Differential Skid Plate – 2016+ Toyota Tacoma (TRD Pro, Off-Road & Manual Models)

Built for the 8.75 Rear End

Designed specifically for TRD Pro, TRD Off-Road, and all manual Tacoma models equipped with the 8.75 rear end, this differential skid plate provides unmatched protection against rocks, ruts, and trail impacts.

Heavy-Duty Protection

Crafted from 3/16” A36 steel, this skid plate is engineered to handle the harshest off-road abuse. Its low-profile design hugs the differential to maintain ground clearance while shielding your diff, U-joint, and pinion from damage.

Superior Design & Craftsmanship

Unlike other options on the market, our diff skid is built with industry-leading weld quality, precision fitment, and thoughtful features such as:

• Drain holes for easy maintenance
• Dual bottom pinion brackets for maximum strength
• Drain/Fill plug access without removing the skid
• U-joint protection built into the design
• More coverage than any other Tacoma diff skid available

Premium Finish & Easy Install

• Satin black powder coat for corrosion resistance
• Includes Grade 8 hardware
• Simple bolt-on installation – no cutting or welding required

Why Choose DRT?

Our differential skid plate stands out from the competition with more coverage, stronger materials, and precision engineering. Trusted by hundreds of off-road Tacoma owners, this skid delivers peace of mind on every trail.

Shipping & Availability

• Free shipping within the lower 48
• Estimated lead time: 1 week

Vehicle Fitment

• 2016-2023 Toyota Tacoma TRD Pro, TRD Off-Road, and manual transmission models with the 8.75 rear end

Specs

• Material: 3/16-inch A36 high-strength steel
• Finish: satin black powder coat
• Drain holes for fluid maintenance
• Dual bottom pinion brackets
• Drain/fill plug access without removing the skid
• Includes Grade 8 hardware
• Per-unit weight: approximately 15 lb
• Country of origin: USA (hand-built in Gilbert, AZ)

Installation

Simple bolt-on installation. No cutting or welding required. Off-road use only.