Bestop Replace A-Top Sailcloth Tinted Windows

1997–2002 Jeep Wrangler TJ 2.5L/4.0L

Part #: 79139-37

Overview

The Bestop Replace A-Top Sailcloth with Tinted Windows is a premium soft top replacement designed specifically for Jeep Wrangler TJ models from 1997 to 2002 equipped with 2.5L or 4.0L engines. This top offers Jeep owners a durable, high-quality upgrade that enhances both the look and functionality of their vehicle’s roof. Featuring heavier multi-ply sailcloth fabric, it provides improved noise reduction and better climate control inside the cabin compared to standard dual-ply tops.

Ideal for Jeep enthusiasts seeking a reliable and stylish replacement soft top, this product maintains the classic open-air Jeep experience while delivering enhanced comfort and durability. The tinted windows add privacy and help reduce glare, making it a practical choice for daily driving and off-road adventures alike.

Key Features

Engineered to meet the demands of Jeep Wrangler TJ owners, the Bestop Replace A-Top Sailcloth offers several key benefits:

• Constructed from premium multi-ply sailcloth fabric for superior durability and weather resistance
• Tinted windows provide enhanced privacy and reduce sun glare
• Heavier fabric helps reduce road and wind noise for a quieter ride
• Improved insulation helps maintain a more consistent interior temperature
• Designed to fit 1997–2002 Jeep Wrangler TJ models with 2.5L I4 and 4.0L I6 engines
• Compatible with existing door skins removed (NO door skins included)
• Maintains the classic Jeep soft top appearance with modern material upgrades
• Easy to clean and maintain for long-lasting performance

Construction & Design

The Replace A-Top Sailcloth is crafted from a heavier, multi-ply sailcloth fabric that outperforms traditional dual-ply materials. This multi-layer construction enhances durability against the elements, including UV rays, rain, and wind, while resisting wear and tear from frequent use. The fabric’s texture and weight contribute to its ability to absorb sound, reducing the intrusion of road noise and wind buffeting inside the cabin.

The tinted windows are integrated seamlessly into the sailcloth top, providing a sleek look without compromising visibility. The design is tailored to fit the contours of the Jeep Wrangler TJ’s frame precisely, ensuring a secure fit and easy installation.

Installation & Fitment

This Replace A-Top is designed for direct fitment on 1997–2002 Jeep Wrangler TJ models with 2.5L inline-4 and 4.0L inline-6 engines. Installation requires removal of the existing soft top and door skins, as this product does not include door skins. The top is engineered for a straightforward replacement process using the factory mounting points, making it accessible for DIY enthusiasts and professional installers alike.

Proper installation ensures a tight seal against weather elements and optimal performance of the tinted windows. Bestop provides detailed instructions to guide users through the installation steps, helping to achieve a factory-quality finish.

What's Included

• Bestop Replace A-Top Sailcloth soft top with tinted windows
• All necessary mounting hardware for top installation (excluding door skins)
• Installation instructions and guidelines

Ideal For

This Replace A-Top Sailcloth is perfect for Jeep Wrangler TJ owners who want to upgrade their soft top with a more durable, quieter, and climate-friendly option. It suits daily drivers, weekend adventurers, and off-road enthusiasts who value both style and function. The tinted windows add privacy and sun protection, making it an excellent choice for those who spend significant time on the road or trail.

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.