Rock Slide Engineering Appalachian Steel Mid Front Bumper
2018–2024 Jeep Wrangler JL / 2020–2024 Jeep Gladiator JT
FB-F-310-JL
Overview:
The Rock Slide Engineering Appalachian Steel Mid Front Bumper with Winch Plate is a robust and versatile upgrade designed specifically for Jeep Wrangler JL and Gladiator JT models. Engineered to enhance both the protection and utility of your vehicle’s front end, this bumper is ideal for off-road enthusiasts and daily drivers alike who demand durability without compromising style. Featuring an integrated winch plate, it provides a secure mounting point for winches, enabling confident recovery in challenging terrain.
Built to withstand harsh conditions, this mid bumper balances aggressive off-road capability with practical design, making it a perfect addition for Jeep owners looking to improve their vehicle’s front-end resilience and functionality.
Key Features:
This Appalachian Steel Mid Front Bumper offers a range of features that combine strength, versatility, and ease of use:
- Constructed from heavy-duty Appalachian steel for superior impact resistance
- Integrated winch plate designed to accommodate a wide range of winch models
- Mid bumper design that maintains factory fog light compatibility
- Pre-drilled mounting points for auxiliary lighting and accessories
- Powder-coated finish for corrosion resistance and long-lasting durability
- Precision fitment tailored for Jeep Wrangler JL and Gladiator JT frames
- Designed to improve approach angles without sacrificing protection
- Supports recovery operations with reinforced tow points
Construction & Design:
The Appalachian Steel Mid Front Bumper is crafted from premium Appalachian steel, known for its exceptional strength and toughness. This material choice ensures the bumper can endure impacts and rough off-road conditions while maintaining structural integrity. The bumper undergoes a meticulous fabrication process, including laser cutting and robotic welding, to guarantee precise fitment and consistent quality.
Its powder-coated finish not only provides a sleek, matte black appearance but also protects against rust and corrosion, extending the lifespan of the bumper even in wet or muddy environments. The design incorporates a winch plate seamlessly integrated into the bumper’s structure, allowing for secure winch installation without compromising the bumper’s strength or aesthetics.
Installation & Fitment:
Installation of the Rock Slide Engineering Appalachian Steel Mid Front Bumper is straightforward for experienced DIYers and professional installers alike. It is designed as a direct bolt-on replacement for the factory front bumper on Jeep Wrangler JL (2018–2024) and Jeep Gladiator JT (2020–2024) models, requiring no cutting or welding. All necessary mounting hardware is included to facilitate a secure and precise fit.
The integrated winch plate simplifies winch mounting, reducing installation time and ensuring optimal alignment. This bumper maintains compatibility with factory fog lights, preserving essential lighting functions without additional modifications.
What's Included:
- Rock Slide Engineering Appalachian Steel Mid Front Bumper with integrated winch plate
- Complete mounting hardware kit
- Installation instructions
Ideal For:
This mid front bumper is ideal for Jeep Wrangler JL and Gladiator JT owners who seek enhanced front-end protection and winch capability without sacrificing factory features. It suits off-road adventurers, overlanders, and daily drivers who want a durable, functional bumper that complements their vehicle’s rugged character. Whether tackling rocky trails, muddy paths, or urban environments, this bumper delivers reliable performance and confidence in recovery situations.
