Toyota Tundra Frame Flex
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Toyota tundra frame flex. 160000 HARD miles on it. Flex is bad more torsional rigidity is good. Completely normal all truck frames will flex when you twist up like that.
8 am to 5 pm PST. It would have been an easy thing for Toyota to include a fully boxed frame on a new design but they seem to know that doing so wouldnt do a whole lot for them except give them a bold statement to. Ford had pounded into my head that a fully boxed frame was.
Thanks to a heavy-duty TripleTech frame that features an integrated tow hitch receiver plus a trailer hitch that utilizes 12 high-strength bolts that go directly into the frame Tundra can flex its muscle to tow up to 10200 lbs DISCLAIMER 1. Along comes little ole me to the world of Toyota. We have over loaded it and pushed it to its limits many times.
I wouldnt necessarily say the frame is weak but there is a flex point in the 2nd gen tundra frame that is the cause of the bed bounce which is really frame bounce. Shop in the parts listing - 2003 Toyota Tundra Frame. Does anyone know if the tundra had the hitch on when ford did the washboard road test.
They think they are going to take on F-150 with the new Tundra. The tripletech frame puts strength where it is needed most and allows for flex and lighter weight where it can enhance the towhaul capacities acceleration and ride quality. 9 am to 2 pm PST.
We have a 2001 Tundra access cab here at our factory with approx. The Toyota mechanics I talked to at my local shop said dont use the ethonal fuel unless you want to service your truck twice as often. Its fine with a load in the back and maybe they designed it this way but overall it causes some ridehandling problems that they really should not have let pass.