Tribar

nounShop talkAutomotive

The iconic three-bar taillight or headlight design signature to the Ford Mustang.

A styling element featuring three vertical or slanted illuminated bars, most famously used as taillights on the Ford Mustang since its introduction. The design has evolved into sequential turn signals and has even been adapted into the daytime running lights on later models. It serves as an immediate visual identifier for the brand.

Heard on the job

They swapped the factory halogens for sequential tribar LEDs in the rear.

Also heard as

  • tri-bar