RIVAL 4x4 Dodge RAM / TRX (2018-Present) Engine Bash Plate — Aluminium
Engine Protection
Weight: 5.0 kg
When you’re navigating the rugged trails around Dampier Peninsula in the Kimberley, your Dodge RAM / TRX’s HEMI engine is constantly at risk from rocks, tree roots, and uneven terrain. A cracked sump pan can turn an epic outback adventure into an expensive recovery operation. The RIVAL 4x4 Engine Bash Plate wraps your engine’s underside in high-strength aluminium armour, giving you the freedom to tackle Australia’s harshest landscapes.
- ✓ 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: 5.0 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: Full-coverage protection for the HEMI engine oil pan, sump, and lower block
- Fitment: Vehicle-Specific — Precision Laser-Cut for Dodge RAM / TRX
Why Choose Aluminium Over Steel?
- Significant Weight Savings
- Superior Corrosion Resistance
- Excellent Energy Absorption
- Engineered for Full-Size Trucks
What’s Included
- ✓ RIVAL 4x4 Engine Bash Plate
- ✓ Complete Mounting Hardware & Fitting Kit
- ✓ High-Tensile Bolts & Fasteners
- ✓ Installation Instructions
Installation
- Difficulty: Straightforward
- Requirements: Basic hand tools.
- Bolt-On Design: Factory mounting points. No drilling required.
- Time: Approximately 30–60 minutes.
- Professional Installation: Available through RIVAL 4x4’s dealer network.
Built for Australian Conditions
RIVAL bash plates are engineered for Australia’s harshest conditions with 6mm aluminium construction, deep-stamped ribs, and corrosion-resistant finish.
Perfect For
- Remote Touring & Overlanding
- Coastal & Beach Driving
- Tradies & Work Sites
- Weekend Off-Road Adventures
- Daily Protection & Peace of Mind
Compatibility
Dodge RAM 1500 (2018-Present) — 5.7L HEMI V8, 5.7L HEMI V8 Hybrid (eTorque), 3.0L EcoDiesel V6 — All 4WD variants
RAM 1500 TRX — 6.2L Supercharged HEMI V8