2 T6 Aluminum main component. This keeps the carrier as light, and strong as possible. The fit and finish is designed to follow the flow and contour of the Jeep tub, while seamlessly providing additional mounting points for off road accessories such as recovery jack and fluid containers.
The factory Jeep body provides substantial internal gussets and bracing that easily supports the new tire carrier and over sized tire. The HD hinge brackets are forged steel and the HD 5/8" hinge pins are constructed from cold formed high-carbon hardened steel.
The combination of mounting location and HD mounting brackets provides one of the strongest, rattle-free tire carriers on the market today. The Tera Flex HD tire carrier removes all stress from the gate by utilizing the HD reinforcement carrier as the load-carrying component, in effect it carries the weight of the tailgate assembly and the spare tire.
) Eliminates tailgate stress and rattles Simplicity and Ease of installation - installation can be performed using common hand tools. No drilling required. Factory form fitting geometry and finish. CAD-designed tooling follows the precise compound curvature of the Jeep body, resulting in a carrier with an OEM appearance.
No aftermarket bumper purchase required - works with OE and aftermarket bumpers.