RIVAL 4x4 Aluminium Gearbox Bash Plate — Ford F-150 (2014-Present)
Gearbox Protection
Installation Manual - Click here
Weight: 7.5 kg
Your Ford F-150’s gearbox is a precision-engineered assembly that sits low beneath the chassis — directly in the firing line of rocks and rutted tracks. Whether you’re threading through Tarkine Wilderness in Tasmania or navigating a rocky creek crossing, a single impact to the gearbox housing can mean catastrophic failure. The RIVAL 4x4 Gearbox Bash Plate provides purpose-built protection that keeps your F-150’s transmission safe.
- ✓ High-Strength 6mm Aluminium Alloy
- ✓ Precision Fit for Your Vehicle
- ✓ Full-Coverage Component Protection
- ✓ Corrosion-Resistant Construction
- ✓ Ventilated Design for Heat Dissipation
- ✓ Bolt-On Installation — No Drilling Required
Key Features
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Material: 6mm High-Strength Aluminium Alloy (Marine Grade)
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Thickness: 6mm (1/4 inch)
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Weight: 7.5 kg
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Finish: Zinc Primer + Powder Coat
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Construction: Deep-Stamped with Reinforcing Ribs for Maximum Rigidity
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Mounting: Bolt-On — Uses Factory Mounting Points, No Drilling Required
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Protection: Complete shielding for the gearbox housing and bell housing
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Fitment: Vehicle-Specific — Precision Laser-Cut for Ford F-150 (2014-Present)
Why Choose Aluminium Over Steel?
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Significant Weight Savings — Preserves your F-150’s towing and payload capacity.
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Superior Corrosion Resistance — Marine-grade aluminium for all conditions.
- Excellent Energy Absorption
- Engineered for Full-Size Trucks
What’s Included
- ✓ RIVAL 4x4 Gearbox Bash Plate
- ✓ Complete Fitting Kit
- ✓ High-Tensile Bolts & Fasteners
- ✓ Installation Instructions
Installation
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Difficulty: Straightforward
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Requirements: Basic hand tools.
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Bolt-On Design: Factory mounting points. No drilling required.
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Time: Approximately 30–60 minutes.
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Professional Installation: Available through RIVAL 4x4’s dealer network.
Built for Australian Conditions
RIVAL delivers 6mm marine-grade aluminium protection engineered for Australia’s harshest environments.
Perfect For
- Remote Touring & Overlanding
- Coastal & Beach Driving
- Tradies & Work Sites
- Weekend Off-Road Adventures
- Daily Protection & Peace of Mind
Compatibility
Ford F-150 (2014-Present) — 3.5L EcoBoost V6, 3.5L PowerBoost Hybrid V6, 5.0L Coyote V8, 2.7L EcoBoost V6 — All 4WD variants including XLT, Lariat, King Ranch, Platinum, Limited, Tremor trims
Not sure if this plate fits? Contact RIVAL 4x4 at rival4x4.com.au.
Why RIVAL 4x4?
- Australian-Based Operations & Support
- Globally Engineered. Locally Proven.
- High-Strength Aluminium Construction
- Fast Australia-Wide Dispatch
- National Dealer & Installation Network
Where the road ends, RIVAL protection begins.
Protect your Ford F-150’s gearbox with RIVAL 4x4.
Order now and protect your vehicle before your next adventure!
