Suwanee, GA – Rugged Ridge today announced the addition of a new Dual Battery Tray Kit for 2012-2016 Jeep Wrangler JK models equipped with the 3.6 liter engine.

Rugged Ridge’s new Dual Battery Tray provides the ability to support a second on-board battery for double the power capacity of stock power source, allowing the vehicle to have the kind of amperage needed to power off-road lights, a recovery winch and stereo equipment while not starving the vehicle’s electronics of the current crucial for proper operation. Most importantly, a back-up battery to support vital engine starts in dire situations is always ready and waiting.

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The Rugged Ridge Dual Battery Tray is designed specifically for 2012-2016 Jeep Wrangler JK models, ensuring a proper fit. The tray itself is constructed of heavy gauge steel for strength and durability, finished in a gloss black powder coat and includes battery-retaining straps and necessary mounting hardware. The Dual Battery Tray for 2012-2016 JK is recommended to be used in unison with the Rugged Ridge Dual Battery Relay Kit (17265.01) for optimal performance, which allows for proper charging and isolation of the second battery during normal operation.

The Rugged Ridge Dual Battery Tray for 2012-2016 Jeep Wrangler JK models is backed by Rugged Ridge’s industry-leading five-year limited warranty and will be available online and through select Jeep and off-road parts and accessories retailers, with a suggested MSRP of  $144.99.

For more information about the Dual Battery Tray, or Rugged Ridge’s complete line of high-quality Jeep and off-road products, or to find an authorized retailer, please contact Rugged Ridge at 770-614-6101 or visit www.RuggedRidge.com.