Land Rover Discovery Sport L550 Rear Bumper Kaikoura Stone - 997 LR073071

Visual condition of the part

Possible scratches and paint chips – condition as shown in the product photos.

Land Rover Discovery Sport L550 Rear Bumper Kaikoura Stone is an original body component from the Bumpers and reinforcements category, designed for installation at the rear of the vehicle. Finished in the factory Kaikoura Stone - 997 color, it allows for an aesthetically pleasing and technically correct body repair without compromising on fitment or appearance.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: LR073071-KST
• Mark: Land Rover
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: LR073071
• Substitutable numbers: LR073071, FK7217K835DE8LML, FK72-17K835-DE8LML
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Color: Kaikoura Stone - 997
• Category: Bumpers & Reinforcements

Purpose and body fitment

The presented rear bumper has been designed specifically for the Discovery Sport L550 model, taking into account the body geometry and the characteristic lines of the vehicle's rear section. Its placement in the rear zone ensures proper load management during minor parking collisions and correct alignment with other body components.

Thanks to the factory Kaikoura Stone - 997 color, the bumper helps maintain visual consistency across the entire body, which is particularly important for post-accident repairs or replacing damaged parts. Proper fitment to the original mounting points facilitates installation and reduces the need for additional bodywork modifications.

Technical and functional characteristics

As a component from the Bumpers and reinforcements group, the product serves a protective function for the rear of the vehicle while acting as an outer cover for the structural frame. The bumper's design is prepared to work with factory reinforcements and other rear body zone components, which helps maintain the original rigidity and geometry.

Using an original Land Rover component ensures compliance with factory quality standards, both in terms of dimensions and installation method. As a result, the bumper works correctly with factory brackets, covers, and other plastic and metal elements in the rear body section.

Kaikoura Stone - 997 color and visual aspects

The Kaikoura Stone - 997 color is a distinctive, elegant shade used in Land Rover models that highlights the body lines of the Discovery Sport L550. Using a bumper in this color allows for reducing the scope of paint work or eliminating it entirely, provided the other body elements are in the same shade.

Color consistency in the rear of the vehicle is not only aesthetically significant but also influences the perceived value of the car after repair. A properly selected rear bumper in the factory color makes it easier to maintain a uniform paint surface and minimizes shade differences visible under various lighting conditions.

Condition, origin, and benefits of using a used part

The offered bumper is a used component, which allows for an economical vehicle repair while maintaining the manufacturer's original specifications. Choosing a used part from the Land Rover range is a cost-effective solution that is also consistent with repair standards based on OEM components.

In practice, this means the ability to restore full functionality to the rear body zone without the need to resort to aftermarket replacements with uncertain fitment. Using an original rear bumper also helps maintain proper aerodynamics and correct body line alignment.

Repair expansion – Land Rover Bumpers and reinforcements

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the rear body zone in your Land Rover and need other elements from the same group, such as additional reinforcements, beams, or covers, check out the available parts in the Land Rover Bumpers and reinforcements category.

Technical support and knowledge about sports constructions

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