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2017 Toyota Tacoma TRD Pro is ready for any adventure

Toyota's ever-popular Tacoma is the new king of the hill.

Chris Paukert
Following stints in TV news production and as a record company publicist, Chris spent most of his career in automotive publishing. Mentored by Automobile Magazine founder David E. Davis Jr., Paukert succeeded Davis as editor-in-chief of Winding Road, a pioneering e-mag, before serving as Autoblog's executive editor from 2008 to 2015. Chris is a Webby and Telly award-winning video producer and has served on the jury of the North American Car and Truck of the Year awards. He joined the CNET team in 2015, bringing a small cache of odd, underappreciated cars with him.
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Toyota's Tacoma TRD Pro features a unique blacked-out grille with billboard lettering, Rigid Industries fog lights and a hood scoop up front.

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The TRD Pro is the Tacoma's head of household.

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Wheel travel is up by an inch for the TRD Pro.

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A composite bed minimizes dents. Look closely and you can see the TRD exhaust poking out below.

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The TRD Pro is available in three colors: Cement (shown), Barcelona Red Metallic and Super White.

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The TRD Pro is available in any bodystyle you like, as long as it's Quad Cab, short bed.

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Black fender overriders are part of the TRD Pro look.

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Not a bad day to muck around in Maui.

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LED eyeliners accent projector headlamps. Sadly HID units are not available.

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Note the black housing detailing on the TRD Pro headlamps.

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Rigid Industries fog lights have more throw and more width than traditional units.

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2.5-inch Fox remote-bypass shocks are the heart of the TRD Pro's upgrades.

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