2021–2026 Ford F-150 Raptor Pre-Runner Front Bumper | 3rd Gen High Clearance Frame Cut | Westcott Designs™

Description Engineered for the 3rd Gen Ford F-150 Raptor Designed specifically for the 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025 and 2026 Ford F-150 Raptor (Gen 3), this pre-runner front bumper was built with one goal: maximize approach angle while maintaining a clean, OEM-level fit and finish. Unlike traditional bolt-on bumpers, this system features a precision frame-cut design to eliminate excess material and achieve true high-clearance geometry. This is not just a cosmetic upgrade — it is a functional off-road solution for high-speed desert running, aggressive trail use, and serious Raptor builds. Two Configurations Available 1️⃣ Factory Intercooler Version Retains OEM intercooler location Increased clearance over stock bumper Ideal for daily-driven Raptors and moderate off-road use 2️⃣ High-Mount Intercooler Version (Maximum Clearance) Requires intercooler relocation kit Sharper approach angle Ultra-smooth lower profile Designed for aggressive desert and high-speed off-road driving Maximum front-end clearance possible on a Gen 3 Raptor If you’re building a true Baja-inspired Raptor or running larger tires with long-travel suspension, the high-mount configuration delivers the ultimate performance advantage.   *RECOMMENDED HIGH-MOUNT INTERCOOLER RELOCATION KITS: CVF Titan Intercooler – CLICK HERE TO SEE PRODUCT Full-Race 2017 Ford F-150 & Raptor 3.5L EcoBoost Intercooler Kit – CLICK HERE TO SEE PRODUCT Precision Frame-Cut Design for a Factory-Level Finish Both versions include: Bolt-up frame cut template for accurate trimming Weld-on bracket locator fixture to ensure perfect mount placement Internal bolt-on mounting system hidden inside the frame box section Access via removable skid plate Clean exterior appearance with no exposed hardware This design keeps the front end looking refined and intentional — not bulky or overbuilt. We engineered this bumper to look like it belongs on the truck from the factory — only more aggressive. Built for Real Off-Road Performance Improved approach angle Increased ground clearance Desert racing inspired design Compatible with 37” tire setups Ideal for long-travel suspension builds Engineered for high-speed off-road stability This bumper is purpose-built for Raptor owners who demand performance without compromising aesthetics. Technical Specifications Vehicle Fitment: 2021–2026 Ford F-150 Raptor (3rd Gen) Design: Frame-cut, high-clearance pre-runner bumper Mounting: Internal bolt-on system (inside frame rails) Installation: Frame cutting required (template included) Bracket Alignment Tool: Included Intercooler Compatibility: Factory location version available High-mount intercooler required for maximum clearance version Lighting bracket options: Bumpers come standard with 5 brackets for 6″ Light Pods. Optional: 6-Light Baja Designs Linkable Light Bar Brackets *Lights Sold Separately* Access: Serviceable via skid plate removal FAQ’s Will this fit a 2026 Ford F-150 Raptor? Yes. This bumper fits all 2021–2026 3rd Gen Ford F-150 Raptor models. Do I have to cut the frame? Yes. This is a precision frame-cut bumper designed to maximize clearance. A cut template is included to ensure accurate trimming. Can I keep my factory intercooler? Yes. We offer a factory intercooler-compatible version that retains the OEM location. What is required for the high-clearance version? The maximum approach angle version requires a high-mount intercooler relocation setup. Is this bumper bolt-on? Yes. After the frame cut and bracket installation, the bumper bolts on and off from inside the frame box section for a clean exterior appearance. Is this compatible with the 37 Performance Package? Yes. This bumper is designed to work with factory 37 Performance Package trucks and larger tire setups.