A steel bumper is a big investment. The best way to make sure that you get the most value for your money is to buy a steel bumper that’s made in the USA. Here are 3 good reasons why it’s a good idea to buy a USA-made steel bumper. 1. Buying Products Made In The…
Read MoreAre you looking for a heavy duty steel bumper to support a winch? If so, you may be wondering how thick the bumper’s steel plate should be. The bumper’s strength is a very important factor in the winch’s ability to recover a vehicle. The bumper must handle all the force, after all. Some companies selling…
Read MoreIf you drive a first-generation Bronco (1966-1977) you can now outfit your classic vehicle with a custom steel bumper from Throttle Down Kustoms. Our TDK Bronco lineup includes a regular front bumper, a front bumper with push bar, a front bumper with prerunner and a rear bumper. Here are some quick facts about our bumpers:…
Read MoreWhen you’re in the market for a steel bumper, you’ll find a lot of choices available. Where do you start? You’ll be on the right track if you make a decision based on the bumper’s ability to provide protection. You may have noticed that some steel bumper manufacturers list thickness as one of their selling…
Read MoreDo you need to replace your bumper? Or are you thinking about upgrading to a steel bumper? Bumpers exist to protect your vehicle in an accident. So you may be wondering how safe a steel bumper would be compared to an OEM bumper. (Though, bumpers also play a role in vehicle recovery, too.) The answer?…
Read MoreThere are many great reasons to install a steel bumper on your truck. The most common reasons are: Durability Style Protection Features, such as recovery points Despite these solid reasons, some truck owners are hesitant to upgrade to a steel bumper. They’re worried that a steel bumper will impact the performance of the parking sensors.…
Read MoreWe’ve had a lot of customers ask us if steel bumpers rust. So we’ve created this comprehensive guide to answer the question. In this guide, we’ll explore: The relationship between steel bumpers and rust How to prevent your steel bumper from rusting So the answer is yes. Steel bumpers can rust. It’s because rust is…
Read MoreWe don’t want to name names – and we’re obviously a bit biased – but we think most DIY steel bumper plans and kits are garbage. Yes, garbage. Here’s why: Most plans and kits have no internal bracing! This is insane. Building a steel bumper without adding internal bracing is a recipe for disaster. Bracing…
Read MoreAn off-road trail is a Jeep’s natural habitat, but Jeep didn’t build its stock bumpers for off-road use. If you take your Jeep off-roading often, you may want to invest in a steel bumper. Finding the best steel bumper brand for your Jeep can be challenging, as there are a lot of options. Let’s talk…
Read MoreA fleet of Ford Transits is a large investment, so it only makes sense to outfit them with steel bumpers. When it comes to protection, steel bumpers go a long way. Why Get A Custom Steel Bumper For A Ford Transit? When most people hear “custom steel bumper”, they think of big beefed-up pickup trucks…
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