RIVAL 4x4 Aluminium Transfer Case Bash Plate — Ford Ranger Next Gen / Everest / Raptor / Amarok (2023–Present)
Transfer Case Protection
Installation Manual - Click here
Weight: 9.1 kg
When you engage low range on your Ford Ranger Next Gen to tackle Lasseter Highway in central Australia, your transfer case is working overtime — and sitting right in the strike zone for rocks and debris. Damage to this component means losing your 4WD capability when you need it most. The RIVAL 4x4 Transfer Case Bash Plate provides heavy-duty protection precisely fitted to the Next Gen platform, keeping your drivetrain intact across every Ford Ranger, Everest, Raptor, and Amarok variant.
- ✓ 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
| Material |
6mm High-Strength Aluminium Alloy |
| Thickness |
6mm |
| Weight |
9.1 kg |
| Finish |
Textured Matte Black Powder Coat (zinc primer base layer) |
| Construction |
Deep-Stamped with Reinforcing Ribs for Maximum Rigidity |
| Mounting |
Bolt-On — Uses Factory Mounting Points, No Drilling Required |
| Protection |
Comprehensive protection for the transfer case housing and driveshaft connections |
| Fitment |
Vehicle-Specific — Precision Laser-Cut for Ford Ranger Next Gen / Everest / Raptor / Amarok platform |
Why Choose Aluminium Over Steel?
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Significant Weight Savings — Aluminium is approximately 40% lighter than steel, preserving your Ranger’s payload.
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Superior Corrosion Resistance — Naturally resists rust — essential for Australia’s diverse conditions.
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Excellent Energy Absorption — Absorbs impact energy rather than transmitting forces.
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Engineered for Modern Utes — Designed for the Next Gen platform without affecting ride quality or GVM.
What’s Included
- ✓ RIVAL 4x4 Transfer Case Bash Plate
- ✓ Complete Mounting Hardware & 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
The Ranger is Australia’s best-selling ute and deserves protection to match. RIVAL delivers 6mm aluminium construction with deep-stamped ribs and corrosion-resistant finish for every Australian condition.
Perfect For
- Remote Touring & Overlanding
- Coastal & Beach Driving
- Tradies & Work Sites
- Weekend Off-Road Adventures
- Daily Protection & Peace of Mind
Compatibility
Ford Ranger Next Gen (2022-Present) — 3.0L V6 Turbo Diesel, 2.0L Bi-Turbo Diesel, 2.3L EcoBoost Petrol — XL, XLS, XLT, Sport, Wildtrak trims
Ford Everest Next Gen (2022-Present) — All variants
Ford Ranger Raptor Next Gen — 3.0L V6 Twin-Turbo EcoBoost
Volkswagen Amarok (2023-Present) — All variants
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
Made for the moments that matter most — deep in the bush.
Protect your transfer case with RIVAL 4x4.
Order now and protect your vehicle before your next adventure!
