{"product_id":"toyota-land-cruiser-250-2024-present-4x4-bash-plate-set-engine-transmission-transfer-case-fuel-tank-arms-2333-9574-1-6-s","title":"Toyota Land Cruiser 250 (2024-Present) 4x4 Bash Plate Set - Engine, Transmission, Transfer Case, Fuel Tank \u0026 Arms","description":"\u003ch2\u003eToyota Land Cruiser 250 (2024–Present) Bash Plate Set – Engine, Transmission, Transfer Case, Fuel Tank \u0026amp; Arms\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaximum Underbody Armour: 5-Piece Protection for Every Critical Component\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/drive\/folders\/1Na_iVwd7jqF3VtnptPfvnADPfAP6b4N0\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eInstallation Manual\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCombined Weight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 47.8 kg\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe all-new Toyota Land Cruiser 250 is Toyota’s most capable off-road wagon to date — but even the best factory protection leaves gaps that Australia’s harshest terrain will find. This RIVAL 4x4 five-piece bash plate set provides bumper-to-diff underbody armour, covering every major drivetrain and suspension component from engine to arms. Whether you’re tackling the legendary Canning Stock Route or navigating rocky ridgelines in Tasmania’s southwest wilderness, this comprehensive protection package lets you explore without reservation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✓ Complete Underbody Protection — 5 Critical Components Covered\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✓ High-Strength Aluminium Construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✓ Precision Fit for Toyota Land Cruiser 250 (2024+)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✓ Corrosion-Resistant Powder Coat Finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✓ Ventilated Design for Optimal Airflow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✓ Bolt-On Installation — No Drilling Required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✓ Cost-Effective Bundle — Significant Savings vs Individual Purchase\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat's Protected\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEngine Bash Plate\u003c\/strong\u003e — The LC250’s turbodiesel engine represents a significant investment sitting vulnerably close to the ground. A single rock strike to the sump can end your trip in seconds. This plate provides comprehensive coverage across the engine’s lower surfaces, absorbing impacts from rocks, roots, and debris before they reach the sump or oil filter.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTransmission Bash Plate\u003c\/strong\u003e — Behind the engine sits the automatic transmission, its aluminium housing exposed to every hazard on the trail. Cracks or dents to the transmission casing cause fluid loss and eventual gearbox failure — a repair bill you don’t want to face in the outback. This plate keeps the gearbox sealed and safe.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTransfer Case Bash Plate\u003c\/strong\u003e — The transfer case is the gateway to your Land Cruiser’s legendary 4WD capability. It splits torque between axles and engages low range — damage here means losing four-wheel drive precisely when terrain demands it. This plate shields the transfer case from direct underbody impacts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFuel Tank Bash Plate\u003c\/strong\u003e — A punctured fuel tank is one of the most dangerous failures you can experience off-road — leaking fuel creates a fire risk and leaves you stranded without the means to reach civilisation. This plate provides a solid barrier between rocks and your fuel tank, protecting both your safety and your range.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eArms Bash Plate\u003c\/strong\u003e — The lower suspension arms are exposed during off-camber traverses, rock crawling, and deep-rut situations. Bent or damaged arms compromise wheel alignment, steering response, and suspension articulation. This plate deflects lateral impacts away from these critical suspension components.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e High-strength aluminium alloy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThickness:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCombined Weight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 47.8 kg\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Textured matte black powder coat — corrosion and UV resistant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMounting:\u003c\/strong\u003e Direct bolt-on to factory mounting points\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Plates:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5 (Engine + Transmission + Transfer Case + Fuel Tank + Arms)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFitment:\u003c\/strong\u003e Toyota Land Cruiser 250 (2024–Present) — all variants\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy Choose Aluminium Over Steel?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight Savings:\u003c\/strong\u003e At 47.8 kg for five plates, aluminium keeps the total well below what steel equivalents would add — preserving the LC250’s payload capacity for water, fuel, and camping gear.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCorrosion Resistance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Aluminium’s natural oxide layer provides inherent rust protection — essential for creek crossings, beach driving, and tropical touring in the Top End.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEnergy Management:\u003c\/strong\u003e Aluminium distributes impact energy across the plate surface, reducing concentrated stress on individual mounting points and chassis rails.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eModern Vehicle Design:\u003c\/strong\u003e The LC250 is engineered with tight weight and CG targets — aluminium protection respects those parameters while adding genuine capability.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat's Included\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✓ 1x Engine Bash Plate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✓ 1x Transmission Bash Plate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✓ 1x Transfer Case Bash Plate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✓ 1x Fuel Tank Bash Plate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✓ 1x Arms Bash Plate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✓ Complete Mounting Hardware \u0026amp; Fasteners\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✓ Fitting Instructions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eInstallation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDifficulty:\u003c\/strong\u003e Moderate — suitable for experienced home mechanics or professional fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRequirements:\u003c\/strong\u003e Metric socket set, jack and axle stands or vehicle hoist\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBolt-On Design:\u003c\/strong\u003e All five plates mount to factory attachment points — no drilling, cutting, or permanent modification\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRecommendation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Install all five plates in a single session for complete front-to-rear underbody coverage and efficient workshop time\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBuilt for Australian Conditions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Land Cruiser 250 is built for the world’s toughest terrain, and nowhere tests that promise like Australia. From the sharp quartzite of Arkaroola to the submerged boulders on Cape York’s Gunshot Creek, the continent’s geology is a relentless adversary for unprotected underbodies. Add monsoonal flooding in the Top End, salt-laden coastal winds, and the abrasive red sand of the Simpson Desert, and you need protection engineered specifically for these extremes. RIVAL 4x4 bash plates deliver exactly that.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePerfect For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOutback Touring:\u003c\/strong\u003e Multi-week expeditions through remote Australia where mechanical failure can mean days of waiting for recovery\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCoastal Adventures:\u003c\/strong\u003e Corrosion-resistant aluminium that thrives in salt-air environments and beach-access tracks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTradies \u0026amp; Work Vehicles:\u003c\/strong\u003e Robust protection for LC250s working on stations, in mining operations, and across rural Australia\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOff-Road Weekenders:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hit the hard tracks every weekend knowing your entire drivetrain is armoured\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDaily Driving:\u003c\/strong\u003e Comprehensive underbody coverage that also protects against urban potholes and road debris\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePrecision-engineered for the \u003cstrong\u003eToyota Land Cruiser 250 (2024–Present)\u003c\/strong\u003e — all variants and configurations. Compatible with the 2.8L turbodiesel (1GD-FTV) and 2.4L twin-turbo diesel (arriving in select markets). Designed to integrate with factory mounting points for a seamless, OEM-quality fit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy RIVAL 4x4?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAustralian-Based Operations \u0026amp; Support:\u003c\/strong\u003e Local warranty, local team, genuine Australian-based product support\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGlobally Engineered. Locally Proven:\u003c\/strong\u003e Designed with cutting-edge manufacturing and validated on the toughest Australian tracks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHigh-Strength Aluminium Construction:\u003c\/strong\u003e Premium materials delivering proven protection without compromise on weight\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFast Australia-Wide Dispatch:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rapid delivery to every corner of Australia — metro, regional, and remote\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNational Dealer \u0026amp; Installation Network:\u003c\/strong\u003e Professional fitting through authorised RIVAL dealers nationwide\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe LC250 was born to conquer — give it the full underbody armour package it needs to do it safely.\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"#\" style=\"color:#e8600a;\"\u003eOrder now!\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rival","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58634065903919,"sku":"2333.9574.1.6.S","price":1695.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0963\/1927\/5311\/files\/Toyota-Land-Cruiser-250-_2024-Present_-4x4-Bash-Plate-Set-Engine_-Transmission_-Transfer-Case_-Fuel-Tank-_-Arms-RIVAL-303000526.jpg?v=1791798838","url":"https:\/\/www.the4x4store.com.au\/products\/toyota-land-cruiser-250-2024-present-4x4-bash-plate-set-engine-transmission-transfer-case-fuel-tank-arms-2333-9574-1-6-s","provider":"The 4x4 Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}