South Africa · ZAR
Crash Protection cost in South Africa
Expect ZAR 1,010–ZAR 6,120 in parts plus ZAR 750 labour at an independent workshop (ZAR 1,250 at a dealer). Strong independent workshop scene in Gauteng and the Western Cape.
Part prices in ZAR
| Part | Budget | Typical | Premium |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frame Slider Crash Protection Kit | ZAR 1,010 | ZAR 1,350 | ZAR 1,820 |
| Engine Guard Crash Bars | ZAR 3,400 | ZAR 4,530 | ZAR 6,120 |
Labour in this market
| Independent rate | 750 ZAR/h |
|---|---|
| Dealer rate | 1250 ZAR/h |
| Typical job time | 1 h |
| Total labour | ZAR 750 – ZAR 1,250 |
| DIY time | 60 min · Moderate |
| Data updated | 2026-08-01 |
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FAQ
Do frame sliders cause more damage in a crash?
At road speeds on tarmac they reduce damage. In a high-speed off into soft ground they can catch — which is why track bodies use short, no-cut sliders.