JK Spare Tire Delete Kit - Bare Aluminum

The Artec JK Spare Tire Delete relocates your license plate cleanly after you remove the factory rear bumper and swing-out spare, keeping your rig road-legal without the tailgate-mounted tire. It is a lightweight boxed-aluminum bracket engineered from 3D scan files for a precise fit on the JK/JKU Wrangler.

Key Features

• Boxed construction from 1/16" thick aluminum for a rigid, low-mass bracket
• Weighs only about 1.5 lbs
• Engineered from OEM 3D scan files, CNC laser cut and CNC bent in-house for precise fit
• Reuses factory hardware to mount to the vehicle
• Ships in bare aluminum so you can paint or powder coat it to match your build
• Optional side-shooting dual LED license-plate lights available separately
• Made in the USA

Fitment & Compatibility

Fits the Jeep Wrangler JK and JKU (2007-2018), all sub-models. Designed for rigs running an aftermarket rear bumper or a rear setup without the factory tailgate-mounted spare.

Specifications

What's in the Box

• License-plate relocation bracket
• Mounting hardware (reuses factory hardware where applicable)

Frequently Asked Questions

Which Jeeps does this fit?
It fits the JK/JKU Wrangler (2007-2018), across all sub-models.

Does it keep me legal?
Yes. It relocates the license plate to a mounting point on the rear of the vehicle so you stay road-legal after ditching the factory bumper and spare tire.

How do I add plate lighting?
Optional side-shooting dual LED lights are sold separately. You can also use the License Plate LED Lights and Harness Kit or a bolt-style miniature LED license plate light.

Is there a finished version?
Yes. If you would rather skip painting, the powder-coated JK Spare Tire Delete Kit ships ready to install.