Rancho Rear Differential Glide Plate
2018–2023 Jeep Wrangler / 2020–2023 Jeep Gladiator
RS62138
Overview:
The Rancho Rear Differential Glide Plate is engineered to provide robust protection for the rear differential casting on Jeep Wrangler JL and Gladiator JT models. Designed specifically for off-road enthusiasts, this glide plate shields your vehicle’s differential from direct impacts with rocks, roots, and other trail obstacles. Whether you’re tackling rugged terrain, rock crawling, or trail riding, the Rancho rockGEAR® rear differential glide plate ensures your differential remains safe and intact, allowing you to focus on conquering the trail ahead.
Compatible with both original equipment and most aftermarket differential covers, this glide plate is a reliable upgrade for Jeep owners who demand durability and performance from their off-road components.
Key Features:
Built to enhance your off-road experience, the Rancho Rear Differential Glide Plate offers a range of features designed for strength and functionality:
- Directly mounts to the Dana 44 rear axle casting for secure fitment and optimal protection
- Replaces the previous RS62117 model with improved design and coverage
- Constructed from 0.25-inch high-strength, low-alloy steel for exceptional durability
- Red powder-coat finish resists rust and corrosion, extending the life of the skid plate
- Glides smoothly over obstacles, reducing the risk of getting hung up on rocks or debris
- Compatible with OE and most aftermarket differential covers on Jeep Wrangler JL and Gladiator JT
- Limited one-year warranty from Rancho provides peace of mind
Construction & Design:
The Rancho Rear Differential Glide Plate is crafted from premium 0.25-inch thick high-strength, low-alloy steel, delivering a perfect balance of toughness and weight. Its precision engineering ensures a snug fit on the Dana 44 rear axle casting, providing comprehensive coverage without interfering with existing components. The durable red powder-coat finish not only enhances corrosion resistance but also adds a rugged aesthetic that complements your Jeep’s off-road styling. This skid plate is designed to withstand the harshest trail conditions, offering long-lasting protection against impacts and abrasion.
Installation & Fitment:
Installation of the Rancho Rear Differential Glide Plate is straightforward and requires no modifications to your Jeep Wrangler or Gladiator. It mounts directly to the rear axle casting, replacing the factory or existing skid plate with ease. The design accommodates both original equipment and most aftermarket differential covers, ensuring broad compatibility across various Jeep models from 2018 through 2023 for the Wrangler and 2020 through 2023 for the Gladiator. This makes it an ideal upgrade for owners seeking enhanced protection without complex installation procedures.
What's Included:
- Rancho Rear Differential Glide Plate (RS62138)
- Mounting hardware
- Installation instructions
Ideal For:
This rear differential glide plate is perfect for Jeep Wrangler and Gladiator owners who frequently engage in off-road activities such as rock crawling, trail riding, and overlanding. It is especially suited for those who want to safeguard their vehicle’s differential from damage caused by rough terrain and obstacles. Whether you’re a weekend warrior or a serious off-road enthusiast, this skid plate offers reliable protection to keep your Jeep performing at its best.
Fitment Summary
- Jeep Wrangler JL (2018–2023) including Sport, Sport S, Rubicon, Sahara, Willys, Freedom, Islander, High Altitude, Moab, and 80th Anniversary editions
- Jeep Wrangler Unlimited JL (2018–2023) including Sport, Sport S, Rubicon, Sahara, Willys, Freedom, Islander, High Altitude, High Tide, Moab, and 80th Anniversary editions
- Jeep Gladiator JT (2020–2023) including Sport, Sport S, Rubicon, Overland, Mojave, Freedom, Willys, Texas Trail, Launch Edition, High Altitude, 80th Anniversary, and other special editions
Rancho is a performance suspension and shock brand for trucks, SUVs, and Jeeps, offering shocks/struts, steering stabilizers, leveling kits, and lift systems built for trail and daily use. Their products are aimed at improving control and stability on rough terrain while maintaining everyday drivability—ideal for rigs that tow, haul, and still see dirt on the weekends.
Rancho Rear Differential Glide Plate (REAR): Jeep Wrangler (18-23) / Gladiator (20-23)
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RS62138 Rancho Jeep Wrangler (18-23) / Gladiator (20-23) Rear Differential Glide Plate (REAR). The Rancho Rear Differential Glide Plate protects your Jeep’s rear differential casting from rocks and rough terrain, ensuring smoother off-road performance. Designed for 2018-2023 Jeep Wrangler and 2020-2023 Jeep Gladiator models, it mounts directly to the Dana 44 rear axle casting. Constructed from durable 0.25-inch high-strength steel with a corrosion-resistant red powder-coat finish, this glide plate offers long-lasting protection and improved obstacle clearance for serious trail enthusiasts.
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Rancho Rear Differential Glide Plate
2018–2023 Jeep Wrangler / 2020–2023 Jeep Gladiator
RS62138
Overview:
The Rancho Rear Differential Glide Plate is engineered to provide robust protection for the rear differential casting on Jeep Wrangler JL and Gladiator JT models. Designed specifically for off-road enthusiasts, this glide plate shields your vehicle’s differential from direct impacts with rocks, roots, and other trail obstacles. Whether you’re tackling rugged terrain, rock crawling, or trail riding, the Rancho rockGEAR® rear differential glide plate ensures your differential remains safe and intact, allowing you to focus on conquering the trail ahead.
Compatible with both original equipment and most aftermarket differential covers, this glide plate is a reliable upgrade for Jeep owners who demand durability and performance from their off-road components.
Key Features:
Built to enhance your off-road experience, the Rancho Rear Differential Glide Plate offers a range of features designed for strength and functionality:
- Directly mounts to the Dana 44 rear axle casting for secure fitment and optimal protection
- Replaces the previous RS62117 model with improved design and coverage
- Constructed from 0.25-inch high-strength, low-alloy steel for exceptional durability
- Red powder-coat finish resists rust and corrosion, extending the life of the skid plate
- Glides smoothly over obstacles, reducing the risk of getting hung up on rocks or debris
- Compatible with OE and most aftermarket differential covers on Jeep Wrangler JL and Gladiator JT
- Limited one-year warranty from Rancho provides peace of mind
Construction & Design:
The Rancho Rear Differential Glide Plate is crafted from premium 0.25-inch thick high-strength, low-alloy steel, delivering a perfect balance of toughness and weight. Its precision engineering ensures a snug fit on the Dana 44 rear axle casting, providing comprehensive coverage without interfering with existing components. The durable red powder-coat finish not only enhances corrosion resistance but also adds a rugged aesthetic that complements your Jeep’s off-road styling. This skid plate is designed to withstand the harshest trail conditions, offering long-lasting protection against impacts and abrasion.
Installation & Fitment:
Installation of the Rancho Rear Differential Glide Plate is straightforward and requires no modifications to your Jeep Wrangler or Gladiator. It mounts directly to the rear axle casting, replacing the factory or existing skid plate with ease. The design accommodates both original equipment and most aftermarket differential covers, ensuring broad compatibility across various Jeep models from 2018 through 2023 for the Wrangler and 2020 through 2023 for the Gladiator. This makes it an ideal upgrade for owners seeking enhanced protection without complex installation procedures.
What's Included:
- Rancho Rear Differential Glide Plate (RS62138)
- Mounting hardware
- Installation instructions
Ideal For:
This rear differential glide plate is perfect for Jeep Wrangler and Gladiator owners who frequently engage in off-road activities such as rock crawling, trail riding, and overlanding. It is especially suited for those who want to safeguard their vehicle’s differential from damage caused by rough terrain and obstacles. Whether you’re a weekend warrior or a serious off-road enthusiast, this skid plate offers reliable protection to keep your Jeep performing at its best.
Fitment Summary
- Jeep Wrangler JL (2018–2023) including Sport, Sport S, Rubicon, Sahara, Willys, Freedom, Islander, High Altitude, Moab, and 80th Anniversary editions
- Jeep Wrangler Unlimited JL (2018–2023) including Sport, Sport S, Rubicon, Sahara, Willys, Freedom, Islander, High Altitude, High Tide, Moab, and 80th Anniversary editions
- Jeep Gladiator JT (2020–2023) including Sport, Sport S, Rubicon, Overland, Mojave, Freedom, Willys, Texas Trail, Launch Edition, High Altitude, 80th Anniversary, and other special editions
Rancho is a performance suspension and shock brand for trucks, SUVs, and Jeeps, offering shocks/struts, steering stabilizers, leveling kits, and lift systems built for trail and daily use. Their products are aimed at improving control and stability on rough terrain while maintaining everyday drivability—ideal for rigs that tow, haul, and still see dirt on the weekends.
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