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Trailmax II Classic Seat – Jeep ’55-83 CJ5 / ’76-86 CJ7 / 87-95 Wrangler YJ / 97-06 Wrangler TJ; Front (All Vinyl; Spice)

The Classic seat brings back the type of seat found in old flat-fender CJ’s and the original military bodies. Retro style with modern materals and quality. Seats sold individually.

Atlas Frame for super-solid structure that gives shape and support to entire seat

Fixed seat back gives good back support

V-ROR variable-resistance springs respond to increasing pressure with increased support

Ultimate Foam closed-cell seat material is treated for water-resistance and flame retardance

Classified as FMVSS 302 & 207 Compliant in Flammability ratings

Best-quality, all-automotive vinyl upholstery

Sold as individual seat to fit either driver side or passenger side location

Please note – Trailmax II seats do not have the factory fold-and-tumble forward operation.

Seats may need adapters depending on the year of the Jeep. Please check installation guide for specifics.

Trailmax II Classic Seat – Jeep ’55-83 CJ5 / ’76-86 CJ7 / 87-95 Wrangler YJ / 97-06 Wrangler TJ; Front (All Vinyl; Black Crush)

The Classic seat brings back the type of seat found in old flat-fender CJ’s and the original military bodies. Retro style with modern materals and quality. Seats sold individually.

Atlas Frame for super-solid structure that gives shape and support to entire seat

Fixed seat back gives good back support

V-ROR variable-resistance springs respond to increasing pressure with increased support

Ultimate Foam closed-cell seat material is treated for water-resistance and flame retardance

Classified as FMVSS 302 & 207 Compliant in Flammability ratings

Best-quality, all-automotive vinyl upholstery

Sold as individual seat to fit either driver side or passenger side location

Please note – Trailmax II seats do not have the factory fold-and-tumble forward operation.

Seats may need adapters depending on the year of the Jeep. Please check installation guide for specifics.

Replace-A-Top For OEM – Jeep ’76-83 CJ5 (Black Crush; Clear Windows; Door Skins Included)

Your soft top takes a beating. Sun, weather, trail dust, years of zipping and unzipping – eventually the fabric and windows show it. But your factory hardware is likely still sound. Replace-A-Top is the Jeep soft top replacement that works with the hardware you already have, giving you all-new Bestop fabric and windows without replacing frames you don’t need to replace. Premium fabric that maintains its shape in any temperature. Factory-spec fit built to original quality specifications. Some applications include clear or tinted window options. Door skin kits attach over your factory original door frames where applicable. And when something eventually wears out again, all Bestop soft top parts including Jeep window replacement components are available individually. Quality renewed. Hardware honored.

Key Features

  • Uses Your Existing Hardware – Fits factory original frames and hardware. No new frame purchase, no new installation system.
  • Premium Replacement Fabric – Maintains shape in any temperature. Built to factory original quality specifications for a proper fit.
  • Window Options Available – Some applications offer choice of clear or tinted windows to match your preference.
  • Door Skins Included (Where Applicable) – Replacement door skin kits attach over factory original door frames.
  • Individual Parts Available – All Bestop soft top parts replaceable individually. Extends the value of your purchase over the long term.
  • Fits Most Jeep and Truck Applications – Wide fitment range across Jeep Wrangler, Gladiator, and select truck platforms.

Lower Fabric Doors – Jeep ’76-83 CJ5 (Black Crush)

Half Doors put you in touch with the great outdoors without exposing yourself to gravel, grit and puddle splash. Kits include pair of lower half doors complete with Rotary or Paddle Handle kits.

Include Bestop Paddle Handle Door Latches

Snug fit is ensured by using adjustable lower door pins

Double-bulb weather stripping surrounds the door to facilitate a good seal

Exterior fabric color matches Bestop and factory original soft tops

Sold in pairs

Note: HALF DOORS are are designed for use as lower half only. Bestop Upper Door Kits can’t be used in conjunction with Lower Half Doors.  If you are interested in combining upper and lower doors, check out our 2-Piece Fabric Door Kits

Traditional Bikini – Jeep ’76-83 CJ5 (Tan)

Classic, old-school styling using modern materials. A Traditional Bikini covers the front seats and has two tie-down straps that hook up to footman loops at either rear corner of the body tub. Very retro, and it gets the job done.

Requires 51209-01 header channel (sold separately)

Attach to windshield header and to footman loops in rear body tub

Premium fabric maintains its shape in any temperature, is mildew-resistant, resists UV fading

High strength thread at all stress points ensures durable Bikini top construction

Industrial-grade webbing helps minimize flapping

Traditional Bikini – Jeep ’76-83 CJ5 (Black Crush)

Classic, old-school styling using modern materials. A Traditional Bikini covers the front seats and has two tie-down straps that hook up to footman loops at either rear corner of the body tub. Very retro, and it gets the job done.

Requires 51209-01 header channel (sold separately)

Attach to windshield header and to footman loops in rear body tub

Premium fabric maintains its shape in any temperature, is mildew-resistant, resists UV fading

High strength thread at all stress points ensures durable Bikini top construction

Industrial-grade webbing helps minimize flapping

Supertop Classic – Jeep ’76-83 CJ5 (Black Denim; Clear Windows)

This is the top that made Bestop famous. When Jeep CJ owners wanted a complete soft top that did more than the factory original, Bestop took its OEM fabric design and developed adjustable frame hardware that folded back behind the rear seat and added the BeltRail attachment system. The Supertop Classic was born. That was nearly 30 years ago – and this Jeep CJ5 soft top is still in demand as the premium quality convertible replacement that set the standard. Kit includes adjustable frame hardware, premium Black Denim fabric, clear side and rear windows, and 2-piece full soft doors. Tailgate bar allows tailgate access without opening the rear window. Designed to fit with factory full hard doors. This CJ soft top fits 1976-1983 Jeep CJ5.

Key Features

  • The Original Supertop – The top that made Bestop famous. Adjustable fold-back frame with BeltRail attachment system – the design that defined the category.
  • Complete Kit – Adjustable frame hardware, premium Black Denim fabric, clear side and rear windows, and 2-piece full soft doors all included.
  • True Convertible Fold-Back – Frame hardware folds back behind the rear seat for full open-air driving. No partial fold, no compromise.
  • Tailgate Bar – Open the tailgate without opening the rear window. Hassle-free access every time.
  • Fits Factory Full Hard Doors – Designed for use with factory full steel doors. Fits 1976-1983 Jeep CJ5.
  • Individual Parts Available – All Bestop soft top components replaceable separately to extend the value of your purchase.

Hood Latches

When those original hood latches don’t really keep your hood in place anymore, it’s time for a new set.  Bestop Hood Latches match the original design and function of OEM equipment on 1942-1995 models. Metal construction is corrosion resistant.

Replace old or worn out Hood Latches

Sold in pairs

Choose Black or Chrome

Supertop Classic – Jeep ’76-83 CJ5 (Tan; Clear Windows)

This is the top that made Bestop famous! Jeep owners wanted a complete soft top replacement kit that did more than the factory top. Bestop took its OEM fabric design and developed adjustable frame hardware that folded back behind the rear seat, and added the BeltRail attachment system.  The Supertop Classic was born. It set a new standard when introduced nearly 30 years ago. And today, it’s still in demand as a premium quality replacement soft top that folds back like a true convertible top.

Supertop kits include adjustable frame hardware, premium fabric and removable windows

Clear side and rear windows

Designed to fit with your full factory hard doors

2-pc. full soft doors included

Tailgate bar allows tailgate to open without opening rear window for trouble-free access