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THE RECOVERY-READY GUARDIAN
The evolution of the Guardian series. This one-piece rear bumper fortifies your classic Chevy with the same monolithic strength, now integrated withhigh-strength D-ring recovery points. It delivers essential protection, enhanced lighting, and convenient access, fully prepared for the demands of both work and trail—all while preserving your factory towing capability.
BUILT FOR DUTY & RECOVERY
🛡️ SOLID ARMOR, CRITICAL POINTS
Unibody Defense:Forged from a single piece of 11-gauge steel for maximum impact resistance and a clean profile.
Recovery Prepared:Features integrated, high-strength D-ring mounts (D-rings not included), ready for winching or extraction.
Full Lighting Suite:Includes2x 25W LED spotlightsfor superior reverse illumination and a dedicated license plate light.
⬆️ ACCESS & COMPATIBILITY
Integrated Side Steps:Built-in, textured steps on both ends provide stable and quick access to the truck bed.
Hitch & Spare Tire Friendly:Retains full factory hitch receiver compatibilityand includes a pre-cutout for spare tire access.
Clean Integration:Dedicated license plate mounting plane ensures a road-legal, finished appearance.
⚙️ FOUNDATION OF STRENGTH
Graded Steel Construction:Utilizes 11-gauge steel for the main body, with critical mounting points reinforced by heavier8-gauge (11/64\") steel.
Enduring Finish:Textured black powder coat exterior paired with an interior E-coating defends against corrosion and wear.
TECH UnibodyMain Body Material11-Gauge (1/8\") High-Tensile SteelMounting Structure8-Gauge (11/64\") SteelFinishTextured Black Powder Coat + Inner E-CoatLighting2x 25W LED Spotlights, 1x License Plate LightRecoveryHigh-Strength D-Ring Mounts (D-Rings Sold Separately)Key FeatureRetains Factory Hitch CompatibilityProduct Weight~60 lbsFitment1988-1998 Chevy C/K 1500/2500 FleetsideINSTALLATION
Engineered for adirect, straightforward bolt-on installation, utilizing the vehicle\'s existing factory mounting points for a secure and precise fit.
PACKAGE INCLUDES
1x HR Guardian II Rear Bumper Assembly
1x License Plate Light Assembly
2x 25W LED Spotlights
1x Complete Mounting Hardware Kit
1x Installation Guide
Equip for the task. Prepare for the recovery.
A no-compromise, recovery-capable rear defense system built for your legendary Chevy truck.