{"product_id":"rival-4x4-alloy-transmission-bash-plate-nissan-navara-d23-2015-d40-2005-2015","title":"RIVAL 4X4 ALLOY TRANSMISSION BASH PLATE - NISSAN NAVARA D23 2015+\/D40 2005-2015","description":"\u003ch2\u003eRIVAL 4x4 Nissan Navara D23 \/ D40 Transmission Bash Plate — Aluminium\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTransmission Protection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eInstallation Manual -\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/drive\/u\/0\/folders\/1-YdE1eVXHpUdMk1A4bMiXOBO4At0cI7U\" rel=\"noopener\" aria-describedby=\"a11y-new-window-message\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eClick here\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e6.8 kg\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTackling the trails around Cradle Mountain in Tasmania? Your Nissan Navara’s transmission sits vulnerable beneath the chassis, exposed to every hazard the Australian bush throws at it. From jagged rocks to submerged logs in creek crossings, the risk of a strike to the transmission casing is ever-present. The RIVAL 4x4 Transmission Bash Plate delivers heavy-duty protection purpose-built for your Nissan Navara, letting you drive with confidence no matter how rough the trail gets.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✓ High-Strength 6mm Aluminium Alloy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✓ Precision Fit for Your Vehicle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✓ Full-Coverage Component Protection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✓ Corrosion-Resistant Construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✓ Ventilated Design for Heat Dissipation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✓ Bolt-On Installation — No Drilling Required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e6mm High-Strength Aluminium Alloy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThickness:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e6mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e6.8 kg\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eTextured Matte Black Powder Coat (zinc primer base layer)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eConstruction:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eDeep-Stamped with Reinforcing Ribs for Maximum Rigidity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMounting:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eBolt-On — Uses Factory Mounting Points, No Drilling Required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProtection:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eProvides full-coverage protection for the transmission housing and output shaft area\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFitment:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eVehicle-Specific — Precision Laser-Cut for Nissan Navara D23\/D40\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy Choose Aluminium Over Steel?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSignificant Weight Savings\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e— Aluminium is approximately 40% lighter than steel, preserving your Navara’s payload.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSuperior Corrosion Resistance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e— Aluminium naturally resists rust — essential for all Australian conditions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExcellent Energy Absorption\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e— Aluminium absorbs impact energy rather than transmitting forces into the chassis.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEngineered for Modern Utes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e— Designed for the Navara without affecting ride quality or GVM.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat’s Included\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✓ RIVAL 4x4 Transmission Bash Plate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✓ Complete Mounting Hardware \u0026amp; Fitting Kit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✓ High-Tensile Bolts \u0026amp; Fasteners\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✓ Installation Instructions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eInstallation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDifficulty:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eStraightforward — suitable for experienced DIY installers or any qualified 4WD workshop\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRequirements:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eBasic hand tools (spanners, socket set, torque wrench).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBolt-On Design:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eAttaches directly to factory mounting points. No drilling or modifications required.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTime:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eApproximately 30–60 minutes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProfessional Installation:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eAvailable through RIVAL 4x4’s national dealer network.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBuilt for Australian Conditions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrom razor-sharp rocks to corrugated outback tracks, from salt-crusted coastal roads to tropical creek crossings — your Navara’s underside faces relentless punishment. 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