When shopping for a steel bumper for your truck, you may have asked yourself if aftermarket bumpers affect the operation of airbags. OE bumpers are designed to crumple and absorb energy while...
If you need to replace your bumpers or are looking to upgrade your truck's look, you've probably wondered about steel bumpers. They are a great option if you're looking to improve your truck's...
If you have a 2007 truck with the original bumper it may be time for an upgrade. There’s countless varieties of bumpers online for new vehicles. But it's hard to find bumpers for older...
If you've got an older truck, it can be difficult to find a nice steel bumper. You've come to the right place. We have many different models of bumpers available for older trucks. To give you an...
With so many steel bumper options available for your Ford truck, it can be difficult to decide on one. There are countless reasons why a Throttle Down Kustoms (TDK) bumper is the right one for...
If there's one upgrade you should make to your truck that will increase its protection, it's a steel bumper. Steel bumpers are available for just about every truck you can think of. A steel bumper...
A well-built steel bumper is a great investment. It will protect the front or rear of your truck from collisions. They also perfect for off-road excursions. Steel bumpers are common on...
Are you looking for a new bumper for your older truck? A quality steel bumper is the best investment you could make. They can last forever as long as you take good care of them. They also offer a...
Do you own a 2019-2021 Silverado or Sierra 1500? Are you looking to upgrade its bumper? If you answered "yes" to both questions, this guide is for you. We'll go over some of the best upgraded...
At Throttle Down Kustoms, we’re excited to announce the debut of a new bumper series! Called the TDK Hurricane Bumper series, these bumpers are not ordinary in the least bit.
The...
The Nissan Titan XD has it all: great power, good towing capacity, a comfortable interior, and more. Yet, there’s one thing this truck doesn’t have: sturdy bumpers.
The Titan...
Like people in the 1980s would say, Sprinter vans are the Cadillac of vans. Or like people today would say, Sprinter vans are the Mercedes-Benzes of vans. That's literally true.
Mercedes-Benz...
Drivers and fleet owners of 2019-2020 Mercedes Sprinter Vans now have the option to upgrade to a Throttle Down Kustoms high-quality steel bumper! We've expanded our product line to...
Are you the owner of a 2016-2019 Nissan Titan XD? We now offer customizable steel bumpers made just for you! Choose from any of our seven bumper styles, all of which fit...
There are many reasons to buy products made in the USA . For example, one of the hallmarks of a high quality steel bumper is the fact that it’s made in the USA . It's because steel quality...
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...
If 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...
When 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...
Do 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...
There 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...
We’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...
We 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...
An 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....
A 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...
The purpose of having bumpers on your truck is to protect the front and rear ends of the vehicle. That's why just any old bumper wouldn't do the trick. Most (if not all) aftermarket bumpers are...
When you have a truck, you're seen as a useful hero among your family and friends . There are quite a few things you could do with a truck that you cannot do with a regular ol' sedan. For...
When you have a Super Duty, aftermarket bumpers are the way to go. It’s because OEM Super Duty bumpers are typically made with aluminum, which doesn’t provide much protection.
If...
Looking for a new bumper for your Ford Super Duty? Before buying an OEM replacement bumper, consider getting a Throttle Down Kustoms (TDK) steel bumper instead.
Why? Three great reasons:...
It may be tempting to build your own steel bumper for your truck. It’s inexpensive and you get to customize the bumper any way you want. However, this type of project is not for everybody....
Once you’re ready to buy a heavy-duty steel bumper for your truck, you’ll save a lot of time and energy if you know what to look for in one. So how can you find a bumper that offers...
A steel plate bumper is a great upgrade for any truck. Steel plate bumpers are durable, versatile, and stylish. They weigh more than stock bumpers, though, and may change your truck’s...
Weld it yourself steel bumpers (aka DIY steel bumpers) are increasingly popular, and while we don't mind the idea of consumers building their own bumpers, there are quite a few issues with this...
Every Tacoma and Tundra deserves a strong and durable steel bumper. Body damage can be costly, and a steel bumper offers an incredible amount of protection from debris and other hazards on the...
Though late model Fords are built with a military-grade aluminum body, their stock bumpers don't offer the level of protection a working truck needs.
Whatever year Ford truck you have, a...
Back in the days before aftermarket auto parts hit the shelves, a stock bumper was considered adequate. In today’s world, you’re probably looking for something more rugged and durable...
The GMC Sierra is a well built, reliable truck. However, its stock bumper isn’t made to offer the kind of protection many Sierra owners are looking for. That’s why a premium...
Upgrading to a steel bumper is one of the best things you can do for your Chevy truck. There are many reasons to ditch your stock bumper in favor of a custom steel bumper, the most important...
Entertaining the idea of building your own steel bumper? We’re going to help you determine if it’s the best option for you.
First of all, this is a workable solution only if you...
So you've got a new heavy-duty truck ready to be put to good use. Is it really ready, though? Are the stock factory bumpers on your work truck up to the task of the daily grind? ...
While the term "ready-to-paint steel bumper" seems self-explanatory, each bumper manufacturer has their own idea about what this term means. For some, ready-to-paint means "bare metal." For...
A Ford Super Duty truck has a lot to offer: a military-grade aluminum-alloy body, high payload, and best in class torque. You can’t go wrong with one of these beasts.
The stock bumpers on...
Powered by a 6.7L turbo-diesel engine or a 6.4L V8 engine, the Ram 2500 and 3500 can haul up to 17,900 pounds and 31,200 pounds when properly equipped. But does the Ram’s OE bumper have what...
Got a heavy-duty variant of the Chevy Silverado or GMC Sierra? If so, we think you made the right choice. Both trucks are strong and reliable, sport high-strength steel frames, and have a...
Entertaining the idea of swapping out your factory bumper for a steel one? You've come to the right place.
Factory bumpers don’t usually offer the protection your truck needs for...
