Bestop Supertop NX Soft Top

Jeep Wrangler 97-06 4.0L/2.5L

Part #: 54720-15

Overview

The Bestop Supertop NX Soft Top is a premium replacement soft top designed specifically for Jeep Wrangler TJ models from 1997 to 2006 equipped with 4.0L inline-six engines and 2.5L inline-four engines from 1997 to 2002. Building on the legacy of the original Supertop Classic, the Supertop NX elevates the convertible Jeep experience with enhanced features and improved functionality. This soft top is ideal for Jeep owners who want to upgrade from a hardtop or no top at all, offering versatile protection and open-air freedom for both trail adventures and everyday driving.

With its innovative design and durable materials, the Supertop NX provides a perfect balance of weather resistance, ease of use, and style. Whether you’re tackling rugged terrain or cruising through town, this soft top delivers reliable coverage and a sleek, factory-style appearance.

Key Features

The Bestop Supertop NX incorporates several advanced features that set it apart from standard soft tops, enhancing convenience, durability, and aesthetics:

• Sunrider Flip-Back Panel: Easily flip back the front section of the top for quick open-air access without fully removing the top.
• Top Arch Bars: Integrated arch bars provide structural support and maintain the top’s shape for a clean, tight fit.
• Factory-Style Door Surrounds: Designed to match the original factory look, these door surrounds ensure a seamless fit and finish.
• Black Denim Fabric: Durable, UV-resistant material that offers excellent weather protection and a classic Jeep appearance.
• Complete Replacement Kit: Includes all necessary components for a full soft top installation.
• Improved Fitment: Engineered specifically for Jeep Wrangler TJ models to ensure precise alignment and ease of installation.
• Enhanced Weather Sealing: Designed to keep out rain, wind, and dust for a comfortable ride in all conditions.

Construction & Design

The Supertop NX is constructed from high-quality black denim fabric known for its durability and resistance to fading and wear. The fabric is treated to withstand harsh weather conditions, including UV exposure, rain, and wind, ensuring long-lasting performance. The top’s design incorporates reinforced stitching and heavy-duty zippers to maintain integrity over time.

Structural elements such as the top arch bars and factory-style door surrounds are engineered to replicate the original factory fit and finish, providing a secure and aesthetically pleasing installation. This attention to detail ensures the soft top not only performs well but also complements the Jeep’s rugged styling.

Installation & Fitment

The Bestop Supertop NX is designed for straightforward installation on 1997–2006 Jeep Wrangler TJ models with 4.0L I6 engines and 1997–2002 models with 2.5L I4 engines. It fits directly onto the factory mounting points, requiring no permanent modifications to the vehicle. Installation can typically be completed with basic hand tools and minimal mechanical experience, making it accessible for most Jeep enthusiasts.

All necessary hardware and instructions are included to guide you through the process, ensuring a secure and weather-tight fit. The top’s design allows for easy removal and reinstallation, providing flexibility for seasonal changes or open-air driving preferences.

What's Included

• Bestop Supertop NX Soft Top in Black Denim
• Sunrider Flip-Back Panel
• Top Arch Bars
• Factory-Style Door Surrounds
• Mounting Hardware and Installation Instructions

Ideal For

The Bestop Supertop NX is perfect for Jeep Wrangler TJ owners seeking a high-quality, versatile soft top replacement. It is especially suited for those who want the convenience of a flip-back front panel for quick open-air access without sacrificing weather protection. Whether you use your Jeep for off-road adventures, daily commuting, or weekend cruising, this soft top offers a durable and stylish solution to enhance your driving experience.

Today, more than 67 years later, Bestop is the leading manufacturer of premium soft tops for Jeep Wranglers and CJs in the world, and has been the exclusive provider of OE soft tops for Jeep Wranglers for more than three decades running.