Rugged Ridge HD Rear Bumper

2007–2018 Jeep Wrangler, 2005–2010 Jeep Grand Cherokee

11540.34

Overview:

The Rugged Ridge HD Rear Bumper is engineered to provide robust protection and enhanced functionality for Jeep enthusiasts who demand durability without sacrificing weight savings. Designed specifically for Jeep Wrangler models from 2007 to 2018 and Jeep Grand Cherokee models from 2005 to 2010, this rear bumper combines a steel inner frame with lightweight aluminum pods. This innovative construction allows for oversized tire clearance while significantly reducing overall bumper weight, making it an excellent upgrade for off-road adventurers and daily drivers alike.

Whether you're navigating rugged trails or upgrading your Jeep’s rear-end protection, the Rugged Ridge HD Rear Bumper offers a perfect balance of strength, style, and utility. Its modular design and satin black textured finish complement the aggressive look of your Jeep while providing practical recovery points and jack lifting locations.

Key Features:

This heavy-duty rear bumper is packed with features designed to enhance your Jeep’s capability and appearance:

• Steel inner framed aluminum rear bumper pods for lightweight durability
• Allows clearance for oversized tires without compromising strength
• Includes massive recovery hooks for reliable vehicle recovery
• Built-in jack lifting points for convenient off-road maintenance
• Standard bumper ends included for a complete factory-style look
• Textured satin black finish resists corrosion and complements Jeep styling
• Modular design allows for easy customization and upgrades
• Compatible with XHD front winch mount bumper and Double-X striker bar
• Limited 5-year warranty for peace of mind

Construction & Design:

The Rugged Ridge HD Rear Bumper features a rugged steel inner frame that provides exceptional strength and impact resistance. This core is wrapped with lightweight aluminum pods, which reduce the overall weight compared to traditional all-steel bumpers. This combination ensures your Jeep maintains agility and fuel efficiency while gaining superior rear-end protection.

The satin black textured finish not only enhances the aggressive look of your Jeep but also offers excellent resistance against rust, scratches, and environmental wear. The modular design allows for easy installation and future upgrades, making it a versatile choice for Jeep owners who want both form and function.

Installation & Fitment:

Designed as a direct bolt-on replacement for Jeep Wrangler models from 2007 through 2018 and Jeep Grand Cherokee models from 2005 to 2010, the Rugged Ridge HD Rear Bumper installs with minimal modifications. It fits a wide range of Wrangler trims including Rubicon, Sahara, Sport, Sport S, X, and special anniversary editions. Installation requires basic hand tools and can typically be completed in a few hours by a skilled DIYer or professional installer.

The bumper’s design accommodates oversized tires without the need for trimming or additional modifications, preserving your Jeep’s off-road capability and style.

What's Included:

• HD Rear Bumper with steel inner frame and aluminum pods
• Standard bumper ends
• Massive recovery hooks
• Built-in jack lifting points
• Installation hardware and instructions

Ideal For:

This rear bumper is ideal for Jeep owners who want to upgrade their vehicle’s rear protection while maintaining or improving off-road performance. It suits off-road enthusiasts, daily drivers, and anyone looking to enhance their Jeep’s rugged appearance and functionality. The lightweight design benefits those who prioritize fuel efficiency and handling without compromising strength or tire clearance.

Rugged Ridge is a major Jeep accessory brand offering a wide catalog of bumpers, armor, lighting mounts, tops, and interior/exterior upgrades built for trail use and everyday driving. With vehicle-specific fitment for Wrangler, Gladiator, and other Jeep platforms, Rugged Ridge is a common go-to for building a capable, personalized rig without needing custom fabrication.