Rancho Skid Plate Kit (REAR)

2020–2023 Jeep Gladiator JT

RS62137

Overview:

The Rancho Skid Plate Kit (REAR) is engineered specifically for the Jeep Gladiator JT models from 2020 through 2023 to provide robust protection for the rear shocks during demanding off-road adventures. Designed to shield critical suspension components from damage caused by rocks, debris, and rough terrain, this skid plate kit ensures your Gladiator’s rear shocks remain intact and functional even in the harshest trail conditions. Ideal for off-road enthusiasts who demand durability and reliability, the Rancho rear shock skid plates help maintain vehicle performance and extend suspension life.

Whether you are rock crawling, trail riding, or tackling rugged landscapes, this skid plate kit offers peace of mind by preventing costly repairs and downtime. Its durable construction and thoughtful design make it a must-have upgrade for serious Jeep Gladiator owners.

Key Features:

Rancho’s rear shock skid plates combine strength, functionality, and ease of use to deliver superior protection and trail readiness. Key features include:

• Complete protection with both driver’s side and passenger’s side skid plates included
• Constructed from 0.25-inch thick high-strength, low-alloy steel for exceptional durability
• Designed to protect rear shocks from direct impact and abrasion in severe off-road conditions
• Glides smoothly over rocks and obstacles to maintain momentum on challenging trails
• Exclusive mounting tab design allows for easy installation using existing shock bolts
• Finished with a rugged red powder-coat that resists rust and corrosion for long-lasting appearance and performance
• Backed by Rancho’s limited one-year warranty for added confidence

Construction & Design:

The Rancho rear shock skid plates are crafted from premium high-strength, low-alloy steel, chosen for its excellent balance of toughness and weight. The 0.25-inch thick steel provides a solid barrier against impacts without adding unnecessary bulk. Each skid plate is precision-engineered to fit the contours of the Jeep Gladiator JT’s rear suspension, ensuring comprehensive coverage and protection.

The durable red powder-coat finish not only enhances corrosion resistance but also adds a distinctive look that complements the rugged aesthetic of the Gladiator. Rancho’s exclusive mounting tab attachment system simplifies installation by utilizing existing shock mounting points, eliminating the need for drilling or modifications.

Installation & Fitment:

Installation of the Rancho rear shock skid plates is straightforward and user-friendly. The kit mounts directly to the rear shock bolts using Rancho’s exclusive mounting tabs, requiring no special tools or vehicle modifications. This design ensures a secure fit and allows for quick removal if needed for maintenance.

This skid plate kit is specifically designed to fit Jeep Gladiator JT models from 2020 through 2023, including a wide range of trims such as the 80th Anniversary, Altitude, Freedom, High Altitude, Launch Edition, Mojave, Overland, Rubicon, Sport, Sport S, Texas Trail, Willys, and Willys Sport editions.

What's Included:

• Driver’s side rear shock skid plate
• Passenger’s side rear shock skid plate
• Mounting hardware with Rancho exclusive mounting tabs
• Installation instructions

Ideal For:

This Rancho rear shock skid plate kit is ideal for Jeep Gladiator owners who frequently engage in off-road activities such as rock crawling, trail riding, and overlanding. It is perfect for those seeking to protect their suspension investment from damage caused by rough terrain and obstacles. Whether you are a weekend warrior or a dedicated off-road enthusiast, this kit enhances your Gladiator’s durability and trail readiness.

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.