{"product_id":"steersmarts-yeti-xd-sector-shaft-brace-with-frame-side-track-bar-bracket","title":"SteerSmarts YETI XD Sector Shaft Brace with Frame Side Track Bar Bracket","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe YETI XD Sector Shaft Brace With Frame Side Track Bar Reinforcement Bracket was engineered to bolt onto the stock track bar mount on the frame. The purpose of this piece is two-fold. First, the sector shaft support is meant to help minimize the aluminum and steel steering gears from flexing\/deflecting\/moving when cycling your steering system side to side.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe second benefit of the product is to reinforce the frame side track bar mounting location to help minimize any deflection of this bracket and ensure that the mount doesn't break under extreme stress.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePart #79041001 is compatible with 2018+ JL\/JT models with STEEL STEERING BOXES.  For 2018-20 JL\/JT models with the ALUMINUM STEERING BOXES, choose part #79041002.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e**Big Bore gearboxes also require Big Bore Supplemental Kit\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e2018-2020 MODELS WITH THE ALUMINUM STEERING BOX REQUIRE ADDITIONAL HARDWARE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e***Fitment Issues may be present with certain aftermarket track bars -- fitment based on angle\/how the hoop is bent as they can cause interference. 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