What comes with Stage 3
Rolling chassis, fully assembled
- Dynatrac Dana 44 front and Dana 60 rear axles
- Fox shocks front and rear
- Upgraded Jeep JK steering box and complete steering linkage
- Heavy-duty control arm kit
- OEM fuel system with a GM Performance ZL1 fuel pump
- Pre-installed fuel and brake lines
The full body package
- Full aluminum body tub
- Four aluminum half doors
- Drop-down tailgate
- Pair of front fender assemblies
- Front panel with heritage-style grille
- Chassis-to-body mount kit
The interior package
- First- and second-row seats with seat brackets
- Dashboard with drop-down glovebox
- Custom gauge set
- Center console and steering column
- Brake pedal assembly
- Door cards and battery mount
From Stage 3 to your Beach Cruiser
1. Order your starting point
Get the rolling chassis, body and interior together in one package. Add Stage 3 to your cart, and we'll confirm your built-to-order lead time after purchase.
2. Fit your drivetrain
Use the OEM Jeep engine and transmission, or a GM LS or LT engine with Blackbridge engine mounts. You also supply the transfer case.
3. Finish it your way
Add your wiring, lighting and the remaining components listed below, then complete the assembly. Use the finished Beach Cruisers on this page as inspiration for your own build.
Make the cabin yours
Photos show finished Beach Cruiser interiors built with Blackbridge components. Stage 3 includes the interior parts listed above; you add wiring, climate control, audio and the other finishing components.
Seats
Dashboard
Steering column and wheel
Center console
Door cards
Gauges and switches
Classic 110 style, wide open
Photos show finished Beach Cruisers built on Blackbridge chassis, body and interior components, not the Stage 3 package as delivered.
What you'll add
- Engine, transmission and transfer case
- Blackbridge engine mounts if using a GM LS or LT engine
- Wiring and lighting
- Battery
- Heating and air conditioning
- Audio
- Hardware
Before you start your build
Is Stage 3 a finished vehicle?
No. Stage 3 is a parts package with a fully assembled rolling chassis, the full body and interior components. You supply the drivetrain and finishing parts and complete the build.
Which Jeep platform is it based on?
The Beach Cruiser is built around the 2007 to 2018 four-door Jeep Wrangler JK platform. It accepts OEM or aftermarket JK chassis, steering and suspension parts.
Which drivetrain can I use?
You can use the OEM Jeep engine and transmission, or a GM LS or LT engine with Blackbridge engine mounts. The engine, transmission and transfer case are supplied by you.
Can I buy Beach Cruiser parts individually?
Yes. Blackbridge sells Beach Cruiser parts individually, including GM LT swap components such as engine mounts, a transmission mount kit, a 4x4 transfer case and adapter kit, an aluminum radiator, exhaust headers and a wiring harness splitter.
When will my Stage 3 order be ready?
Stage 3 is built to order. Blackbridge confirms the lead time with you after you place your order.
Is Stage 3 refundable?
No. Stage 3 is built to order and non-refundable. If you have questions about the package or your build, contact us before ordering.
How does shipping work?
Stage 3 ships by freight within the US. The freight charge is quoted and added before the package ships. Buyers outside the US should contact us for a quote.
Questions before you order?
Tell us about your build and what you need to know before ordering. Use the form below or call 203-817-0014. Blackbridge Motors is based in Connecticut, with all sales online.
