{"products":[{"id":11178290512214,"title":"Almont Toyota HDJ80\/FZJ80 and Lexus LX450 Front Skid Plates","handle":"almont-hdj-fzj80-front-skid-plate","body_html":"\u003ch2\u003eProtect your 80 Series with a front guard matched to its bumper\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eGive the front differential, steering bars and radiators beneath your Land Cruiser or LX450 a substantial duralumin barrier. These Almont 8 mm HeavyDuty plates cover the stated HDJ80\/FZJ80 and Lexus LX450 applications, with Original, WINCH, ARB and AFN versions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFour versions for different front-end arrangements\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe ARB and AFN versions weigh 8 kg each; Original and WINCH weigh 8.5 kg each. Choose the option for your actual bumper and winch arrangement, so the guard's shape matches the front of your vehicle rather than choosing by weight alone.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhy we recommend Almont\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is certified AW5083 H111 duralumin: a high-strength aluminium alloy that keeps material weight below steel of the same size and thickness. You get a substantial barrier beneath the vehicle, and a scratch in the plate does not turn into red rust. It is still worth keeping the alloy and the separate steel mounting hardware clean, especially after winter salt or muddy trips.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAlmont has specialised in vehicle protection since 1992, with input from vehicle preparers involved in the Dakar Rally and other rally-raid events. Its protection is designed and manufactured in Spain. You are choosing specialist underbody protection for the parts of your vehicle that have to face the rough ground first.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"table-scroll\"\u003e\u003ctable class=\"technical-specifications\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"col\"\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"col\"\u003eDetails\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAlmont4WD, Spain\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eProduct type\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFront skid plate\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eVehicle application\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eToyota HDJ80 \/ FZJ80 and Lexus LX450; Original, WINCH, ARB or AFN bumper arrangement as selected\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eProtected components\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFront differential, steering bars and radiators\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eMaterial\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCertified EN AW-5083 H111 duralumin\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eThickness\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e8 mm HeavyDuty\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eIncluded items\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProtection plate, matching steel mounting supports, pre-installed fixings, certificate and instruction manual, and Almont sticker\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eMounting\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eChoose Original, WINCH, ARB or AFN to match the fitted front-end arrangement. Check the original mounting points and threads are sound before fitting to an older chassis.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDesigned for the original chassis, axle, suspension-stay, transmission and stabiliser mounting arrangements. Raised suspension is compatible when those original supports are retained. Body lifts, differential-drop kits and altered mounting supports are incompatible.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eWarranty\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3 years against cracking of the plate; dents, deformation and damage to the vehicle are excluded\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch2\u003eOptions and part numbers\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"table-scroll\"\u003e\u003ctable class=\"product-options\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"col\"\u003eSKU\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"col\"\u003eOption\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"col\"\u003eDetails\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePDT08A8AFN\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFront Type: AFN\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e8 kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePDT08A8ARB\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFront Type: ARB\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e8 kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePDT08A8\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFront Type: Original\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e8.5 kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePDT08A8WINCH\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFront Type: WINCH\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e8.5 kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFitting\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eChoose Original, WINCH, ARB or AFN to match the fitted front-end arrangement. Check the original mounting points and threads are sound before fitting to an older chassis.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDesigned for the original chassis, axle, suspension-stay, transmission and stabiliser mounting arrangements. Raised suspension is compatible when those original supports are retained. Body lifts, differential-drop kits and altered mounting supports are incompatible.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eMatching protection\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eAdd the separate \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/hooniesadrenaline.co.uk\/products\/almont-hdj-fzj80-man-auto-gearbox-and-transfer-skid-plate-hzj-105-gearbox-and-transfer-skid-plate-lx-450-gearbox-and-transfer-skid-plate\"\u003e80 Series\/LX450 gearbox and transfer guard\u003c\/a\u003e for the matching application; follow its fitting instructions. For an HDJ80 without the original rear locker, the optional \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/hooniesadrenaline.co.uk\/products\/almont-hdj80-dual-skid-plates-rear-shocks-2uni\"\u003erear shock guards\u003c\/a\u003e have 12V\/24V versions and require TIG spot-welding of their mounting supports to the suspension link.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eLooking after your protection\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003ePressure wash the protection at least once a year, or two or three times a year if you regularly drive in mud or road salt. Check bolt tightness annually and follow the fitting instructions when refitting a plate after maintenance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhich versions are the lighter plates?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eARB and AFN weigh 8 kg each. Original and WINCH weigh 8.5 kg each; fitment, rather than weight alone, determines the correct version.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIs the LX450 listed too?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes. The exact manufacturer application includes the Lexus LX450 alongside Toyota HDJ80 and FZJ80.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat is included?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe protection plate, matching steel mounting supports, pre-installed fixings, certificate and instruction manual, and Almont sticker. Other guards linked on this page are separate purchases.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWill the plate rust if I scrape it?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe duralumin plate will not form red rust when scratched. Wash off mud and road salt to help prevent other corrosion and to look after the separate steel brackets and fixings.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat does the warranty cover?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eAlmont provides three years of cover against cracking of the plate. Dents, deformation and damage to the vehicle are excluded.\u003c\/p\u003e","published_at":"2026-08-13T11:08:26+01:00","created_at":"2026-08-13T10:45:35+01:00","updated_at":"2026-11-05T02:02:02+00:00","vendor":"ALMONT4WD","product_type":"Skid Plate","tags":["ALMONT4WD","brand:almont4wd","cat:protection","dept:vehicle-accessories","fits:lexus-lx450","fits:toyota-land-cruiser","make:lexus","make:toyota","type:skid-plate"],"variants":[{"id":54976470614358,"title":"AFN","option1":"AFN","option2":null,"option3":null,"sku":"PDT08A8AFN","requires_shipping":true,"taxable":true,"featured_image":null,"available":true,"price":"312.99","grams":8000,"compare_at_price":null,"position":1,"product_id":11178290512214,"created_at":"2026-08-13T10:46:00+01:00","updated_at":"2026-11-05T02:02:02+00:00"},{"id":54976470647126,"title":"ARB","option1":"ARB","option2":null,"option3":null,"sku":"PDT08A8ARB","requires_shipping":true,"taxable":true,"featured_image":null,"available":true,"price":"312.99","grams":8000,"compare_at_price":null,"position":2,"product_id":11178290512214,"created_at":"2026-08-13T10:46:00+01:00","updated_at":"2026-11-05T02:02:02+00:00"},{"id":54976470679894,"title":"Original","option1":"Original","option2":null,"option3":null,"sku":"PDT08A8","requires_shipping":true,"taxable":true,"featured_image":null,"available":true,"price":"312.99","grams":8500,"compare_at_price":null,"position":3,"product_id":11178290512214,"created_at":"2026-08-13T10:46:00+01:00","updated_at":"2026-11-05T02:02:02+00:00"},{"id":54976470712662,"title":"WINCH","option1":"WINCH","option2":null,"option3":null,"sku":"PDT08A8WINCH","requires_shipping":true,"taxable":true,"featured_image":null,"available":true,"price":"312.99","grams":8500,"compare_at_price":null,"position":4,"product_id":11178290512214,"created_at":"2026-08-13T10:46:00+01:00","updated_at":"2026-11-05T02:02:02+00:00"}],"images":[{"id":83686262047062,"created_at":"2026-08-13T10:45:35+01:00","position":1,"updated_at":"2026-08-13T10:45:38+01:00","product_id":11178290512214,"variant_ids":[],"src":"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0952\/1849\/9926\/files\/PDT08A8-HDJ-FZJ80.jpg?v=1786614338","width":1080,"height":1080}],"options":[{"name":"Front Type","position":1,"values":["AFN","ARB","Original","WINCH"]}]},{"id":11149770359126,"title":"Almont Land Cruiser 80 \/ 105 and Lexus LX 450 Gearbox \/ Transfer Guard","handle":"almont-hdj-fzj80-man-auto-gearbox-and-transfer-skid-plate-hzj-105-gearbox-and-transfer-skid-plate-lx-450-gearbox-and-transfer-skid-plate","body_html":"\u003ch2\u003eLook after the Land Cruiser you still want to take everywhere\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eA well-kept 80 or 105 Series is a vehicle worth protecting. This Almont guard covers the gearbox and transfer case on the listed Toyota and Lexus applications, giving you 8 mm certified duralumin beneath the centre of the truck. It is a substantial addition for rough tracks, longer journeys and the equipment you carry with you.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSKU:\u003c\/strong\u003e PDT08B8\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eSubstantial protection for a truck you want to keep\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe transmission is an important part of the Land Cruiser's appeal and ability. Giving it a dedicated guard makes sense when you use the truck on rocks and uneven ground. This HeavyDuty plate weighs 19.5 kg, so plan safe support for the plate during fitting and removal.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhy we recommend Almont\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe material is a large part of what makes Almont protection worth considering. Certified AW5083 H111 duralumin combines high strength with less material weight than steel of the same size and thickness. A scrape will not start red rust in the alloy plate, helping it stay a worthwhile long-term addition to your vehicle. Mud and road salt should still be washed off, including from the separate steel brackets and fixings.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAlmont has specialised in vehicle protection since 1992, with input from vehicle preparers involved in the Dakar Rally and other rally-raid events. Its protection is designed and manufactured in Spain. You are choosing specialist underbody protection for the parts of your vehicle that have to face the rough ground first.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"table-scroll\"\u003e\u003ctable class=\"technical-specifications\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"col\"\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"col\"\u003eDetails\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAlmont4WD, Spain\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eProduct type\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGearbox and transfer skid plate\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eSKU\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePDT08B8\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eVehicle application\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eToyota HDJ80 \/ FZJ80 1989-2007, manual and automatic; Toyota HZJ105 1998-2010; Lexus LX 450\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eProtected components\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGearbox and transfer case\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eMaterial\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCertified EN AW-5083 H111 duralumin\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eThickness\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e8 mm HeavyDuty\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eWeight\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e19.5 kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eIncluded items\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProtection plate, matching steel mounting supports, pre-installed fixings, certificate and instruction manual, and Almont sticker\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eMounting\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUses the vehicle's original holes and threads with the supplied mounting supports and fixings. Follow the fitting instructions and check clearances on your vehicle.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDesigned for the original chassis, axle, suspension-stay, transmission and stabiliser mounting arrangements. Raised suspension is compatible when those original supports are retained. Body lifts, differential-drop kits and altered mounting supports are incompatible.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eWarranty\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3 years against cracking of the plate; dents, deformation and damage to the vehicle are excluded\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFitting\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMatch the exact Toyota or Lexus application listed. The original transmission and chassis mounting supports are required.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eUses the vehicle's original holes and threads with the supplied mounting supports and fixings. Follow the fitting instructions and check clearances on your vehicle.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDesigned for the original chassis, axle, suspension-stay, transmission and stabiliser mounting arrangements. Raised suspension is compatible when those original supports are retained. Body lifts, differential-drop kits and altered mounting supports are incompatible.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eMatching protection\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor front protection too, we also sell the separate \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/hooniesadrenaline.co.uk\/products\/almont-hdj-fzj80-front-skid-plate\"\u003eHDJ80 \/ FZJ80 front guard\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/hooniesadrenaline.co.uk\/products\/almont-hzj-105-front-skid-plate-for-original-bumper\"\u003eHZJ105 original-bumper front guard\u003c\/a\u003e. Choose the one that matches your vehicle and bumper.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eLooking after your protection\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003ePressure wash the protection at least once a year, or two or three times a year if you regularly drive in mud or road salt. Check bolt tightness annually and follow the fitting instructions when refitting a plate after maintenance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDoes it cover manual and automatic 80 Series models?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes. Both are included in the listed HDJ80 \/ FZJ80 application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWill it fit with a body lift?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo. This is the original-mounting application; body lifts, diff-drop kits and altered transmission supports are incompatible.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat is included?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe protection plate, matching steel mounting supports, pre-installed fixings, certificate and instruction manual, and Almont sticker. Other guards linked on this page are separate purchases.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWill the plate rust if I scrape it?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe duralumin plate will not form red rust when scratched. Wash off mud and road salt to help prevent other corrosion and to look after the separate steel brackets and fixings.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat does the warranty cover?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eAlmont provides three years of cover against cracking of the plate. Dents, deformation and damage to the vehicle are excluded.\u003c\/p\u003e","published_at":"2026-07-30T22:23:57+01:00","created_at":"2026-07-29T16:22:05+01:00","updated_at":"2026-11-05T02:02:02+00:00","vendor":"ALMONT4WD","product_type":"Skid Plate","tags":["ALMONT4WD","brand:almont4wd","cat:protection","dept:vehicle-accessories","fits:lexus-lx450","fits:toyota-land-cruiser","make:lexus","make:toyota","type:skid-plate"],"variants":[{"id":54838165832022,"title":"Default Title","option1":"Default Title","option2":null,"option3":null,"sku":"PDT08B8","requires_shipping":true,"taxable":true,"featured_image":null,"available":true,"price":"520.99","grams":19500,"compare_at_price":null,"position":1,"product_id":11149770359126,"created_at":"2026-07-29T16:22:05+01:00","updated_at":"2026-11-05T02:02:02+00:00"}],"images":[{"id":83223329964374,"created_at":"2026-07-29T16:22:05+01:00","position":1,"updated_at":"2026-07-29T16:22:08+01:00","product_id":11149770359126,"variant_ids":[],"src":"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0952\/1849\/9926\/files\/PDT08B8-HDJ-80.jpg?v=1785338528","width":1080,"height":1080}],"options":[{"name":"Title","position":1,"values":["Default Title"]}]}]}