Putco Black Powder Coated 5.7in Bed Locker Side Rails: Fits Most Dodge / Ram 1500 Models (2002-2018)

Putco Classic Locker Side Rails

2002–2010 Dodge Ram, 2011–2018 Ram 1500

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Overview:

The Putco Black Powder Coated 5.7-inch Bed Locker Side Rails are a premium accessory designed to enhance both the style and functionality of your Dodge or Ram 1500 pickup truck. Crafted to fit most models from 2002 through 2018, these classic locker rails provide a rugged, polished look while offering practical tie-down points to secure cargo safely. Whether you’re hauling gear for work or adventure, these side rails deliver reliable strength and a sleek appearance that complements your truck’s design.

Ideal for truck owners who demand durability and convenience, these rails are engineered to withstand heavy loads and harsh conditions, making them a smart upgrade for everyday use or weekend excursions.

Key Features:

Putco’s Classic Locker Side Rails combine robust construction with user-friendly design. Key features include:

• Constructed from polished 304 premium stainless steel tubing for superior corrosion resistance
• 1.75-inch diameter round tubing providing a strong, classic profile
• Black powder-coated finish for a sleek, durable appearance that resists scratches and fading
• Chromed-sanctioned die-cast anchor point tie-down ends rated for up to 500 lbs load capacity per end
• Easy, no-drill installation using existing stake pocket holes for a secure fit
• Classic styling that enhances the truck’s bed while offering practical cargo tie-down solutions
• Manufactured by Putco in Des Moines, IA, ensuring high-quality craftsmanship

Construction & Design:

These side rails are expertly crafted from premium 304 stainless steel tubing, known for its excellent strength and resistance to rust and corrosion. The black powder-coated finish not only adds a bold aesthetic but also provides an extra layer of protection against environmental wear. The die-cast ends are engineered for durability and feature chromed accents that complement the overall design while serving as heavy-duty anchor points for securing cargo. The rails’ 1.75-inch diameter tubing balances strength with a classic, streamlined look that integrates seamlessly with your truck’s bed.

Installation & Fitment:

Installation is straightforward and requires no drilling, as the rails mount directly into the factory stake pocket holes on your Dodge or Ram 1500. This design ensures a secure, factory-like fit while minimizing installation time and effort. The rails are compatible with a wide range of Dodge Ram 1500 models from 2002 to 2010 and Ram 1500 models from 2011 to 2018, including popular trims such as Laramie, SLT, Sport, Big Horn, Rebel, and more. This broad fitment makes them a versatile upgrade for many truck owners.

What's Included:

• One pair of Putco Black Powder Coated 5.7-inch Bed Locker Side Rails
• Chromed die-cast anchor point tie-down ends
• All necessary mounting hardware for stake pocket installation
• Installation instructions

Ideal For:

These side rails are perfect for Dodge and Ram 1500 owners who want to enhance their truck’s utility and appearance. They are especially suited for:

• Truck enthusiasts seeking a classic, rugged look with practical cargo management
• Professionals who regularly haul equipment and need reliable tie-down points
• Outdoor adventurers requiring secure cargo solutions for gear and supplies
• Anyone looking for a durable, no-drill installation upgrade that maintains factory fitment