Overview
The Smittybilt 3 inch double tube rear bumper without hitch (part number S/BJB48-R) is a gloss black rear bumper. It fits 2- and 4-door models and bolts directly to the vehicle.
The bumper is robotically welded and built from durable stainless steel in a one-piece design, with pre-cut vertical uprights. It has no hitch and carries a 5 year limited warranty.
Key features
- 3 inch double tube design
- No hitch
- Two stage gloss black powder coat
- Dense zinc treated undercoating
- Robotically welded
- Bolts directly to the vehicle
- For 2- and 4-door models
Double tube design and clearance
A double tube bumper gives a second bar of protection, which helps when the rear of the vehicle meets brush, stumps or the edge of a ledge. The open tube shape lets mud and debris pass through, and it keeps the weight lower than a solid plate design. Approach and departure clearance depend on how the rear is set up, so check clearance against your tires once the bumper is mounted.
Body length changes where the mounts sit, which is why 2-door and 4-door fitment matters. Confirm the fit before you buy and check the mounts before tightening. If you later want a hitch, plan for a separate receiver part and recheck the mounts after adding weight at the rear.
- Check tire clearance once mounted
- Inspect welds after rough trail use
- Touch up powder coat chips promptly
Specifications
| Brand | Smittybilt |
|---|---|
| Part number | S/BJB48-R |
| Position | Rear |
| Tube size | 3 in double tube |
| Finish | Two stage gloss black powder coat |
| Hitch | Not included |
| Models | 2- and 4-door |
| Warranty | 5 year limited |
| Fitment | Direct fit |
Vehicle fitment
This bumper is for 2- and 4-door Jeep models. Confirm fit for your vehicle’s year, model and trim before ordering.
No model year is given for this bumper. Ask the manufacturer for the exact model years before ordering.
Installation notes
The bumper bolts directly to the vehicle. Check the mounting points on your Jeep before installing, since the bumper is fitted to specific models.
What’s included
The rear double tube bumper without a hitch.









