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Winch mount options...no bumper/low profile bumper?

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by MemphisTaco08, Dec 31, 2021.

  1. Dec 31, 2021 at 7:58 AM
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    MemphisTaco08

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    Good morning!

    Looking to mount a winch on my 07. Not really digging the massive bumpers. Is there a low profile option I'm not seeing or a way to mount one up front without buying a bumper at all?

    Thanks!
     
  2. Dec 31, 2021 at 8:04 AM
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    I put a receiver into to bumper. Looks stock with plate there (sorry don't have a great picture of that...). Winch on a plate goes front or rear. An option.

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  4. Dec 31, 2021 at 12:51 PM
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    Hidden winch bumper for 2nd Gen
    This is how it looked on my truck

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    Does fit 07? Any modification required?
     
  6. Dec 31, 2021 at 2:06 PM
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    I think those only fit the 12-15 bumpers. Would it fit an 07?

    At least for the front bumper....thought about rear hitch but already hit my knee enough times on hitch...lol
     
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    2005 - 2015 Tacoma Front Hidden Hitch Receiver
     
  9. Dec 31, 2021 at 3:36 PM
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    Loved mine You just have to trim the plastic part of the front grill to get out the winch release lever that is it you remove your aluminum bumper reinforcement and then this bumper slides right on and then your bumper cover slides right over it no issues
     
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