Vehicular Bumper
Item Name Code (INC) 21985
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An item usually metallic, specifically designed to be mounted on the chassis and/or body of ground vehicles for protection against damage in collision with other objects. It may include mounting bracket(s) and/or hardware, such as grille guards, reinforcements, tow rings, footman loops, and the like.
Additional Information for Vehicular Bumper
Vehicular bumpers are safety features installed on the front and rear ends of vehicles. They are designed to absorb and reduce the impact of collisions, protecting the vehicle's structure and occupants. Bumpers are typically made of materials such as plastic, rubber, or metal, and they are designed to withstand low-speed impacts.
The main purpose of vehicular bumpers is to minimize damage to the vehicle's body and other critical components, such as the engine and transmission, in the event of a collision. They also help to prevent injuries to pedestrians and occupants of other vehicles by absorbing some of the impact energy.
In addition to their safety function, bumpers also serve an aesthetic purpose, enhancing the overall appearance of the vehicle. They can be customized and styled to match the design of the vehicle, adding to its visual appeal.
It's important to note that bumpers are not designed to provide complete protection in high-speed collisions or accidents involving large forces. In such cases, other safety features like airbags, seat belts, and crumple zones play a more significant role in protecting the vehicle occupants.
Overall, vehicular bumpers are an essential safety feature that helps to minimize damage and injuries in low-speed collisions, while also adding to the visual appeal of the vehicle.