Side Protectors Black with Chequer Plate for Defender 90 DA7012

Defender steps and side runners enable ease of access into your Land Rover. These are Land Rover accessories which hold both practical and styling benefits. The Defenders rugged go anywhere reputation is enhanced due to its raised height and command driving position. Sitting higher up gives superior ground clearance and wading depth when off road. Fitting steps and side runners allows the driver and passengers assistance when getting into and out of the vehicle. John Craddock Ltd has a big selection of products to fit your type of Defender as part of an extensive range of external Land Rover parts.
An unmodified Defender has a minimum unladen ground clearance of 250mm or 9.8 inches. The wading depth of the vehicle is 500mm or 20 inches. If you have an adapted Land Rover with a raised Defender suspension kit or lift kit as a modification, or maybe you have fitted a bigger set of 4x4 tyres to give the body and diff greater ground clearance. Fitting Defender steps and side runners is a practical solution for getting into and down from the cab.
For those of you who utilise the roof top of your Defender to carry equipment, tools, ladders, bikes, kayaks, canoes and more on a roof rack, this is another example of the adaptability and practicality which goes all the way back through the vehicle's heritage. Steps and side runners give you a useful ledge on which to reach any load strapped to the roof rack or rooftop box.
With there being many variations of the Land Rover Defender, whether it's a 90 or 110, a station wagon, crew cab, or pick up. There are Defender steps and side runners to match your type of Land Rover and requirements. Some steps foldaway when not in use, rear tow steps can also act as an improvised seat too. There are rubber mats to protect the plates and add extra grip. Some side runners come with chequer plate, rubber tops and rubber coated bars for protection. If styling and personalising your Defender is important to you then there are choices between twin and single bars, full width rear steps (with or without tow bars), Bowler styling, Fire and Ice styling, stainless steel, graphite, and more.
John Craddock Ltd is the UK's leading supplier of Land Rover parts and accessories with an extensive range of products available to buy online including a large choice of Defender steps and side bars. We ship parts globally from our workshop in Cannock, Staffordshire - if you can't find what you're looking for online, you can contact us directly and we'll do our best to source it for you.