Description
GX470 2003-09 4.56 Gear | Toyota FJ Cruiser 4.56 Ratio 8 Inch Open Carrier Gear Package Revolution Gear
Improve the performance and drivability of your vehicle with the Lexus GX470 – 2003-09 4.56 Gear Open Carrier from Revolution Gear and Axle. Whether you’ve upsized your tires or you’re seeking better torque for off-road or tow use, this gear set provides the right balance of strength and efficiency. Because it’s designed for open carrier differentials, fitment is spot-on for GX470s that didn’t come with a locker from the factory.
Although larger tires affect power delivery, this 4.56 gear ratio helps you reclaim that lost torque and maintain optimal RPMs. Additionally, the included front and rear master install kits ensure you’re equipped with everything necessary for a complete and professional install.
Features of GX470 2003-09 4.56 Gear:
- 4.56 gear ratio is ideal for 33”–35” tires
- Perfect for models with an open carrier rear differential
- Fits Toyota 8.0” V6 rear and 8.0” IFS front axle assemblies
- Includes both front and rear ring and pinion gear sets
- Master install kits feature Timken or Koyo bearings
- OEM-spec design offers quiet operation and strong reliability
- Heat-treated high-strength steel provides long-lasting durability
What’s Included:
- Front 4.56 Ring & Pinion Gear Set – Toyota 8.0” IFS
- Rear 4.56 Ring & Pinion Gear Set – Toyota 8.0” V6
- Front & Rear Master Install Kits – bearings, seals, shims, hardware
Specifications of GX470 2003-09 4.56 Gear:
- Gear Ratio: 4.56
- Pinion Spline Count: 29 Spline (Front and Rear)
- Differential Type: Open Carrier
- Axles: Toyota 8.0” IFS (Front), Toyota 8.0” V6 (Rear)
- Warranty: 2-Year Limited Warranty
Fitment:
- Lexus, GX470, 2003, 2009
- Toyota, FJ Cruiser, 2007, 2014
FAQs:
- Will this fit a GX470 with a factory locker?
No. This gear set is designed specifically for open carrier differentials. - What tire size pairs best with the 4.56 ratio?
Typically, 33” to 35” tires are ideal. This helps maintain proper drivability and RPM balance. - Is everything included for installation?
Yes, you’ll receive both gear sets and full master install kits for front and rear axles. - How does this affect highway fuel economy?
When installed with proper tire sizing, the 4.56 ratio helps the engine operate efficiently at cruising speeds. - Do I need professional installation?
While technically DIY-able, professional installation is strongly recommended to ensure correct gear setup.















