Bumpers Including A Reinforcement Bracket and Vehicles Incorporating The Same

A bumper comprising:

• a bumper beam assembly, wherein the bumper beam assembly extends in a vehicle lateral direction, the bumper beam assembly comprising:
• a front side that is oriented to face forward in a vehicle longitudinal direction that is transverse to the vehicle lateral direction;
• a top side that is oriented transverse to the front side;
• a bottom side that is oriented transverse to the front side;
• and
• a reinforcement bracket positioned on the front side of the bumper beam assembly at an outboard end of the bumper beam assembly, wherein the reinforcement bracket is coupled to-the front side of the bumper beam assembly and wherein at least a portion of the reinforcement bracket is spaced apart from the front side of the bumper beam assembly, the reinforcement bracket comprising:
• an inboard edge positioned on the front side of the bumper beam assembly;
• an outboard edge positioned on the front side of the bumper beam assembly and positioned outboard of the inboard edge;
• and
• a central portion that extends between the inboard edge and the outboard edge in the vehicle longitudinal direction, wherein at least a portion of the central portion extends in a direction that is transverse to the vehicle longitudinal direction.