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Freightliner Cascadia 116/126 Front Bumpers
Freightliner Cascadia 116/126 Front Bumper Parts
These bumpers arenât just for show. Youâll find options with airflow deflector holes for better aerodynamics, pre-cut fog light holes, and bracket-ready setups that make installs faster and cleaner. Want black, gray, or chrome? Weâve got finishes to match your truckâs styleâor help you reinvent it.Complete Your Setup
Donât stop at the bumper. We stock all the key accessories youâll need to mount it up and dial it in: - Inner steel mounting brackets. - Carrier supports. - Bumper covers. - Trim pieces for that clean finish. - Deflectors that help cut wind and boost efficiency.Itâs all built heavy-duty, road-tested, and ready for long hauls. You can also pair your front bumper with these popular upgrades: Freightliner Cascadia Driving Lights Freightliner Cascadia Hood Trim Accents
Upgrade Your Cascadia 116/125 Front End Today
If you want your Cascadia to look good rolling up and rolling outâthis is the place to start. Clean lines. Custom options. Built to last. Let your front end do the talking.Frequently Asked Questions About Freightliner Cascadia 116/126 Front Bumpers
Will these bumpers fit my specific Cascadia model year?
Our Cascadia 116/126 front bumpers are designed to fit 2018 and newer models. The mounting points changed significantly from the previous generation (2008-2017), so these bumpers are not compatible with older Cascadia models. For 2018-2024 Cascadia 116 and 126 models, the bumpers will bolt directly to existing factory mounting locations. Always verify your truck's model year and series number before ordering.
What's the difference between chrome, stainless steel, and aluminum bumper options?
Chrome bumpers feature a chrome-plated steel construction that provides a mirror finish but requires regular polishing to prevent rust and pitting. Stainless steel bumpers offer superior corrosion resistance and maintain their appearance with minimal maintenance, though they cost more initially. Aluminum bumpers are the lightest option, won't rust, and work well for weight-conscious applications, but they may show scratches more easily than steel options.
Can I install these bumpers myself, or do I need professional installation?
Installation typically takes 2-4 hours and can be completed with basic tools including socket wrenches, a torque wrench, and possibly a helper for lifting. The bumpers weigh between 85-150 pounds depending on the model. Most customers with mechanical experience can handle the installation, but you'll need to disconnect fog lights and any sensors, then reconnect them to the new bumper. Professional installation runs $200-400 if you prefer expert assistance.
Do these bumpers come with mounting hardware and brackets?
Most aftermarket bumpers include the primary mounting brackets and bolts needed for installation. However, fog light brackets, sensor brackets, and tow hook mounting hardware are often sold separately. Check the product description carefully, as some economy models require reusing your existing brackets. Premium bumpers typically include all necessary hardware except for electrical connectors.
How do aftermarket bumpers affect my truck's approach angle and ground clearance?
Standard replacement bumpers maintain factory dimensions and won't affect approach angles or clearance. However, heavy-duty and specialty bumpers may extend 2-4 inches further forward, which can slightly reduce approach angle. Some models sit 1-2 inches lower than stock for improved aerodynamics. If ground clearance is critical for your application, look for bumpers specifically labeled as maintaining OEM specifications or contact us for exact measurements.