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Diff & sump guards, and other armour.

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Niva diff and sump guard (no roll-bar)
Front diff and sump guard (no roll-bar)

 

All-in-one: Sump, front diff, gearbox and TC guard (with roll-bar)
All-in-one: Sump, front diff, gearbox and TC guard (with roll-bar)

 


And here's the all-in-one's mounts (bolted through the chasis)

 

Niva one piece
Another one piece

 


This one is available from F-Design

 

Niva 2 piece
And a 2 piece

 

Rear diff guard
Rear diff guard, rear view (Lior)

 


Rear diff guard, front view (Lior)

 

Niva sump guard
The Brazilian


The Russian

 

Aftermarket diff, sump, floor and inner-arch guards
Aftermarket diff, sump, floor and inner-arch guards

 

Other armour:

reinforced   rear suspension lower arms
Rear suspension lower arms reinforced with angle section (check local regulations, if welding isn't allowed hose-clamps can work). Some people also put an angle section protector on the panhard rod.

 

Niva rock sliders
Sill guards - here's how to make some

 


Reinforced bumper iron - "...weld a plate to cap the end of the iron off inside the chassis, Kind of a circle of steel welded to the end of it. I used 3mm steel and I never managed to rip them out (nearly given myself whiplash trying though!) " Simon Allen

 

 

 

Also see:

Transfer-case braces

Build your Niva to survive the Paris-Dakar Part 1 (1M) and Part 2 (1M)

 

 

 

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