long travel kits Archives - Custom Tube Works https://customtubeworks.com/tag/long-travel-kits/ Off Road Fabrication, Welding, Machining in Vista California Fri, 24 Mar 2023 21:35:55 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://customtubeworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/cropped-CTW-Arm-Logo_11-32x32.jpg long travel kits Archives - Custom Tube Works https://customtubeworks.com/tag/long-travel-kits/ 32 32 Toyota Tacoma Long Travel Kits https://customtubeworks.com/suspension-lift-kits/toyota-tacoma-long-travel-kits/ Fri, 24 Mar 2023 21:22:12 +0000 https://customtubeworks.com/?p=3137 Why Toyota Tacoma pickups are good for off-roading Toyota Tacoma pickups are a great choice for those who love off-roading. They offer a strong, reliable and durable platform to build on fair stock suspension that can help you tackle the toughest terrain. If there is 1 modification to be made to the Toyota Tacoma, it

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Why Toyota Tacoma pickups are good for off-roading

Toyota Tacoma pickups are a great choice for those who love off-roading. They offer a strong, reliable and durable platform to build on fair stock suspension that can help you tackle the toughest terrain. If there is 1 modification to be made to the Toyota Tacoma, it would be the “fair” suspension. With a standard strut style Bilstein shock Toyota gives you a chance off-roading, but to truly conquer the elements, including rock, sand and mud, you will need a well build long travel kit. For a robust yet highly technical Toyota Tacoma Long Travel Kit look not further then Custom Tube Works. Custom Tube Works created some of the most advanced Long Travel Kits for your Toyota Tacoma on the marker today. With these long travel kits, you can customize your Tacoma to be better suited for off-road adventures while still maintaining its everyday practicality.

Whether you’re looking to hit the trails or just want some extra ground clearance and suspension articulation, make sure to take a look at the suspension kits from Custom Tube Works. They have everything you need for an unforgettable journey.

What Makes the Toyota Tacoma Long Travel Kits Perform so Well

A good long travel kit should include components that are designed specifically for the make and model of Toyota Tacoma that you own. The kit should provide increased wheelbase length as well as additional ground clearance so that it can easily handle higher levels of articulation without compromising safety or performance. Additionally, some kits may come with extended shocks which will help improve both ride comfort and handling capabilities on rough trails. Lastly, many LT kits also offer adjustable track bars which allow you to fine tune suspension geometry in order to get just the right amount of lift depending on what kind of terrain you’re tackling.

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Key Components to Toyota Tacoma Long Travel Kits

The key components of any Toyota Tacoma LTK is the extended length A-arms and shocks. This would include coil over King shocks or straight tube shocks depending on the particular kit chosen. These parts improve performance by allowing greater suspension articulation than factory parts allow which is essential when taking on difficult terrain. Additionally, they provide increased stability at higher speeds due to their improved geometry over stock arms. The extended length also gives more ground clearance so your truck won’t get hung up in deep ruts or stuck in soft sand like it would with shorter arms installed from the factory.

Finally, all of these improvements come without sacrificing ride quality since Custom Tube Works long travel kits use high quality materials and shocks. All in all, these suspension kits are a great way to take your pickup truck off-roading. With the improved suspension articulation and ground clearance, you can confidently tackle any terrain without compromising ride quality or performance. So if you’re looking for an adventure that will push your limits and give you memories to last a lifetime, invest in one of these LT kits today! You won’t regret it.

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Why Choose A Custom Tube Works Suspension Kit

Custom Tube Works makes one of the most technically advanced long travel suspension kits on the market for prerunners and stock Toyota Tacomas. Due to their superior design and quality materials, Custom Tube Works suspension kits are designed specifically to increase wheelbase length and provide additional ground clearance without compromising safety or performance. Plus, King shocks provide improved ride comfort and handling capabilities even in rough terrain, while extended shocks allow for greater suspension articulation than factory parts.

Lastly, all of these components come together to make a well-built Toyota Tacoma LTK that will outperform its competitors in any situation. With Custom Tube Works long travel kits, you can take your Toyota Tacoma off-roading with confidence knowing that it has been outfitted with top of the line components for a reliable and enjoyable experience.

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New Long Travel Suspension Kits https://customtubeworks.com/suspension-lift-kits/new-long-travel-suspension-kits/ Tue, 24 Aug 2021 22:28:48 +0000 https://customtubeworks.com/?p=2077 When you’re on an off road trip for days, weeks, or months at a time, it’s inevitable that something will go wrong. It happens to us all one time or another, a broken ball joint, a snapped CV axle, or maybe even a broken steering component. You can never prepare enough for an off road

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When you’re on an off road trip for days, weeks, or months at a time, it’s inevitable that something will go wrong. It happens to us all one time or another, a broken ball joint, a snapped CV axle, or maybe even a broken steering component. You can never prepare enough for an off road trip. So don’t worry, Custom Tube Works is here to help. We provide custom long travel suspension kits for all trucks and buggies. At CTW we’ve created this post to give you all of the necessary information on long travel suspension kits and why they’re so crucial for those who off road often.

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How Our Suspension Kits Are Used

  • 1. Toyota Long Travel Suspension Kits
    Toyotas are known for their reliability and how they roll (aka, rock).  When it comes to Toyota off road suspension kits, they’re used in several different ways. We know for sure that the leveling kit gives a lot of room for common adjustments. Toyotas are also know for there excellent gearing in the T-case, which allows you to take on all sorts of terrain and makes your off-roading experience great. Our long travel kits allow those IFS rigs to make it anywhere. Our custom king shock placement also keeps you moving on rough roads.
  • 2. Chevy Long Travel Suspension Kits
    Our Chevy long travel suspension kits have a lot room for adjustments. Not only can they be used to add additional clearance to your Chevy, but they also have adjustable bump stops and set-up options. You can also customize the motion curve if you already own a kit that comes with the factory settings. These kits also come with king shock tabs so you can install a king shock kit or which ever shock system you want to go with.
  • 3. Nissan Long Travel Suspension Kits
    Nissan Long travel off-road suspension kits use shocks with adjustable dampening and ride height. This gives you the ability to add/take away air to lower or raise the shock. These long travel kits also have a grease zerk fitting that easily allows for basic maintenance and up keep of your joints.
  • 3. Ford Long Travel Suspension Kits
    Our Ford long travel suspension kits are quick and easy to install. This includes the shocks, coils, and brackets that will be what you’ll need if you want to add that little extra bit of height to your F350 or F250 trucks. Ford also uses two-stage shocks, which gives them a smooth ride, as well as adjustable shocks.

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Process Used to Create these Custom Suspension Kits at Custom Tube Works

  • Take Some Measurements
    This allows all of the tubes we use to fit and be measured accordingly. Depending on the type of vehicle, or the type of project we’re working with, we’ll need to figure out how much room we have for all of the components that will go into creating our custom long travel suspension kits. We at Custom Tube Works can do this in just a few minutes which allows us to make sure that our customers are satisfied.
  • Weld Up Each Tube
    These suspension kits are going to be strong and take a lot of wear and tear. To make sure they don’t fail, we will make sure everything is welded correctly by professionals. After everything is put together, it will be tested out to make sure it’s working properly. If there are any issues, they will be fixed by our team of experts, and we can continue with our plans.
  • Construct the Long Travel Suspension Kits

    Once all of the components are assembled and tested, we’re able to make sure that everything is working properly. We’ll use this time to figure out all sorts of things, like what additional suspensions components would the customer like and what size wheels the customer would optimally want to use. From there, we’ll figure out things like shocks and how many of those we need to add. All of these details will be figured out by our team of experts.

    Conclusion

    Long travel suspension kits are used to adjust the height of your vehicle so you can make sure it’s set at the perfect amount of suspension travel. These kits are also used to add extra clearance for a higher ride height and also larger tires. While all sorts of components are included in our long travel suspension kits, they’re all made here by hand at Custom Tube Works.

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