{"product_id":"realtruck-elevate-rack-side-bars","title":"RealTruck Elevate Rack Side Bars","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdd-on side bars that mount to your existing Elevate rack and give you more strength, more stability, and more room to carry gear. Built for truck owners who already run the Elevate rack and want to push its cargo capacity further.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach side bar is extruded aluminum with a textured powder coat finish, the same construction as the original rack. They bolt between the front and rear upright supports and add 120 pounds of gear capacity per side.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Benefits\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMore load capacity\u003c\/strong\u003e 120 pounds of added gear capacity per side, so you can haul more without overloading the base rack.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStiffer rack\u003c\/strong\u003e Tie the front and rear uprights together for better structural stability under load.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMore mounting points\u003c\/strong\u003e Integrated T-slot channels on both sides of each bar let you add gear mounts and cargo accessories where you need them.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThree lengths\u003c\/strong\u003e Short, standard, and long bars cover a broad range of truck bed lengths.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCorrosion resistance\u003c\/strong\u003e Textured powder coat holds up to weather and the Arizona sun.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFeatures \u0026amp; Specs\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Extruded aluminum\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Textured powder coat\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLengths:\u003c\/strong\u003e Short 32 in., Standard 41 in., Long 50 in.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLoad Rating:\u003c\/strong\u003e 120 lbs. per side bar\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMounting:\u003c\/strong\u003e Integrated T-slot channels on both sides\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCompatibility:\u003c\/strong\u003e RealTruck Elevate rack system\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInstallation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bolt-on, no drilling\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWarranty:\u003c\/strong\u003e Limited 5-year warranty\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\n\n\u003c!-- specs-table --\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecs\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n  \u003ctbody\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBrand\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRealTruck\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eType\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTruck Bed Accessory\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMaterial\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAluminum\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWeight Rating\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e120 lbs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eInstallation\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBolt-on install using the included hardware and instructions. No drilling or modifications. The bars fasten to existing holes in the Elevate rack uprights, so most owners have them on in a few minutes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eInstall Manual\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/static.thiecommerce.com\/assets\/production\/elevate-rack-system-side-bar-accessory-isheet\/1754a17dbfc2509aa10c507d3ae29a5a.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eDownload the official install guide (PDF)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat's Included\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eElevate Rack Side Bars\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMounting hardware\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eInstall instructions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eAbout RealTruck Elevate\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eElevate is a RealTruck brand, engineered and backed by the same company that builds the Elevate rack system. The side bars are built to the same standards as the original rack and supported by a US-based customer service team.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\n\u003c!-- comparison-table --\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow It Compares\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n  \u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFeature\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eRealTruck Elevate Rack Side Bars\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eRealTruck Elevate Rack Load Stops\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eRealTruck Elevate Rack Tie-Down Kit\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n  \u003ctbody\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eProduct type\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStructural side bars for the Elevate rack\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLoad stops for securing cargo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTie-down kit for securing cargo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMaterial\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eExtruded aluminum, textured powder coat\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eElevate rack accessory\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHeavy-duty tie-down hardware\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMounting\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBolts between front and rear uprights\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMounts to T-slot channels\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMounts to T-slot channels\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eT-slot channels\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAdds T-slot channels on both sides\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUses existing rack T-slots\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUses existing rack T-slots\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCapacity\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e120 lbs per side bar\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHolds cargo in place\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eQuick-release securing points\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eInstall\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBolt-on, no drilling\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNo drilling\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eQuick-release, no drilling\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBest for\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAdded stability and mounting points\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eKeeping loads from shifting\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTying down gear and cargo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- key-facts --\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Facts\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAvailable in three lengths: short 32 inches, standard 41 inches, and long 50 inches.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEach side bar supports 120 pounds of weight per side.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBuilt from extruded aluminum with a textured powder coat finish for corrosion resistance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIntegrated T-slot channels run on both sides of each bar for adding gear mounts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBolt-on installation with included hardware, no drilling required.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- faq-block --\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/FAQPage\"\u003e\n  \u003cdiv itemprop=\"mainEntity\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Question\"\u003e\n    \u003ch3 itemprop=\"name\"\u003eWhat do the RealTruck Elevate Rack Side Bars add to my rack?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n    \u003cdiv itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\"\u003e\n      \u003cdiv itemprop=\"text\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe side bars mount between the front and rear upright supports of the RealTruck Elevate truck rack, which increases the structural stability of the system and adds gear capacity. Each side bar supports 120 pounds of weight per side. They also give you integrated T-slot channels on both sides for mounting gear and cargo accessories.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv itemprop=\"mainEntity\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Question\"\u003e\n    \u003ch3 itemprop=\"name\"\u003eWill the side bars fit my Elevate rack, and what lengths are available?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n    \u003cdiv itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\"\u003e\n      \u003cdiv itemprop=\"text\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe side bars are made for the RealTruck Elevate rack system and bolt to existing holes in the rack's uprights. They come in three lengths to match a broad range of truck bed lengths: short at 32 inches, standard at 41 inches, and long at 50 inches. If you are unsure which length matches your setup, text or call Truck Bed Barn at (623) 272-6510 before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv itemprop=\"mainEntity\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Question\"\u003e\n    \u003ch3 itemprop=\"name\"\u003eWhat are the side bars made of?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n    \u003cdiv itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\"\u003e\n      \u003cdiv itemprop=\"text\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eThey use high-quality extruded aluminum construction for structural strength and a durable textured powder coat finish for corrosion resistance. They are engineered to the same standards as the original Elevate truck rack. The textured powder coat helps the bars hold up to weather and the elements.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv itemprop=\"mainEntity\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Question\"\u003e\n    \u003ch3 itemprop=\"name\"\u003eHow are the Elevate Rack Side Bars installed?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n    \u003cdiv itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\"\u003e\n      \u003cdiv itemprop=\"text\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation is a simple bolt-on using the included hardware and instructions. No drilling or other modifications are required, since the bars attach to existing holes in the Elevate rack's uprights. RealTruck also provides a printed installation guide, and Truck Bed Barn can help by phone or text at (623) 272-6510 if you have questions during setup.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv itemprop=\"mainEntity\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Question\"\u003e\n    \u003ch3 itemprop=\"name\"\u003eCan I attach gear mounts and accessories to the side bars?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n    \u003cdiv itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\"\u003e\n      \u003cdiv itemprop=\"text\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes. Each side bar has integrated T-slot channels positioned on both sides of the bar, so you can quickly affix gear mounts and cargo management accessories. The T-slot design lets you add and reposition accessories without drilling. This matches the T-slot system used across the Elevate rack lineup.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv itemprop=\"mainEntity\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Question\"\u003e\n    \u003ch3 itemprop=\"name\"\u003eHow much weight do the side bars hold?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n    \u003cdiv itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\"\u003e\n      \u003cdiv itemprop=\"text\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eEach side bar supports 120 pounds of weight, adding gear capacity per side to your Elevate rack system. They are built to boost the overall strength and stability of the rack. Stay within the rated capacity and follow the included instructions when loading gear.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv itemprop=\"mainEntity\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Question\"\u003e\n    \u003ch3 itemprop=\"name\"\u003eDo the side bars work on their own?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n    \u003cdiv itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\"\u003e\n      \u003cdiv itemprop=\"text\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo. The Elevate Rack Side Bars are an accessory for the RealTruck Elevate truck rack and mount between its front and rear upright supports. You need an Elevate rack system already on your truck to use them. Truck Bed Barn can confirm compatibility with your setup before you order at (623) 272-6510.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFitment\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese side bars are a universal accessory for the RealTruck Elevate rack system. They fit any truck running the Elevate rack, with three lengths to match your bed. \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/our-fitment-guarantee\"\u003eFitment guaranteed\u003c\/a\u003e when you buy through Truck Bed Barn. Not sure which length you need? Call or text our team at (623) 272-6510 before you order.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eReady to get more out of your rack? 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