{"product_id":"westin-28-534345-r5-modular-wheel-to-wheel-nerf-step-bars","title":"Westin 28-534345 - R5 Modular Wheel to Nerf Step Bars Crew Cab","description":"\u003ch1\u003eWestin 28-534345 R5 Modular Wheel-to-Wheel Nerf Step Bars\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEnhance your truck's accessibility and style with the Westin 28-534345 R5 Modular Wheel-to-Wheel Nerf Step Bars. Designed for crew cab trucks, these bars provide a safe, wide 5-inch stepping platform that spans the length of your vehicle, offering convenient access to both the cab and the truck bed cargo area.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Westin R5 M-Series Wheel-to-Wheel Nerf Step Bars are engineered to solve the challenge of accessing high-profile truck beds and cabs. Featuring an extra-wide 5-inch footprint with three skid-resistant step pads, these bars ensure secure footing in all conditions. Constructed from high-grade, corrosion-resistant steel, the modular design allows for easier shipping without the need for expensive truck freight. The unique Isolator Bracket system provides support past the cab area, eliminating the common issue of unsupported \"bouncing\" or creaking found in standard aftermarket steps. Designed for a direct rocker panel mount, these bars offer a clean, professional look for your vehicle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFeatures \u0026amp; Benefits\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWheel-to-Wheel Coverage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Provides a third step specifically for easier access to your truck bed and cargo.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e5-Inch Extra-Wide Footprint:\u003c\/strong\u003e Offers a larger, more stable platform for stepping into the vehicle.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eModular Design:\u003c\/strong\u003e Reduces shipping costs by eliminating the need for bulky truck freight shipments.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExclusive Isolator Bracket:\u003c\/strong\u003e Adds critical support to the bar section extending past the cab, preventing flexing and unwanted noise.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDurable Construction:\u003c\/strong\u003e Made from corrosion-resistant steel with a black powder-coated finish for long-lasting protection against the elements.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInjection Molded Components:\u003c\/strong\u003e Includes high-quality polymer step pads and bracket covers for a refined, seamless appearance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Points \u0026amp; Helpful Resources\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInstallation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Designed for rocker panel mounting with no drilling required for most applications. Estimated installation time is 1.5 hours.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSupport:\u003c\/strong\u003e Includes mounting brackets and installation hardware for a direct-fit application.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaintenance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Regularly inspect brackets to ensure hardware remains tight. Clean the powder-coated finish with mild soap and water.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSafety:\u003c\/strong\u003e Always verify your vehicle’s compatibility before ordering. For detailed fitment questions, contact MyTruckPoint for assistance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eProduct Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable border=\"1\" cellpadding=\"6\" cellspacing=\"0\" style=\"border-collapse:collapse;\"\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAttribute\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDetail\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBrand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWestin\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePart Number\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e28-534345\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSKU\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBCTC_28-534345\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMaterial\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSteel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFinish\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBlack Powder Coated\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTube Diameter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5 Inch\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTube Shape\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOval\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStep Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSurface Steps\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMounting Location\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRocker Panel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWarranty\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5 Year Warranty\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e109 lbs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCompatibility \u0026amp; Applications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Westin 28-534345 R5 Modular Step Bars are designed for specific crew cab truck models. Because vehicle body styles and mounting points vary significantly, please verify your truck's make, model, and year against our fitment database. If you are uncertain about compatibility, contact MyTruckPoint for confirmation before completing your order.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy Choose This Product?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoosing the Westin R5 series means investing in engineering that prioritizes structural integrity. Unlike generic bars that may creak or flex, the proprietary Isolator Bracket ensures a solid feel underfoot. The inclusion of a third bed-access step and the corrosion-resistant steel construction provide long-term utility, making these a superior choice for truck owners who frequently use their cargo area.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIdeal For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOwners of crew cab trucks requiring easier cab and truck bed access.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUsers looking for a durable, corrosion-resistant step solution.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDIY enthusiasts seeking a straightforward, no-drill installation (on compatible models).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTruck owners who value a modular design for easier shipping and handling.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eInstallation, Use \u0026amp; Care\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe installation process is straightforward, with an estimated time of 1.5 hours. As these bars mount to the vehicle's existing rocker panel, no drilling is generally required. We recommend professional installation if you are not comfortable working with vehicle trim or factory mounting points. Always ensure all hardware is properly tightened after the first 500 miles of use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat's Included\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwo (2) R5 Modular Nerf Step Bars\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounting Bracket Kit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInjection Molded Bracket Covers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAll necessary hardware for installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Is drilling required for installation?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA:\u003c\/strong\u003e No, these bars are designed for a direct-fit, no-drill installation to the vehicle's rocker panel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Do these bars include a step for the truck bed?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes, the wheel-to-wheel design includes a third step specifically positioned for bed and cargo area access.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: What is the benefit of the Isolator Bracket?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA:\u003c\/strong\u003e The Isolator Bracket supports the section of the bar that extends past the cab, which prevents the bar from flexing and eliminates creaking sounds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Does the product come with a warranty?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes, this product is backed by a 5-year warranty.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eRelated Products \u0026amp; Resources\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExplore our range of \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/2mtp.myshopify.com\/collections\/westin\"\u003eWestin Accessories\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/2mtp.myshopify.com\/collections\/step-nerf-bar\"\u003eTruck Bed Steps\u003c\/a\u003e to complete your build.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eOrder With Confidence From MyTruckPoint\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReady to upgrade your truck? The Westin 28-534345 R5 Modular Nerf Step Bars are currently in stock. If you have any questions regarding compatibility or fitment for your specific truck, our expert team is here to help. Contact MyTruckPoint today to ensure you get the right parts for your vehicle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat are the main benefits of the Westin 28-534345 R5 M-Series step bars?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Westin R5 M-Series bars feature an extra wide 5-inch footprint for safe access and a wheel-to-wheel design that includes a third step for easy truck bed access. They are built with corrosion-resistant steel, feature a modular design to reduce shipping costs, and come with an exclusive isolator bracket to provide extra stability.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDo the Westin R5 M-Series step bars require professional freight shipping?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo, they do not require truck freight costs. The product features a modular design that allows for more convenient shipping.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat kind of step surface do these bars provide?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eThese bars offer three oversized, skid-resistant, injection-molded polymer step pads that provide a secure surface for both the driver and passengers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do these step bars attach to my truck?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe R5 M-Series bars are designed to mount directly to your vehicle's existing rocker panels for a secure fit.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the benefit of the Westin exclusive isolator bracket?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe isolator bracket supports the step bar past the truck cab where the bar would otherwise be unsupported. 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