{"product_id":"buyers-products-company-hitch-mounted-mud-flaps-15-inch-no-drill-clamp-anti-rattle-exhaust-shield","title":"Buyers Products Company hitch-mounted mud flaps 15 Inch — no-drill clamp, anti-rattle, exhaust shield","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBuyers Products 8597215 are 15-inch, no-drill hitch-mounted mud flaps that attach to 2\" and 2.5\" receivers to block rock spray and road debris without drilling.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThese mud flaps combine a powder-coated steel frame and 3\/8\" thick composite rubber to create a durable, reversible splash guard that installs using an anti-rattle clamp. Designed for pickup trucks, SUVs and trailers, the kit protects the rear of your vehicle and trailer from stones, mud, and exhaust heat while preserving safety-chain access. The package includes the 8597201 Mud Flap Exhaust Shield Kit so the flap stays resilient near hot exhaust and dually setups.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does installation work without drilling?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 8597215 uses a clamp-on mounting system that slides over common 2\" and 2.5\" hitch receivers or ball hitch shanks. An anti-rattle clamp secures the assembly, keeping movement and noise low while towing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFits standard 2\" and 2.5\" receivers or ball shanks\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eClamp-on design requires no frame or bumper drilling\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAnti-rattle fastener reduces vibration and clanking\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIncludes all mounting hardware for quick setup\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill these mud flaps handle lifted trucks or dually configurations?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis specific model is the 15\" height intended for stock-height pickups and SUVs; Buyers also offers a 20\" version for raised vehicles and larger tires. The supplied exhaust shield makes the kit compatible with dual-rear-wheel (dually) layouts where exhaust proximity is a concern.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e15\" height best for standard trucks, SUVs, and trailers\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e8597201 Exhaust Shield included for heat protection\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDual-wheel accommodation when exhaust runs close to flap area\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e20\" model (8597220) available separately for lifts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat protective features keep debris and damage away?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe flap combines a robust steel bracket with a thick rubber panel to deflect rocks, mud, and water thrown by rear tires. Cutouts in the design preserve easy access to safety chains and towing hardware so protection doesn’t interfere with safe hooking and unhooking.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e3\/8\" thick composite rubber absorbs impacts and deflects splash\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePowder-coated steel frame resists corrosion and bending\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBuilt-in safety-chain cutouts for unhindered towing connection\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReversible logo orientation for aesthetic preference\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow durable is the construction for long-term use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMaterials and finish choices emphasize longevity under road conditions. The powder-coat finish on the steel frame slows rust formation, while the heavy rubber panel resists tearing and cracking from repeated impacts and weather exposure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBlack powder-coated steel frame for corrosion resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e3\/8\" rubber mud flap resists tears and abrasion\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSturdy clamp hardware minimizes movement-related wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReversible panel extends visual life by rotating logo orientation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: The Buyers Products 8597215 15\" No-Drill Hitch-Mounted Mud Flaps suit drivers who tow trailers or camp with RVs and want a no-drill, heavy-duty splash guard for standard-height trucks and SUVs. Choose this kit if you need straightforward installation, heat-protected mounting near exhaust, and robust splash and rock protection without modifying your vehicle frame.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Does the 8597215 require drilling into the bumper?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: No — the clamp-on anti-rattle system fits over 2\" and 2.5\" receivers or ball shanks, so no drilling is needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is this model safe near exhaust or dually trucks?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes — the kit includes the 8597201 Exhaust Shield designed for heat protection and dually compatibility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Buyers Products Company","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48080772595870,"sku":"B0CYVP4QTZ","price":218.83,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0781\/2041\/9486\/files\/buyers-products-8597215-front-view.jpg?v=1785786744","url":"https:\/\/northtrailauto.ca\/products\/buyers-products-company-hitch-mounted-mud-flaps-15-inch-no-drill-clamp-anti-rattle-exhaust-shield","provider":"North Trail Auto","version":"1.0","type":"link"}