

  1. Feb 16, 2023 at 4:48 AM
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    Gabegruver

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    Does anyone know what the gear ratio changes to in 4 low vs 4 hi in a 2013 2 door 5sp 4cyl?
     
  2. Feb 16, 2023 at 6:22 AM
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    ZColorado

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  3. Feb 16, 2023 at 7:45 AM
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    Gabegruver

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    Thanks man. I’m re gearing the truck soon. I live on a small island with very steep hills. We rarely drive over 55 mph. I’m trying to figure out whether 4.88s or 5.29s would be best. Tires won’t be bigger than 33’s. The truck has great low end torque in 4low the few times I have had to use it. I’m trying to get close to that feel with the re gear. Any suggestions?
     
  4. Feb 16, 2023 at 8:31 AM
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    I would go with 4.88s if you're stuck on 4.88s/5.29s and not going bigger than 33s.
     
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