Description
RFI BBWM-45-B Black Stainless Steel Wrap Around Bull Bar Bracket - Professional 45mm Diameter Bull Bar Antenna Mount with 6mm Cable Slot, Dual Bolt Installation, and Security Locking Screw
Achieve secure professional bull bar antenna mounting with RFI BBWM-45-B Black Stainless Steel Wrap Around Bracket—featuring vehicle-specific 45mm diameter bull bar compatibility ensuring precise fitment on small-diameter Australian bull bar tubing, heavy-duty 3mm stainless steel construction providing exceptional mounting strength and long-term durability for demanding off-road and highway conditions, professional black powder-coated finish enhancing corrosion protection and complementing modern 4WD vehicle aesthetics, innovative wrap-around design encircling bull bar tube providing superior mounting security and load distribution compared to standard clamp brackets, integrated 6mm cable slot simplifying antenna installation and cable management eliminating separate routing requirements, dual installation bolts distributing mounting loads across wrap-around design ensuring stable secure attachment, security locking screw preventing unauthorized antenna removal or theft protecting valuable communication equipment, professional-grade stainless steel resisting rust and corrosion in Australian coastal and outback environments, universal UHF CB antenna compatibility accommodating spring bases and fixed-mount configurations, part of comprehensive BBWM range offering bull bar bracket options for 45mm, 50mm, 63mm, 73mm, and 76mm diameter applications, and proven RFI quality engineering delivering reliable purpose-built bull bar antenna mounting solution for 4WD touring, commercial vehicles, and off-road communication installations.
Product Overview
Black powder coated wrap around stainless steel bull bar bracket with 6mm cable slot for ease of antenna mounting.
Specifically manufactured to mount antennas onto 45mm diameter bull bars, the BBWM-45 features 3mm black powder coated stainless steel construction, 6mm cable slot, dual installation bolts and security locking screw. The BBWM range cater for bars of 45, 50, 63 and 73mm diameters.
Key Features
Vehicle-Specific 45mm Bull Bar Diameter Compatibility - Precisely engineered for 45mm diameter bull bar tubes ensuring proper fitment on small-diameter Australian bull bar configurations.
Heavy-Duty 3mm Stainless Steel Construction - Robust 3mm stainless steel material provides exceptional mounting strength and structural rigidity for demanding off-road and highway antenna installations.
Professional Black Powder-Coated Finish - Durable black coating enhances corrosion protection and provides discreet appearance complementing modern 4WD vehicle styling and dark-colored bull bars.
Wrap-Around Design for Superior Security - Innovative bracket encircles bull bar tube providing superior mounting stability and load distribution compared to standard clamp-style brackets.
Integrated 6mm Cable Slot with Dual Bolt Installation - Built-in cable slot simplifies antenna installation while dual installation bolts distribute mounting loads ensuring stable secure attachment to bull bar.
Security Locking Screw Anti-Theft Protection - Integrated security locking screw prevents unauthorized antenna removal protecting valuable UHF CB communication equipment from theft.
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Model |
BBWM-45-B |
| SKU |
BBWM-45-B |
| Brand |
RFI |
| Product Type |
Bull Bar Antenna Bracket (Wrap-Around Design) |
| Material |
Stainless Steel |
| Material Thickness |
3mm (Heavy Duty) |
| Finish |
Black (Powder-Coated) |
| Design |
Wrap-around bull bar bracket with cable slot |
| Bull Bar Diameter Compatibility |
45mm |
| Cable Slot |
6mm |
| Installation Bolts |
Dual installation bolts (2 included) |
| Security Feature |
Security locking screw |
| Vehicle Compatibility |
Universal (4WD vehicles, utes, trucks with 45mm bull bars) |
| Antenna Compatibility |
Standard UHF CB antennas, Spring base antennas, Fixed mount antennas |
| Component Type |
Bracket |
| Drilling Required |
No drilling to bull bar (wrap-around clamp design) |
| Corrosion Protection |
Black powder-coated finish over stainless steel |
| BBWM Range |
Available in 45mm, 50mm, 63mm, 73mm, 76mm diameters |
| Application |
Bull bar antenna mounting, 4WD communication installations, Off-road antenna mounting |
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What vehicles typically have 45mm diameter bull bars?
A: 45mm diameter represents smallest standard size in BBWM range—common on lightweight bull bars for compact SUVs, smaller 4WD vehicles, and aftermarket light-duty protection bars. Less common than 50mm, 63mm, or 76mm sizes. Measure bull bar tube diameter at proposed mounting location confirming 45mm before purchase. Some nudge bars and light-duty protection bars use 45mm tubing prioritizing weight savings over heavy-duty protection.
Q: Is 3mm stainless steel necessary for small 45mm bull bars?
A: BBWM-45-B maintains 3mm stainless steel construction consistent across entire BBWM range ensuring professional-grade quality regardless of bull bar diameter. Benefits for 45mm application: provides mounting strength exceeding bull bar tube itself, ensures long-term durability and reliability, maintains consistent BBWM quality standards. Heavy-duty bracket construction compensates for smaller bull bar diameter ensuring secure antenna mounting even on lighter bull bar configurations.
Q: What is the difference between BBWM-45-B and BBWM-50-B?
A: BBWM-45-B and BBWM-50-B identical in construction and features—sole difference is diameter compatibility. BBWM-45-B fits 45mm bull bars (smallest size), BBWM-50-B fits 50mm bull bars. Both: 3mm stainless steel, black powder-coated finish, 6mm cable slot, dual bolts, security screw. Measure bull bar diameter accurately—using 50mm bracket on 45mm bull bar results in loose fitment and inadequate clamping. Select correct BBWM model matching exact bull bar diameter.
Q: Can BBWM-45-B fit roof rack crossbars or other 45mm tubes?
A: BBWM-45-B designed specifically for 45mm bull bar mounting but wrap-around design potentially adaptable to other 45mm diameter tubes including roof rack crossbars, roll bar tubes, or equipment racks. Verify tube material and wall thickness adequate supporting antenna weight and wind loads. Roof rack application may benefit from elevated antenna position. Ensure mounting location provides adequate structural support and verify antenna installation does not interfere with vehicle operation or roof-mounted equipment.
Q: Will BBWM-45-B work on 40mm or 48mm diameter tubes?
A: BBWM-45-B specifically engineered for 45mm diameter—not recommended for significantly different sizes. Minor tolerance (±1mm) may work but compromises fitment and security. Tubes under 45mm result in excessive bolt extension and inadequate clamping. Tubes over 45mm prevent proper wrap-around engagement. For 50mm diameter use BBWM-50. Measure tube diameter accurately using calipers and select corresponding BBWM bracket ensuring proper fitment and secure mounting.
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