Your stock grab handles are flimsy plastic that'll snap on the trail. Bartact literally invented the paracord grab handle — every knockoff you see traces back to them. Here's the rundown.
Bartact invented the paracord grab handle. Full stop. Every other paracord handle on the market is a copy of what Bartact started. They use genuine 550 paracord, hand-tied with a King Cobra weave, and they fit the JL/JLU roll bar perfectly. Dozens of color combos available.
These aren't just functional — they're one of the most popular JL mods period. Easy install (wrap and tighten), comfortable grip, and they look incredible with matching Bartact seat covers.
Amazon is flooded with paracord grab handle knockoffs. Some are decent, most are mediocre. The paracord is thinner, the weave is looser, and they tend to slip on the roll bar more than Bartact's. If budget is your #1 concern, they'll work — but you'll notice the difference if you've ever held a Bartact.
If you prefer a rigid handle, several brands make billet aluminum grab handles for the JL. They bolt to the A-pillar or sport bar and offer a more traditional grab point. Different vibe than paracord — more utilitarian, less colorful.