Steel Underrun Protection Engine & Steering Mercedes X-Class

• Mercedes Benz

MorE 4x4 Steel Skid Plate for Mercedes X-Class – Front Protection for Engine, Axle Area, and Steering Rods

When a heavy-duty off-roader or long-distance touring pickup ventures into challenging terrain, there's no room for compromise under the vehicle. Sharp-edged rocks, hidden tree stumps in the undergrowth, and hard impacts in deep ruts attack exactly where it gets expensive: the engine, front axle, and exposed steering rods. A single uncontrolled ground contact can turn a trip into an enforced break – with hairline cracks, deformed attachments, or in the worst case, massive oil loss and complete immobility in the middle of nowhere.

This robust skid plate from MorE 4x4 was developed precisely for this purpose: for harsh off-road conditions where the underbody is permanently exposed to stone chips, groundings, and continuous mechanical stress. It forms a resilient barrier against localized impacts and effectively prevents sensitive components and lines from being damaged upon contact with the terrain. This way, the Mercedes X-Class remains supreme even where other vehicles would have long given up with damaged undercarriages.

Particularly important: This skid plate can be mounted completely independently and separately. There is no compulsion to purchase a complete underbody system. It is designed as a precise, individual protection solution for the front area and seamlessly integrates with the existing vehicle structures – ideal for anyone who only wants to secure the truly critical area.

Technical Details / Product Features

• Material: Steel
• Material thickness: 4 mm
• Suitable for: Mercedes X-Class, from 2017, all engine types
• Protects the front underbody, engine area, axle area, and steering rods
• Mounts to original frame points and existing threads
• Includes mounting kit with screws
• Designed for vehicles with original bumper
• Precisely tuned for use between off-road and series production vehicles
• Stable, practical solution for tough off-road use
• Steel surface with two-layer black powder coating

Important Notes

The product images may show multiple skid plates to illustrate a complete system. However, the scope of delivery for this item includes only the front skid plate described here.

Alternative Versions

• Aluminum version 6 mm