{"product_id":"bodyguard-ft-base-front-bumper-for-2017-2022-ford-f-450-jaf17dn","title":"Bodyguard FT Base Front Bumper | For 2017 to 2022 Ford F-450","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Bodyguard FT Base Front is a full replacement front bumper built for Ford work trucks that need real protection without the chrome-shop price tag. Full grill guard, welded steel, two-stage powder coat, done.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is the entry point into the Bodyguard FT Series. You get the 2\" OD tubing loop, 11-gauge diamond plate deck, bolt-on center mesh insert, and a front receiver hitch wrapped into a clean, utilitarian build. Made in Paris, Texas and backed by Bodyguard's limited lifetime warranty on workmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Benefits\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFull grill guard protection\u003c\/strong\u003e Wraps the front end with 2\" tubing to shield the grille, headlights, and hood line from brush, animals, and parking-lot dings.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWork-truck ready\u003c\/strong\u003e Front receiver hitch and 3\/4\" shackle mounts built in, so recovery and accessory hookups are part of the bumper, not an add-on.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eKeeps factory tech working\u003c\/strong\u003e Parking sensor cutouts, adaptive cruise compatibility, factory fog light cutouts, and ClearView front camera relocation (harness sold separately) on supported Ford models.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLight-ready\u003c\/strong\u003e Center light bar cutout accepts a Rigid 20\" E-series bar when you want to add forward lighting later.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBuilt in the USA\u003c\/strong\u003e Hand-welded in Paris, Texas and finished in a two-stage texture black powder coat.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFeatures \u0026amp; Specs\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Welded steel\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTubing:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2\" OD\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDeck Plate:\u003c\/strong\u003e 11-gauge diamond plate\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Two-stage texture black powder coat\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 195 to 215 lb (varies by fitment)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrill Guard:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full loop with bolt-on removable mesh insert\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReceiver Hitch Class:\u003c\/strong\u003e Front receiver hitch (accessory mount, not rated for towing)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRecovery:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3\/4\" shackle mounts\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLight Mounts:\u003c\/strong\u003e Center light bar cutout sized for Rigid 20\" E-series bar\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWinch Compatibility:\u003c\/strong\u003e Not winch-ready in base trim. Step up to a Bodyguard A2 or T2 series if you need an integrated winch tray.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFog Lights:\u003c\/strong\u003e Factory fog light cutouts (OEM lights only, not cube lights)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSensor Cutouts:\u003c\/strong\u003e Parking sensor cutouts, adaptive cruise compatible\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCamera:\u003c\/strong\u003e ClearView front camera relocation on supported trucks (harness sold separately)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Made in Paris, Texas\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWarranty:\u003c\/strong\u003e Limited lifetime warranty on workmanship and material\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eInstallation\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBolt-on replacement using factory mounting points. Most installers plan on a couple of hours with a helper, since the bumper weighs in around 200 pounds. No drilling into the frame. Follow Bodyguard's vehicle-specific install sheet for torque values and bracket orientation, and reset any sensor modules after the first drive.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCompatibility Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAdaptive cruise (technology package):\u003c\/strong\u003e Sonar sensor sits behind the driver-side mesh cutout between the receiver and the shackle mount. Most trucks read through the cutout fine, some need a module reset or dealer flash.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFog lights:\u003c\/strong\u003e Designed around factory OEM fog lights only. Aftermarket cube lights will not drop in. 2017 to 2020 Ford Super Duty and 2019-plus Ram HD ship with two bracket options for OEM lighting packages.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClearView camera:\u003c\/strong\u003e Relocation works on 2017-plus Ford F-250\/350\/450\/550, 2018-plus Ford F-150, 2020-plus Chevy\/GMC 2500\/3500 HD, and 2019-plus Ram 2500\/3500\/4500 HD. Front camera harness sold separately.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eParking sensors:\u003c\/strong\u003e Functionality may be limited on trucks with less than six inches of lift.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNot compatible\u003c\/strong\u003e with Dodge Ram Warlock Edition trucks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLighting and accessories\u003c\/strong\u003e are sold separately.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat's Included\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFT Base Front replacement bumper\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBolt-on mesh grill guard insert\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMounting hardware and brackets\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eVehicle-specific install instructions\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWarranty registration info\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eAbout Bodyguard Bumpers\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBodyguard builds every bumper in Paris, Texas using American steel, welded by hand and finished with a two-stage powder coat. The company has been running the same family-owned shop for decades and backs its bumpers with a limited lifetime workmanship warranty. See the full lineup in the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/bodyguard\"\u003eBodyguard collection\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFitment\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned for specific Ford front-end platforms on the year, make, and model listed in this product's fitment. \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/our-fitment-guarantee\"\u003eFitment guaranteed\u003c\/a\u003e when you buy through Truck Bed Barn. Before you order, chat or call our team at (623) 272-6510 and we'll confirm your truck's model, trim, and tech package so the sensor cutouts, camera relocation, and fog light brackets all match what's on your rig.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eShipping\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShips via 18-wheeler truck freight on an oversized pallet to destinations in the USA. You'll get a liftgate appointment call before delivery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eQuestions on spec, trim, or add-on lighting? Call (623) 272-6510 before ordering and we'll walk through the build.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bodyguard Bumpers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53333508292907,"sku":"JAF17DNGNN","price":1495.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0982\/9148\/2923\/files\/23-26_Ford_F450_1280x599_b70f015a-2f7f-4c6f-8d67-a018056e25b1.jpg?v=1776985734","url":"https:\/\/truckbedbarn.com\/products\/bodyguard-ft-base-front-bumper-for-2017-2022-ford-f-450-jaf17dn","provider":"Truck Bed Barn","version":"1.0","type":"link"}