Backwoods Toyota Tacoma (2005+) DRIFTR Roof Rack

2nd & 3rd Gen Toyota Tacoma Roof Rack

New to our DRIFTR series is our rack for the 2005-2023 Double Cab Tacomas. Our racks are modular, light weight, have a low profile, install quickly, allow easy customization, have provisions for front and rear lighting, and ship cheap directly to your door.

Our DRIFTR rack is super user friendly and gives you great flexibility for mounting solar, cargo boxes, or any other type of gear you want by using our triple T slotted aluminum extrusions. Just like all of our products, the DRIFTR racks are all made out of aluminum and come powder coated in our black semi textured finish. And the best part of all, no drilling required. This rack is for double cab Toyota Tacomas from 2005-2023. If you have a sunroof, it is still operational with this rack.

FEATURES

• Made from 1/4' thick aluminum
• USA made
• Adjustable front fairing (compatible with 40' light bar)
• Slotted cutout design  (1/4” and 3/8”) on front and rear fairings for universal lighting/accessory mounting options
• Rear chase light pockets (tabbed design allows easy optional cutout - Fits  Baja Designs S1 & S2 lights or any similar sized light pod) - lights not included
• Rear fairing cutout for XM antenna compatibility 
• Side rail handle cutouts (compatible with Agency 6 Handles) - not included
• Industry leading 1x3 triple-slotted aluminum extrusions to mount accessories
• Includes roll in T-nut hardware to mount accessories
• Includes sealant for installation around mounting bolts
• Pre-drilled side holes/slots to mount extrusions anywhere along rack
• Includes 5 powder coated extrusions (1 is used to stiffen the front fairing)
• Additional extrusions sold in pairs
• Additional T-nut hardware sold separately
• Includes 3M tape and sealant for installation

What Our Experts Think

• Ideal for Overlanding: The Backwoods Toyota Tacoma (2005+) DRIFTR Roof Rack is a top choice for Tacoma owners looking to expand their cargo capacity for off-road adventures, camping trips, and other overlanding activities, offering a practical solution to carry additional gear and equipment.
• Tough, Durable Build: Crafted from high-quality materials, this roof rack is designed to handle rough terrain and extreme conditions, providing long-lasting performance even on the most demanding trails.
• Perfect Fit for Tacoma: Designed specifically for the Toyota Tacoma (2005+), the DRIFTR Roof Rack ensures a seamless and secure fit, allowing for easy installation without compromising vehicle integrity or performance.
• Increased Storage Capacity: The expanded surface area of the roof rack allows you to carry large items like kayaks, bikes, tents, or roof boxes, making it easier to transport gear while freeing up space inside the truck for passengers or smaller items.
• Sleek and Functional Design: With its low-profile design, the DRIFTR Roof Rack minimizes wind resistance and noise, giving your Tacoma a streamlined look while maintaining optimal functionality for carrying cargo.
• Easy to Install: This roof rack is designed for simple installation, ensuring you can quickly add extra storage to your Tacoma with minimal effort and time.

Q&A

Q: What is the Backwoods Toyota Tacoma (2005+) DRIFTR Roof Rack?
A: The Backwoods Toyota Tacoma DRIFTR Roof Rack is a heavy-duty, modular roof rack designed specifically for 2005 and newer Toyota Tacoma models. It offers increased cargo capacity for carrying gear, equipment, and outdoor accessories, ideal for off-road adventures and road trips.

Q: What are the key features of the Backwoods Toyota Tacoma DRIFTR Roof Rack?
A: Key features include:

• Custom Fit for Toyota Tacoma: Specifically designed to fit 2005+ Toyota Tacoma models, ensuring a secure and stable fit.
• Durable Construction: Made from high-strength steel with a powder-coated finish, providing corrosion resistance and long-lasting durability.
• Modular and Expandable: Features a modular design that allows for easy customization and expansion to fit various types of gear.
• Low Profile: Designed to maintain a sleek, low-profile look that minimizes wind resistance and noise.
• Heavy-Duty Storage: Ideal for carrying a wide range of items such as camping gear, bikes, kayaks, roof boxes, and more.
• Easy Installation: The roof rack mounts securely to your Tacoma with a simple and straightforward installation process, requiring no drilling.

Q: What can I carry on the Backwoods Toyota Tacoma DRIFTR Roof Rack?
A: The roof rack provides ample space for carrying camping equipment, rooftop tents, bikes, kayaks, cargo boxes, and other outdoor gear. Its rugged design supports heavy-duty items that require extra storage space.

Q: Is the Backwoods Toyota Tacoma DRIFTR Roof Rack weather-resistant?
A: Yes, the roof rack features a durable powder-coated finish, making it highly resistant to rust, corrosion, and weather conditions such as rain, snow, and extreme temperatures.

Q: Where can I use the Backwoods Toyota Tacoma DRIFTR Roof Rack?
A: This roof rack is perfect for overlanders, campers, road-trippers, and off-road enthusiasts who need extra storage capacity for their outdoor adventures. It's ideal for camping, hiking, kayaking, and other outdoor activities.

Q: Is installation easy for the Backwoods Toyota Tacoma DRIFTR Roof Rack?
A: Yes, the roof rack is designed for easy installation with a user-friendly mounting system. The package includes detailed instructions, and no drilling is required for most installations

Maintenance Tips

• Inspect the Frame and Mounting Points: Regularly check the roof rack frame for any signs of cracks, rust, or damage. Ensure the mounting points are secure and the bolts are tight to avoid instability.
• Clean the Surface: After use, clean the roof rack to remove dirt, debris, and other environmental elements. Use a mild detergent and a soft cloth to avoid scratching or damaging the finish.
• Lubricate Moving Parts: If the roof rack has adjustable crossbars or other moving components, apply lubricant to these parts to maintain smooth operation and prevent rust or wear.
• Check Load Capacity: Always ensure the roof rack is not overloaded. Adhere to the manufacturer’s recommended load capacity and regularly check for any signs of stress or strain on the rack.
• Inspect Fasteners and Hardware: Periodically check the bolts, nuts, and other fasteners for tightness. Re-tighten if necessary to prevent components from loosening due to vibrations or use.
• Examine Mounting System: Ensure that the roof rack's mounting system is securely attached to your Tacoma and that no parts are damaged. Replace any worn or damaged components immediately.
• Protect Against Rust and Corrosion: Inspect the roof rack for signs of rust, especially around joints and areas exposed to moisture. Apply a rust inhibitor or touch-up paint to prevent further corrosion.
• Check Seals and Gaskets: Examine any rubber gaskets or seals for wear and tear. Replace any cracked or damaged seals to maintain a weather-tight fit and prevent leaks.
• Store Properly: If you remove the roof rack for storage, ensure it is kept in a dry, cool place, away from direct sunlight or moisture, to avoid damaging the material or finish.
• Routine Inspections: Conduct regular checks, at least every few months, to ensure the roof rack remains in optimal working condition, especially after off-road use or heavy loads.