Nissan Frontier
D41 4x4, 2022–
Factory gearing, tires, angles and brakes for the Frontier, and what the usual upgrades do to it. Every number is from the maker's own figures unless the calculators say otherwise. A few figures here are still waiting on a factory document; the calculators mark them.
Tire upgrades, worked out
S 4x4 (King / Crew), 3.692s, from 265/70R16| Tire | Height | Under the diffs | Speedo at 65 | RPM at 65 | Gears for daily | Open |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 265/75R16 | 31.6 in | +0.5 in | 63 mph | 1,522 | Keep 3.692s | Open → |
| 285/75R16 | 32.8 in | +1.1 in | 61 mph | 1,467 | 4.11 | Open → |
| 33x10.50R16 | 33.0 in | +1.2 in | 60 mph | 1,459 | 4.11 | Open → |
| 255/85R16 | 33.1 in | +1.2 in | 60 mph | 1,456 | 4.11 | Open → |
| 315/75R16 | 34.6 in | +2.0 in | 57 mph | 1,392 | 4.11 | Open → |
| 35x12.50R16 | 35.0 in | +2.2 in | 57 mph | 1,376 | 4.56 | Open → |
Stock turns 1,573 rpm at 65 in top gear. Flotation sizes are nominal; most measure a little short mounted.
Trims
4 we have figures for| Trim | Tire | Transmission | Axle | Angles | Clearance | Open |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S 4x4 (King / Crew) | 265/70R16 | 9-speed automatic | 3.692 | 31.4 · 20.6 · 22.4 | 8.9 in | Use → |
| SV 4x4 Crew Cab | 265/65R17 | 9-speed automatic | 3.692 | 30.6 · 20 · 21.9 | 8.6 in | Use → |
| SV 4x4 King Cab | 265/70R17 | 9-speed automatic | 3.692 | 30.6 · 20.1 · 22 | 8.6 in | Use → |
| PRO-4X 4x4 | 265/70R17 | 9-speed automatic | 3.692 | 32.3 · 19.6 · 23 | 9.5 in | Use → |
Size
- Wheelbase
- 126 in
- Front overhang
- 35.4 in
- Rear overhang
- 48.8 in
- Height
- 70 in
- Body
- Pickup
- Stock tires
- 265/65R17, 265/70R16, 265/70R17
Transmissions and low range
- 9-speed automatic
- 5.425 · 3.263 · 2.25 · 1.649 · 1.221 · 1 · 0.862 · 0.713 · 0.597
- Low range, d41-tc
- 2.717:1
Axles
- Front
- Nissan IFS front diff
- Rear
- Nissan solid rear axle (M226 per owner community, unconfirmed); e-locker on PRO-4X
- 3.692 ratio
- All trims
- Ratios made for it
- 3.73 · 4.11 · 4.56
Brakes
- Front rotor
- 11.65 in, 296 mm
- Front caliper piston
- 45.7 mm
- Rear rotor
- 11.24 in, 285 mm
- Rear
- disc
Suspension
- Front
- double wishbone IFS, coilovers
- Rear
- leaf springs, solid axle
- Rear layout
- Leaf springs
Fuel economy
- EPA highway
- 21 mpg
- Rated years
- 2022–2026, 4WD
Aftermarket bumpers
6 listedMakers almost never publish angles, bottom heights or how far a bumper tucks, so these fill in as owners measure them. Measured yours? Add it on the rig page and every owner of this Frontier sees how it does on their tires and lift.
Front 3
- CBI Offroad Fab Nissan Frontier Covert Front Bumper (2022+)$980 · winch ready
- Expedition One Frontier 2022-2024 Front Bumper (NF-22-24-FB)$1,850 · winch ready
- Victory 4x4 Blitz / EVO Blitz Front Bumper, Frontier 3rd Gen (VF3FB)72 lb · $999 · winch ready
Every calculator, set up for the Frontier
Source: usa.nissannews.com. Rear ratios assume the M226 carries over from D40 (unconfirmed); no front IFS sets were found.
Use at your own risk. These calculators are here to help you plan and to inform your decisions, not to sign off on a build. Many numbers are estimates worked out from factory figures, and some factory figures are not yet confirmed. Check every number against your own truck, its manuals and a qualified shop before you buy parts, cut, weld, lift, regear or drive on it. Long Range Desert Tools is not liable for anything you do based on these calculators or their results. The full terms are in our policies.