Ranch Hand MFD19HBM1 2019-2024 Dodge Ram 1500 Midnight Series Front Bumper with Grille Guard - MFD19HBM1
Why opt for this grille guard bumper on your Dodge Ram 1500?
When it comes to truck accessories, Ranch Hand is one of the most reputed brands in the world. All their products are extremely strong and durable. Their Midnight Front Bumper is the lightest and full form-fitting front-end replacement bumper constructed of 3/16â thick smooth steel, while only weighing approx. 210lbs. You can use it for both on-road and off-road purposes. Midnight front bumper with grille guard has been designed to ensure maximum protection for your ton truck. It is the most customizable bumper Ranch Hand has ever produced.
The powder coat finishing will make sure, that the bumper lasts for many years. There is absolutely no weak point as such. Another great thing is that, it can be installed very easily. All the necessary hardware like bolts and brackets will be provided to you. There will also be an instruction kit to guide you through the entire process. So get one of these today at BumperOnly, and give your truck an extra layer of protection.
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Features
- #1 aftermarket bumper brand
- 7-gauge sheet metal structure
- 1/4" Steel mounting brackets
- 12-gauge steel inserts
- *12-gauge tubing on grille guard models only
- Removable inserts to accommodate OEM camera feature
- Pre-drilled sensor holes incorporated into inserts
- Center insert slot can accommodate a 32â light bar with non-sensor equipped vehicles and a 26â light bar for sensor equipped vehicles
- Able to accommodate OEM fog lights or two 2x2 led pods per side
- Winch tray compatible up to a 12k winch (spacing allows for Warn Zeon body styles)
- Winch tray accommodates both roller & Hawse Fairlead styles
- Winch plate sold separately
- Made in the USA, Texas
Specifications
| Style |
Ranch Hand Midnight Front Bumper with Grille Guard |
| Vehicle Fit |
2019â2024 Dodge Ram 1500 |
| Materials |
7 gauge sheet metal structure |
| Net Weight |
207 lbs |
| Gross Weight |
282 lbs |
| Dimensions (L Ă W Ă H) |
87 Ă 36 Ă 42 in |
| Retains Front Factory Sensors |
Yes |
| Accommodates Camera - Adaptive Cruise |
Yes |
| Lighted |
N/A |
| Retains Factory Receiver |
No |
| Retains Factory Fog Lights |
Yes |
| Fitment Notes |
Does not work with 1500 EcoDiesel or 1500 Classic |
What our Experts Think
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Built Like a Tank:
Heavy-duty 4âł scheduleâ40 pipe and diamondâplate steel construction provide unmatched strength, making it ideal for large-frame GMC trucks.
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Full Front-End Defense:
Integrated grille guard protects headlights and grille, shielding vital components from road debris, collisions, and off-road hazards.
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Functional & Utility-Ready:
Includes a 2" receiver hitch, retains factory tow-hooks on most models, and supports mounting for lights or winch accessories.
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One-Piece, Frame-Mounted Design:
Fully welded bumper mounts in four locations on the frame for reduced vibration, secure fit, and stable performance.
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Rugged Finish & Longevity:
Gloss black powder coat with diamond tread steel resists corrosion, weather, and heavy use for long-term durability.
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Classic Look with Modern Protection:
Preserves the vintage appearance of 1988â2000 K2500/K3500 trucks while delivering heavy-duty front-end strength and utility.
Q&A
Q: What vehicles does this bumper fit?
A: 1988â2000 GMC K2500 and K3500, and other compatible GMTâ400-era Chevy/GMC trucks and SUVs.
Q: What is the bumper made from?
A: Heavy-duty 4âinch scheduleâ40 steel pipe with diamond-plate steel, plus a 12-gauge steel tubular grille guard, all fully welded in one piece.
Q: What protection does it offer?
A: Full front-end protection â shields grille, radiator, headlights, and front suspension from impacts, brush, debris, and off-road hazards.
Q: Does it include a receiver hitch or retain tow hooks?
A: Yes â includes a standard 2âinch receiver hitch and retains factory tow-hook mounts in most applications.
Q: How is installation handled?
A: Frame-mounted with four secure points; no cutting or welding required, providing a stable, vibration-free fit.
Q: What finish does it have, and how durable is it?
A: Black powder-coat with diamond-tread steel, corrosion-resistant and built for heavy-duty, rugged use.
Q: Why choose this Legend-series bumper over stock?
A: Provides heavy-duty steel construction, integrated grille guard, receiver hitch, and rugged styling â ideal for towing, ranch work, off-road, and other demanding applications.
Maintenance Tips
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Wash regularly with mild soap and water to remove dirt, salt, and road debris that can damage the powder-coat finish.
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Inspect mounting hardware frequently to ensure the bumper and grille guard remain securely fastened.
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Protect the black finish with a non-abrasive wax or sealant to maintain the Legend Series appearance and prevent fading.
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Check for dents, scratches, or rust after heavy-duty or off-road use; touch up exposed areas promptly to prevent corrosion.
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Clean grille guard openings and light mounts to maintain proper airflow and lighting performance.
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