I got scheduled today. I’m 104 on the spreadsheet on page one of the thread. I had a 7/15 reservation. I ordered a 7spd BD with advanced 4x4 in AMB with the soft top.
You can add the door for a black diamond with a soft top. It's order code 87D. You can not get the on vehicle door storage bags with a hard top black diamond. Order code 87E is unavailable on the black diamond trim. The bags are listed at the bottom of page 14 on the order guide...
According to the order guide the only way to get the on board storage bags on a black diamond is with a soft top. The door bags are not available on hard top black diamonds. I couldn't add the door bags when my build was a hard top but was able to add them when I switched over to a soft top.
The manual Badlands comes with 4.7 gearing. The rest of the manual Broncos get 4.46 gearing which is the same as the automatic Badlands. So if you went with a Manual BD/BB/ or two door you’d be able to add the level lift and add 35’s with the same gearing the as the automatic Badlands has with...
How were you able to get the door bags with a black diamond? Did you have to order them separately? My dealer can't add the on vehicle door storage bags to my black diamond order.
The jalopnik article has a trail video in a manual black diamond.
https://jalopnik.com/the-2021-ford-bronco-is-the-compromised-off-road-beast-1847180622