{"product_id":"xookun-heavy-duty-spare-tire-carrier-for-jeep-wrangler-jk-jku-2007-2018-adjustable-bolt-on-powder-coated-steel","title":"XOOKUN Heavy-Duty Spare Tire Carrier for Jeep Wrangler JK\/JKU 2007–2018 — Adjustable Bolt-On Powder-Coated Steel","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe XOOKUN Heavy Duty Spare Tire Carrier is a bolt-on steel bracket that secures and raises the rear spare wheel on Jeep Wrangler JK\/JKU models from 2007 to 2018 for a stable, rust-resistant fit.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned specifically for Jeep Wrangler JK and JKU years 2007–2018, this spare tire carrier replaces the factory fitment with a stronger, adjustable mounting bracket. Built from two 4.5mm steel plates and double-bolt hardware, it increases clearance between the tire and bumper, resists corrosion with a black textured powder coating, and installs without drilling or permanent modification.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does this carrier fit my 2007–2018 Jeep Wrangler JK\/JKU?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe XOOKUN bracket is engineered to align with the factory spare-mounting points on JK and JKU models, so it installs using the existing spare tire hardware. No cutting, welding, or drilling is required—simply remove the original carrier hardware and replace it with the XOOKUN assembly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDirect bolt-on installation to factory mounting locations\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWorks with OEM spare tire studs and nuts\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFits both two-door JK and four-door JKU configurations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy choose a multi-stage adjustable spare bracket?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe multi-stage adjustment lets you set the bracket height to match different tire diameters and offset preferences, preventing the spare from rubbing the bumper or dragging. This flexibility is useful for owners who upgrade to larger tires or run varied wheel sizes for trail and road use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAdjusts up and down to accommodate larger or smaller spare tires\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHelps avoid bumper interference and improves rear clearance\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAllows simple reconfiguration when changing wheel sizes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat materials and finish protect the carrier from off-road conditions?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eXOOKUN constructs the carrier from two heavy-duty 4.5mm steel plates with reinforced double-bolt mounting to withstand heavy loads and trail abuse. A textured black powder coat provides a durable, corrosion-resistant finish that performs well in wet, salty, and muddy environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eThick steel plate construction for high load capacity\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDouble-bolt fasteners for increased structural security\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBlack textured powder coating resists rust and abrasion\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow straightforward is installation and maintenance?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstallation is intentionally simple—mount the bracket to the original spare tire location and secure with the supplied fasteners, no special tools beyond standard hand tools are required. Routine checks for tightness and corrosion prevention (cleaning and touch-up coating if chipped) keep the carrier performing long-term.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNo drilling or vehicle modification needed\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eInstalls with basic hand tools in a short timeframe\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLow maintenance: inspect bolts and finish periodically\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: The XOOKUN Heavy Duty Spare Tire Carrier is aimed at Jeep Wrangler JK\/JKU owners (2007–2018) who want a stronger, adjustable, and corrosion-resistant spare wheel mount—especially those using larger-than-stock tires or who regularly off-road. It suits do-it-yourself installers, overlanders, and anyone seeking a durable, bolt-on upgrade that preserves factory mounting points without permanent vehicle alterations.\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: Will this fit my 2013 Jeep Wrangler JK?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. The carrier is designed to fit Jeep Wrangler JK and JKU models from 2007 through 2018, including 2013.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Do I need to drill into my Jeep to install it?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: No. The bracket mounts to the factory spare-mounting points and installs without drilling or permanent modifications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"XOOKUN","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48086709764254,"sku":"B0BW49SRLQ","price":61.98,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0781\/2041\/9486\/files\/xookun-front-view-spare-tire-carrier.jpg?v=1785902487","url":"https:\/\/northtrailauto.ca\/products\/xookun-heavy-duty-spare-tire-carrier-for-jeep-wrangler-jk-jku-2007-2018-adjustable-bolt-on-powder-coated-steel","provider":"North Trail Auto","version":"1.0","type":"link"}