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So is the AEV an aftermarket bumper, or just a winch plate you put on over your stock bumper?

This is my 3rd Rock Hard winch plate on three different Jeeps…all 3 have been very solid and dependable. The installation is easy without any cutting. Again, this is on a 2023 gladiator with a factory plastic bumper.

I’d estimate my winch plate with the hoop comes in at 55 to 60 lbs.

It attaches directly to the frame using pre drilled holes. They make one for a plastic bumper and a separate one for a steel bumper. No change in temperature since I put it on about 4500 miles ago. I’ve had the same setup on my last 2 jeeps without any issues. You can look up your specific winch...

I have a Sport S with the plastic bumper and chose to go with a Rock Hard winch plate. I already had a Smittybuilt 10,000 lb winch From my prior JK. I also tow behind my motor home and had to add a base plate. Installing the winch plate on a winch ready bumper should be easy… It’s a one beer...