Rugged Ridge Mesh Island Top

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

13579.13

Overview:

The Rugged Ridge Mesh Island Top is a premium open-air top designed to enhance your Jeep Wrangler or Grand Cherokee experience by providing effective sun protection while maintaining excellent airflow. Crafted with special UV-treated mesh fabric, this top blocks the sun’s heat, allowing cool breezes to flow freely through the cabin. Ideal for Jeep enthusiasts who want to enjoy the outdoors without sacrificing comfort, the Mesh Island Top offers a durable and stylish solution for open-air driving.

Available in two versatile styles—the Summer Brief, which covers up to the center hoop, and the Island Topper, extending coverage to rear seat passengers—this top is engineered to fit a wide range of Jeep Wrangler models from 2007 through 2018, as well as select Grand Cherokee models from 2005 to 2010. It’s a perfect upgrade for those seeking sun protection without the bulk of a full soft top.

Key Features:

Designed with Jeep owners in mind, the Rugged Ridge Mesh Island Top combines functionality and durability. Key features include:

• UV-treated mesh fabric that blocks harmful sun rays while promoting airflow
• Special weave construction for enhanced strength and long-lasting durability
• Two style options: Summer Brief (center hoop coverage) and Island Topper (rear seat coverage)
• Compatible with most Jeep Wrangler models from 2007 to 2018 and Jeep Grand Cherokee 2005–2010
• Black mesh design that complements Jeep’s rugged aesthetic
• Open-air protection that reduces heat buildup without sacrificing the outdoor driving experience
• Requires Header/Windshield channel for proper installation (sold separately)
• Easy to install and remove for seasonal versatility

Construction & Design:

The Rugged Ridge Mesh Island Top is constructed from a specially treated mesh fabric that resists UV damage and fading, ensuring long-term performance under harsh sun exposure. The fabric’s unique weave pattern balances strength and breathability, providing a tough barrier against the sun’s heat while allowing air to circulate freely. This design helps keep the interior cooler and more comfortable during warm weather drives.

Engineered specifically for Jeep vehicles, the top’s black mesh complements the rugged styling of Jeep Wranglers and Grand Cherokees. The durable material withstands the rigors of off-road use and daily driving, maintaining its shape and function over time. Rugged Ridge’s attention to detail ensures a precise fit and finish that integrates seamlessly with your Jeep’s existing hardware.

Installation & Fitment:

Installation of the Rugged Ridge Mesh Island Top is straightforward and requires no permanent modifications to your vehicle. The top attaches securely using the Header/Windshield channel, which is necessary for proper mounting and is sold separately. Once installed, the top provides reliable sun protection while preserving the open-air feel Jeep owners love.

This top fits a broad range of Jeep models, including Jeep Wrangler models from 2007 through 2018 and Jeep Grand Cherokee models from 2005 to 2010. It is compatible with popular trims such as the Wrangler Rubicon, Sahara, Sport, Sport S, and special anniversary editions, ensuring a versatile fit for many Jeep enthusiasts.

What's Included:

• Rugged Ridge Mesh Island Top (choose between Summer Brief or Island Topper style)
• Installation instructions

Ideal For:

This mesh island top is ideal for Jeep owners who want to enjoy open-air driving while minimizing sun exposure and heat buildup. It is perfect for summer adventures, beach trips, and daily driving in sunny climates. Whether you’re commuting or exploring off-road trails, this top offers a practical and stylish solution to enhance your Jeep’s comfort and usability.

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.