This Hatchet configuration is the base model. The Hatchet includes 3/4 inch thick steel D-Ring mounts that pass through the bumper and are welded inside and out for superior strength.
The Motobilt Hatchet Jeep JK Front Bumper is an ultra-slim design for the front of your Jeep JK. The Hatchet is available in a few different configurations. This Hatchet configuration is the base model. The Hatchet includes 3/4 inch thick steel D-Ring mounts that pass through the bumper and are welded inside and out for superior strength. The Hatchet is a total of 41 inch wide which allows for closer approach angles. This is a frame chop design bumper. The front frame horns have to be cut off approximately 2"s and the bottom crash bar has to be completely cut off and removed from the frame. The areas that need to be cut are shown in the pictures. Also holes will have to be drilled through the frame rails in order to mount the bumper to the Jeep.
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Important Information
Frame Modification Required: Installation necessitates cutting of the frame, ensuring a perfect fit and superior performance.
Winch: Our winch bumper is designed to fit a standard mounting pattern of 10" x 4.5" and has been tested with the Warn VR EVO and Zeon series winches. It may also fit other untested winches.
Ships raw metal so you can customize to your needs.
Sway Bar Compatibility: Works with all factory sway bars including Rubicon and works with Anti-Rock as well.
Includes 3/4-inch-thick steel d-ring mounts.
2012 and newer models requires frame modification and vacuum pump relocation in Jeep JK
Your frame ends and crash bar must be cut off and holes drilled through the frame rails. Does not use any factory holes.
Ships raw steel. Must be painted or powder coated to prevent rust. See (Steel-It)
Product Specifications
Hatchet Jeep JK front bumper
Approach angle increased by moving axle in 2 inches.
Total of 41 inch wide
Hardware included.
Proudly Made in the USA: Crafted with precision and pride in the United States, ensuring the highest quality and supporting American manufacturing.
Sold as each.
Weight: 42lbs (approx.)
Notes
If installing a winch, MB1002 fair lead mount will also need to purchased
