The Most Integrated 5th Gen 4Runner Roof Rack Lighting System Available
This isn’t just a roof rack.
The Diode Dynamics x Kuat DEK Roof Rack is a fully integrated lighting and cargo system engineered specifically for the 5th gen 4Runner. Clean OEM-style integration. No exposed brackets. No universal compromises.
If you’re building a overland 4Runner and want lighting performance that matches the build, this is it.
Built for Adventure. Designed for Integration.
The Kuat DEK rack transforms your 4Runner into a modular rooftop cargo system while seamlessly integrating a Diode Dynamics Stage Series or SS5 CrossLink LED light bar.
- Direct bolt-on installation
- No drilling required
- Adjustable crossbars (clears antennas and sunroofs)
- Durable all-metal construction
- 300 lb static load capacity
- Limited Lifetime Warranty
Low-profile. Clean. Purpose-built.
Choose Your Lighting Configuration
Option 1: Stage Series SS40 Light Bar
Clean, low-profile integrated look.
Available in:
- Sport or Pro output
- White (6000K)
- Dual-Color (White + Selective Yellow via SmartSelect)
Beam Pattern:
60x30 Combo/Driving — wide foreground with controlled downrange throw.
No harsh hotspot. No wasted glare.
Option 2: SS5 CrossLink 7-Pod Light Bar
Aggressive, modular 7-pod configuration.
Available in:
- Sport or Pro output
- White Driving pattern
Beam Pattern:
30x20 Driving — strong punch forward without tight spot limitations.
Designed for distance and trail speed visibility.
Fully Illuminated Backlight System
Both configurations include integrated TIR optic backlighting.
Stage Series White:
-
Amber backlight
Dual-Color Options:
- Selectable multicolor backlight (8 color choices)
- Dynamic startup sequence
- SmartSelect power cycling (no controller required)
Clean accent lighting when parked. Functional visibility when stopped on trail.
Real Optical Engineering
Unlike traditional reflector-based LED bars, Diode Dynamics uses advanced TIR optics to:
- Capture nearly all emitted light
- Focus beam output where it matters
- Eliminate glare and light spill
- Increase usable lux on trail
This is controlled light, not wasted lumens.
Sport vs Pro Output
Sport
Excellent performance-to-value ratio
Perfect for most builds
Pro
Noticeable increase in output and intensity
Built for high-speed desert or maximum distance needs
Durability & Testing
- IP69K waterproof rating
- Tested from -40°F to 185°F
- SAE J575 durability tested
- Vibration and corrosion validated
- Automotive-grade LED emitters
Built for real-world off-road use.
What’s Included
- Kuat DEK Roof Rack
- SS5 CrossLink or Stage Series LED Lightbar
- Mounting brackets
- Wiring harness
- Hardware
- Adhesive wire hider
Fitment
Toyota 4Runner (2010–2024)
Shipping Notice (Outside Lower 48)
If shipping outside the contiguous United States (Lower 48), please contact us before ordering. Additional shipping charges may apply and will be invoiced separately after purchase if required.
- Vehicle Fitment:
- 2010–2024 Toyota 4Runner
- Rack Construction:
- All-Metal
- Load Capacity:
- 300 lbs
- Installation Type:
- Direct Bolt-On (No Drilling)
- Lighting Options:
- SS40 Stage Series / SS5 CrossLink
- Power Levels:
- Sport / Pro
- Color Options:
- White / Dual-Color
- Beam Pattern (Stage):
- 60x30 Combo
- Beam Pattern (SS5):
- 30x20 Driving
- Backlight Type:
- Amber / Multicolor SmartSelect
- Waterproof Rating:
- IP69K
- Warranty:
- Limited Lifetime
