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Backbone Hitch Skid Plate – Universal Rear Bumper Protection, Recovery Point & Step – Body Armor 4x4
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Protect your rig’s rear — and step up like a pro.
The Backbone Hitch Skid by Body Armor 4x4 is a triple-threat: it guards your rear bumper and trailer wiring, gives you a secure non-slip step, and doubles as a reliable recovery point. Whether you're backing into camp or hammering a tight trail, this is one of the smartest bolt-on upgrades you can make.
🛠 Key Features:
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Universal fit for 2" hitch receivers
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No tools needed — installs in seconds
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Protects rear bumper + trailer harness
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Adds step functionality with non-slip plate
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Functions as recovery point in off-road recovery
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Finished in black e-coat for rust resistance + clean style
🧭 Why it matters:
One wrong rock and your bumper's toast. One missed step and you eat gravel. The Backbone Hitch Skid solves both.
⚡ Simple. Tactical. Essential.
Keep your rear covered — and your build trail-ready.
🚨 Low inventory — add to cart before the next ride out.
Backbone Hitch Skid Plate – Universal Rear Bumper Protection, Recovery Point & Step – Body Armor 4x4
$197.00
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