Key Features
- Heavy-duty hinged spare tire carrier kit for Jeep Wrangler JL tailgates
- Designed to accommodate up to a 40-inch tire when used with the Alpha HD Adjustable Spare Tire Mount
- Uses factory tailgate hinge mounting points for added strength and no-drill installation
- One-piece forged steel hinge ties the top and bottom factory hinge locations together
- Provides threaded mounting holes for accessories such as Hi-Lift and CB antenna brackets
What's in the Box
- Alpha HD Hinged Spare Tire Carrier
- All necessary hardware
Important Fitment Notes
- The factory tailgate can only support the weight of up to a 35" spare tire and wheel combo w/out reinforcement. The Alpha HD Hinged Spare Tire Carrier (# 4838900 - INCLUDED) or other tailgate reinforcement and Alpha HD Adjustable Spare Tire Mount (# 4838910 - NOT INCLUDED) are required to support up to a 40" spare tire and wheel combo.
- A spare tire larger than 40" will interfere with the stock rear bumper.
- Tire size fitment and aftermarket bumper clearance varies by manufacturers; please confirm fitment before purchase.
- Requires Alpha HD Adjustable Spare Tire Mount (# 4838910 - NOT INCLUDED) and Alpha HD 8-Lug Spare Tire Mount Adapter Plate Kit (# 4838930 - NOT INCLUDED) to convert from 5x5" to 8x6.5" for 8-lug wheels.
Description
This Teraflex Alpha HD Hinged Spare Tire Carrier Kit for 2018-2026 Jeep Wrangler JL and 2018-2026 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited JL reinforces the tailgate for carrying a larger spare while maintaining smooth access to the rear cargo area. It spans nearly the width of the tailgate for better weight distribution and uses the factory mounting locations for a no-drill installation.
The carrier is built with a strong, lightweight A356.2 aluminum body, heavy-duty forged steel brackets, and mid-carbon hardened steel 5/8-inch hinge pins. It also includes threaded mounting holes for accessories such as a Hi-Lift or CB antenna brackets.
Item # 4838900
Alpha HD Adjustable Spare Tire Mount (NOT INCLUDED).
Specifications
| Max Tire Size | 40 in. with Alpha HD Hinged Spare Tire Carrier |
| Max Tire Size | 35 in. / 100 lbs. without tailgate reinforcement |
| Wheel Pattern | 5x5 in. |
| Material | A356.2 aluminum |
| Finish | UV-resistant powder coat |
| Hinge Pin Size | 5/8 in. |
Warranty
This part is covered by the TeraFlex Limited Warranty.
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