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include an updated engine tune, a stainless-steel turbo- What’s particularly distinctive about this show-stopping,
back exhaust system designed for minimal restriction off-road-ready Jeep Gladiator is its modified bed, which
and the incorporation of an AFE Momentum intake. has been expertly shortened by 10 inches ‒ referred to in
the off-roading and custom Jeep community as “bobbed.”
Elevating the off-road capabilities of this Gladiator is a
robust suspension system that employs a long-arm setup, While the Gladiator boasts formidable off-road
featuring a triangulated rear arrangement. Notably, the capabilities, its interior is thoughtfully equipped with
vehicle’s mobility is accentuated by its substantial 43- modern conveniences, exemplified by the inclusion
inch Mickey Thompson tires, affixed to custom-coated of custom leather seats adorned with coordinating
17-inch KMC beadlock wheels. Complementing this stitching. For enhanced visibility during nighttime
setup, a tilt-up bed-mounted tire carrier is present in excursions, the vehicle is equipped with a KC Gravity
the bed area. Additionally, a custom 20-gallon fuel tank Pro 6 light bar. The interior is further highlighted by a
has been seamlessly integrated beneath the bed of this touchscreen sPOD switch system, which serves a dual
Gladiator. This strategic placement not only generates purpose: managing all auxiliary lights and overseeing the
extra clearance but also facilitates enhanced suspension GMRS radio for seamless communication with fellow
articulation, enabling uninterrupted movement. adventurers while navigating the trails.
Considering the substantial rubber beneath it, the Should any fellow off-road enthusiasts find themselves in
Gladiator has been outfitted with Dynatrac 60- and a tight spot, this Gladiator comes prepared with a range of
80-series Elite axles, bolstered by a tailor-made hydro- recovery tools. These include a WARN VR 12-S winch and
assisted steering system. This cohesive setup ensures that a WARN Epic Fairlead, along with a Factor 55 Flatlink.
the Gladiator adeptly maneuvers its sizeable wheel and The Gladiator offered in New Orleans stands as a
tire combination with remarkable ease and safety. remarkable testament to the fusion of off-road prowess
Adorned in a striking Hydro Blue finish, the vehicle’s and modern comfort, and is poised to leave an indelible
exterior is adorned and safeguarded by Motobilt’s robust mark on any journey it embarks upon. Register to bid
heavy-duty steel bumpers at both the front and rear, today to take it on your next off-road adventure.
along with rocker guards, sliders and fender flares. For up-to-date information on this vehicle, visit Barrett-Jackson.com
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WHILE THE GLADIATOR BOASTS
FORMIDABLE OFF-ROAD
CAPABILITIES, ITS INTERIOR IS
THOUGHTFULLY EQUIPPED WITH
MODERN CONVENIENCES.
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