About this product
Acerbis Skid Plate (Black) 2979440001 — KTM / Husqvarna / Gas Gas 450/500 2023-2025
Product Description
Protect your high-performance engine with the Acerbis Skid Plate (2979440001) in a classic Black finish. Engineered to provide critical shielding for your engine cases, frame rails, ignition cover, and water pump, this skid plate is built for riders who demand reliability on harsh terrain. Its high-impact polypropylene construction resists corrosion and bending, ensuring your engine remains guarded without the added weight of alloy alternatives.
The Acerbis skid plate is designed to help your engine run cooler and quieter by dampening mechanical noise and promoting better airflow. With a precision-molded, snug fit that prevents mud and debris accumulation, this plate keeps your bike cleaner. The intuitive mounting system also allows for fast installation and removal during routine maintenance.
Top Features: Acerbis Skid Plate
- Maximum Impact Shielding: High-impact polypropylene construction defends your engine and frame from rocks, logs, and trail obstacles.
- Lightweight Design: Offers robust, full-coverage protection without the significant weight penalty of metal plates.
- Thermal & Acoustic Benefits: Material dampens vibration and engine noise while allowing for improved cooling compared to metal counterparts.
- Snug Fit Geometry: Effectively seals the engine bay to block mud, grit, and rock buildup.
- Maintenance Friendly: Engineered for rapid mounting and removal to keep your service routine efficient.
Please review the fitment list below to ensure an exact match for your motorcycle.
Fitment List
Year Range Vehicle Brand Vehicle Model 2023-2025 KTM 450 SX-F / XC-F / Factory Edition 2023-2025 Husqvarna FC 450 2023-2024 Husqvarna FX 450 2024-2025 Husqvarna FE 450 / FE 501S 2024-2025 Gas Gas EC 450F / EC 500F 2025 Husqvarna FE 501S HeritageFrequently Asked Questions
Q: Is this skid plate easy to remove for oil changes?
A: Yes, the simple mounting system allows for quick removal, making routine maintenance and oil changes a breeze.
Expert Pro-Tip: Because this plate fits snugly to protect your frame, use a light coating of silicone spray on the inside before mounting. This helps prevent dried mud from adhering to the plastic during wash-down after a race.
Recommended Pairings:
- KTM 4-Stroke Performance Parts
- Husqvarna FC 450 Performance Parts
- Essential Maintenance & Off-Road Tools
About Moto-House MX
At Moto-House MX, we carry the best brands in motocross and off-road performance. Our team has over 40 years of experience helping riders get more out of their bikes. Every order ships fast from our Central Florida location.
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