Body Mount Tire Carrier for Jeep YJ / TJ / LJ - 5 x 4.5
Upgrade your Jeep Wrangler YJ, TJ or LJ with the heavy-duty MB1227 Body Mounted Tire Carrier. Designed for off-roaders who demand strength, function, and fit, this tire carrier is built from 3/16-inch steel and engineered to mount directly to all Jeep Wranglers from 1987 to 2006 body for a secure and stable solution. Whether you're running a stock setup or oversized tires, this carrier is ready for the trail.
The MB1227 comes standard with an adjustable tire mount to accommodate various wheel sizes and includes a mount for a standard 5x4.5" bolt pattern. Built-in greasable hinges ensure long-lasting smooth operation, while the carrier is roll bar tie-in capable for added strength and support on rugged terrain.
Product Highlights:
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Made in the USA
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Constructed from 3/16-inch high-strength steel
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Adjustable tire mount fits a wide range of tire sizes all the way up to a 42”.
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Includes mount for standard 5 x 4.5" spare tire
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Greasable hinge system for smooth operation
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Ties into your factory roll bar for additional strength
Works with or without corner guards.
Vehicle Fitment:
- 1986–1995 Jeep Wrangler YJ
- 1997-2006 Jeep Wrangler TJ
- 2004-2006 Jeep Wrangler LJ
Available Variants:
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MB1227-170 – For 8 x 170mm bolt pattern
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MB1227-865 – For 8 x 6.5" bolt pattern
- If you need an alternate bolt pattern, call us. We have options for many popular patterns.
Notes:
- Ships in bare metal. This part will need to be painted or powder coated.
- We recommend running corner armor if running 37’s or larger.
- If running 42”s with a Rock Crawler series bumper we suggest a 1” body lift. PN MB1024 Will clear with stock bumper or Crusher Series MB1218
Specifications:
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Dimensions (H x W x D): 16.4" x 35.4" x 18.7"
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Weight: 60 lbs
Backed by Motobilt’s commitment to quality American manufacturing, the MB1227 tire carrier is the perfect combination of rugged style and trail-ready function. Upgrade with confidence and carry your spare the right way.
