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Ford Truckle Raptor Edition Adds Grille Details and a Key Fob Holder

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A Cut Above Buckles’ Raptor Truckle pairs Ford grille cues with a key fob holder. The reported price is $350, with sales set to begin November 10.

Ford Truckle Raptor Edition Adds Grille Details and a Key Fob Holder

The Raptor Edition gives Ford’s belt mounted key fob holder a more specific identity: its face draws on the performance truck’s grille, complete with three amber lights. A Cut Above Buckles has opened a sign up list to measure interest, while Road & Track reports a $350 price and a November 10 sale date.

Gold-colored belt buckle with a relief Ford logo, attached to a brown leather belt.A Cut Above Buckles

The Truckle sits between a wearable Ford collectible and a practical accessory. Its buckle is designed to hold a compatible Ford key fob, so the grille artwork is only part of the pitch. For owners who like their truck’s look to carry over into everyday kit, the format gives the fob a place on a belt while putting the vehicle’s styling front and center.

Raptor styling, translated to a buckle

The first Ford Truckle used an F-150 theme, including a classic F-series treatment. This edition shifts the focus to the Raptor trim’s grille: prominent Ford lettering sits above a blocky mesh pattern, with the trio of amber lights reproduced as a recognizable detail. Engraved desert imagery, including cacti, a landscape and a rising sun, completes the face.

Rectangular belt buckle featuring the Ford logo set against a stylized grille pattern, framed by ornate engraved floral and desert motifs.
The Truckle Raptor Edition adopts the three amber lights characteristic of Ford’s up-spec performance truck.
A Cut Above Buckles

That combination makes the design more closely tied to the Raptor than a general Ford logo buckle. The grille and amber lights provide the immediate visual reference; the desert details suggest the truck’s intended terrain without turning the accessory into a piece of trail equipment. It’s a small object built around a distinctive front end, with the landscape engraving serving as decoration rather than a claim about where or how to drive.

Brown leather belt with a rectangular brass buckle featuring a Ford truck grille design, resting on a log with two blue Ford trucks in the background.
The cacti and other desert-inspired touches ground the Truckle in the Raptor’s ideal environment.
A Cut Above Buckles

A Cut Above Buckles made the new design with Ford. Its earlier Truckle combined German silver, jeweler’s gold and copper, but the materials used in the Raptor Edition haven’t been specified in the source information. That leaves an important buying detail unresolved: the visual design is described, while the new version’s construction, dimensions and weight are not.

The original was made to fit generic Ford key fobs from 2018 and newer. The Raptor edition’s compatibility details haven’t been confirmed, so owners should check the product information before assuming their fob will fit. Fob shape and size can vary, and a buckle built around one format may not accommodate every key.

Gold-toned rectangular belt buckle featuring an engraved Ford logo and grille design, resting on a tire.
Prominent Ford lettering makes it clear wearers support the Blue Oval.
A Cut Above Buckles

What’s known about availability

The maker’s website is collecting names from people interested in the Raptor Edition. Public availability and pricing had not been announced at the time of the source report. Separately, Road & Track reports that it will retail for $350 and go on sale starting November 10.

Those details give prospective buyers a price and a reported start date, but the sign up list is still the clearest next step for tracking interest through the maker. It’s sensible to treat the reported price and timing as the available information until the listing provides final purchase details. The buckle’s practical value will also depend on whether the fob fit and materials meet a buyer’s needs, details that remain open.

Black car key fob inside a rectangular, ornate silver-toned belt buckle on a brown leather belt.
A Cut Above Buckles designed the original to fit 2018 and newer Ford fobs.
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For now, the Raptor Truckle is best understood as a themed belt accessory with a useful purpose, rather than a confirmed fit for every Ford owner. The grille treatment gives it a stronger connection to the Raptor than the first edition had to a particular truck, while its fob-holding design keeps the buckle functional. Before buying, check the final specifications and compatibility information when they’re available.

Product information

Ford Racing Raptor branded collectible shown inside an open and closed blue and black gift box.A Cut Above Buckles

A Cut Above Buckles Ford Truckle Raptor Edition — Learn More

The maker’s Raptor Edition page has the sign up list. The earlier Ford design’s fit guidance offers a useful reference, but buyers should wait for confirmed details about this edition before relying on it for their own fob.

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