GMC Canyon Fender Flares
GMC Canyon Fender Flares are exterior enhancements specifically designed for GMC's mid-sized pick-up trucks, the Canyon series. As a category of automotive parts, fender flares are add-on panels that extend over the wheel arches of your vehicle. For Canyon models, these components boast a blend of aesthetic and functional features that significantly elevate the vehicle's overall performance and exterior design.Technical Aspects of GMC Canyon Fender Flares
Technically, GMC Canyon Fender Flares are characterized by their design conformity to the vehicle's original body lines and contours, making them a streamlined addition that does not disrupt the overall aesthetic of the truck. Manufactured from high quality, durable materials such as ABS plastic, polyurethane, and fiberglass, they stand up to the impacts, abrasions, and harsh weather conditions that are often faced in off-road environments, side roads, and rugged terrains. This material quality extends their longevity and reduces the need for frequent replacements.Styles and Benefits of Fender Flares
These Fender Flares come in a variety of styles - from pocket and bolt style to extended and OE style varieties. Furthermore, they are usually UV-resistant to avoid fading and maintain their aesthetic appeal regardless of prolonged exposure to sunlight. Some models offer a smooth or textured finish, giving vehicle owners the flexibility to match or contrast with their vehicle's current paint job. Moreover, they allow for larger wheel and tire combinations, providing ample space for them while minimizing mud, grit, and road debris splash onto the vehicle's main body.The Aftermarket Perspective
From an aftermarket perspective, GMC Canyon Fender Flares are often installed to either enhance a truck's visual appeal or protect its bodywork in practical driving situations. An upgraded fender flare can effectively shield a car's body from damage while off-roading, or can help comply with local laws about tire coverage in many states. Aftermarket fender flares can often accommodate larger, wider tires than the factory-original fender flares, providing a more aggressive appearance while improving off-road performance.Installation and complimentary Upgrades
Commonly, the installation of aftermarket GMC Canyon Fender Flares is performed alongside other aftermarket upgrades for a comprehensive enhancement in performance and aesthetics. These complimentary upgrades often include lift kits, larger off-road tires, custom bumpers, aftermarket lighting, and other body modifications. Installing these parts simultaneously ensures a cohesive appearance and functionality, contributing to an overall better performing vehicle suited for any driving condition. Whether you aim to elevate your vehicle's look or improve its protection against flying road debris, choosing the right GMC Canyon Fender Flares from the vast array of aftermarket selections will achieve these goals. It's an upgrade that assures durable performance molded to suit the vehicle's original specifications, with the added pleasure of customization based on personal style and usage requirements.Fitment Includes:
- 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024 GMC Canyon
- Base, SL, SLE, SLT, Denali, All Terrain, AT4, Elevation, Elevation Standard, AT4X
*Please see product pages for any exceptions