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Bestop 5140701 Tigertop Soft Top in Black Vinyl for 76-83 Jeep CJ-5

Quadratec Part #: 31012-01
Bestop Part #: 5140701
Description
Each kit includes doors, latches, bows and all necessary hardware. When folded, all hardware and the top stay together. Snaps are concealed on the top for a smooth look. In most cases, snap locations match factory-installed studs. New snap studs are also included. Click-shut doors have flat paddle-type handles. Side and rear curtains roll up safari-style for maximum shade and ventilation. Adjustable foam-covered bows provide a skin-tight fit.
Details

The classic Tigertop™ is a tough, durable replacement for your aging soft top.

  • Easily attaches to vehicle with reinforced snaps for a clean, custom look.
  • For appearance and durability, the premium fabric maintains shape in any temperature.
  • Fabric is mildew-resistant, contains UV inhibitors and is offered in factory original colors.
  • Hardware on select applications is treated & powder-coated for rust resistance for long life.
  • Roll-up side and rear windows for convenient ventilation.
  • Heat-sealed vinyl windows meet U.S. and European regulations.
  • Industrial strength thread ensures durable soft top construction.
  • Kit comes with soft top and hardware. Some models include one-piece doors.
  • All Bestop soft top parts can be replaced individually, extending the value of your purchase.
  • Two-year limited warranty.

To keep your Tigertop™ looking new, we suggest using Bestop® Fabric Care for complete protection against UV fading, cracking and hardening.

Installation Notes
Installation Difficulty:
Skill Level 3 IconLevel 3Advanced

Tools Needed:
3/32", 5/32", 7/32", 1/8", 3/8" Drill Bits and Drill Motor
Center Punch
Pencil
Utility Knife
Chalk
Flat Screwdriver
Phillips Screwdriver
Hammer
Adjustable Wrench
10' Tape Measure
7/16" Wrench

Installation Time: 2-3 hours
Parts Included

Top Fabric
Left & Right Door
Two Buckle Straps
Left & Right Windshield Retainer
Left & Right Vertical Retainer Mount
Left & Right Front Door Strike
Left & Right Bow Assembly
Two Paddle Handle Assemblies
Left & Right Door Striker
11 #8 x 1/2" Pan Head Washer Screws
16 #10-24 Black Truss Head Machine Screws
Four #10 x 1/2" Oval Head Phillips Screws
23 #6 x 3/8" Sheet Metal Screws
8 5/16" Black Washers
16 #10-24 Locknuts
8 5/16-18 Tapping Plates
23 Snap Studs
8 5/16-18 x 1" Phillips Head Bolts
Two Footman Loops

Warranty
5 Year Limited Warranty
  • Features: Clear Windows, Pressed Polished Windows
  • Color: Black Vinyl
  • Hardware Type: Bestop Tigertop Hardware
  • Door Configuration: With One Piece Soft Doors
  • Fabric: Vinyl (18-23oz)
  • Shipping Weight: 53lb
  • Shipping Dimensions: 44in x 39in x 5in (L x W x H)
  • Jeep CJ-5

  • 1983 Jeep CJ-5
  • 1982 Jeep CJ-5
  • 1981 Jeep CJ-5
  • 1980 Jeep CJ-5
  • 1979 Jeep CJ-5
  • 1978 Jeep CJ-5
  • 1977 Jeep CJ-5
  • 1976 Jeep CJ-5
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