Fortify Your Adventure: RIVAL Aluminum Gas Tank Skid Plate for 2024+ Ford Ranger Raptor

Protecting your 2024-current Ford Ranger Raptor's vital gas tank is non-negotiable for serious off-road enthusiasts. Without proper protection, even a single rock strike, sharp trail debris, or hidden stump can puncture your tank—leaving you stranded, facing costly repairs, or cutting your trip short.

The RIVAL Aluminum Gas Tank Skid Plate eliminates these worries, offering unmatched defense with a lightweight yet highly durable deep-stamped aluminum design.

Built to withstand harsh off-road abuse while maintaining ground clearance, it ensures you can tackle rugged terrain with total confidence.

Key Features

- Superior Strength, Less Weight: Crafted from deep stamped 1/4-inch thick aluminum alloy, this skid plate provides robust protection against rocks, logs, and scrapes without adding unnecessary bulk. At just 26 lbs, it helps maintain your Raptor's agility.
- Unrivaled Corrosion Resistance: Aluminum naturally resists rust, ensuring your underbody armor remains effective and looks great for years, even if scratched or gouged. Features zinc primer and matte metallic silver powder coating for enhanced durability and appearance.
- Engineered for Off-Road Performance: Designed with concealed fittings to minimize damage, stiffening ribs for maximum strength, and integrated apertures for water/dirt drainage and airflow.
- Hassle-Free Installation: Enjoy a no-drill installation process. This skid plate mounts directly to existing factory points, saving you time and effort. It installs over your factory plastic guard for enhanced protection.
- Smart Design for Maintenance: Features strategically placed ports for essential vehicle servicing without requiring removal of the skid plate (where applicable), ensuring convenience on and off the trail.

FITMENT NOTE: Does NOT fit standard 2024-2025 Ford Ranger Model.

Product Specifications

Attribute	Detail
Material	Deep Stamped 1/4-inch Thick Aluminum Alloy
Vehicle Fitment	2024-2025 Ford Ranger Raptor (Exclusively)
Installation	No-Drill, Direct Bolt-On (installs over factory plastic guard)
Weight	26 lbs
Corrosion Resistance	Yes, Marine-Grade Aluminum Alloy with Zinc Primer & Powder Coating

Installation Manual - RIVAL Aluminum Gas Tank Skid Plate Ranger Raptor

For detailed installation instructions, please download the manual below.

What's Included

Aluminum Skid Plate
Mounting Brackets

All Necessary Fasteners
Installation Manual

Your Adventure, Guaranteed: Drive with Confidence!

We stand by the superior quality and durability of the RIVAL Aluminum Gas Tank Skid Plate. It's built to last a lifetime of adventures. If you're not 100% satisfied for any reason, simply contact us within 30 days of purchase. Lifetime Warranty. If you ever encounter an issue due to manufacturing defects, we'll make it right. Adventure with complete confidence.

Frequently Asked Questions

+ Will this skid plate fit my standard 2024 Ford Ranger?

No, this RIVAL Aluminum Gas Tank Skid Plate is specifically engineered and designed to fit only the 2024-2025 Ford Ranger Raptor. It will not fit the standard 2024-2025 Ford Ranger models due to frame and component differences.

+ Is the aluminum material truly rust-proof?

Yes, aluminum is naturally corrosion-resistant, unlike steel. Even if the surface coating becomes scratched or gouged during off-road use, the underlying aluminum will not rust, ensuring long-lasting protection for your vehicle.

+ How difficult is the installation process?

Installation is straightforward with a no-drill design. The skid plate bolts directly to existing factory mounting points on your 2024-2025 Ford Ranger Raptor. A detailed installation manual and all necessary fitting hardware are included to guide you through the process.

+ Does this skid plate add significant weight to my Raptor?

At only 26 lbs, the RIVAL Aluminum Gas Tank Skid Plate is significantly lighter than comparable steel alternatives (up to 30% lighter). This ensures robust protection without negatively impacting your Raptor's performance, suspension, or fuel efficiency.

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