{"product_id":"cax3fb1-can-am-x3-2017-front-bumper-and-bulk-head","title":"Can-Am X3 Front Bumper and Bulkhead | DRT Motorsports","description":"\u003ch1\u003eCan-Am X3 Front Bumper and Bulkhead\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eDRT Motorsports Can-Am X3 Front Bumper and Bulkhead\u003c\/strong\u003e is an essential upgrade to your Maverick X3. This \u003cstrong\u003eX3 front bumper\u003c\/strong\u003e adds much-needed protection and strength to the front end and suspension components — and the replacement bulkhead, made from much thicker steel than OEM, adds rigidity to the front suspension for a stiffer, more controlled feel on the trail.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHeavy-gauge steel bumper-and-bulkhead assembly with an integrated aluminum skid plate, pre-drilled light mounting holes, and a powder-coated finish for long-term durability. Patented design that replaces a known OEM weak point with thicker, stiffer steel structure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVehicle-specific fit\u003c\/strong\u003e — 2017+ Can-Am Maverick X3 (2- and 4-door)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFull replacement assembly\u003c\/strong\u003e — bulkhead + bumper in one upgrade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThicker-than-OEM steel\u003c\/strong\u003e — stiffens front suspension\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIntegrated skid plate\u003c\/strong\u003e — aluminum, built in\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLight-ready\u003c\/strong\u003e — pre-drilled mounting holes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDurable finish\u003c\/strong\u003e — powder coat for long-term wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBolt-on install\u003c\/strong\u003e — minor drilling required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePatented design\u003c\/strong\u003e — US Patent No. D974252\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial\u003c\/strong\u003e — heavy-gauge steel (bumper + bulkhead) with aluminum skid plate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFinish\u003c\/strong\u003e — powder coat\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInstallation\u003c\/strong\u003e — bolt-on with minor drilling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLights\u003c\/strong\u003e — pre-drilled mounting holes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStatus\u003c\/strong\u003e — Patented (US D974252)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFitment\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan-Am\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2017+ Can-Am Maverick X3 (2-door)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2017+ Can-Am Maverick X3 Max (4-door)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAll R, DS, RS, X MR, X RC, X RS, Turbo, Turbo R, Turbo RR variants\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes this replace the OEM bulkhead?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. It's a full replacement bulkhead and bumper assembly, with thicker steel than the factory bulkhead for added strength and a stiffer front-end feel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes it include a skid plate?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. An integrated aluminum skid plate is built into the assembly for underbody protection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I mount lights to it?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. It comes with pre-drilled holes for light installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes it fit 4-door X3 models?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. It fits all 2017+ Can-Am Maverick X3 models in both 2-door and 4-door configurations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs drilling required?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMinor drilling is required for installation. Standard hand tools sufficient.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does this differ from the HD Winch Bumper?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Front HD Winch Bumper is a winch-mount-focused design built around the Warn Axon 55-S. This Bumper and Bulkhead Assembly is a structural replacement — the bulkhead itself is thicker than OEM and stiffens the front suspension. Choose based on whether you need winch capability (HD Winch Bumper) or maximum structural rigidity (Bumper and Bulkhead).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy DRT Motorsports\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDRT Motorsports designs Can-Am Maverick X3-specific patented front-end systems that protect and improve handling. From heavy-gauge steel construction to integrated skid plates, pre-drilled light tabs, and a structural bulkhead that replaces a known OEM weak point, every DRT bumper assembly pays off every time you push the X3 hard.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProtect and stiffen your front end. 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