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Keys to Ride Product Spotlight: LUVERNE Wheel-to-Wheel Side Steps

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The Keys to Ride vehicle sweepstakes is back for 2022, and this year Performance Corner® is partnering with Lippert to bring its resellers a chance to win the Ultimate Work Truck: a custom 2022 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 HD outfitted with rough-and-ready products from ARIES, CURT, LUVERNE, Ranch Hand, and UWS.

Resellers earn entries into the Keys to Ride 2022 sweepstakes by making qualified purchases of those brands from Competition Specialties, Inc. from December 1, 2021, to August 31, 2022 (see full contest rules here).

Today we’re giving you a sneak peek at one of the products that awaits the winner of the Ultimate Work Truck: Wheel-to-Wheel Side Steps from LUVERNE!

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N-FAB: TrailSlider Step System

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TrailSlider rock sliders from N-FAB instantly upgrade your off-road rig, packing fully welded 3/16” heavy-gauge steel tubing and flex-resistant gussets tested to endure rigorous trails. The compact mounting system lessens the chance of hang-ups and bolts directly onto the body—no welded or drilling required.

N-FAB protects the TrailSlider step system with a textured-black powdercoat and a limited lifetime warranty on workmanship and 5-year warranty on finish.

  • Fully welded and gusseted one-piece design
  • Compact mounting system lessens hang-ups and is tested for less flex
  • 3/16” primary tube and steel-plate gussets
  • Durable textured-black powdercoat
  • Bolt-on system (no welding/drilling)
  • Warranty: limited lifetime (workmanship); 5 years (finish)
N-FAB TrailSlider Step System

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ARIES (2055541): RidgeStep® Running Boards for 2021 GM 1500

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With their solid, all-steel construction; nonskid treads; and durable powdercoat, ARIES RidgeStep® running boards are made for hardworking trucks and tough jobs. They feature high-strength, solid-steel construction for a step that won’t crack or fade over time.

The 2055541 set of RidgeStep® running boards fits the 2019–2021 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 and GMC Sierra 1500 crew cab, as well as the 2020 Silverado and Sierra 2500 HD and 3500 HD crew cab trucks.

Features

  • High-strength, all-steel construction with no plastic parts
  • Angular design for a tough, no-nonsense look on hardworking trucks
  • Stamped-steel treads for a nonskid step that will never wear or crack
  • Flat profile and 6 1/2″ width provide a comfortable step.
  • Textured-black powdercoat easily hides minor scratches and grime.
  • Dual-layer e-coat for maximum corrosion resistance
  • Welded-steel end caps for a durable accent
  • VersaTrac® mounting system for easy installation and vehicle customization
  • No-drill, vehicle-specific application for a custom fit
  • Heavy-duty, powder-coated steel mounting brackets for a solid step
  • Warranty: limited lifetime (3-year finish, 1-year parts)

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Dee Zee: Louvered Side Steps

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Available in extended and crew cab lengths and featuring stand-apart style, louvered side steps from Dee Zee upgrade your truck with a unique look and functional design.

The built-in louvers let mud, dirt, snow, and water drop harmlessly through instead of letting them muck up your cab interior, while the steps themselves are built from heavy-duty, 16-gauge steel and include powder-coated braces to provide years of durable service. Made in the USA and backed by a limited lifetime warranty.

Features

  • Custom-fit to your truck by application
  • Heavy-duty, 16-gauge steel
  • Unique louvers let water and dirt go through the step.
  • Available in extended and crew cab lengths
  • Made in America’s heartland
  • Warranty: limited lifetime
Dee Zee Louvered Side Steps

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ARIES (2555054): AdvantEDGE™ Side Bars for 2020 Ford Explorer

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ARIES AdvantEDGE™ side bars do away with the common, rounded look of other side bars, nerf bars, and running boards, instead featuring an angular, eight-sided tube profile and powder-coated, all-aluminum construction. The angular edges provide a clear-cut, uncompromising accent for the look of today’s trucks.

This new set of ARIES 2555054 side bars fits the 2020 Ford Explorer, featuring VersaTrac® brackets for an easy, no-drill, custom-fit installation.

  • For 2020 Ford Explorer
  • Unique, eight-sided tube profile to complement the style of modern trucks
  • Extruded, all-aluminum construction is strong, lightweight, and rust-free.
  • Stamped-aluminum treads for a nonskid step that will never crack or fade
  • Die-cast aluminum end caps for a durable accent
  • Sleek chrome powdercoat with textured-black, powder-coated step pads
  • Step pad hardware finished in durable, fade-resistant black chromite
  • Made to complement AdvantEDGE™ bull bar and headache rack
  • VersaTrac® mounting system for easy installation and vehicle customization
  • No-drill, vehicle-specific application for a custom fit
  • Heavy-duty, powder-coated steel mounting brackets for a solid step
  • Warranty: limited lifetime (5-year finish, 1-year parts)

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AMP Research: PowerStep XTreme Running Boards

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Perfect for those who live or work in challenging outdoor environments, electric-powered PowerStep Xtreme running boards from AMP Research tackle subzero winters and mud-caked rocker panels with gusto.

Developed using the same reliable foundation as the original PowerStep electric-powered running board, PowerStep Xtreme takes the design to another level with TWO motors for extra power and an extra-aggressive design for enhanced traction. Other sturdy and practical features include LED illumination upon board deployment, die-cast aluminum components, and a grippy and durable powdercoat.

The PowerStep Xtreme is backed by a 5-year, 60,000-mile warranty.

Features

  • Dual motors for more power when deploying and retracting.
  • LED lights illuminate boards when deployed.
  • Aggressive design for extreme traction and all-weather performance.
  • High-strength, die-cast aluminum components and maintenance-free, self-lubricating bushings.
  • Durable, high-texture powdercoat to resist corrosion and maximize grip.
  • Warranty: 5 years or 60,000 miles.

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ARIES (3047904): ActionTrac™ Powered Running Boards for 2021 Chevrolet Colorado / GMC Canyon

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The 3047904 ARIES ActionTrac™ powered running boards are now available for the latest models of the Chevrolet Colorado and GMC Canyon. The automatic, fold-out boards provide easier, two-step access into the 2021 mid-size models, complementing their off-road, trail-ready style. ActionTrac™ boards are also available for a wide variety of pickups, Jeeps, and SUVs.

  • Patented step-within-a-step design for easier access—especially on large vehicles
  • 3” powered step automatically drops 8” when the door opens (up to 15” below doorsill).
  • 4” top step provides convenient access to the roof of the vehicle.
  • Housing shields retractable step, pivot points, and electronics from the elements.
  • Contoured design helps protect the rocker panels from road debris and door dings.
  • Simple-to-install system, with no-drill brackets and no-splice wiring
  • Powder-coated 6061-T6 aluminum is durable, lightweight, and noncorrosive.
  • Integrated control module detects obstructions and eliminates pinch hazards.
  • Single rotary motor for fast, quiet, maintenance-free operation
  • Integrated LED lights activate on deployment for added visibility and safety.
  • Rated for 650 lb static weight capacity (limited to mounting structure)
  • Assembled in USA
  • Warranty: limited lifetime (5-year finish, 3-year parts)
ARIES ActionTrac Powered Running Boards for Colorado Canyon 3047904

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Raptor Series: 6” OEM Running Boards for Single-Cab Trucks

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Get a dependable lift into your single-cab pickup without sacrificing OEM style. These new 6” aluminum running boards from Raptor Series conveniently bolt on to factory mounting points for an easy, no-drill installation. With their 6” step surface, slip-resistant treads, textured-black powdercoat, and 10-year limited warranty, you’ll be enjoying these running boards for years to come.

Features

  • For single-cab applications (vehicle specific)
  • 6061 aluminum protected by a textured-black powdercoat
  • 6” step surface with slip-resistant treads
  • No-drill installation
  • Sold in pairs
  • Includes mounting brackets (in second box)
  • Warranty: 10-year limited
Raptor Series 6 Inch OEM Running Boards Single Cab

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LUVERNE (281443-581444): Stainless Steel Side Entry Steps with Brackets for GM Trucks

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If you’ve wanted to give your GMC or Chevrolet pickup more dependable footing while retaining its classic look, this stainless steel side entry step kit (#281443 steps, #581444 brackets) from LUVERNE are what you’ve been waiting for. Instead of serving as a flashy add-on, these corrosion-resistant steps integrate seamlessly with your truck’s rocker panels as a functional extension, featuring a running board style, rounded end caps, and tight mounting that also provides extra side protection. Seven-inch-wide non-skid step pads provide more secure entry into and exit out of your cab, easily outlasting rain, snow, mud, road salt, and other outdoor muck.

These made-in-the USA side entry steps fit 2019 Silverado/Sierra 1500 and 2020 Silverado/Sierra 2500/3500 HD applications. Specialized LUVERNE mounting brackets included for installation. Box extensions available (and sold separately).

Features

  • For select 2019 and 2020 GM truck applications
  • Contoured design with classic running board styling
  • Mounts tight against the vehicle to shield rocker panels from gravel spray.
  • Molded, 7″ wide, plastic step pads provide safe, comfortable entry and exit.
  • Powder-coated stainless steel for maximum corrosion resistance.
  • Durable, textured-black powdercoat for a sleek, rust-free finish.
  • Black plastic end caps for a bold appearance and added protection
  • High-strength steel mounting brackets with a vehicle-specific fit
  • Made in the USA.
  • Warranty: limited lifetime (5-year finish, 1-year parts)
LUVERNE SS Side Entry Steps with Brackets for GM Trucks 281443-581444

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N-FAB: Get $45 Back on EpYx Side Steps

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Offer good June 3 to July 1. Click image for printable form and complete details!

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