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ARB TRED Pro Black/Black Recovery Boards (Pair) vs FIERYRED Large Off-Road Traction Boards GEN3 (Pair)

A sourced, side-by-side comparison. ARB TRED Pro Black/Black Recovery Boards (Pair) is cheaper at $359.95. Every spec and price links to its source.

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Spec ARB TRED Pro Black/Black Recovery Boards (Pair) FIERYRED Large Off-Road Traction Boards GEN3 (Pair)
US price $359.95
BrandARBFIERYRED
Released
Load capacity (lb) 9900 22046
Material (nylon / tpo) Nylon-blend, patented EXOTRED dual-composite construction UV-stabilized automotive-grade polypropylene
Length (in) 45.67 44.88
Width (in) 12.99 12
Thickness (in) 2.56 2.5
Weight (lb, per pair unless noted) 18.08
Tread / nub design Patented SIPE-LOCK grip profile with Progressive Variable Tooth Design engineered to match tire sipes; dedicated entry/exit points and contoured ramp shape Double ramp design with raised traction teeth; six side handles and four mounting points
Temperature resistance -15C to 70C (5F to 158F) ambient -22F to 140F (-30C to 60C)
Mounting pin compatibility Not specified by ARB; sold without a dedicated roof-rack mounting kit Four mounting points per board; pin/hardware spec not published
Sold as pair pair

Sources — ARB TRED Pro Black/Black Recovery Boards (Pair): store.arbusa.com (verified 2026-08-09). FIERYRED Large Off-Road Traction Boards GEN3 (Pair): amazon.com (verified 2026-08-09).

What's the difference between the ARB TRED Pro Black/Black Recovery Boards (Pair) and FIERYRED Large Off-Road Traction Boards GEN3 (Pair)?

Where the two actually differ on the specs we track (8 of 10). Matching specs are omitted.

  • Load capacity (lb): ARB TRED Pro Black/Black Recovery Boards (Pair) 9900 vs FIERYRED Large Off-Road Traction Boards GEN3 (Pair) 22046
  • Material (nylon / tpo): ARB TRED Pro Black/Black Recovery Boards (Pair) Nylon-blend, patented EXOTRED dual-composite construction vs FIERYRED Large Off-Road Traction Boards GEN3 (Pair) UV-stabilized automotive-grade polypropylene
  • Length (in): ARB TRED Pro Black/Black Recovery Boards (Pair) 45.67 vs FIERYRED Large Off-Road Traction Boards GEN3 (Pair) 44.88
  • Width (in): ARB TRED Pro Black/Black Recovery Boards (Pair) 12.99 vs FIERYRED Large Off-Road Traction Boards GEN3 (Pair) 12
  • Thickness (in): ARB TRED Pro Black/Black Recovery Boards (Pair) 2.56 vs FIERYRED Large Off-Road Traction Boards GEN3 (Pair) 2.5
  • Tread / nub design: ARB TRED Pro Black/Black Recovery Boards (Pair) Patented SIPE-LOCK grip profile with Progressive Variable Tooth Design engineered to match tire sipes; dedicated entry/exit points and contoured ramp shape vs FIERYRED Large Off-Road Traction Boards GEN3 (Pair) Double ramp design with raised traction teeth; six side handles and four mounting points
  • Temperature resistance: ARB TRED Pro Black/Black Recovery Boards (Pair) -15C to 70C (5F to 158F) ambient vs FIERYRED Large Off-Road Traction Boards GEN3 (Pair) -22F to 140F (-30C to 60C)
  • Mounting pin compatibility: ARB TRED Pro Black/Black Recovery Boards (Pair) Not specified by ARB; sold without a dedicated roof-rack mounting kit vs FIERYRED Large Off-Road Traction Boards GEN3 (Pair) Four mounting points per board; pin/hardware spec not published

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