Body Armor 4x4 Reinforced Tire Carrier Cast Aluminum: Jeep Wrangler JL 2018-2026
Body Armor 4x4 Reinforced Tire Carrier Cast Aluminum
2018–2026 Jeep Wrangler JL
Part #: JL-5290
Overview
The Body Armor 4x4 Reinforced Tire Carrier Cast Aluminum is a robust upgrade designed specifically for the Jeep Wrangler JL models from 2018 through 2026. This premium accessory enhances your vehicle’s rear functionality by securely mounting larger tires while maintaining the convenience of the factory tailgate’s single-action opening and closing. Ideal for off-road enthusiasts and Jeep owners looking to upgrade their rig’s durability and utility, this tire carrier combines strength, style, and practicality in one complete package.
Engineered to support tires up to 37 inches, this tire carrier is perfect for those who demand more from their Jeep’s rear end without compromising factory features such as the backup camera and third brake light. It offers a seamless integration with both original equipment and aftermarket bumpers, making it a versatile choice for a wide range of Jeep Wrangler JL setups.
Key Features
Designed with precision and durability in mind, the Body Armor 4x4 Reinforced Tire Carrier offers a range of features that enhance both performance and convenience:
- Constructed from strong cast aluminum for superior strength and corrosion resistance
- Reinforced hinge plate adds structural rigidity to the tub and body, reducing flex and wear
- Supports tires up to 37 inches in diameter, accommodating larger off-road tires
- Maintains factory single-action tailgate opening and closing for ease of use
- Includes third brake light mount compatible with both aftermarket and OE bumpers
- Retains factory backup camera functionality without obstruction
- Protective gaskets safeguard vehicle finish from scratches and damage
- No drilling required for installation, preserving vehicle integrity
- Finished with a durable two-stage light textured black powder coat for lasting protection
- Backed by a 3-year finish warranty and a limited lifetime warranty for peace of mind
Construction & Design
This tire carrier is expertly crafted from cast aluminum, a material chosen for its excellent strength-to-weight ratio and resistance to corrosion, ensuring long-lasting durability in harsh environments. The reinforced hinge plate is a critical design element that enhances the structural integrity of the Jeep’s rear tub and body, minimizing stress and potential damage during off-road use or when carrying heavy tires.
The carrier’s finish is a two-stage light textured black powder coat, providing a tough, scratch-resistant surface that withstands exposure to the elements and off-road debris. Protective gaskets are integrated into the design to prevent metal-to-metal contact, preserving the vehicle’s paint and finish over time.
Installation & Fitment
Installation is straightforward and user-friendly, requiring no drilling or permanent modifications to your Jeep Wrangler JL. The tire carrier mounts directly to the existing tailgate hinges and body mounts, ensuring a secure fit and preserving the vehicle’s factory structure. This design allows for easy removal or replacement if needed, making it a practical upgrade for both daily drivers and off-road adventurers.
Compatibility is guaranteed for all 2018 to 2026 Jeep Wrangler JL models, and the carrier works seamlessly with both original equipment and aftermarket bumpers, providing flexibility for various build configurations.
What's Included
- Cast aluminum reinforced tire carrier assembly
- Reinforced hinge plate
- Protective gaskets to prevent finish damage
- Third brake light mount compatible with OE and aftermarket bumpers
- Mounting hardware and installation instructions
Ideal For
This reinforced tire carrier is ideal for Jeep Wrangler JL owners who want to upgrade their vehicle’s rear tire mounting capability without sacrificing factory convenience features. It is especially suited for off-road enthusiasts who run larger tires up to 37 inches and require a durable, reliable carrier that can withstand rugged terrain and heavy use. Additionally, those who want to maintain the factory backup camera and third brake light functionality will appreciate the thoughtful design integration.
Description
Body Armor 4x4 Reinforced Tire Carrier Cast Aluminum
2018–2026 Jeep Wrangler JL
Part #: JL-5290
Overview
The Body Armor 4x4 Reinforced Tire Carrier Cast Aluminum is a robust upgrade designed specifically for the Jeep Wrangler JL models from 2018 through 2026. This premium accessory enhances your vehicle’s rear functionality by securely mounting larger tires while maintaining the convenience of the factory tailgate’s single-action opening and closing. Ideal for off-road enthusiasts and Jeep owners looking to upgrade their rig’s durability and utility, this tire carrier combines strength, style, and practicality in one complete package.
Engineered to support tires up to 37 inches, this tire carrier is perfect for those who demand more from their Jeep’s rear end without compromising factory features such as the backup camera and third brake light. It offers a seamless integration with both original equipment and aftermarket bumpers, making it a versatile choice for a wide range of Jeep Wrangler JL setups.
Key Features
Designed with precision and durability in mind, the Body Armor 4x4 Reinforced Tire Carrier offers a range of features that enhance both performance and convenience:
- Constructed from strong cast aluminum for superior strength and corrosion resistance
- Reinforced hinge plate adds structural rigidity to the tub and body, reducing flex and wear
- Supports tires up to 37 inches in diameter, accommodating larger off-road tires
- Maintains factory single-action tailgate opening and closing for ease of use
- Includes third brake light mount compatible with both aftermarket and OE bumpers
- Retains factory backup camera functionality without obstruction
- Protective gaskets safeguard vehicle finish from scratches and damage
- No drilling required for installation, preserving vehicle integrity
- Finished with a durable two-stage light textured black powder coat for lasting protection
- Backed by a 3-year finish warranty and a limited lifetime warranty for peace of mind
Construction & Design
This tire carrier is expertly crafted from cast aluminum, a material chosen for its excellent strength-to-weight ratio and resistance to corrosion, ensuring long-lasting durability in harsh environments. The reinforced hinge plate is a critical design element that enhances the structural integrity of the Jeep’s rear tub and body, minimizing stress and potential damage during off-road use or when carrying heavy tires.
The carrier’s finish is a two-stage light textured black powder coat, providing a tough, scratch-resistant surface that withstands exposure to the elements and off-road debris. Protective gaskets are integrated into the design to prevent metal-to-metal contact, preserving the vehicle’s paint and finish over time.
Installation & Fitment
Installation is straightforward and user-friendly, requiring no drilling or permanent modifications to your Jeep Wrangler JL. The tire carrier mounts directly to the existing tailgate hinges and body mounts, ensuring a secure fit and preserving the vehicle’s factory structure. This design allows for easy removal or replacement if needed, making it a practical upgrade for both daily drivers and off-road adventurers.
Compatibility is guaranteed for all 2018 to 2026 Jeep Wrangler JL models, and the carrier works seamlessly with both original equipment and aftermarket bumpers, providing flexibility for various build configurations.
What's Included
- Cast aluminum reinforced tire carrier assembly
- Reinforced hinge plate
- Protective gaskets to prevent finish damage
- Third brake light mount compatible with OE and aftermarket bumpers
- Mounting hardware and installation instructions
Ideal For
This reinforced tire carrier is ideal for Jeep Wrangler JL owners who want to upgrade their vehicle’s rear tire mounting capability without sacrificing factory convenience features. It is especially suited for off-road enthusiasts who run larger tires up to 37 inches and require a durable, reliable carrier that can withstand rugged terrain and heavy use. Additionally, those who want to maintain the factory backup camera and third brake light functionality will appreciate the thoughtful design integration.
