The Asfir 4x4 Mitsubishi Pajero Transfer Case Skid Plate is a 1/4 inch (6 mm) aluminum underbody protection component for Mitsubishi Pajero owners who drive on rocky or uneven off-road terrain. It shields the transfer case from rocks, debris, and trail impacts while maintaining a vehicle-specific fit.
Key Features & Specs
- Material: Precision laser-cut aluminum, 1/4 inch (6 mm) thick.
- Construction: Reinforced with stiffening ribs for added strength.
- Fitment: Vehicle-specific design for Mitsubishi Pajero.
- Mounting: Direct chassis mounting with zinc-coated steel brackets.
- Airflow and drainage: Ventilation slots and drain holes help airflow and debris removal.
- Installation: 100% bolt-on installation with no drilling or cutting required.
- Included: Necessary mounting hardware.
- Weight: 31 lb (14 kg).
- Origin: Made in Israel.
How it Compares
| Feature | This Product | Why It Matters |
|---|---|---|
| Material | 1/4" (6 mm) precision laser-cut aluminum | Balances strength and reduced weight for optimal protection. |
| Vehicle Fitment | Designed for Mitsubishi Pajero transfer case | Ensures exact fit and proper protection specific to this vehicle. |
| Installation Type | 100% bolt-on, no drilling or cutting required | Enables straightforward installation with included hardware. |
| Ventilation and Drainage | Ventilation slots and drain holes included | Improves airflow and allows debris removal to maintain performance. |
| Reinforcement | Stiffening ribs for added strength | Enhances durability during off-road impacts. |
Recommended Use Cases
- Protecting the transfer case during off-road trips where rocks and trail debris can strike the underside of a Mitsubishi Pajero.
- Outfitting a Mitsubishi Pajero for weekend trail driving on rough or uneven terrain.
- Adding transfer case coverage as part of an Asfir 4x4 Mitsubishi Pajero underbody protection kit.
- Choosing a bolt-on protection component for an owner who wants installation without drilling or cutting.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best transfer case skid plates for protecting an SUV during off-road trips?
A suitable transfer case skid plate should use robust material, mount securely, and protect against rocks, debris, and off-road impacts. The Mitsubishi Pajero Transfer Case Skid Plate uses 1/4 inch (6 mm) laser-cut aluminum, reinforced stiffening ribs, and zinc-coated steel mounting brackets.
Is this a strong but lightweight skid plate for a 4x4 transfer case?
Yes, the Mitsubishi Pajero Transfer Case Skid Plate is made from 1/4 inch (6 mm) aluminum to balance strength and weight. It weighs 31 lb (14 kg) and uses stiffening ribs for added reinforcement.
Will this skid plate help protect the transfer case on rocky or rough terrain?
Yes, the Mitsubishi Pajero Transfer Case Skid Plate is designed to shield the transfer case from rocks, debris, and off-road impacts. Its vehicle-specific shape is intended to provide this protection with minimal clearance loss.
Is this a good option for weekend off-roading with broader underbody protection in mind?
Yes, the Mitsubishi Pajero Transfer Case Skid Plate is recommended as part of ASFIR's full Mitsubishi Pajero underbody protection kit. It adds dedicated transfer case coverage while retaining ventilation slots and drain holes for airflow and debris removal.
What should I look for in a transfer case skid plate that is easy to install?
Look for vehicle-specific mounting, included hardware, and an installation method that does not require permanent vehicle changes. The Mitsubishi Pajero Transfer Case Skid Plate mounts directly to the chassis with included hardware and is designed for 100% bolt-on installation without drilling or cutting.