Install notes and evidence

Verify bumper width/configuration, winch/fairlead path, lighting, recovery points, sensor/camera/fog-light state, lower skid, and accessory caps/hoops before checkout.

Product-specific install PDFs or videos are not captured for this record yet. Treat this as a source gap before quote, checkout, or labor planning.

Front bumpersSource-captured candidateProduct image available

Rough Country

Front Stubby Winch Bumper Jeep Wrangler TJ (97-06)/Wrangler Unlimited (04-06)

Vendor fitment: 1997-2006 TJ Wrangler. Front bumpers fitment from the vendor source. Confirm final options and fitment on the vendor page before purchase.

Front Stubby Winch Bumper Jeep Wrangler TJ (97-06)/Wrangler Unlimited (04-06). Vendor fitment: 1997-2006 TJ Wrangler. Front bumpers fitment from the vendor source. Confirm final options and fitment on the vendor page before purchase.

SKU

1012

Price

$149.95

Role

review candidate

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Question

Can this take a winch?

Winch compatibility

Front Stubby Winch Bumper Jeep Wrangler TJ (97-06)/Wrangler Unlimited (04-06) has winch/fairlead information in the product details. Treat that as a fitment path, not a blank yes: verify the exact winch model, mount or plate, fairlead, wiring route, recovery points, and front-end weight before quoting.

Sources

- Rough Country product page: https://www.roughcountry.com/product/jeep-stubby-winch-bumper-1012

- Vendor fitment: 1997-2006 TJ Wrangler. Front bumpers fitment from the vendor source. Confirm final options and fitment on the vendor page before purchase.

- 1997-2006 TJ Wrangler

Fitment and build notes

Vendor catalog record promoted for browsing. Final fitment, install dependencies, and shopper selection still require review before checkout.

For bolt-on parts, the last check is the exact vehicle and option setup: year/model/trim, sensors or cameras, lights, winch or recovery plan, finish, related brackets, and whether the customer is installing it or sending it to a shop.

Readiness

Fitment statusBuilt from a manufacturer product record, but still needs exact vehicle setup, install evidence, dependencies, and selected variant review before purchase or quote.Source-captured candidate

Evidence levelThe manufacturer product page is captured. Product-specific install PDFs, dependency mapping, owner/shop evidence, and final approval may still be missing.Manufacturer page captured

Install docsNo product-specific install PDF, install support link, or official video is captured for this record yet.Source needed

Product imageProduct image available

Purchase pathUse for build planning or a shop quote

Visual prioritymedium

Source-backed facts

Fact summary

Models: TJ Wrangler; Years: 1997-2006; Source: manufacturer_website; Captured: 2026-04-25