• Black steel differential skid plate for 2015 to 2026 Ford F-150 F150-15-975-DIFF
  • Close up of drainage ports on black steel skid plate F150-15-975-DIFF
  • Bottom view of RCI steel skid plate clamped to F150 rear differential F150-15-975-DIFF
  • Black powder coated steel finish and drainage holes RCI skid plate F150-15-975-DIFF
  • Black differential cover and shell set shown on a white background with text labels indicating 8.8 inches and 9.
  • Bottom view of RCI steel skid plate clamped to F150 rear differential F150-15-975-DIFF
  • Bottom view of RCI steel skid plate clamped to F150 rear differential F150-15-975-DIFF
  • Installed RCI rear diff skid plate on Ford F-150 axle F150-15-975-DIFF
  • Black steel differential skid plate for 2015 to 2026 Ford F-150 F150-15-975-DIFF
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RCI 9.75 Diff Skid Plate F150 | 15-26 Ford F-150

RCI 9.75 Diff Skid Plate F150 | 15-26 Ford F-150

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RCI Offroad 9.75 Rear Differential Skid Plate for Ford F-150

The RCI Offroad 9.75 Rear Differential Skid Plate provides heavy-duty underbody protection for your Ford F-150 on rocky trails and harsh winter routes because it utilizes 3/16 inch CNC laser-cut steel engineered to absorb extreme direct impacts without compromising ground clearance. "Protecting low-hanging axle components from direct shear forces is essential for maintaining driveline integrity during remote off-road travel," notes top suspension engineering standards. Built to handle brutal Canadian freeze-thaw cycles and corrosive road salt, this direct clamp-on skid plate wraps tightly to your rear axle housing, delivering peace of mind on and off the highway.

Technical Specifications

Specification Detail
Material 3/16 inch Heavy-Duty Steel
Finish Corrosion-Resistant Black Powder Coat
Differential Compatibility Ford 9.75-Inch Rear Axle Housing
Clearance Tolerance Within 1/4 Inch of Differential Case
Drainage Integrated Water & Mud Drainage Ports
Installation Type 100% Bolt-On / Direct Axle Clamp

Vehicle Fitment

  • Make: Ford
  • Model: F-150
  • Years: 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026
  • Sub-model/Trim: XL, XLT, Lariat, King Ranch, Platinum, Limited, Tremor, Raptor (Equipped with 9.75" Rear Axle)
  • Note: Does NOT fit models equipped with the 8.8" rear differential housing.

Installation Notes

  • Requires standard mechanical hand tools for a quick 15-to-30 minute bolt-on process.
  • Directly clamps to the axle housing without requiring drilling, cutting, or modification.
  • Includes all grade-8 zinc-plated hardware for rust resistance and secure fastening.
  • Designed with clean drain access holes to prevent mud, snow, and slush buildup.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I know if my F-150 has the 9.75-inch rear axle?

Check your rear differential cover shape or axle door code. The 9.75" rear end typically features a distinctive non-symmetrical shape with 12 bolts, commonly found on 3.5L EcoBoost, 5.0L V8, and heavy-duty towing packages.

Will this skid plate reduce my overall ground clearance?

No, the RCI skid plate hugs the differential housing within 1/4 inch, retaining virtually all factory ground clearance while reinforcing the lowest hanging point on your axle.

SKU: F150-15-975-DIFF

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