{"product_id":"votex-short-rubber-antenna-for-toyota-4runner-2010-2017-6-75-in-low-profile-stainless-steel-threading-copper-coil","title":"Votex Short Rubber Antenna for Toyota 4Runner (2010–2017) — 6.75 in Low-Profile, Stainless Steel Threading \u0026 Copper Coil","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVotex Short Rubber Antenna is a 6.75-inch, low-profile replacement for Toyota 4Runner (2010–2017) that restores strong radio reception with durable stainless-steel threading and an internal copper coil.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIf your factory mast is broken, bent, stolen or simply too tall, this compact antenna gives your 4Runner a cleaner look without sacrificing signal. Engineered with an internally wound copper conductor and assembled with 304 stainless-steel threads, the Votex short antenna balances aesthetics, weather resistance and performance for daily driving and frequent car washes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow well does this short antenna preserve radio reception?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eShort antennas often trade style for poor reception; Votex was engineered to minimize that compromise. The internal copper coil is more conductive than typical steel or aluminum designs, so it pulls in more stations and maintains clearer audio across FM bands.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGerman-engineered copper coil for increased conductivity and signal capture.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTested across multiple vehicles to approach factory antenna performance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDesigned to optimize FM and AM pickup within short-mast limitations.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill the antenna survive car washes, road vibration and weather?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYes—materials and assembly were chosen to handle everyday exposure. The exterior is molded from EPDM rubber that resists fading, cracking and impacts, while the threaded base uses 304 stainless steel to prevent corrosion and keep a secure mount.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEPDM rubber body resists UV, salt and temperature cycles.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e304 stainless-steel threading prevents rust at the mount point.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTwo-year coverage against breakage from date of purchase.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs installation difficult—or will I need tools or modifications?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eInstallation is quick and straightforward: the antenna uses the vehicle’s standard screw-on mast fitting, so you can swap it in minutes without wire splices or specialty tools. The compact form factor reduces wind buffeting while preserving a factory-like appearance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSimple screw-on replacement for Toyota 4Runner mast fittings.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNo electrical work required; installs in minutes with basic hand tools.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFits 2010–2017 Toyota 4Runner models with the standard mast thread.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat materials and guarantees support long-term reliability?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eVotex combines premium components and domestic assembly to deliver a product built for longevity. The antenna features a highly conductive copper internals, stainless-thread mounting and rugged EPDM rubber exterior, backed by a tested two-year coverage policy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eInternal copper winding for superior conductivity compared to steel\/aluminum.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e304 stainless steel threading manufactured in the USA for consistent fit.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFamily-owned USA manufacturing with quality checks on each unit.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for? Votex’s short antenna is ideal for Toyota 4Runner owners (2010–2017) who want a low-profile, durable replacement that improves vehicle styling without surrendering radio reception. It’s a good fit for daily drivers, off-roaders who need a sturdy mount, and anyone tired of a broken or conspicuously tall mast but unwilling to accept poor signal quality. If you value simple installation, corrosion-resistant hardware and better-than-typical short-antenna reception, this accessory offers a practical upgrade that blends form and function.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Does this fit all Toyota 4Runner years?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: It fits Toyota 4Runner models from 2010 through 2017 that use the standard screw-on mast threading.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What if it breaks during normal use?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Votex offers a two-year coverage from purchase; if it breaks under normal conditions, they will replace it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Votex","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48086126624926,"sku":"B01N6J6YM3","price":42.48,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0781\/2041\/9486\/files\/votex-front-profile-toyota-4runner.jpg?v=1785885719","url":"https:\/\/northtrailauto.ca\/products\/votex-short-rubber-antenna-for-toyota-4runner-2010-2017-6-75-in-low-profile-stainless-steel-threading-copper-coil","provider":"North Trail Auto","version":"1.0","type":"link"}