Yes.
There is no difference in the frame
of a fleetside short bed and a stepside. you may also need to change the filler hose on the gastank.
Can you change a fleetside to an Stepside?
They made both long and short stepsides, and the frames are the same as the fleetsides, so you
can swap a LWB fleetside bed onto a LWB stepside
, or do the same thing with SWB beds on a SWB frame. Depending on how the truck was set up you may want/need to swap out bumpers/brackets.
Can you put a regular bed on a stepside?
Hates ‘know-it-alls’
and
yes the beds are interchangeable
and the fuel filler neck should be the only thing you might have to modify.
What is the difference between fleetside and Stepside?
The Chevrolet Fleetside pickup truck has a slabsided cargo box in which the width of the box extends over the rear wheels, allowing the box more cargo space. In contrast, a stepside pickup features a
more narrow
cargo box in which the rear wheels are outside the box and covered by the fenders.
What is the difference between fleetside and sportside?
Styleside: Similar in design to fleetside, styleside is the name Ford applies to the regular ‘flat-sided’ bed on their pickup trucks. The primary difference between fleetside and styleside pickups is
simply the manufacturer
. … Stepside: The Stepside truck bed option was offered for generations on various Chevy models.
Will a stepside bed fit on an fleetside s10?
Re: will a stepside bed fit a fleetside? The fleetside tailgate won’t fit of course, but
the stepside bed will fit your frame
.
Can you put a short bed on a stepside truck?
Re: Step side bed?
Yes you can do it
. The mounting points are in the frame, so they are all the same. I had a fleetside bed on my 73 stepside for a long time.
What year Ford Ranger beds are interchangeable?
1998 to 2012
are considered the same generation however there were some styling changes along the way as well as emission standard changes so not all parts will interchange between years . Best to stick to your year truck plus or minus a year or so.
How wide is a Ford Ranger stepside bed?
The Ford Ranger has stepside dimensions of 73 inches for the standard short bed, and for the long bed, it iS85 inches. The average bed measurement iS61. 0 inches in length. It
iS44 inches wide
, and 20.8 inches in depth.
Are Stepside beds smaller?
Yes,
defiantly much less wide on the step side
. I have an 04 Step side and a regular size toll box was too wide to fit.
What does fleetside bed look like?
Fleetside:This is the most common type of truck bed out there and the name chosen by Chevy, GMC, Dodge, and just about everyone else.
The sides of the bed are flat, and the wheel arches that accommodate the tires are inside the bed
. … Same thing, different name.
What’s the point of a stepside truck?
The stepside
allows you to easily access the bed of your truck
. Some people even feel that having a stepside truck helps to improve the overall handling of the truck. While the stepside bed does have some major advantages over other bed styles, some manufacturers have decided to stop making the stepside.
What is a fleetside model?
a fleetside truck bed is fleetside ý(plural fleetsides)
A pickup truck having flat bedsides (outside quarter panels)
. The rear quarter panels are flat and run lengthways along the wheel-well openings. Excludes both stepside and styleside truck bed styles.
What is a stepside?
Stepside / Flareside / Narrow Bed – These trucks are
full size with large fenders on the outside of the bed
, and the ‘step’ outside the bed as well. GM and Dodge refer to these trucks as ‘Stepsides’, while Ford calls them ‘Flareside’ trucks.
Are all Ford Ranger beds the same?
The 2021 Ford Ranger has two body styles and three trims. The Super Cab trims all have A5′ bed length while the bed of the SuperCrew iS6′ in length.
The length has remained the same over the fourth generation of vehicles
which began with the 2019 model year.
