RedRock
Part # FB80497
4-Door 3-Inch Drop Side StepsFOR THE 2021–2026 Ford Bronco
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Fitment & Sensor Notes
Four-door models only; remove incompatible existing steps before installation.
Install manual
Military discount
Active duty, veterans and families
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Order or email contact@broncoforge.com and we'll review your year, trim, door configuration, and any other fitment details relevant to the product so you can avoid any surprises later.
Fitment chart
| Trim | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Base | Fits | Fits | Fits | Not made this year | Fits | Fits |
| Big Bend | Fits | Fits | Fits | Fits | Fits | Fits |
| Black Diamond | Fits | Fits | Fits | Fits | Not made this year | Not made this year |
| Outer Banks | Fits | Fits | Fits | Fits | Fits | Fits |
| Badlands | Fits | Fits | Fits | Fits | Fits | Fits |
| Wildtrak | Fits | Fits | Fits | Fits | Not made this year | Not made this year |
| First Edition | Fits | Not made this year | Not made this year | Not made this year | Not made this year | Not made this year |
| Everglades | Not made this year | Fits | Fits | Fits | Not made this year | Not made this year |
| Heritage Edition | Not made this year | Not made this year | Fits | Fits | Fits | Fits |
| Stroppe Edition | Not made this year | Not made this year | Not made this year | Not made this year | Fits | Fits |
| Raptor | Not made this year | Does not fit | Does not fit | Does not fit | Does not fit | Does not fit |
Fits Doesn't fit – Not made that year
- Doors: 4-Door
Details
Give passengers a lower foothold beside a lifted or stock-height four-door Bronco. These drop steps combine a three-inch tube with steel step sections and a textured black finish, helping make the climb into the cabin easier without changing the seats or suspension.
A lower step beside each door
The listed step pad width is 3.7 inches, with a 5.94-inch top-of-step-to-door-sill measurement. The dropped layout favors easy access; consider the lower step position when choosing a route through rocks. These are side steps, with no verified vehicle-lifting rating.
Plan the accessory around the rest of the build
Check the parts already installed in the same area before selecting another accessory. Similar-looking racks, doors, or carriers can use different mounting arrangements. Where this item requires a named supporting product, that requirement is part of the fitment rather than an optional recommendation. Compare the intended setup with the included-parts list so you can distinguish the accessory itself from supporting equipment sold separately.
Check movement and clearance before loading
Test the finished assembly before putting it into regular use. Open nearby doors, move any folding components, and confirm that removable pieces can still be serviced. Make sure the mounting arrangement is secure and that no edge is pressing on wiring, seals, or adjacent trim. If the setup carries equipment, account for the weight of every attached item and follow the lowest applicable vehicle and component limits.
Choose entry height with trail clearance in mind
A dropped step gives a more convenient foothold, but the lower position is also something to consider on uneven terrain. Compare the step location with the routes you drive and the needs of your passengers. A side-step assembly should not be used as a jacking point unless its manufacturer specifically provides that rating. Check the brackets and fasteners after installation and as part of normal maintenance.
Bronco fitment and equipment requirements
The verified application is 2021-2026 Ford Bronco, 4-door models only. Four-door models only; remove incompatible existing steps before installation. Bronco Raptor compatibility has not been verified for this part number. Does not fit Bronco Sport. Model-year coverage is limited to the listed application; it is not extended to a later year because the body looks similar. Check the actual equipment installed on the vehicle if a previous owner has changed it.
Installation planning
The listed installation method is bolt-on. The supplier estimate is about 2 hours. Treat a time estimate as a planning guide, not a promise for every vehicle. Lay out the supplied pieces, review the instructions for this exact SKU, and check the original mounting area before starting. Allow extra time if other accessories need to be moved or if the vehicle has already been modified.
Key specifications
- Provides a Step for Easy Entry
- Doubles as Side Protection
- Rugged Off-Road Appearance
- Dropped Step Angular Design
- Steel Plate and 3-Inch Tube Construction
- Textured Black Powder Coated Finish
- Step Pad Width - 3.7-Inch
Includes
- Driver Side Running Board
- Passenger Side Running Board
- Mounting Brackets
- Mounting Hardware
Warranty coverage
Five years for manufacturing defects and three years for finish defects, including rust and corrosion. The manufacturer terms apply to the original retail purchaser and include conditions and exclusions. This limited warranty does not mean every type of damage is covered. Retain the purchase record and installation information; wear, installation damage, misuse, and changes to the part can affect eligibility. The stated coverage follows the current manufacturer terms for purchases after September 1, 2026.
Specs
| Vehicle | 2021–2026 Ford Bronco |
|---|---|
| Trims | 4-Door |
| Doors | 4-Door |
| Fitment | Bolt-on |
| Install time | 2 Hours |
| Material | Steel |
| In the box | Driver Side Running Board Passenger Side Running Board Mounting Brackets Mounting Hardware |
| Warranty | 5 Year |
| Brand | RedRock |
| Part number | FB80497 |
Questions
Which Bronco does this fit?
2021-2026 Ford Bronco; 4-Door. Four-door models only; remove incompatible existing steps before installation.
Does this fit a Bronco Raptor?
Bronco Raptor compatibility has not been verified for this part number.
What is included?
Driver Side Running Board; Passenger Side Running Board; Mounting Brackets; Mounting Hardware.
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Shipping & returns
Ships direct from the manufacturer's warehouse.
Processing time:
Standard delivery: 3–5 business days to the contiguous 48 states
Oversized items (bumpers, roof racks, sliders) ship via freight carrier. Freight deliveries require a signature and delivery appointment — we'll contact you to coordinate.
Free shipping on orders more than $150. We do not ship to Alaska, Hawaii, or international addresses. Tracking is emailed automatically once your order ships.
Lifetime Returns
Days 1-30: Refund to your original payment method, minus a 25% restocking fee.
Day 31 and beyond: Lifetime store credit (minus 25% restocking fee) — never expires, but requires mint condition and photo approval first.
To start a return, email contact@broncoforge.com for an RMA number. Returns without an RMA will not be accepted.
Items must be unused, uninstalled, and in original packaging ($25 minimum purchase). Customer covers return shipping unless the item arrived damaged or incorrect. Custom/special-order, sale/clearance, and installed or worn items are not eligible for return.
California Prop 65 warning
WARNING: Handling passenger or off-highway motor vehicle parts can expose you to chemicals such as phthalates and lead, which can cause cancer and reproductive harm. To minimize exposure, service the vehicle in a well-ventilated area, wear gloves, and wash your hands. For more information see www.P65Warnings.ca.gov/motor-vehicle-parts.

