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How do I get a squatted Toyota Tacoma?

I’ve seen the “squatted” look on a few trucks, and I really like it. I found out it’s more for desert offroading and racing, but I just want to try it out on my Tacoma. How do I get a squatted look on my Toyota Tacoma?

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Jessie Devine · Updated on
Reviewed by Shannon Martin, Licensed Insurance Agent.
Squatting a truck is done by lifting the front end and either lowering the back end or leaving it stock. You can get a squatted Toyota Tacoma by using a lift kit on the front and lowering the back end.
Cost-wise, there’s a huge range to get a squatted
Toyota Tacoma
. You could spend anywhere from a few hundred bucks to over $10,000 if you get it done professionally. Be aware that the procedure will also likely lower your gas mileage because changing the angle of the undercarriage causes drag.
Like any
car modification
, you’ll have to inform your insurance if you decide to squat your Tacoma. It’s important to do this so your lift kit is covered in case of an accident.
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