Smittybilt 76410-09 XRC Tailgate with Tire Carrier

The Smittybilt XRC Tailgate with Tire Carrier is a complete tailgate replacement designed to eliminate sagging caused by oversized tires on Jeep Wrangler JK models. This heavy-duty tailgate features an integrated tire carrier capable of supporting tires up to 37 inches in diameter, making it ideal for off-road enthusiasts running larger wheel and tire combinations.

Heavy-Duty Construction:

• Manufactured from 14-gauge steel with a protective light-textured black powdercoat finish
• Cast steel hinge points with 1-inch hardened steel pin to prevent tailgate sag
• Reinforced pivot mount replaces factory hinges for superior strength
• Uses OE bolt configuration for direct bolt-on installation with no cutting or drilling required

Functional Features:

• Pre-drilled holes allow factory handles and latch transfer
• Integrated roof access steps with stainless steel badging for safe roof access
• Built-in tie-down points for securing gear
• Integrated trail jack mount for convenient tool storage
• Built-in bottle opener for trail-side convenience
• Includes third brake light (wiring installation required)
• Pre-drilled for Smittybilt MOLLE panel and tailgate table accessories

This tailgate is compatible with both factory bumpers and all Smittybilt bumpers and armor. It can be used with the XRC Tire Carrier or Slant Tire Carrier Adapter for additional mounting options. Backed by a lifetime limited warranty on structure and 5-year limited warranty on finish.