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 Chevrolet Front View

Offroad Design Front Winch Bumper
Features: It's built with DOM tubing and offers winch and light mounts, tow points, and full-on fender protection. If you're interested in blinker mounts, they're optional for vehicles without grille-mounted blinkers. Extra bracing and gussets are added to ensure solid winching, but without excess weight.Fits: '73-'87 fullsize GM trucks.
Information: 970/945-7777, www.offroaddesign.com

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SMA Brush Guard
Features: Among SMA's extensive product offerings for the Hummer H2 is this black powdercoat brushguard, made from 0.120-wall steel tubing. (The guard is also available in plain steel for custom paint applications.) The guard can be purchased by itself or with valance kits for use with either OE or aftermarket off-road lights.
Fits: Hummer H2.
Information: 877/9-HUMMER, www.smahummer.com

 Suzuki Samurai Rear View

Trail Tough Products Double Tough bumpers
Features: They utilize 0.145-wall-thickness tubing and were blueprinted with an eye toward approach and departure angles. They have a 90-degree radius turn in the design that stops rock rash on the corner of the body tub. The factory lighting is used, and it can be run in conjunction with most shackle-reversal kits. Other highlights include a jerry-can swing-away carrier and a license-plate mounting area. They are finished in a black powdercoat.
Fits: Suzuki Samurais.
Information: 877/789.8547, www.trailtough.com

 Ford Super Duty Front End View

Fabtech Motorsports Desert Guard
Features: The one-piece, welded, 1 3/4-inch-tube Desert Guard adds protection to the front end. It has two auxiliary light mounting tabs in the main tube for a solid mount of off-road lights, and heavy-duty brackets bolt to the stock tow-hook locations for a quickie install. It comes without a skidplate and is available in black, blue, or raw steel for paint-matching.
Fits: '99-'03 Ford Super Dutys and Excursions.Information: 909/597-7800, www.fabtechmotorsports.com

 Jeep Cherokee Front Right View

Poison Spyder Customs Brawler Front Bumper
Features: The Brawler Series is made from high-pressure plate steel, and D-shackle and winch mounts are built into every front model; you can also add off-road lights. The bumper is a direct bolt-on and comes in black powdercoat. The Cherokee version has steering-box and frame supports.
Fits: Jeep Wrangler YJs, TJs, and Unlimiteds, Cherokee XJs and CJ-5, -6, -7, and -8 models.Information: 303/777-4820, www.poisonspyder.com

 Jeep Front View

4Wheelers Supply & Off-Road Center Custom Front Bumper
Features: 4Wheelers Supply makes its bumpers from stout 3/16-inch steel. The bumpers include a mount platform for a Warn winch and tabs for D-ring shackles.
Fits: Jeeps.
Information: 602/273-7195, www.4wheelers.com

 Ford F350 Rear View

J & J Enterprises Drop Rear Bumper
Features: This is a dress-up and protective item with a unique feature: The rear stainless steel panels are replaceable. So if one side is damaged, you only have to replace that side, not the whole bumper.
Fits: Fullsize domestic pickups.
Information: 800/367-4961, www.j-jent.com

 Ford F150 Front View

Asaf Metal Truck USA Aluminum Bull Bar
Features: Unlike other bars in this guide, the Asaf bar is made from anodized aluminum for light weight. Clear or black anodized finishes are available, and the bar's installation does not require drilling.
Fits: Ford F-150.
Information: 702/564-1705, www.asafmetal.com

 GMC Dualie Front View

Trailready Winch bumper
Features: This bumper weighs only 155 pounds but it's built to handle potent winches. It's constructed of 1/4- and 3/16-inch steel, and shackle mounts and light openings are some of the perks. The bumper is ready to be bolted right in, whether your truck has a lift or not.
Fits: Many Dodge, Ford, GM, and Jeep vehicles.
Information: 425/353-6776, www.trailready.com

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Force Grilleguard
Features: Force grilleguards are made from 304 stainless steel that is highly polished to a mirror finish. Even the welds are polished for a bright appearance. The headlight grilles can be removed to ease light cleaning. Each application is custom fit, and the guards mount to the frame, not just to the bumper.
Fits: Dodge Dakota, Durango, Ram; Ford Explorer, Expedition, Excursion, F-150/250, Super Duty; GM Avalanche, Colorado/Canyon, Silverado/Sierra, Tahoe/Yukon, TrailBlazer; Jeep Grand Cherokee.
Information: 714/375-9870, www.forceautomotive.com


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