C4 Fabrication Tacoma Overland Series High Clearance Rear Bumper / 3rd Gen / 2016-2023

Meet the C4 Fabrication Tacoma Overland Series High Clearance Rear Bumper for 3rd Gen Toyota Tacomas (2016–2023). Engineered to maximize rear clearance and off-road capability, it pairs rugged construction with practical features like a hidden hitch and integrated lighting access. Built for serious trail use, this bumper is designed to tackle challenging terrain while keeping essential functions within reach.

Overview of what you get

Designed specifically for the 3rd Gen Tacoma, this high-clearance rear bumper requires cutting of the side panels and the lower portion of bedsides behind the rear fenders to fit. It includes 3/4” thick D-ring tabs that are fully welded on both the front and back, and it comes standard with a hidden hitch. The license plate design flips up to access the receiver hitch and trailer wiring, with a license plate light included. All Tacoma rear bumpers in this line feature reverse light cutouts and are compatible with popular aftermarket light mounts for flush-mounted configurations.

Key features and benefits

• 3/4" thick D-ring tabs, fully welded front and back for enhanced recovery options
• Hidden hitch standard for a clean rear profile and secure towing
• License plate flips up to access the receiver hitch and trailer wiring; license plate light included
• All Tacoma rear bumpers include reverse light cutouts
• Cutouts sized to fit Baja Designs S2 flush mount, Rigid SR-M 2×3 flush mount, or Extreme LED 2×3 flush mount lights
• Lower portion of bedsides behind rear fenders must be cut for Hi-Clearance fit
• Professional installation is recommended but not required
• Aftermarket rear suspension or lift is recommended but not required
• Weight rating: 150 lbs without swing arm; 250 lbs with swing arm and accessories
• Jerry can carrier compatible with multiple brands (Midwest, Scepter, NATO, and some jerry can-shaped storage containers)
• Finish options: powder coated option available; otherwise, painting or powder coating is required to prevent rust

Fitment, cutting, and installation notes

• Fits 3rd Gen Toyota Tacomas (2016–2023)
• Requires cutting of side panels; lower bedsides behind rear fenders must be removed for Hi-Clearance clearance
• Professional installation is recommended but not required

Lighting, compatibility, and use cases

Rear bumper cutouts are designed to accommodate popular flush-mount lighting configurations, enabling you to tailor your lighting setup with compatible Baja Designs S2 flush mount, Rigid SR-M 2×3 flush mount, or Extreme LED 2×3 flush mount units. The design ensures clear access to the hitch and trailer wiring while maintaining a low-profile external silhouette suitable for overland setups.

Durability, finish, and maintenance

Unless you select the powder coated option, this bumper will require painting or powder coating prior to installation to prevent rust. The combination of heavy-duty construction with finish options gives you the flexibility to match existing hardware and protect against rugged in-field conditions.