Bestop Replace A-Top Sailcloth Upper Door Skins (REAR)

1997–2002 Jeep Wrangler TJ 2.5L / 4.0L

Part #: 79124-01

Overview

The Bestop Replace A-Top Sailcloth Upper Door Skins (REAR) are designed specifically for Jeep Wrangler TJ models from 1997 to 2002 equipped with 2.5L or 4.0L engines. These premium upper door skins are an essential upgrade for Jeep owners looking to restore or enhance their soft top’s durability and comfort. Featuring heavier, multi-ply sailcloth fabric, they provide superior protection against the elements while maintaining the classic Jeep open-air experience.

Ideal for enthusiasts who demand both style and function, these rear upper door skins help reduce road noise and wind intrusion, creating a quieter and more comfortable ride. They are a direct replacement for worn or damaged factory components and require the original hardware to ensure a proper fit and finish.

Key Features

Engineered to improve your Jeep’s soft top performance, the Bestop Replace A-Top Sailcloth Upper Door Skins offer several key benefits:

• Constructed from premium, multi-ply sailcloth fabric for enhanced durability
• Heavier material reduces road and wind noise for a quieter cabin
• Improves interior climate control by minimizing drafts and heat loss
• Designed as a direct replacement for factory upper door skins on rear doors
• Compatible with Jeep Wrangler TJ models from 1997 to 2002 with 2.5L and 4.0L engines
• Requires factory original hardware in good condition for installation
• Maintains the classic look and feel of the Jeep soft top system
• Resistant to UV damage, water, and general wear for long-lasting use

Construction & Design

Bestop’s Replace A-Top Sailcloth Upper Door Skins are crafted from a heavier, multi-ply sailcloth fabric that outperforms standard dual-ply materials. This premium fabric is engineered to withstand harsh weather conditions, resist fading from sun exposure, and provide a robust barrier against wind and rain. The multi-layer construction not only enhances durability but also contributes to noise reduction and improved thermal insulation inside the vehicle.

The design perfectly matches the contours and mounting points of the original factory upper door skins, ensuring a seamless fit and finish. This precision engineering allows Jeep owners to maintain the integrity and appearance of their soft top while upgrading to a more resilient material.

Installation & Fitment

Installation of the Bestop Replace A-Top Sailcloth Upper Door Skins is straightforward for anyone familiar with Jeep soft top components. These skins are intended as direct replacements and require the factory original hardware to be in good condition for proper attachment. No modifications or special tools are necessary, making it a convenient upgrade for DIY enthusiasts or professional installers alike.

Fitment is guaranteed for Jeep Wrangler TJ models produced between 1997 and 2002 with 2.5L inline-4 or 4.0L inline-6 engines. Ensuring your original hardware is intact will help achieve a secure and weather-tight installation.

What's Included

• One pair of Bestop Replace A-Top Sailcloth Upper Door Skins (Rear)
• Installation instructions

Ideal For

This product is perfect for Jeep Wrangler TJ owners seeking to restore or upgrade their soft top’s rear upper door skins with a durable, noise-reducing material. It is especially suited for those who frequently drive in varying weather conditions and want to maintain a comfortable interior environment without sacrificing the classic Jeep open-air style. Whether replacing worn factory skins or enhancing your vehicle’s soft top system, these sailcloth skins offer a reliable and high-quality solution.

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.