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Motobilt MB1045 Below Tailgate Armor for 76-86 Jeep CJ7, Wrangler YJ, TJ & TJ Unlimited

Quadratec Part #: 12011-4285
Motobilt Part #: MB1045
MSRP
$45.00
Discount
-$6.75
In Cart Price
$38.25
Guaranteed Best Price
$38.25
Ships from 3rd Party
Usually Ships in 3-6 days
Description

Jeep fitment: Designed for Jeep CJ, YJ, TJ, and LJ models for a direct below-tailgate application

Heavy-Duty Construction: Made from 3/16 inch thick high-strength steel plate for added rear body protection

Clean installed look: Features countersunk mounting holes for a smoother, more finished appearance

Installation Hardware Included: Comes as a kit with 8 flat head bolts and 8 rivnuts for mounting

Made in the USA: Laser cut in-house by Motobilt for quality craftsmanship

Details
Motobilt Inc Below Tailgate Armor for Jeep CJ / YJ / TJ / LJ is a rugged steel upgrade built to protect one of the most vulnerable areas at the rear of your Jeep. Designed for Jeep CJ, YJ, TJ, and LJ models, this lower tailgate armor mounts directly below the tailgate for added durability and a cleaner, more finished look.

Constructed from laser-cut 3/16 inch high-strength steel plate, this body armor is made to handle trail abuse while maintaining a precise fit. The countersunk mounting holes help create a smooth installed appearance, and the kit includes the necessary hardware for installation, including flat head bolts and rivnuts.

Proudly made in the USA, this Motobilt armor panel combines protection, strength, and distinctive styling with its signature cutout design. For Jeep owners looking to reinforce the rear body section with a heavy-duty, trail-ready solution, this tailgate armor delivers dependable performance and aggressive off-road appeal.
Installation Notes
Installation Difficulty:
Skill Level 2 IconLevel 2Intermediate
Installation Time: 1-2 hours
Parts Included
  • Below Tailgate Armor Panel
  • 8 x 5/16 in. Flat Head Bolts
  • 8 x 5/16 in. Rivnuts
  • Shipping Weight: 10lb
  • Shipping Dimensions: 38in x 11in x 11in (L x W x H)
  • Jeep CJ-7

  • 1986 Jeep CJ-7
  • 1985 Jeep CJ-7
  • 1984 Jeep CJ-7
  • 1983 Jeep CJ-7
  • 1982 Jeep CJ-7
  • 1981 Jeep CJ-7
  • 1980 Jeep CJ-7
  • 1979 Jeep CJ-7
  • 1978 Jeep CJ-7
  • 1977 Jeep CJ-7
  • 1976 Jeep CJ-7
  • Jeep Wrangler (YJ)

  • 1995 Jeep Wrangler (YJ)
  • 1994 Jeep Wrangler (YJ)
  • 1993 Jeep Wrangler (YJ)
  • 1992 Jeep Wrangler (YJ)
  • 1991 Jeep Wrangler (YJ)
  • 1990 Jeep Wrangler (YJ)
  • 1989 Jeep Wrangler (YJ)
  • 1988 Jeep Wrangler (YJ)
  • 1987 Jeep Wrangler (YJ)
  • Jeep Wrangler Unlimited (LJ)

  • 2006 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited (LJ)
  • 2005 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited (LJ)
  • 2004 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited (LJ)
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