Exterior Upgrades for Enhanced Aerodynamics and Style
aFe 25-26 RAM 1500 RHO L6-3.0L (tt) Terra Guard Bull Bar
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UnderCover 2021 Ford F-150 Ext/Crew Cab 6.5ft Lux Bed Cover - Code Orange
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Lund 2019 Ram 1500 Crew Cab 5in Oval Straight SS Nerf Bars - Polished
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Putco 99-06 GMC Sierra (w/ black Plastic Caps) / 01-05 HD (Replaces Existing Cap) Tailgate Guards
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Revel GT Dry Carbon Console Cover 16-18 Mazda MX-5 - 1 Piece
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Pace Edwards 02-09 Dodge RAM 2500/3500 8ft Bed SWITCHBLADE Metal
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Pace Edwards 66-96 Ford F-Series 8ft Bed JackRabbit w/ Explorer Rails
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Putco 2021 Ford F-150 Super Cab 6.5ft Short Box Ford Licensed SS Rocker Panels (4.25in Tall 12pcs)
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Putco 09-14 Dodge Challenger Premium LED Dome Lights (Application Specific)
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Putco 07-13 Chevy Avalanche - 5.5in Wide - 10pcs Stainless Steel Rocker Panels
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Pace Edwards 07-16 Toyota Tundra Reg/Double Cab 6ft 5in Bed BedLocker - Matte Finish
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Putco 16-20 Nissan Titan Crew Cab (Set of 4) Element Tinted Window Visors
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Access Lorado 04-07 Chevy/GMC Full Size 5ft 8in Bed Roll-Up Cover
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Access Lorado 20-22 GM Silverado/Sierra 2500/3500 8ft. Bed Roll-Up Cover - w/o Bedside Storage Box
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Baja Designs Squadron R Sport Driving/Combo Pair LED Light Pods - Clear
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Putco 1157 - Plasma SwitchBack LED Bulbs - White/Amber
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Husky Liners 19-24 RAM 2500/3500 (Excl. Sport/Poweragon/Rebel Hoods) Aeroskin Hood Protector - Smoke
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Baja Designs Squadron Sport Wide Cornering Pattern White LED Light Pod - Clear
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Introduction to Exterior Upgrades
Stock exterior components often compromise between style and functionality, leading to reduced downforce and increased drag. You can address these limitations by installing aftermarket exterior upgrades, such as front splitters, side skirts, and rear diffusers, which improve airflow management and enhance the overall appearance of your vehicle.
Technical Benefits of Exterior Upgrades
Exterior upgrades from top brands like APR, Vorsteiner, and Revo offer improved aerodynamics, increased downforce, and reduced drag. For instance, a well-designed front splitter can increase downforce by up to 20%, while a rear diffuser can reduce drag by up to 15%. These upgrades work in conjunction with other modifications, such as suspension and chassis upgrades, to deliver enhanced handling and stability.
Usage Tips and Considerations
When selecting exterior upgrades, consider factors like material quality, design, and compatibility with your vehicle's make and model. Look for upgrades made from high-strength, lightweight materials like carbon fiber and aluminum. Additionally, ensure that the upgrades are designed to work in harmony with your vehicle's existing aerodynamic features, such as air intakes and exhaust systems.