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Durable die cast aluminum hinge for enhanced off-road performance.
The Rugged Ridge Tailgate Hinge is engineered for strength and stability, specifically designed to support oversized wheels and tires on JL models. This hinge casting is crafted from precision die-cast aluminum, providing maximum durability while minimizing weight compared to traditional steel options. Its one-piece design serves as a complete replacement for factory tailgate hinges, ensuring a robust connection between the tailgate and vehicle body.
This hinge effectively manages the amplified forces and vibrations encountered during extreme off-road conditions, enhancing the overall performance of your vehicle. The combination of forged steel hinge brackets and hardened steel pins significantly increases load capacity, reducing wear and extending the lifespan of the component. Additionally, the hinge is compatible with OE and most aftermarket rear bumpers, allowing for a straightforward installation without the need for drilling.
Features
- Functionally Designed To Manage The Amplified Force And Vibrations Produced During Extreme Off-Road Conditions
- The Precision Die-Cast Aluminum Hinge Casting Provides Maximum Strength Without The Excess Weight Of Steel
- The One-Piece Design Hinge Casting Is A Complete Replacement For The Factory Tailgate Hinges, Creating A Structurally Stable Link Between The Tailgate And The Body
- One Piece Design Results In Smooth One-Handed Access To The Rear Cargo Area
- Combination With Forged Steel Hinge Brackets And Hardened Steel Pins, Results In Far Superior Load Capacity Than The Factory Tailgate Hinges, Thereby Effectively Reducing Wear And Increasing Longevity
- Compatible With OE And Most Aftermarket Rear Bumpers And Installs With No Drilling Required
Specifications
- Manufacturer: Rugged Ridge
- Manufacturer Part Number: 11546.56
- Finish: Powder Coated
- Color: Black
- Material: Die Cast Aluminum
- Quantity: Single
- Includes Hardware: Yes
Compatibility / Fit
- 2018-2025 Jeep Wrangler JL
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Shipping & Returns
- This product ships within the continental USA only.
- This product typically ships within 1 to 3 business days.
- Returns are accepted within 30 days for items in like-new condition. For complete details, please see our return policy.
