Bestop Replace A-Top Soft Top with Tinted Windows and Door Skins

1997–2002 Jeep Wrangler TJ 2.5L I4 / 4.0L I6

Part #: 51124-15

Overview

The Bestop Black Denim Replace A-Top with Tinted Windows and Door Skins is the perfect solution for Jeep Wrangler TJ owners looking to restore the appearance and functionality of their soft top without the expense of a full replacement. Designed specifically for 1997 to 2002 Jeep Wrangler models equipped with 2.5L inline-4 or 4.0L inline-6 engines, this replacement top refreshes your vehicle’s look by installing new fabric and windows while reusing your existing factory hardware and frames.

Over time, exposure to sun, weather, and daily use can cause your original soft top to fade, crack, or become damaged. The Replace A-Top system offers an economical and efficient way to bring your Jeep’s top back to life, providing a clean, factory-style appearance with durable black denim fabric and tinted windows for added privacy and UV protection.

Key Features

This Replace A-Top kit combines quality materials and thoughtful design to deliver a reliable and attractive soft top replacement:

• Premium black denim fabric that resists fading and wear
• Tinted windows for enhanced privacy and reduced glare
• Includes door skins to match the top and complete the look
• Utilizes existing factory hardware and frame for easy installation
• Precision fitment tailored for 1997–2002 Jeep Wrangler TJ models
• Economical alternative to full soft top replacement
• Restores weather protection and improves vehicle aesthetics
• Maintains factory-style appearance and functionality

Construction & Design

The Bestop Replace A-Top is crafted from durable black denim fabric known for its strength and resistance to environmental damage. This material offers a textured finish that complements the rugged style of the Jeep Wrangler while providing excellent protection against UV rays and moisture. The tinted windows are made from high-quality, flexible vinyl that resists cracking and yellowing, ensuring long-lasting clarity and privacy.

Door skins included in the kit are designed to seamlessly integrate with the soft top, maintaining a consistent look and feel across your Jeep’s exterior. The entire assembly is engineered to fit precisely over the original frame and hardware, preserving the structural integrity and ease of use of your factory setup.

Installation & Fitment

Installation of the Bestop Replace A-Top is straightforward and does not require removing or replacing your existing frame or hardware. This design leverages your Jeep’s factory components, allowing you to install the new fabric and windows directly onto the original frame. This approach reduces installation time and complexity, making it an ideal DIY project for Jeep enthusiasts.

Because the kit is specifically tailored for 1997–2002 Jeep Wrangler TJ models with 2.5L I4 and 4.0L I6 engines, you can expect a precise fit that aligns perfectly with your vehicle’s dimensions and mounting points. No modifications are necessary, ensuring a clean, professional appearance once installed.

What's Included

• Black denim soft top fabric with tinted windows
• Matching door skins for front and rear doors
• All necessary hardware to attach fabric to existing frame (excluding factory frame and mounting hardware)
• Installation instructions

Ideal For

This Replace A-Top kit is ideal for Jeep Wrangler TJ owners who want to restore their soft top’s appearance and functionality without the expense of a full replacement. It suits those who have a structurally sound factory frame and hardware but need new fabric and windows due to wear, fading, or damage. Perfect for daily drivers, weekend adventurers, and Jeep enthusiasts who value both style and practicality.

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.