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However, the OEM doesn't provide holes around the entire perimeter of the vehicle so there will be some areas that will require drilling and using our thread forming screws.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFEATURES\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3\/8\" Thick 100% UHMW \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRecessed bolt holes for flushed hardware that allows for a smooth, no-snag finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLap joints interlock for a full under body coverage that is seamless and reduces the chances of something catching\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComplete skid plate averages 3-5 pieces to provide a stronger reinforcement to the bottom of the machine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"h2\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eUHMW FAQs\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is UHMW?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUHMW-PE stands for Ultra-High Molecular Weight Polythene. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHigh Impact Strength\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e- Absorbs impacts\u003cbr\u003e- Bounces back to original shape\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eExtremely Quiet\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eSignificantly dampens impact noise\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSelf Lubricating\/High Abrasion Resistance\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e- Easily slide over rocks and logs\u003cbr\u003e- Outwears carbon steel 10:1, great for sand\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLight-Weight\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e- Lighter than aluminum\u003cbr\u003e- Very similar weight to HDPE  (Factory\/OEM material)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy is our material the better than others?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe only supply genuine American made UHMW-PE.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe believe some products pose as UHMW based but are not made from UHMW. Some material descriptions that we believe you should be aware of are:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\"Proprietary blend of UHMW\" (most likely HDPE or HMW)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHMW (less than 10x the molecular weight of UHMW)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eARMW (most likely HMW)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhich UHMW material thickness should I choose?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e3\/8th inch UHMW is the best material thickness for nearly all riders.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1\/8th inch won't allow for a flat finish, hardware or lap joints\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1\/2 inch adds unnecessary weight, doesn't add meaningful upgrade in protection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy we don't use colored UHMW?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUHMW colors are very limited and primarily used for utility applications, not cosmetic applications. 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