Proud Rhino Gas Tank Skid Plates
Uncompromised Protection. Maximum Clearance. Built for the Trail.
Protect your fuel system where it counts with the Proud Rhino Gas Tank Skid Plate Kit, engineered specifically for the Land Rover Defender L663 110 and 130. Whether you’re crawling through Moab or slogging through East Coast mud, this skid system shields your tank from sharp rocks, hard hits, and unpredictable terrain — without sacrificing ground clearance.
Crafted from 3/8" thick aluminum, the Proud Rhino skid plate offers serious protection with minimal weight. Its precision-bent design wraps tight to the tank for a clean, contoured fit that won’t snag, flex, or rust out over time. The result? Long-term durability, low-maintenance confidence, and trail-readiness you can rely on.
Key Features:
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Heavy-Duty 3/8" Aluminum Construction – Lightweight, rust-resistant, and built for impact
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High-Clearance Design – Protects the fuel tank while maintaining departure and breakover angles
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Precision Formed for Defender 110 & 130 – Contours perfectly around the tank for maximum coverage
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Direct Bolt-On Fitment – No cutting, drilling, or permanent mods required
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Proudly Made in the USA – Built for real-world off-road conditions
Vehicle Compatibility:
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Land Rover Defender L663 110 (2020–On)
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Land Rover Defender L663 130 (2023–On)
Install Notes:
Installs using existing mounting points — no cutting, welding, or fabrication required. Includes hardware and brackets for easy install with basic tools.
Frequently Asked Questions:
Q: Does this replace the factory gas tank cradle?
A: No — this is an add-on skid plate that works in conjunction with the existing tank cradle for maximum strength and ease of installation.
Q: Will this affect ground clearance?
A: Not at all. The low-profile design hugs the tank closely, preserving breakover and departure angles.
Q: What’s it made of?
A: 3/8" aluminum, chosen for its strength-to-weight ratio and corrosion resistance.
Q: Will it fit a Defender 90?
A: No. This skid plate is currently designed only for Defender 110 and 130 models.
Part number PRDEFGAS