{"product_id":"rival-4x4-aluminium-engine-underbody-armour-next-g","title":"Rival 4x4 Aluminium Engine Bash Plate (2022+ Ford Ranger \/ Everest \/ Raptor \u0026 2023+ Volkswagen Amarok)","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cb\u003eRIVAL 4×4 6mm Aluminium Bash Plate\u003c\/b\u003e is engineered to deliver dependable underbody protection for serious 4WD applications. Designed for harsh off-road environments, this bash plate safeguards critical components from impacts caused by rocks, logs, and uneven terrain commonly encountered on Australian tracks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eManufactured from \u003cb\u003eprecision laser-cut, deep-stamped 6mm aluminium alloy\u003c\/b\u003e, it offers an excellent balance between strength and reduced weight. Aluminium’s natural corrosion resistance ensures long-term durability, even if the surface coating becomes scratched during off-road use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA high-quality, bolt-on upgrade from RIVAL 4×4, ideal for drivers seeking reliable protection without unnecessary complexity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eApproximate Weight:\u003c\/b\u003e 6.4 kg\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eInstallation:\u003c\/b\u003e No-drill, bolt-on fitment using factory mounting points\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eInstallation Guide:\u003c\/b\u003e Included\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cb\u003eHigh-Strength Aluminium Construction\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBuilt from \u003cb\u003ehigh-grade aluminium\u003c\/b\u003e, this RIVAL 4×4 bash plate provides robust impact resistance while keeping overall vehicle weight to a minimum. This helps protect vital underbody components from damage and reduces the risk of costly repairs during off-road driving.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cb\u003eVehicle-Specific Precision Fit\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned for \u003cb\u003evehicle-specific applications\u003c\/b\u003e, the bash plate is engineered to align accurately with the undercarriage for maximum coverage and protection. Unlike universal-fit alternatives, this precision design ensures proper clearance, strength, and reliability in demanding conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cb\u003eComprehensive Underbody Protection\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDepending on the application, this bash plate provides protection for key components such as the \u003cb\u003eengine, transmission, catalytic converter, or radiator\u003c\/b\u003e, helping to reduce exposure to off-road hazards. Whether navigating rocky trails, touring remote regions, or tackling challenging terrain, this underbody armour offers added confidence and peace of mind.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cb\u003eSimple Installation \u0026amp; Proven RIVAL 4×4 Quality\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe no-drill, bolt-on design allows for straightforward installation with basic tools, making it an ideal upgrade for touring and off-road builds. Backed by RIVAL 4×4’s proven off-road engineering, this aluminium bash plate is built to perform in real-world conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"Rival 4x4","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52231686914344,"sku":"RIVAL-2333.1885.1.6","price":289.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0981\/8148\/0744\/files\/000_4d56f4950694_RIVAL-2333.1885.1.6.jpg?v=1786570753","url":"https:\/\/www.tusoffroad.com.au\/products\/rival-4x4-aluminium-engine-underbody-armour-next-g","provider":"TUS Offroad","version":"1.0","type":"link"}