Description
Aerpro APVCBB23 Bonnet Mount UHF Antenna Bracket Mazda BT-50 2011-2019
An Australian designed and engineered vehicle-specific bonnet hinge UHF antenna bracket for the Mazda BT-50 (2011-2019), the APVCBB23 is constructed from a single piece of press-bent 4mm steel with a matte black powder-coated finish and mounts to the passenger side bonnet hinge using existing mounting points with no vehicle modification required.
Product Overview
The Aerpro APVCBB23 is a bonnet mount UHF antenna bracket designed specifically for the Mazda BT-50 from 2011-2019. It mounts to the passenger side bonnet hinge using the vehicle's existing mounting points, eliminating the need for drilling or complex modifications. The bracket is constructed from a single piece of press-bent 4mm steel with a matte black powder-coated finish, providing durability suitable for both standard and heavy-duty applications. The 18mm antenna mounting hole accepts all brands of UHF CB antennas, and a 5mm cable slot allows the antenna to be installed or removed easily without fully dismantling the mounting setup. The bracket does not obstruct bonnet operation or interfere with window wipers.
Features & Benefits
Mazda BT-50 2011-2019 Specific Design: The APVCBB23 is engineered specifically for the Mazda BT-50 from 2011-2019, ensuring a precise fit to the passenger side bonnet hinge without the fitment compromises of universal brackets.
Passenger Side Bonnet Hinge Mount - No Modification Required: The APVCBB23 mounts directly to the passenger side bonnet hinge using the vehicle's existing mounting points. No drilling, cutting, or complex modifications to the vehicle are required, making it a hassle-free DIY installation.
Does Not Obstruct Bonnet or Window Wipers: The bracket is designed to maintain the full operating range of the bonnet and does not interfere with window wiper function, preserving the vehicle's standard functionality after installation.
Single Piece Press-Bent 4mm Steel Construction: The bracket is formed from a single piece of 4mm steel using a press-bent process, providing a rigid, strong, and reliable mounting platform suited to both on-road and off-road heavy-duty applications.
Matte Black Powder-Coated Finish: The matte black powder-coated finish provides corrosion resistance and a discreet, low-profile appearance that suits the exterior styling of the Mazda BT-50.
18mm Antenna Mounting Hole - Universal UHF CB Antenna Compatibility: The 18mm antenna mounting hole is compatible with all brands of UHF CB antennas using the standard 18mm mounting thread, providing flexibility in antenna selection.
5mm Cable Slot for Easy Antenna Install and Removal: The 5mm cable slot allows the antenna coax cable to be fed through the bracket without requiring the cable connector to be removed, enabling easier antenna installation and removal when needed.
Australian Designed and Engineered: The APVCBB23 is Australian designed and engineered for the specific requirements of the Mazda BT-50 platform and Australian off-road and heavy-duty use conditions.
Technical Specs
| Specification |
Detail |
| SKU |
APVCBB23 |
| Brand |
Aerpro |
| Compatible Vehicles |
Mazda BT-50, 2011-2019 |
| Mounting Position |
Passenger Side Bonnet Hinge |
| Metal Type |
4mm Steel |
| Finish |
Matte Black Powder-Coated |
| Antenna Mounting Hole |
18mm |
| Cable Slot Size |
5mm |
| Construction |
Single Piece Press-Bent |
| Application |
Standard and Heavy-Duty |
| Design Origin |
Australian Designed and Engineered |
| Inclusions |
Bracket |
Compatible With
The APVCBB23 is designed specifically for the Mazda BT-50 from 2011-2019, mounting to the passenger side bonnet hinge using existing mounting points. The 18mm antenna mounting hole is compatible with all brands of UHF CB antennas using a standard 18mm thread. Confirm your specific BT-50 variant and build date against the Aerpro vehicle fitment guide before purchase.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does the APVCBB23 require drilling or vehicle modification?
No. The APVCBB23 mounts to the passenger side bonnet hinge using the Mazda BT-50's existing mounting points, with no drilling, cutting, or modification to the vehicle required.
Will the APVCBB23 affect bonnet operation or window wipers?
No. The APVCBB23 is designed specifically for the BT-50 bonnet hinge profile and does not obstruct bonnet operation or interfere with window wiper function.
What size antenna thread does the APVCBB23 accept?
The APVCBB23 has an 18mm antenna mounting hole, compatible with all standard UHF CB antennas using an 18mm thread. This covers the majority of UHF CB antenna brands available in the Australian market.
Is an antenna included with the APVCBB23?
No. The APVCBB23 includes the bracket only. A UHF CB antenna must be sourced separately.
Is the APVCBB23 suitable for off-road and heavy-duty use?
Yes. The APVCBB23 is constructed from 4mm press-bent steel with a matte black powder-coated finish, making it suitable for both standard and heavy-duty applications including off-road environments.
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