C4 Fabrication Tacoma Rock Runner Front Bumper / 2nd Gen / 2005-2015

Introduction

The C4 Fabrication Tacoma Rock Runner Front Bumper is a purpose-built upgrade for 2nd Gen Toyota Tacomas (2005–2015). Designed for serious off-road use, it delivers rugged protection, versatile winch compatibility, and a modular, bolt-on design that adapts to your build and trail needs.

Key Features

• Modular, 3-piece design with bolt-on wings for flexible installation and alignment
• 11ga laser-cut P&O steel construction with 3/16" thick mounting plates and a dedicated winch plate
• 3/4" thick D-ring tabs fully welded front and back for strong recovery points
• Includes winch cover plate and bridge skid that connect to current skid plates and the factory cross member
• Cross member delete option available: includes replacement cross member, rock runner front skid plate, and power steering relocation kit
• Front weight: 85 lbs with plate sides or 85 lbs with tube sides; bull bar adds 5 lbs
• Frame support brackets included with the bumper, plus additional front bumper frame support brackets for all 2nd Gen Rock Runner bumpers (valued at $177)
• Ships ready to accommodate a winch; fits most 8,000–10,000 lb units
• Winches with the ability to relocate the electrical control box are recommended
• Integrated control box winches may require trimming of grille support brackets to fit
• Common compatible winches include Smittybilt X20 and Warn VR series
• Recommended configuration uses synthetic rope and a hawse-style fairlead for best fitment
• Some roller fairleads may be too large to fit the recessed fairlead mounting plate
• Cutouts in front of the bumper provide access to the winch lever
• Bull bar is not compatible with Toyota Safety Sense
• Finish note: unless you choose the powder-coated option, the bumper will need to be painted or powder coated prior to installation to prevent rust

Cross Member Delete Option

• If you select cross member delete, you will be required to cut out the factory cross member and replace it with ours
• The cross member delete option includes a replacement cross member, rock runner front skid plate, and a power steering relocation kit
• Details and skid info are available for reference with this option

Materials, Build Quality, and Finish

• Bumper constructed from 11ga laser-cut P&O steel
• 3/16" thick mounting plates and dedicated winch plate integrated into the design
• 3/4" thick D-ring tabs fully welded front and back for reliable recovery points
• Includes bridge skid that links with current skid plates and factory cross member

Winch Compatibility and Installation Notes

• Fits most winches in the 8,000–10,000 lb range
• Winches capable of relocating the electrical control box are recommended
• Integrated control box winches may require trimming of grille support brackets to fit
• Some roller fairleads may be too large for the bumper’s recessed fairlead mounting plate
• Cutouts in front of the bumper provide winch lever access

Weight and Included Brackets

• Front w/ Plate Sides: 85 lbs
• Front w/ Tube Sides: 85 lbs
• Bull bar adds: 5 lbs
• Frame support brackets included with all bumpers
• Additional Front Bumper Frame Support Brackets included (2nd Gen Rock Runner) — $177 value