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Rugged Ridge 11546 52 2007 2018 Wrangler Review

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Very good

Revainrating 4.5 out of 5  
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4.3
🛠️ Spare Tire Carriers, 🚗 Exterior Car Accessories

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Description of Rugged Ridge 11546 52 2007 2018 Wrangler

HEAVY DUTY TIRE MOUNT: Tire Carrier Wheel Mount provides the ultimate in strength & adjustability for mounting your oversized wheel & tire. It incorporates depth & tilt adjustability for large diameter & wide tire options. FOR THE SPARE: The Spartacus wheel mount lifts the mounting position. Includes adjustable third brake light bracket. Compatible with OE and most aftermarket rear bumpers. CARRIER MOUNTS: Easily attach a spare tire & oversized wheel to the back of your jeep with our tire mounts that are easily adjustable while maintaining stability, especialy while off roading. RUGGED RIDGE JEEP PARTS: Count on Rugged Ridge to provide you with proven Jeep parts & accessories like bumpers, lift kits, wheels, interior accessories, floor liners & more for varying Jeep models.

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Revainrating 5 out of 5

Fits perfectly

I needed this spare wheel holder because my 315/75R16 tire (35" x 12" metric) did not fit my aftermarket bumper. This holder, with the correct lug plate adjustment, not only raised my tire higher, but also allowed full contact with the bumpers on the tailgate. Those reviews that say "it's crooked," "it takes the tire too far," obviously don't know how to follow instructions or don't have the technical skills. The beam is a little crooked for a reason, it's supposed to be aligned with the hinge…

Pros
  • Impressive
Cons
  • boring packaging

Revainrating 5 out of 5

Gets the job done: External accessories

The bracket is very strong and the light articulated arm is excellent. I went from stock tires to 35" and from stock tires to 3.75". I had to replace the bumpers that the tire rides on (not included) as the tire was further away from the tailgate. Even after switching to the larger tire, the bottom of the tire went up nearly 3 inches and I lost a lot of vision out the rear window. I'll probably change the trunk to get the tire to the desired height. Install with a Heavy Duty Hinge Kit and use…

Pros
  • New
Cons
  • Slightly torn

Revainrating 3 out of 5

You may need a full kit including hinges.

After I bought bigger tires for my Jeep, the tailgate didn't close properly. The tire hit the bumper. I bought this item to be able to increase the tire stand. After receiving this and reading the instructions, it became clear that the real solution was to replace the hinges. This item is actually part of a larger kit that includes hinges. The full kit is actually pretty cool, but I ended up with a different brand (built by Smitty). But I can compare. The packaging was pretty bad. It was like a

Pros
  • cool product
Cons
  • something different