Elevating the front-end of your semi truck with aftermarket bumper designs, paired with chrome trim accents, headlight housings, and even aerodynamic fairings is a great way to start investing in your semi truck.
Find Commercial Bumper Upgrades
If you want to give your ride a fresh look, you can explore a variety of front-end aftermarket upgrades - not just bumpers! Consider pairing a new bumper with a stylish
Kenworth T2000 stainless steel grille or replacing your
T2000 LED headlights and swapping out your existing hood for a more modern
lightweight fiberglass Kenworth truck hood. With a wide range of product options that feature competitive pricing and fast shipping, we make it easy for you to start customizing your Kenworth.
Frequently Asked Questions About Kenworth T2000 Bumpers
What years and models are your T2000 bumpers compatible with?
Our Kenworth T2000 bumpers are designed to fit all T2000 models manufactured from 1996 to 2003. These bumpers are direct replacements for the original equipment and will fit both standard and aerodynamic T2000 configurations. However, if your truck has aftermarket modifications to the front end or custom light bars, you may need additional brackets or slight adjustments during installation.
Are these bumpers made of chrome-plated steel or stainless steel, and which is better for my needs?
We carry both chrome-plated steel and polished stainless steel options. Chrome-plated steel bumpers offer a brilliant mirror finish at a lower price point but require regular maintenance to prevent rust, especially in harsh weather conditions. Stainless steel bumpers cost more initially but resist corrosion naturally and maintain their appearance longer with minimal upkeep. For trucks operating in salt-heavy regions or those frequently washed, stainless steel provides better long-term value.
Can I install a T2000 bumper myself, or do I need professional help?
Most mechanically inclined truck owners can install these bumpers with basic tools in 2-3 hours. You'll need a socket set, jack stands or a lift, and ideally a helper to position the bumper. The main challenges include aligning the mounting brackets properly and managing the bumper's weight (typically 40-60 pounds). If you're adding fog lights or need to relocate existing accessories, professional installation might save time and ensure proper electrical connections.
Will aftermarket T2000 bumpers affect my truck's approach angle or ground clearance?
Our replacement bumpers maintain the same profile and dimensions as OEM specifications, so they won't alter your truck's approach angle or ground clearance. The mounting points are identical to factory positions, ensuring the bumper sits at the correct height. Some heavy-duty models may extend slightly forward for additional protection, but this typically adds less than 2 inches and doesn't impact normal driving or docking procedures.
What's included with the bumper, and what additional parts might I need?
You may need to purchase separately: bolts, nuts, washers, fog light brackets if adding new lights, tow hook inserts if your current ones are damaged, and bumper end caps if switching from a different bumper style. Mounting brackets from your existing bumper are typically reusable unless corroded or damaged.