This Aluminum Swing-Out Rear Tire Carrier for the 4-Door or 2-Door Jeep Wrangler JK (2007-Current) is constructed from 6061-T6 Aluminum Alloy, and weighs in at a mere 21lbs. (20lbs. lighter than the steel version) The sleek design opens and closes effortlessly, and has secure 4-point urethane mounting to make it Completely rattle-free. The GenRight Off Road Swing-Out Tire Carrier is Completely independent of the Rear bumper, so it can be used with any brand Rear bumper.Features:
Fits 2007-Present Jeep Wrangler JK and JK Unlimited
1.75 inch diameter x .188 inch thick wall 6061-T6 Aluminum Alloy tubing
4-point polyurethane mounting is rattle-free and Will Not open by itself
Completely independent from the Rear bumper, allowing you to run just about any Rear bumper you choose
Swing out tube style carrier cage design opens effortlessly
Mounts to factory Rear door hinges (strong and rattle-free)
100 Percent TIG welded Aluminum
Designed to hold from a 33 inch up to a 42 inch tire
Fits any bolt pattern or wheel offset (Not stock)
Corrosion-resistant materials require Nopaint (but can be painted or powdercoated if you choose)
Fits tighter to the Rear tailgate than any other brand Rear tire carrier
Improves departure angle
License plate is relocated to center mount on tire carrier
Cover for factory license plate location
Pre-drilled for license plate and 3rd brake light wiring
Made in the USA
Unpainted Finish
Sold As A Kit
Notes:
Sold unpainted. The finish can be left natural, painted, or powdercoated
Requires drilling of six 1/4 inch holes on drivers side Rear area by the tail light to mount the latch plate
Requires that the factory Rear door hinges be Removed so New GenRight pivot points installed (no New holes required) in place of the factory hinge piece
If using the factory style tail lights, the tire carrier brackets May have to be modified to clear (simple trim to clear)
Each tire carrier is drilled and threaded with a fish wire to pull wires through the tubes of the tire carrier
This carrier relocates the licence plate from the side to the Rear. It is necessary to have a license plate light (and 3rd brake light). Please use our LED-1650
Add the Stop-Lock (RTC-3890) at time of purchase and pay only 99.99 (normally 120.00)
This tire carrier is also available in a less expensive Steel version (RTC-3800)
We offer Hi-Lift Jack mounts for this tire carrier (BCL-3520)
We offer a custom made bag for the center of this tire carrier for for easy access to your trail essentials! Use the (ARTC-BAG1) to hold your tow strap and gloves
You can lock this Tire Carrier by replacing one or both of the supplied closure pins with a locking hitch pin
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