The removal and replacement of the soft top bow assembly on your Jeep JK, TJ or LJ has never been so easy Rugged Ridge Quick Release Bow Knuckles innovative new design allows for true one - handed engagement of the knuckle going from open to locked seamlessly. Those days of having to have hand tools to remove your soft top frame are long gone. These Quick Release knuckles are designed specifically for your 07 - 12 Wrangler JK, 97 - 06 Wrangler TJ or 04 - 06 Wrangler Unlimited LJ, so you get precisely the correct knuckles for your rig without any extra parts or confusion. Installation is simple so youll go from top - on to top - GONE faster than you ever imagined possible (Does not work with JKU Spring Assist Tops).Patent Pending