Bestop source wording says: 1997-2002 Wranglers can use our Header-style Bikini top that fits with a no-drill windshield header channel (sold separately) that attaches to factory windshield latch holes for easy installation. Treat this as a configuration-sensitive top install. Verify 2-door vs 4-door, model generation, soft-top family, window kit, bow/frame or factory hardware path, header/channel needs, and whether the customer wants professional install.
Bestop
Header Standard Targa Style Bikini® Top
Vendor fitment: 1997-2026 JK Wrangler, JL Wrangler, JT Gladiator, Wrangler. Tops Doors fitment from the vendor source. Confirm final options and fitment on the vendor page before purchase.
Bikini Tops are the perfect companion to top-off, doors-off open air rides on the trails or just around town. This Bikini top style provides shade over the front seats for you, a co-driver or Fido. 1997-2002 Wranglers can use our Header-style Bikini top that fits with a no-drill windshield header channel (sold separately) that attaches to factory windshield latch holes for easy installation. This application requires Bestop #5123801 no-drill windshield channel for installation (sold separately) Attaches directly to the center sports bar for a fitted, clean look Designed for use with or without factory door surrounds Premium fabric maintains its shape in any temperature, is mildew-resistant.
SKU
BESTOP-252600
Price
$79.99
Role
review candidate
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For Header Standard Targa Style Bikini(R) Top, the install answer depends on the exact Bestop configuration, not just the product name. Bestop source wording says: 1997-2002 Wranglers can use our Header-style Bikini top that fits with a no-drill windshield header channel (sold separately) that attaches to factory windshield latch holes for easy installation. Treat this as a configuration-sensitive top install. Verify 2-door vs 4-door, model generation, soft-top family, window kit, bow/frame or factory hardware path, header/channel needs, and whether the customer wants professional install. Use the Bestop product page for current options and Bestop install-support links for install evidence before quoting final labor or dependencies.
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- Bestop product-type guidance plus source install wording: 1997-2002 Wranglers can use our Header-style Bikini top that fits with a no-drill windshield header channel (sold separately) that attaches to factory windshield latch holes for easy installation
- Bestop source page: https://www.bestop.com/products/header-standard-targa-style-bikini-top/
- Vendor catalog fitment summary: Vendor fitment: 1997-2026 JK Wrangler, JL Wrangler, JT Gladiator, Wrangler. Tops Doors fitment from the vendor source. Confirm final options and fitment on the vendor page before purchase.
- Bestop local source capture: 2026-05-12.
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A source-backed fitment match is enough to shortlist the part. Before purchase, still confirm the exact vehicle setup, variant, install parts, and whether the customer is buying for DIY install or a shop quote.
Fact summary
Models: JK Wrangler, JL Wrangler, JT Gladiator, Wrangler; Years: 1997-2026; Source: wordpress_rest_bigcommerce_product; Captured: 2026-05-12