Built by Hotshot Offroad for the 2025 SEMA Show, this custom 2023 Ford Bronco Outer Banks 2.7L highlights a partnership with RCI Offroad, blending premium off-road performance with purpose-built protection and utility. The two brands worked together to equip the Bronco with key skid plate armor and overland-ready components complementing a fully integrated build that includes upgraded suspension, drivetrain, and lighting. The result is a cohesive, trail-capable showpiece that showcases how thoughtful collaboration between builders and product manufacturers can elevate both durability and design in a modern off-road platform.






Build List:
Exterior:
- RCI Engine Skid Plate
- RCI Transmission Skid Plate
- RCI Cat Guards
- RCI Fuel Tank Skid Plate
- RCI Rear Diff Skid Plate
- RCI Pinch Weld Guards
- RCI Rear Shock Mount Skid Plates
- RCI 5 Degree Rock Sliders
- DV8 Bumper
- DV8 Rear Bumper
- DV8 Trailing Arm Guards
Lighting: - Formย Lightingย Headlightsย
- Morimoto XBย Tail Lightsย
- Diode Dynamics SS3 Max/C2.0 Max Ditch Light Kitย
- Diode Dynamics SS20 White Combo Light Barย
- Diode Dynamics SSC2.0 Max Custom made Crosslink Roof Rack Light Barย
- Diode Dynamics RGBW Rock Lightsย ย
- Diode Dynamics SSC2.0 Pro Amber Roof Rack Zone Lightsย
- Diode Dynamics SSC2.0 Proย Custom madeย Rear Chase Barย
- Diodeย Dynamicsย D-Switchย
- Diode Dynamics RGBW Rock Lights
- Hardtopย Gullwings: 2 RGBW rock lights custom designed to fit inside of our hardtopย gullwingย that activate when a wing is openedย
- Cargo Area: 2 RGBW rock lights Custom installed and activated via switch to provide more light in the cargo areaย
- Custom 3rdย Brake light w/ Baja Designs Amber Rock lightsย ย
- Full Custom wiring harnesses for all lighting componentsย ย
Interior: - Stereo
- Focal Fiber Speaker system w/ Custom tweeter mounts and crossovers
- JL Audio Amplifier
- Audio Control Tailgate 12โ Subwoofer
- MTI Acoustics Amp/Crossover Mounting Plate
- Storage Components
- DV8 Overhead Molle Panel Kit
- DV8 Front & Rear Door Molle Pocket Kits
- DV8 Center Console Molle Panel
- Armadillo Designs Gullwing Interior Molle Baskets
- Armadillo Designs Large Molle Panel Shelf
- Builtright Industries Rear Seat Molle Panel Backs
- Bulletproof Mounting Front Dash HD Kit
- Custom Clazzio Leather w/ Logo on Headrests
- Wolfbox G900 Tri Pro Smart Mirror
- Husky X-Act Contour Floor Matts
- Custom Cargo Slide Out
- Ecoflow Delta 2 Power Bank
- Sidio Crate Storage Crates
- On Demand Air System
- ARB Twin Compressor
- Apex Designs Compact Reel System (CRS)
- Apex Designs Precision Tire Inflator
- Adventure Labs CRS Mount
Suspension:
- Icon CDXS Stage 7 Kit
- CDXS Front & Rear Coilovers
- Billet UCAs
- Billet Rear Upper and Lower Trailing Arms
- Rear Adjustable Trac Bar
- HD Front Tie Rods
- Icon Bump Stop Kit
- ADS Sway Bar Disconnect
- Rock Jock Track Bar Relocation Kit
- JKS Max Tire Kit
- Mikellis Body Lift Kit
Wheels & Tires:
- Nitto Ridge Grappler 38×12.5r17 Tires
- KMC Tank Beadlock Wheels: 17×9 -12mm
- Apex Designs Rapid Connect Valve (RCV) Deflate Kit
Exterior: - Anderson Composites Carbon Fiber Hood / Front Fiberglass 2โ Rise, 2.5โ Fenders / Rear Fiberglass 2โ Rise, 2.5โ Quarter Panels
- Armadillo Designs Custom Aluminum Hardtop / 4 Door Square Back / Solid Gullwings w/ added MOLLE Panels / Custom Roof Rack Mounting Plates
- TrailRax Roof Rack w/ Custom mounting Plates
- JCR Engine Engine Cover
- DV8 Front Fender Liners
- DV8 Rear Tire Carrier
- ARB Tred Pro Recovery Boards w/ quick release mounts
- Roam Adventures 83L Storage Cases
- Custom Designed Vinyl Wrap designed and printed by Pureblind Wraps and installed by HM Designs in Tempe, AZ
Featured RCI Products On Hotshot’s Bronco:
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Product on sale4 Door | Rock Sliders | 21-Present BroncoPrice range: $1,007.00 through $1,099.00 (SAVE UP TO 17%)
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Product on saleSkid Plate Package | 21-Present Bronco 2.7L$1,042.20 – $1,252.80 (SAVE UP TO 19%)
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Product on saleEngine Skid Plate | 21-Present BroncoPrice range: $404.00 through $485.00 (SAVE 10%)
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Product on saleRear Differential Skid Plate | 21-Present BroncoOriginal price was: $379.00.$341.00 (SAVE 10%)Current price is: $341.00.
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Product on saleTransmission Skid Plate with x-members | 24+Ranger / 21+Bronco 2.7LPrice range: $386.00 through $476.00 (SAVE 10%)
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Product on saleTransfer Case Skid Plate | 21-Present BroncoPrice range: $368.00 through $431.00 (SAVE 10%)
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Product on saleCatalytic Guard | 21-Present Bronco/24+ RangerOriginal price was: $179.00.$161.00 (SAVE 10%)Current price is: $161.00.
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Product on sale4 Door | Fuel Tank Skid Plate | 21-Present BroncoPrice range: $494.00 through $557.00 (SAVE 10%)
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Product on sale4 Door | Pinch Seam Covers | 21-Present BroncoOriginal price was: $229.00.$206.00 (SAVE 10%)Current price is: $206.00.
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Product on saleA-arm Skid Plates | 21-Present BroncoPrice range: $251.00 through $323.00 (SAVE 10%)
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Product on saleCrossmember Skid Plates | 21-Present Bronco | 24 – Present RangerOriginal price was: $259.00.$233.00 (SAVE 10%)Current price is: $233.00.
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Product on saleRear Shock Mount Skids | 21-Present BroncoOriginal price was: $229.00.$206.00 (SAVE 10%)Current price is: $206.00.













