The Best Ford F-150 Bull Bars

Updated on Jul 1, 2024

The Ford F-Series is one of the nation’s most prominent vehicles, with over 16 million examples currently navigating United States roadways. If you’re lucky enough to own one or more of those 16 million pickups, consider boosting front-end protection with one of RealTruck’s durable and stylish bull bars

Bull bars are a style of front-end guard characterized by low-profile form factors and tubular constructions. Though they don’t offer as much impact protection as other front-end guard styles, like full-coverage grille guards or brush guards, several include skid plates, auxiliary mounting provisions for lighting and recovery equipment, and other standout features to improve functionality. 

If you’re unsure which bull bar best suits your F-150, you’ve come to the right place. In this article, we cover the top bull bars on RealTruck, including various brands, constructions, finishes, and more.

Why Install a Bull Bar?

Bull bars offer several benefits to F-150 drivers, including improved aesthetics, enhanced front-end protection, and bolstered accessory mounting provisions. 

From an aesthetic standpoint, bull bars are the sleekest and lowest-profile style of front-end guards. With tightly tucked designs and slight profiles, covering only the center of the front bumper and barely encroaching on the grille, bull bars help to improve protection without drastically altering your F-150’s appearance. 

Protection-wise, bull bars boost impact resistance with durable, often tubular, alloy constructions. From minor parking lot scuffs to mowing down dense brush on the ranch, bull bars help to keep your ride’s front end free from dents, dings, and scratches. 

Lastly, several bull bars include pre-drilledauxiliary light mounts,D-ring shackle lugs, and more, enhancing functionality and practicality. So ultimately, the question isn’t why you should install a bull bar—it’s why wouldn’t you?

Bull Bar Configurations

Bull bars come in several different configurations, including alternative styles, constructions, and finishes—which is right for you? To learn more about bull bar options, check out our comprehensive guide to the Best Bull Bars for Trucks.

Top F-150 Bull Bars

Now that we’ve covered several bull bar benefits, let’s help you decide which product best suits your F-150. This section covers our experts’ top bull bar picks, offering sleek aesthetics, durable constructions, and exceptional quality.

Go Rhino® Charger RC2 Stainless Bull Bars

The RC2 Stainless Bull Bar is a premium, corrosion-resistant offering from leading accessory manufacturer and RealTruck brand—Go Rhino®. Sporting a 2.5-in. tubular stainless steel construction, the Charger RC2 offers exceptional impact resistance. It also resists corrosion due to the alloy’s high chromium content, allowing its raw, mirror-polished finish. A black-coated alloy skid plate provides additional impact protection. 

Each Go Rhino Charger RC2 comes with a vehicle-specific mounting kit for a simple installation, while pre-drilled holes allow for effortless accessory mounting. As a RealTruck brand, each Go Rhino Charger RC2 comes backed by our industry-leading customer service, a limited lifetime warranty, and free shipping to the lower 48 United States.   

Features: 

  • Constructed from 2.5-in. stainless steel tubing

  • Mirror-polished finish

  • Vehicle-specific mounting kit included

  • Simple no-drill installation

  • Pre-drilled holes for optional auxiliary lights (sold separately)

  • Includes black-coated skid plate

  • Limited lifetime warranty

Lund® Revolution LED Bull Bar

The revolution is here. Check out the Lund® Revolution LED Bull Bar, featuring a rugged stamped steel construction, stealthy textured matte black powder coat finish, and integrated 20-in. LED light bar. 

This bull bar has it all, including integrated auxiliary lighting, a pre-built wiring harness, and an easy-to-install, vehicle-specific mounting kit. Aesthetically, the Lund Revolution is also an industry leader, tucking tightly against your F-150’s body for an ultra-low profile. 

Lund is a RealTruck brand. Each Revolution LED Bull Bar order comes backed by a limited lifetime warranty, RealTruck’s industry-leading customer support, and free shipping to the lower 48 United States. 

Features: 

  • Heavy-duty stamped steel construction

  • Durable textured matte black powder coat finish

  • Integrated 20-in. single-row LED light bar

  • Includes wiring harness and mounting hardware

  • Integrates into factory tow hook mounts

  • Sleek, low-profile design tucks tightly against the body

  • Simple no-drill installation

  • Limited lifetime warranty

N-Fab® HVM Bull Bar

If you want a unique, modern, aggressively styled bull bar for your F-150, check out the N-Fab® HVM. This innovative, fabricated steel bumper offers immense strength from its heavy-duty construction. A sleek, black powder coat finishes the raw steel, guarding it against rust and corrosion. 

To aid recovery efforts, integrated D-ring shackle lugs provide easily accessible recovery points for winching and towing. Factory parking sensors are also supported with the included harness extensions, while recessed mounts accept most 20-in. LED light bars. 

N-Fab is a RealTruck brand. Each order of the HVM Bull Bar comes backed by a limited lifetime structural warranty, RealTruck’s industry-leading customer support, and free shipping to the lower 48 United States. 

Features: 

  • Seamless fitment to your bumper and grille

  • Sturdy steel construction 

  • Textured black powder coat finish

  • Reinforced recovery points for added strength

  • Compatible with parking sensors using the included plug-and-play harness extension

  • Integrated light mount accepts 20-in. LED Light Bar (lighting not included)

  • Includes license plate relocation bracket (if applicable)

  • Limited lifetime structural / 5-year finish warranty

Go Rhino® RC4 LR Bull Bar

As a modern take on traditional bull bar styling, the Go Rhino® RC4 LR Bull Bar serves up a conventional tubular form factor. However, its fabricated steel center section offers a contemporary accent, making the RC4 the perfect addition to a new truck. 

With a robust 2.5-in. tubular steel construction and textured black powder coat finish, the Go Rhino RC4 offers exceptional strength and durability. Accessories include an adjustable LED light bar mount, pre-drilled parking sensor holes, and a Go Rhino RC hexagonal patterned skid plate, which enables airflow across the radiator, intercooler, AC condenser, and fluid coolers.

Features: 

  • Heavy-duty all-steel construction

  • Durable 2.5-in. tubular steel main hoop

  • Corrosion-resistant textured black powder coat

  • The adjustable light mount accepts most 20-in. single-row LED Light Bar (sold separately)

  • Retains front parking sensor functionality

  • Traditional Go Rhino® RC hexagonal patterned skid plate enables airflow across the radiator, intercooler, AC condenser, and fluid coolers

  • Pre-drilled mounting holes for auxiliary lighting (sold separately)

  • May require mild cutting or modifications for installation

  • 5-year warranty

Westin Ultimate Chrome LED Bull Bar

For classic styling with modern flair, you can’t beat the Westin Ultimate Chrome LED Bull Bar. Featuring a durable 3-in. T-304 stainless steel construction, this bull bar offers immense strength and natural corrosion resistance. Its chrome finish adds additional luster, perfectly complementing chrome trim and accents. For added protection, a brushed stainless steel skid plate guards the bumper, fluid coolers and lines, and other integral components against impacts and abuse.  

The Westin Ultimate Chrome LED Bull Bar includes an integrated  20-in. LED single-row light bar and wiring harness, which boost visibility on dimly lit roads, trails, and campsites. 

Installation is quick and easy with the included vehicle-specific mount kit, enabling hassle-free mounting without drilling or modifications. The Westin Ultimate Chrome LED Bull Bar comes backed by a lifetime warranty. 

Features:

  • Constructed from durable 3-in. T-304 stainless steel tubing

  • Chrome-plated finish

  • Vehicle-specific mount kit included

  • Simple no-drill installation

  • Integrated  20-in. LED single-row light bar and wiring harness

  • Removable brushed stainless steel skid plate

  • Lifetime warranty

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