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Difference in the 2019 Fox shocks vs the 2020+?

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by 69Cougar, Jan 13, 2023.

  1. Jan 13, 2023 at 3:54 PM
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    69Cougar

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    Hello,

    I’ve tried to find this online but can’t seem to find an answer. I have a 21 TRD Off Road and found a good deal on used 2019 TRD Pro shocks. Before I put them on I wanted to add the Westcott Design lift but noticed the kit was different for 17-19 and 20+ pros. Is there really a difference in the 2019 fox shocks vs the 2020+? And ultimately will 2019s work on a 2021?
     
  2. Jan 13, 2023 at 4:09 PM
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    They changed the shocks a bit from 19 to 20, but yes, they’ll work just fine on your 21.
    You’ll need the kit for the year of the shocks, not the year of your truck
     
  3. Jan 13, 2023 at 4:19 PM
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    fatfurious2

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    What about 2016? Completely different shocks? Doesn't make sense
     
  4. Jan 13, 2023 at 4:29 PM
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    I think 16 is same as 17 to 19, only change was 20+ on 3rd gen. Main difference if I recall is springs and spring perches round top/ bottom vs flat on springs. Also may be valving of shocks
     
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    Stock-ish
    Like said above, just a different spring bottom and ever so slightly valving difference.
     
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    Don't think the pro with the fox shocks came out till 17
     
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    16 was first year for Fox. 15 last year for Bilstein. I have the 15 Bilstein Pro suspension on my 18, when Toyota was blowing them out on sale for $600
     
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    MikeyMcFly

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    2017 was the first year for the 3G Pro, there was no 2016 Pro.
     
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    Ah, didn't know that... Learn something new.
     
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    Ya I didn't think there was a pro for 16. One of my fav videos is Andy Bell doing the TRD artic challenge in the 17 pro
     
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    Just upgraded my Struts and rear reservoir Eibach 2.0’s. They ride awesome. Like a car compared to my stock. Any one here have an idea would it take off set of 2019 Trd pro shocks sell for?
     
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    Depends on mileage and condition, but $1500 tends to be the average price.
     
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    New to this site. Is there a classified section for selling parts or accessories? Or does one just post like I am now?
     
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    One other point, spring rates and height are different for TRD Pro's 2022-2023 compared to previous years. 22/23 springs are the taller springs/stronger rate from the factory just like what Toytec sells for 2017-2021 upgrades...
     

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