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1975 Toyota Land Cruiser FJ40 — Restored and Trail-Ready with a Fresh Yellow Paint JobWhy This Car Is SpecialThe 1975 Toyota Land Cruiser FJ40 is one of the most recognized and sought-after off-road vehicles ever built. Toyota produced the FJ40 body style from 1960 through 1984, and the mid-1970s examples occupy a particularly interesting spot in that timeline. By 1975, Toyota had refined the FJ40's engineering to a point where durability and simplicity worked together in a way that few vehicles have ever matched. These trucks were exported all over the world and put to work in the most demanding environments imaginable — Australian outback, African savanna, South American jungle, and everything in between. They earned their reputation not by marketing, but by performing.The VIN on this truck begins with FJ40, which confirms it as a genuine short-wheelbase FJ40 body-style Land Cruiser — the most collectible configuration in the FJ series. The FJ prefix identifies the gasoline-powered variant, as opposed to the diesel BJ or HJ series. This is the truck people mean when they say 'Land Cruiser' in the classic collector context.The 1975 model year is also significant for U.S.-market buyers. Toyota added front disc brakes to the FJ40 for the 1975 model year, a meaningful safety upgrade over the earlier four-wheel drum setup. This truck has those front disc brakes intact, combined with rear drum brakes — the correct factory configuration for 1975. That small mechanical detail is something informed buyers specifically look for when shopping FJ40s from this era.This particular 1975 Toyota Land Cruiser FJ40 has been built out well beyond stock. The new yellow paint is sharp and even, paired with a white vinyl hardtop that gives the truck a clean two-tone presence. The undercarriage has been coated, the interior has been upgraded with Corbeau high-back bucket seats, and the mechanical foundation — solid axles, leaf springs, 2F inline-six, four-speed manual — remains true to what made these trucks legendary in the first place. This is not a restomod that chases horsepower numbers. It is a well-sorted, usable classic 4x4 that is ready to go wherever you point it.FJ40 values have risen steadily over the past decade as the supply of solid, unmodified examples shrinks. Well-sorted, driver-quality builds like this one are exactly what the market has gravitated toward — trucks that can be driven regularly without the anxiety of a show-level restoration.Features List- 2F 4.2L Inline-6 Engine- 4-Speed Manual Transmission- Part-Time 4WD with High and Low Range- Air Conditioning- Front Disc Brakes- Rear Drum Brakes- Corbeau High-Back Bucket Seats (Front)- Rear Fold-Down Jump Seats- Upgraded Sport Steering Wheel- Auxiliary Underdash Gauges- Chrome Rally Wheels- Bridgestone Dueler APT Tires- Diamond-Plate Rock Sliders- Heavy-Duty Steel Front Bumper- Chrome Side Mirrors- Auxiliary Driving Lights (Front Mounted)- Rear Spare Tire Mounted- Trailer Hitch Receiver- Solid Front and Rear Axles- Leaf Spring Suspension- Coated Undercarriage- White Vinyl Hardtop- New Yellow PaintMechanicalThe heart of the 1975 Toyota Land Cruiser FJ40 is the 2F 4.2-liter inline-six engine, and it deserves a proper explanation. Toyota introduced the 2F as an evolution of the original F engine, and it remained in production in the Land Cruiser through 1987 — a testament to how well the design held up. The 2F is an overhead valve, carbureted six-cylinder with a cast iron block and head. It is not a high-revving performance engine. It was built to produce usable torque at low RPM, to run reliably in extreme heat, and to be serviceable by a mechanic with basic tools in a remote location. Those qualities are exactly what FJ40 buyers want in 2024.The 2F is backed by a 4-speed manual transmission, which sends power to a part-time transfer case offering both high and low range four-wheel drive. The low range gearing is what
| Year: | 1975 |
| Make: | Toyota |
| Model: | Land Cruiser |
| Mileage: | 9790 |
| Exterior Color: | Yellow/White |
| Interior Color: | Black |
| Trim: | |
| Body: | SUV |
| Stock: | SN3551 |
| Engine Size: | Unspecified |
| Transmission: | 4-Speed Manual |
| Vin: | FJ40191237 |
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