Polaris Ranger XD 1500 / XPedition Front Bumper Light Bracket Kit

The Polaris Ranger XD 1500 Front Bumper Light Bracket Kit from DRT Motorsports is a smart and stylish solution for integrating auxiliary lighting onto your vehicle. Engineered for 2024+ Polaris Ranger XD 1500 plus XPedition 2-door and 4-door models, this rugged light mount blends seamlessly with your machine's front end while offering the strength and stability needed for tough terrain.

Whether you're navigating dark trails or working in low-light conditions, this bracket kit makes it easy to install your favorite light bar or pods to push your Ranger's capabilities even further. Laser-cut and CNC-formed from steel plate for maximum strength, paired with a clear mil-spec anodized aluminum contrast plate carrying the laser-cut DRT logo. Finished in semi-gloss black powder coat color-matched to OEM bumper P/N 1026816-458. Direct bolt-on for models without the OEM bumper hoop, or replaces the OEM hoop (P/N 1026817-458) if already installed.

Key Features

• Vehicle-specific fit — 2024+ Polaris Ranger XD 1500 + XPedition (2-door and 4-door)
• Laser-cut and CNC-formed steel plate construction
• Clear mil-spec anodized aluminum contrast plate
• Laser-cut DRT logo on contrast plate
• Semi-gloss black powder coat finish, color-matched to OEM bumper P/N 1026816-458
• Direct bolt-on for models without OEM bumper hoop
• Replaces OEM hoop (P/N 1026817-458) if already installed
• Bolt-in installation — no cutting or welding required
• All mounting hardware included
• Fits a wide variety of aftermarket light bars or pods (sold separately)
• Custom paint or powder coat ready

Specifications

• Application: 2024+ Polaris Ranger XD 1500 + XPedition 2-door and 4-door
• Material: Laser-cut, CNC-formed steel plate + clear mil-spec anodized aluminum contrast plate
• Finish: Semi-gloss black powder coat, color-matched to OEM bumper P/N 1026816-458
• OEM Reference: Color-matched to OEM P/N 1026816-458; replaces OEM P/N 1026817-458 (hoop)
• Installation: Bolt-in; no cutting or welding required
• Hardware: Included

Fitment

Engineered for 2024+ Polaris Ranger XD 1500 plus XPedition (2-door and 4-door). Direct bolt-on for models without the OEM bumper hoop; replaces OEM hoop P/N 1026817-458 if installed.

FAQ

Will it fit both Ranger XD 1500 and XPedition?

Yes. The bracket kit is engineered for both 2024+ Polaris Ranger XD 1500 and XPedition models (2-door and 4-door). Both platforms share the front bumper structure the bracket mounts to.

What if my Ranger has the OEM bumper hoop?

The kit replaces the OEM bumper hoop (P/N 1026817-458). Remove the hoop during installation; the DRT bracket takes its place with proper geometry for light bar / pod mounting.

What if my Ranger doesn't have the OEM hoop?

Direct bolt-on. The bracket mounts directly to the existing factory mounting points on Ranger XD 1500 / XPedition without an OEM hoop installed.

What light bars or pods will it fit?

The kit is designed to fit a wide variety of aftermarket light bars and pod lights including Rigid Industries, KC HiLiTES, Baja Designs, and similar premium brands. Light pattern, beam shape, and color temperature are your choice.

Does it require any cutting or welding?

No. The kit is bolt-in only with no cutting or welding required. All mounting hardware is included.

Can I customize the colors?

Yes. The steel plate and anodized aluminum contrast can be repainted or powder coated to match your build colors. Many builders leave the OEM-matched semi-gloss black factory finish.

Why DRT Motorsports

DRT Motorsports designs Polaris Ranger XD 1500 / XPedition-specific lighting integration that combines factory-matched fit with race-grade strength. From laser-cut steel plate construction to mil-spec anodized aluminum contrast plates, OEM-matched powder coat, and OEM hoop replacement compatibility, every DRT light bracket kit delivers serious lighting capacity with the kind of finished appearance these platforms deserve.

CTA

Add auxiliary lighting to your Ranger XD 1500 or XPedition. Order the DRT Motorsports Front Bumper Light Bracket Kit from Dunes 2 Dezert SXS — your authorized DRT Motorsports dealer.