Control a Heavy-Load Tacoma Rear Suspension With MT64 Damping
Old Man Emu MT64601036 is a rear MT64 monotube shock for 2024-2026 Toyota Tacoma applications carrying approximately 440-880 lb of additional rear weight and up to 2 inches of lift. Its large aluminum body and vehicle-specific digressive valving are tuned for loaded overland and work-truck use.
Key Features
- Rear heavy-load calibration for 440-880 lb of additional weight
- Supports up to 2 inches of rear lift in the verified application
- 2.8-inch monotube body carries a large oil volume
- Aerospace-grade aluminum body improves heat dissipation
- Forged body cap and rod ends balance strength and weight
- MT64601036 is sold individually
- MT64601036 is the exact application and configuration described in the fitment table
Fitment
| Year | Make | Model | Application Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-2026 | Toyota | Tacoma | Rear; heavy 440-880 lb additional load; up to 2 in. lift |
Specifications
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer part number | MT64601036 |
| Series | MT64 |
| Position | Rear |
| Load rating | 440-880 lb additional rear load |
| Lift | Up to 2 in. |
| Open length | 661 mm |
| Closed length | 416 mm |
| Upper mount | Pin |
| Lower mount | Eye |
| Body | 2.8 in. aluminum monotube |
| Quantity | One |
| UPC | 9332018146250 |
What's Included
- One rear MT64 shock absorber
About Old Man Emu
Old Man Emu is ARB's suspension brand, engineering matched suspension components for varying vehicle loads and demanding road and trail conditions. MT64601036 is engineered for the exact application and configuration listed above.
Related Parts
- No internal recommendation is linked because a companion part must be verified for the exact vehicle, trim, load, suspension, electrical system, and use case before purchase.
FAQ
What is the MT64601036?It is the Old Man Emu rear shock absorber described on this page for the verified applications and configuration.
Is this sold individually or as a kit?One rear MT64 shock absorber. The included-components section controls package quantity.
Will it fit every version of the listed vehicle?No. Confirm the model year, trim, grille or lighting package, load rating, suspension height, position, electrical system, and exclusions shown on this page.
Is professional installation recommended?Professional installation is recommended when the work affects vehicle lighting, wiring, mirrors, springs, struts, alignment, or workplace safety systems.
Does installation require permanent modification?Follow the manufacturer instructions. Do not cut, drill, splice, paint, or modify any component unless the instructions for this exact application require it.
What should be checked before ordering?Compare the manufacturer part number, included quantity, vehicle configuration, mounting points, electrical connectors, load range, lift height, and position with the intended application.
What warranty applies?Manufacturer warranty terms apply; retain proof of purchase and follow the installation instructions.
What should be verified after installation?Check fastener torque, wiring security, clearance, lighting function or suspension travel, and any alignment or safety-zone requirements before returning the vehicle or equipment to service.
Installation Instructions
- Confirm the exact vehicle, position, load range, and lift height before installing MT64601036.
- Support the vehicle safely and follow the factory suspension removal procedure.
- Inspect mounts, bushings, fasteners, and adjacent components; replace worn or one-time-use hardware.
- Install the component in the specified orientation and torque fasteners to manufacturer specifications.
- Cycle the suspension, verify clearance, road-test carefully, and perform an alignment when required.
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