{"product_id":"5th-gen-4runner-prerunner-bull-bar-front-bumper","title":"Backwoods Adventure Hi-Lite Overland Toyota 4Runner Front Bumper 5th Gen (2010-2024) [PreRunner Bull Bar] - BWT4R5-9640","description":"\u003ch2\u003eBackwoods Adventure Hi-Lite Overland Toyota 4Runner Front Bumper 5th Gen (2010-2024) [PreRunner Bull Bar] - BWT4R5-9640\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIntroducing our \u003cstrong\u003eTRUE\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003ehybrid \u003c\/strong\u003eoff road front bumper\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003efor the 2010-2024 5th gen Toyota 4Runner. Our version of \u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003ea \u003ca style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\" title=\"Backwoods Hi-Lite Front Toyota Bumper\" href=\"https:\/\/trailtacoma.com\/armor\/what-is-a-hybrid-bumper\/#:~:text=This%20design%20keeps%20the%20standard,which%20had%20been%20around%20forever.\"\u003eHybrid Bumper\u003c\/a\u003e in\u003c\/span\u003ecorporates Steel AND Aluminum, not just one or the other. The Hi-Lite gets its name from its aggressive, high-clearance design and its ultra lightweight overall construction. This bumper features a full\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e30lb\u003cstrong\u003e aluminum shell\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eand a\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e55lb \u003cstrong\u003esteel winch cradle\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003efor a\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003etotal weight of only 85lbs.\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eWe've specially designed this bumper to give you strength where you need it most while saving weight and eliminating rust everywhere else.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned and manufactured in the USA\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePre-runner style bull bar\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIndustry leading design: \u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003ca style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Trail Tacoma Hybrid Off Road Bumper Overview\" href=\"https:\/\/trailtacoma.com\/armor\/what-is-a-hybrid-bumper\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eHybrid\u003c\/a\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eHalf \u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eSteel\u003c\/span\u003e, Half \u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eAluminum\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAluminum outer shell: 30lbs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteel winch plate \u0026amp; Recovery points: 55lbs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFull combined bumper weight: only 85lbs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuper aggressive high clearance design\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHand cutouts for winch access and spooling visibility\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteel recovery points tied directly to the frame, not the bumper\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLight cutouts for most aftermarket pod lights\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFlat top platform for 30\" light bar or other lights\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDurable black powder coat finish included\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAll Grade 8 hardware included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eWhat our Experts Think  \u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"hva1s7\" data-start=\"27\" data-end=\"350\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"29\" data-end=\"78\"\u003ePremium hybrid protection for 5th Gen 4Runner\u003c\/strong\u003e – The BWT4R5-9640 Hi-Lite Overland Front Bumper is designed for \u003cstrong data-start=\"143\" data-end=\"171\"\u003e2010–2024 Toyota 4Runner\u003c\/strong\u003e, combining a \u003cstrong data-start=\"185\" data-end=\"247\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003esteel winch cradle with a lightweight aluminum outer shell\u003c\/strong\u003e for strength without the weight penalty of full steel bumpers. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"7cjwen\" data-start=\"352\" data-end=\"595\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"354\" data-end=\"404\"\u003ePreRunner bull bar for added front-end defense\u003c\/strong\u003e – The integrated bull bar version adds \u003cstrong data-start=\"444\" data-end=\"496\"\u003ebrush, trail debris, and light impact protection\u003c\/strong\u003e, while maintaining a clean, aggressive overland aesthetic. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1xy1twu\" data-start=\"597\" data-end=\"885\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"599\" data-end=\"635\"\u003eUltra-light winch-capable design\u003c\/strong\u003e – Built around a \u003cstrong data-start=\"653\" data-end=\"711\"\u003e~85 lb total hybrid structure (steel + aluminum split)\u003c\/strong\u003e, keeping the front end significantly lighter than traditional winch bumpers while still supporting up to \u003cstrong data-start=\"817\" data-end=\"844\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003e~12,000 lb winch setups\u003c\/strong\u003e. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"ear4gm\" data-start=\"887\" data-end=\"1139\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"889\" data-end=\"937\"\u003eHigh-clearance geometry for real trail gains\u003c\/strong\u003e – Experts highlight its \u003cstrong data-start=\"962\" data-end=\"1024\"\u003eimproved approach angle and raised winch mounting position\u003c\/strong\u003e, making it ideal for rocky terrain, forest trails, and expedition driving. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1svvv4d\" data-start=\"1141\" data-end=\"1385\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1143\" data-end=\"1186\"\u003eOEM+ integration with practical utility\u003c\/strong\u003e – Designed with \u003cstrong data-start=\"1203\" data-end=\"1286\"\u003elight pod cutouts, winch access openings, and recovery points tied to the frame\u003c\/strong\u003e, prioritizing function without disrupting factory styling. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"z3uye1\" data-start=\"1387\" data-end=\"1611\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1389\" data-end=\"1421\"\u003eRecovery-focused engineering\u003c\/strong\u003e – Includes \u003cstrong data-start=\"1433\" data-end=\"1490\"\u003eframe-mounted D-ring points and winch-ready structure\u003c\/strong\u003e, ensuring recovery loads are handled by the chassis rather than the bumper skin. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"17x4rh\" data-start=\"1613\" data-end=\"1815\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1615\" data-end=\"1654\"\u003eBalanced daily + off-road usability\u003c\/strong\u003e – Despite its off-road capability, the lightweight hybrid design helps maintain \u003cstrong data-start=\"1735\" data-end=\"1781\"\u003ebetter ride balance and less front-end sag\u003c\/strong\u003e compared to full steel bumpers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e                 \u003cbr\u003eQ\u0026amp;A    \u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"qMYqUG_convSearchResultHighlightRoot\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\" data-turn-id-container=\"request-WEB:c8576ef5-8015-4767-9d5e-836d7784625a-72\" data-is-intersecting=\"true\"\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"text-token-text-primary w-full focus:outline-none has-data-writing-block:pointer-events-none [\u0026amp;:has([data-writing-block])\u0026gt;*]:pointer-events-auto R6Vx5W_threadScrollVars scroll-mb-[calc(var(--scroll-root-safe-area-inset-bottom,0px)+var(--thread-response-height))] scroll-mt-[calc(var(--header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))]\" dir=\"auto\" data-turn-id=\"request-WEB:c8576ef5-8015-4767-9d5e-836d7784625a-72\" data-turn-id-container=\"request-WEB:c8576ef5-8015-4767-9d5e-836d7784625a-72\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-44\" 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gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal outline-none keyboard-focused:focus-ring [.text-message+\u0026amp;]:mt-1\" tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert wrap-break-word w-full light markdown-new-styling\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"385\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"119\"\u003eQ: What is the Backwoods Adventure Hi-Lite Overland Toyota 4Runner Front Bumper (BWT4R5-9640) [PreRunner Bull Bar]?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"119\" data-end=\"122\"\u003eA: A lightweight hybrid front bumper designed for 2010–2024 Toyota 4Runner that adds off-road protection, winch capability, and improved approach angle while keeping a factory-plus aesthetic with a prerunner-style bull bar. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"387\" data-end=\"625\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"387\" data-end=\"414\"\u003eQ: What is it used for?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"414\" data-end=\"417\"\u003eA: It protects the front end from trail impacts and supports overland recovery setups, including a built-in winch mount and integrated recovery points for off-road use. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"627\" data-end=\"858\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"627\" data-end=\"670\"\u003eQ: What makes its construction special?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"670\" data-end=\"673\"\u003eA: It uses a \u003cstrong data-start=\"686\" data-end=\"703\"\u003ehybrid design\u003c\/strong\u003e with an aluminum outer shell and a steel winch cradle, combining low weight with high-strength recovery structure. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"860\" data-end=\"1063\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"860\" data-end=\"883\"\u003eQ: How heavy is it?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"883\" data-end=\"886\"\u003eA: Around \u003cstrong data-start=\"896\" data-end=\"912\"\u003e85 lbs total\u003c\/strong\u003e, making it significantly lighter than traditional steel bumpers while still supporting serious off-road loads. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1065\" data-end=\"1241\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1065\" data-end=\"1096\"\u003eQ: Does it support a winch?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1096\" data-end=\"1099\"\u003eA: Yes. It is winch-ready and designed to fit most up to 12,000 lb winches depending on configuration. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1243\" data-end=\"1486\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1243\" data-end=\"1296\"\u003eQ: What is the benefit of the PreRunner bull bar?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1296\" data-end=\"1299\"\u003eA: The bull bar adds extra grille and front-end protection from brush, debris, and animal strikes while maintaining airflow and approach clearance. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1488\" data-end=\"1709\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1488\" data-end=\"1528\"\u003eQ: Is it suitable for daily driving?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1528\" data-end=\"1531\"\u003eA: Yes. It’s designed as a low-profile, high-clearance bumper that balances daily usability with off-road performance and a clean OEM+ look. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e               \u003cbr\u003eMaintenance Tips      \u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1hbbhr6\" data-start=\"230\" data-end=\"358\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"232\" data-end=\"259\"\u003eWash after off-road use\u003c\/strong\u003e: Rinse mud, salt, and debris from bull bar, skid areas, and mounting points to prevent corrosion\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1p5rz8g\" data-start=\"359\" data-end=\"475\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"361\" data-end=\"399\"\u003eRe-torque mounting bolts regularly\u003c\/strong\u003e: Especially after installation, recovery pulls, or repeated trail impacts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1jo45in\" data-start=\"476\" data-end=\"596\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"478\" data-end=\"508\"\u003eInspect bull bar alignment\u003c\/strong\u003e: Ensure the PreRunner hoop stays centered and secure after vibration or light impacts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"w9x2rh\" data-start=\"597\" data-end=\"706\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"599\" data-end=\"629\"\u003eProtect powder coat finish\u003c\/strong\u003e: Touch up chips early—especially on lower edges and bull bar contact zones\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"k9ss0q\" data-start=\"707\" data-end=\"821\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"709\" data-end=\"748\"\u003eKeep recovery\/fog light areas clean\u003c\/strong\u003e: Remove packed dirt around cutouts, brackets, and wiring access points\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"swtev5\" data-start=\"822\" data-end=\"946\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"824\" data-end=\"885\"\u003eAvoid direct high-pressure spray on electrical components\u003c\/strong\u003e: Protect fog lights, sensors, and winch wiring if equipped\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"13dgrx3\" data-start=\"947\" data-end=\"1051\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"949\" data-end=\"987\"\u003eCheck frame brackets \u0026amp; weld points\u003c\/strong\u003e: Look for stress, shifting, or deformation after off-road use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1kjty0y\" data-start=\"1052\" data-end=\"1161\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1054\" data-end=\"1094\"\u003eClear drainage and internal cavities\u003c\/strong\u003e: Prevent trapped mud or moisture buildup inside bumper structure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"10tlz4v\" data-start=\"1162\" data-end=\"1271\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1164\" data-end=\"1200\"\u003eSeasonal inspection before trips\u003c\/strong\u003e: Verify all bolts, mounts, and recovery points are tight and aligned     \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Backwoods Adventure","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45650745393343,"sku":"BWT4R5-9640","price":2024.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0683\/5703\/0079\/files\/5th-gen-toyota-4runner-front-bumper-prerunner-style.webp?v=1779279025","url":"https:\/\/www.mybackyardzone.com\/products\/5th-gen-4runner-prerunner-bull-bar-front-bumper","provider":"Your Outdoor Setup Starts Here","version":"1.0","type":"link"}