UTV Trailing Arms

Improve the strength and performance of your suspension with heavy-duty UTV trailing arms from Gorilla Offroad. Trailing arms are a critical component of your side-by-side’s rear suspension system, helping control wheel movement and maintain proper alignment while your vehicle travels over rough terrain. When riding aggressively on rocky trails, desert terrain, or high-speed off-road environments, upgrading to aftermarket UTV trailing arms can significantly increase durability and suspension performance.

Gorilla Offroad offers a selection of reinforced trailing arms designed for popular UTV models including Polaris RZR, Can-Am Maverick, Yamaha Wolverine, Kawasaki Teryx, and Honda Pioneer. Many aftermarket trailing arms feature stronger materials, improved suspension geometry, and reinforced construction designed to handle the stress of aggressive off-road riding.

By installing heavy-duty trailing arms, riders can reduce the risk of bending or damaging factory suspension components while improving stability and control on demanding terrain. These upgrades are ideal for riders who frequently encounter rocks, ruts, and uneven trails.

Browse our collection of UTV trailing arms and suspension upgrades below to find the right components for your off-road build.

UTV Trailing Arms

UTV Trailing Arms for Strength and Suspension Performance

UTV trailing arms are an essential part of a side-by-side vehicle’s rear suspension system. These components connect the rear wheel hubs to the vehicle’s chassis and allow the suspension to move smoothly as the vehicle travels across uneven terrain.

During off-road riding, trailing arms experience significant stress from impacts, acceleration, and rough terrain. While factory trailing arms are designed for normal riding conditions, many off-road enthusiasts upgrade to aftermarket UTV trailing arms to improve durability and suspension performance.

Benefits of Aftermarket UTV Trailing Arms

Installing heavy-duty trailing arms provides several advantages for riders who frequently push their vehicles to the limit.

Increased suspension strength

Aftermarket trailing arms are often built using reinforced materials and heavy-duty construction to handle the stress of aggressive riding.

Improved durability on rough terrain

Upgraded trailing arms help prevent bending or damage when riding over rocks, ruts, and obstacles.

Better suspension performance

Stronger suspension components allow the vehicle to maintain stability and control during high-speed or technical riding.

Long-lasting off-road reliability

High-quality trailing arms are designed to withstand the harsh environments commonly encountered during off-road adventures.

Heavy-Duty Trailing Arms for Aggressive Riding

Many aftermarket UTV trailing arms feature reinforced tubing, thicker mounting points, and improved suspension geometry. These upgrades help riders tackle rough terrain with greater confidence while protecting critical suspension components.

For riders who install larger tires, lift kits, or other suspension upgrades, stronger trailing arms are often recommended to maintain durability and suspension performance.

Compatible with Popular Side-by-Side Vehicles

Our UTV trailing arms are compatible with many popular off-road vehicles including:


  • Polaris RZR

  • Polaris Ranger

  • Can-Am Maverick

  • Yamaha Wolverine

  • Kawasaki Teryx

  • Honda Pioneer

These suspension upgrades are designed to provide reliable fitment and improved durability for your side-by-side vehicle.

Upgrade Your UTV Suspension

If you regularly ride rough trails, rocky terrain, or high-speed desert environments, upgrading to aftermarket UTV trailing arms is one of the best ways to strengthen your suspension system. Durable suspension components help your vehicle handle demanding conditions while maintaining control and stability.

Explore our selection of UTV trailing arms and suspension upgrades above to find the right components for your off-road machine.

FAQs

What do trailing arms do on a UTV?

Trailing arms connect the rear wheel hubs to the chassis and allow the suspension to move up and down while maintaining proper wheel alignment.

Are aftermarket trailing arms stronger than factory trailing arms?

Many aftermarket trailing arms are built with reinforced materials and stronger construction to improve durability for aggressive off-road riding.

Do upgraded trailing arms improve suspension performance?

Yes. Upgraded trailing arms can improve suspension stability, durability, and overall vehicle control when riding on rough terrain.

Are trailing arms important for off-road riding?

Yes. Trailing arms are a key part of the suspension system and help absorb impacts while maintaining proper wheel alignment.

Are UTV trailing arms difficult to install?

Installation difficulty varies depending on the vehicle model, but many trailing arms can be installed using standard tools and basic mechanical knowledge.