Rock Slide Engineering Bed Step Attachment Brackets

2020–2023 Jeep Gladiator Diesel

RS-931

Overview:

The Rock Slide Engineering R-Step 9 Inch Wide Bed Step Attachment Brackets provide a practical and durable solution for accessing the bed of your Jeep Gladiator. Designed specifically for the 2020 to 2023 Jeep Gladiator diesel models, this fold-out two-step system enhances convenience and safety when loading or unloading cargo. The step mounts securely behind the rear wheel on the driver’s side, offering a stable platform that makes bed access easier without compromising ground clearance or vehicle aesthetics.

Ideal for Jeep Gladiator owners who frequently use their truck bed for work or recreation, this step attachment bracket kit combines functionality with rugged design. It is engineered to withstand the demands of off-road and daily use, ensuring long-lasting performance and reliability.

Key Features:

Engineered for durability and ease of use, the Rock Slide Engineering R-Step brackets deliver a range of benefits:

• Specifically designed for 2020–2023 Jeep Gladiator diesel models
• 9-inch wide stepping surface for secure footing
• Mounts behind the rear wheel on the driver’s side for optimal accessibility
• Frame-mounted installation underneath the truck bed for a solid, stable fit
• Fold-out two-step system that folds away when not in use to maintain clean lines
• Powder-coated black steel brackets for corrosion resistance and rugged appearance
• Stainless steel internal components for enhanced durability and longevity
• Made in the USA, ensuring high manufacturing standards and quality control

Construction & Design:

The R-Step attachment brackets are crafted from heavy-duty steel with a black powder-coated finish that resists rust and corrosion, even in harsh weather conditions. The internal components are made from stainless steel, providing additional strength and preventing wear over time. The design focuses on a low-profile mounting system that attaches directly to the vehicle’s frame beneath the truck bed, ensuring a secure fit without interfering with vehicle operation or clearance.

Every aspect of the step and bracket system is engineered to withstand the rigors of off-road use and daily driving, delivering a reliable and sturdy stepping surface that Jeep Gladiator owners can trust.

Installation & Fitment:

Installation is straightforward with the included brackets designed to mount behind the rear wheel on the driver’s side of the Jeep Gladiator diesel models from 2020 through 2023. The system bolts directly to the frame underneath the truck bed, requiring no permanent modifications or welding. This ensures a clean installation that maintains the integrity of your vehicle while providing a functional step solution.

The kit is sold as a set and ships complete with both the step and mounting brackets, making it easy to install with basic hand tools. Professional installation is recommended for optimal fit and safety.

What's Included:

• One 9-inch wide fold-out step
• Driver side mounting brackets powder-coated in black
• All necessary hardware for installation

Ideal For:

This bed step attachment bracket kit is perfect for Jeep Gladiator diesel owners who need easier access to their truck bed without sacrificing ground clearance or vehicle style. Whether you use your Gladiator for work, off-roading, or daily hauling, the R-Step system provides a reliable, sturdy step that enhances convenience and safety. It is especially beneficial for those who frequently load heavy or bulky items into the bed or require quick access during outdoor adventures.

Rock Slide Engineering specializes in heavy-duty armor and step solutions—especially their signature Step Sliders that combine trail-rated rock sliders with integrated power steps. Built for Jeeps, Broncos, and select truck platforms, Rock Slide products are designed to improve access and protection at the same time, making them ideal for rigs that see both street miles and rough terrain.