MB1089-170

Spare Tire Carrier for Jeep JL / JLU - 8 x 170

$649.00
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Unleash your Jeep's full potential with the Motobilt JL Tire Carrier for 8 x 170 Wheel Patterns, the perfect companion for Jeep owners looking to upgrade to larger tires. This robust, innovative carrier is designed to accommodate tires up to 40 inches, giving you the freedom to conquer any terrain with confidence.

Product Highlights:

  • Superior Strength: Constructed as a single, solid unit from 3/16 inch laser-cut and CNC-formed steel, our tire carrier outperforms bumper-mounted alternatives in durability and stability.
  • Easy Installation: A simple bolt-on solution that can be installed in just a couple of hours, making it accessible for most Jeep enthusiasts.
  • Versatile Fit: Compatible with both factory and aftermarket bumpers, this carrier works with tire sizes from 33" up to a massive 40".
  • Precision Engineering: CAD-designed for a perfect fit, featuring 12 mounting points (compared to the factory's 4) and multiple adjustment options for optimal tire positioning.
  • User-Friendly Design: Integrates seamlessly with your Jeep's factory door handle for effortless opening and closing.
  • Built to Last: Greasable mounting bolts at pivot points and high-density hinge bushings with steel inner liners ensure long-lasting performance.

Technical Specifications:

  • Weight: Approximately 58 lbs
  • Tire Capacity: Up to 40 inches
  • Wheel Backspacing Compatibility: 4.25" to 5.5" (with tires larger than stock)
  • Thread Size: 3/8-16
  • Includes all necessary mounting hardware
  • 9/16”-18 wheel studs

Important Notes:

  • Ships as raw steel; painting or powder-coating required to prevent rust
  • Requires removal of factory tailgate catch
  • Designed to work with License plate/camera mount relocation kit MB2115 (sold separately)
  • Not compatible with high lift jacks in accessory mounting holes

Upgrade your Jeep JL today with the Motobilt JL Tire Carrier. Join satisfied customers from Sand Hollow, Utah to Tokyo, Japan who trust Motobilt for superior engineering and fabrication. Whether you're tackling rough trails or showcasing your Jeep's style, our tire carrier provides the strength, reliability, and peace of mind you need for your off-road adventures.

Don't let your larger tires hold you back. Choose Motobilt and experience the difference that quality craftsmanship and thoughtful design can make. Order your Motobilt JL Tire Carrier now and take your Jeep to new heights!

Benefits:
Easy to open and close
Easy to bolt on Motobilt accessories
Increased load capacity.
Adjustable tire position allows clearance for up to a 40 inch tire.

Notes:

  • Ships raw steel. Must be painted or powder coated to prevent rust.  See (Steel-It)
  • Shims are used on the Bottom hinge.
  • Factory tailgate catch must be removed.
  • After market tail light covers may interfere when fully opened.
  • Wheel studs are 9/16”-14
  • Requires the use of the license plate/camera relocation kit MB2115

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