Aluminium Front Bar — Toyota Hilux (05/2024–2025)
Includes RIVAL LED FOG Lights (Set of 2)
Installation Manual
Weight: 55 kg
The latest-generation Toyota Hilux has earned its stripes as Australia's best-selling vehicle — and it deserves front-end protection to match. Whether you're hauling supplies through the red-dust corridors of the Tanami Track or shielding against roo strikes on the long haul between Longreach and Mount Isa, the RIVAL Aluminium Front Bar delivers uncompromising defence without weighing down your new Hilux. Purpose-engineered for the facelifted 05/2024–2025 model, this bar integrates seamlessly with the updated grille design, parking sensors and radar-based adaptive cruise control — so you keep every factory safety feature while adding serious bush protection.
- ✓ ADR69-Compliant & Airbag Compatible — Road-legal across Australia
- ✓ Winch-Ready Design — Integrated steel winch cradle for winches up to 12,000 lbs
- ✓ Includes 2x RIVAL LED Fog Lights — Superior visibility in dust, rain and fog
- ✓ Corrosion-Resistant — Textured matte black powder coat finish
- ✓ Sensor Compatible — Works with factory parking sensors
- ✓ Radar Compatible — Retains factory adaptive cruise control functionality
- ✓ Built-in Aluminium Bash Plate — Integrated underbody protection
- ✓ Integrated WLL 5,000 kg Recovery Points
Key Features
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Material: 6mm high-strength aluminium alloy (5270 H111 grade)
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Weight: 55 kg — significantly lighter than steel alternatives
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Finish: Textured matte black powder coat
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Recovery Points: Integrated WLL 5,000 kg rated recovery points
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Sensor Compatibility: Yes — compatible with factory parking sensors
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Radar Compatibility: Yes — compatible with factory radar/adaptive cruise control
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Winch Mount: 5mm thick steel winch cradle; compatible with winches up to 12,000 lbs
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Lighting: Supplied with 2x RIVAL LED Fog Lights; RIVAL by Osram Premium 3-Function Lights available separately
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Bash Plate: Built-in aluminium underbody bash plate
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Number Plate: Flip-up number plate kit included
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Compliance: ADR69 compliant, airbag compatible, crash tested
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Fitment: Toyota Hilux (05/2024–2025) — All variants
Why Choose Aluminium Over Steel?
Reduced Front-End Weight
At 55 kg, this bar is substantially lighter than steel equivalents, preserving suspension geometry, steering response and braking performance.
Superior Corrosion Resistance
Aluminium naturally resists rust — critical for vehicles working in coastal salt air, tropical humidity or red-dust environments across Australia.
Engineered Energy Management
Aluminium construction deforms progressively under impact, assisting in controlled energy dispersion during a collision.
Optimised for Modern Vehicles
Supports correct airbag deployment timing and reduces unnecessary load on front axles, preserving factory ride quality.
What's Included
- ✓ 1x RIVAL Aluminium Front Bar
- ✓ 2x RIVAL LED Fog Lights
- ✓ 5mm steel winch mount cradle
- ✓ Flip-up number plate kit
- ✓ Built-in aluminium bash plate
- ✓ Complete mounting hardware & bolts
- ✓ Installation instructions
Not Included: Winch, hawse, shackles (sold separately).
Installation
Difficulty Level: Moderate — Professional installation recommended
Requirements: Standard hand tools, torque wrench
Direct Bolt-On Design — Full OE bumper replacement. No permanent chassis modifications required. Professional installation available through RIVAL's national dealer network.
ADR Compliance & Safety
- ✓ ADR69 Compliant — Meets Australian Design Rules for frontal protection systems
- ✓ Airbag Compatible — Engineered to maintain correct airbag deployment
- ✓ Crash Tested — Tested to ensure occupant and pedestrian safety standards
Perfect For
- Touring & Remote Australian Travel — Cape York, Gibb River Road, Simpson Desert
- Coastal & Corrosion-Prone Environments
- Tradies & Fleet Operators
- Protection Against Animal Strikes — kangaroos, wombats, cattle
- Off-Road Recovery Operations
Compatibility
Fits: Toyota Hilux (05/2024–2025) — All variants including:
WorkMate, SR, SR5, Rogue, GR Sport (2.8L 1GD-FTV Turbo-Diesel & 2.7L 2TR-FE Petrol)
Winch Compatibility
Integrated 5mm steel winch cradle accommodates winches up to 12,000 lbs, including synthetic and wire rope models such as WARN VR EVO 12-S, Runva 11XP, and Smittybilt X2O 12K.
Why RIVAL 4x4?
Australian-Based Operations & Support
Local team providing dedicated technical assistance and warranty support from Australia.
Globally Engineered. Locally Proven.
Designed with advanced engineering and rigorously tested in Australian touring and off-road conditions.
High-Strength Aluminium Construction
Exceptional strength-to-weight performance and natural corrosion resistance.
Fast Australia-Wide Dispatch
Reliable delivery nationwide from our local warehouse.
National Dealer & Installation Network
Trusted professional installers across major cities and regional Australia.
Built for Australia's toughest workhorse — protect your new Hilux from day one. Order now!
