Bestop Trektop Soft Top

1997–2006 Jeep Wrangler TJ 2.5L / 4.0L

Part #: 56820-35

Overview

The Bestop Trektop Soft Top Black Diamond (F&R) is a versatile and stylish replacement soft top designed specifically for Jeep Wrangler TJ models from 1997 to 2006 equipped with 2.5L or 4.0L engines. Known for its distinctive fastback styling, the Trektop offers a sleek, modern look that enhances the iconic Jeep silhouette while providing excellent weather protection and durability. This soft top is ideal for Jeep enthusiasts seeking a combination of style, functionality, and ease of use.

Unlike traditional soft tops that require additional bows or frames, the Trektop utilizes the Wrangler’s existing sport bars for support and shape, simplifying installation and reducing clutter. The design allows for quick transformation from a full soft top to a Safari Bikini top by removing the windows, effectively giving you two tops in one for varied driving experiences and open-air enjoyment.

Key Features

The Bestop Trektop Soft Top Black Diamond is engineered to deliver both form and function. Key features include:

• Fastback styling that enhances the Jeep’s rugged, sporty appearance
• Utilizes factory sport bars for structural support—no additional bows or frames needed
• Convertible design allowing removal of windows to create a Safari Bikini top
• Durable Black Diamond fabric that resists fading, tearing, and weather damage
• Easy-to-use zippers and fasteners for quick installation and removal
• Precision fitment tailored for 1997–2006 Jeep Wrangler TJ models with 2.5L or 4.0L engines
• Includes both front and rear windows for full enclosure or open-air flexibility
• UV-resistant materials to protect against sun damage and maintain appearance

Construction & Design

The Trektop Soft Top is constructed from Bestop’s Black Diamond fabric, a premium material known for its strength, durability, and resistance to harsh weather conditions. This fabric is designed to withstand UV rays, rain, and wind, ensuring long-lasting performance and a clean, sharp look. The soft top’s design eliminates the need for cumbersome bows or frames by relying on the Jeep’s sport bars, which provide a sturdy and secure foundation.

Attention to detail is evident in the reinforced stitching, heavy-duty zippers, and robust fasteners that secure the top and windows in place. The rear window is crafted to offer clear visibility while maintaining weather resistance, and the front windows are designed for easy removal and reinstallation, allowing drivers to adapt quickly to changing weather or driving preferences.

Installation & Fitment

Installation of the Bestop Trektop Soft Top Black Diamond is straightforward and requires no modifications to the Jeep Wrangler TJ. The soft top is designed to fit precisely over the factory sport bars, eliminating the need for additional hardware or complex assembly. Most users can complete the installation with basic tools and minimal effort.

The top fits all 1997–2006 Jeep Wrangler TJ models equipped with either the 2.5L or 4.0L engines, ensuring a perfect fit and seamless integration with the vehicle’s existing components. The convertible design allows for quick removal of the windows, enabling drivers to switch between a fully enclosed soft top and an open Safari Bikini top in minutes.

What's Included

• Bestop Trektop Soft Top Black Diamond fabric top
• Front and rear windows with zippers
• All necessary mounting hardware and fasteners
• Installation instructions

Ideal For

This soft top is perfect for Jeep Wrangler TJ owners who want a stylish, durable, and versatile top that enhances their vehicle’s appearance and functionality. It is especially suited for those who enjoy open-air driving but also need reliable weather protection. Whether you’re tackling off-road trails or cruising city streets, the Trektop offers a practical and attractive solution for your Jeep’s top needs.

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.