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bull bar

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A bull bar is a metal bar put on the front of a truck or SUV to protect it from rocks and bumps when driving off‑road.

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A bull bar is a protective metal or composite structure mounted on the front of off‑road vehicles to shield the bumper and occupants from debris, rocks, or collisions with animals.

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