Side Steps

Upfit Your 4x4 with Side Steps from our Direct Off Road shop in Bakersfield, CA

Installing side steps on your 4x4 vehicle is essential for enhancing both functionality and safety. Side steps provide a convenient and secure way to enter and exit your vehicle, especially when it is lifted or has larger tires. They also protect your vehicle’s lower body from road debris and obstacles, reducing potential damage during off-road adventures. Additionally, side steps improve vehicle aesthetics by adding a rugged and stylish look to your 4x4, complementing its off-road capabilities.

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  • Easier Vehicle Access

    Side steps make it simpler to get in and out of your 4x4, particularly for lifted vehicles or those with large tires. They provide a stable and secure platform, reducing the effort required to climb in and out of the vehicle, which is especially helpful for children, elderly passengers, or those with mobility challenges.

  • Enhanced Vehicle Protection

    Side steps offer additional protection to your vehicle’s lower body and doors. By acting as a buffer against rocks, debris, and minor impacts, they help prevent scratches, dents, and other damage during off-road excursions or while navigating rough terrain.

  • Improved Safety

    By providing a solid step for entering and exiting your vehicle, side steps reduce the risk of slips and falls, making it safer for passengers to get in and out. They also ensure that passengers have a secure foothold, which is crucial when navigating uneven or slippery surfaces.

  • Stylish Aesthetic

    Ensure your vehicle drives straight and true with our precise alignment services. Misaligned wheels can cause uneven tire wear and reduce fuel efficiency. At Direct Offroad, we correct alignment issues to extend the life of your tires and improve your vehicle’s performance.

Why Side Steps are Essential for Your 4x4

Side steps are crucial for improving the functionality and safety of your 4x4 vehicle. They offer a practical solution for easier access, especially for lifted trucks or SUVs with larger tires. By providing a stable stepping platform, side steps make it more convenient for passengers to get in and out of the vehicle, which is particularly beneficial for families, elderly passengers, or those with mobility issues. This convenience enhances the overall driving experience, ensuring that climbing into your vehicle is as effortless as possible.

Moreover, side steps serve as a protective barrier for your vehicle’s lower body, shielding it from road debris and minor impacts that can occur during off-road adventures. This additional layer of protection helps prevent scratches, dents, and other damage, which can be costly to repair. They also contribute to vehicle safety by reducing the risk of slips and falls when entering or exiting the vehicle, making them a valuable addition for both everyday use and off-road excursions.

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What are the main benefits of installing side steps on my 4x4?

Side steps offer several advantages including easier access to the vehicle, protection for the vehicle’s lower body from road debris, enhanced safety for passengers entering and exiting, and a stylish addition that enhances the overall look of your 4x4.

Can side steps be installed on any 4x4 vehicle?

Yes, side steps can be installed on most 4x4 vehicles. It’s important to choose side steps that are compatible with your vehicle’s make and model to ensure a proper fit and function.

Are side steps difficult to install?

Installation of side steps can vary depending on the vehicle and side step model. Many side steps come with detailed instructions and require basic tools for installation. However, for the best results and to ensure proper fit and function, professional installation is recommended.

Can you help with custom projects?

Absolutely! Our team loves working on custom projects. Whether you need a unique suspension setup, custom lighting, or anything else, we have the expertise to bring your vision to life.

How do I schedule an appointment?

You can schedule an appointment by calling us at (661) 588-7702, filling out the form below, or visiting our shop at 6619 Rosedale Highway, Bakersfield, CA 93308.