Rock Slide Engineering Rigid Series Skid Plate
2007–2018 Jeep Wrangler JK 2-Door / 4-Door
FB-SP-100-JK
Overview:
The Rock Slide Engineering Rigid Series Skid Plate is a robust front bumper accessory designed specifically for Jeep Wrangler JK models from 2007 to 2018, including both 2-door and 4-door variants. Engineered to provide superior protection, this skid plate shields critical components such as the electronic sway bar disconnect found on Rubicon models. Ideal for off-road enthusiasts and daily drivers alike, it enhances durability and peace of mind when navigating rough terrain.
Crafted to seamlessly integrate with all Rock Slide Engineering JK Rigid Series Front Bumpers, this skid plate offers a perfect fit whether your bumper includes a bull bar or not. Its rugged construction and protective coating ensure long-lasting performance under demanding conditions.
Key Features:
Designed with both protection and durability in mind, the Rock Slide Engineering Rigid Series Skid Plate offers a range of features that make it an essential upgrade for your Jeep Wrangler JK:
- Protects the electronic sway bar disconnect on Rubicon models from damage during off-road use
- Constructed from 3/16 inch thick steel for maximum strength and impact resistance
- Finished with a textured black powder coat applied via an advanced automated system for superior corrosion resistance
- Includes recovery points for added utility during off-road recovery situations
- Compatible with all Rock Slide Engineering JK Rigid Series Front Bumpers, both with and without bull bars
- Made in the USA, ensuring high manufacturing standards and quality control
- Limited lifetime warranty on the powder coat finish for lasting protection
Construction & Design:
The skid plate is fabricated from heavy-duty 3/16 inch steel, providing a solid barrier against rocks, debris, and trail obstacles that could otherwise damage your Jeep’s front-end components. The steel undergoes an acid etching process before receiving a textured black powder coat, which not only enhances durability but also resists chipping, scratching, and corrosion over time.
Its design is tailored to fit precisely with Rock Slide Engineering’s Rigid Series Front Bumpers, ensuring a secure and stable installation. The inclusion of recovery points adds practical functionality without compromising structural integrity.
Installation & Fitment:
Installation is straightforward and can typically be completed in about 30 minutes using the included mounting hardware. The skid plate is engineered to fit all Rock Slide Engineering JK Rigid Series Front Bumpers, including models with or without bull bars (part numbers FB-S-100-JK, FB-S-101-JK, FB-F-100-JK, and FB-F-101-JK). No vehicle modifications are necessary, making it a hassle-free upgrade for Jeep Wrangler JK owners.
What's Included:
- Rigid Series Skid Plate
- All necessary mounting hardware
Ideal For:
This skid plate is perfect for Jeep Wrangler JK owners who frequently take their vehicles off-road and want to protect vital front-end components from damage. It is especially beneficial for Rubicon models equipped with electronic sway bar disconnects, providing peace of mind during trail rides. Additionally, it suits those who value durable, American-made accessories that combine functionality with rugged style.