Heavy‑Duty 2" Receiver Mesh Hitch Step for Trucks & SUVs

The ARMORDILLO® AR Series Mesh Rear Steel Hitch Step is a heavy‑duty rear access step designed for any trucks and SUVs equipped with a standard 2" x 2" hitch receiver.

Featuring a reinforced 14‑gauge steel box frame construction and a high‑traction mesh step surface, this hitch step provides secure footing while doubling as a rear bumper guard for added protection.

Built for strength. Designed for real‑world use.

Universal 2" Receiver Fitment

Compatible with:

• Any Trucks / SUV with a 2"x2" Receiver

The AR Series Mesh Hitch Step slides directly into a standard 2" receiver tube for secure installation.

High‑Traction Mesh Step Surface

The AR Series features a steel mesh step pattern engineered to:

• Improve anti‑slip performance
• Increase traction in wet or muddy conditions
• Provide stable footing for truck bed access
• Enhance rugged styling

The engraved ARMORDILLO® brand tag adds a clean, aggressive finish.

Dual Function: Access Step & Bumper Guard

This rear hitch step is designed to:

• Provide convenient access to truck beds
• Assist with reaching roof racks
• Improve SUV cargo entry
• Help protect against minor rear‑end impacts

The steel step bar acts as a protective barrier against low‑speed contact and parking bumps.

Heavy‑Duty 14‑Gauge Steel Construction

Built with durability in mind, the AR Series Mesh Hitch Step features:

• 14‑gauge high‑quality steel
• Reinforced box frame construction
• 23.5‑inch overall step width
• 2" x 2" receiver compatibility

This robust build supports standing weight and is engineered for long‑term use.

Durable Matte Black Powder‑Coated Finish

Finished in premium matte black powder coating to help resist:

• Rust
• Chipping
• Corrosion
• Environmental wear

Designed for off‑road, work, and daily driving conditions.

Quick & Easy Installation

• Plug‑and‑play design
• Slides into 2" receiver
• No drilling required
• Installation hardware included

Installation takes only minutes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ARMORDILLO® AR Series Mesh Hitch Step used for?

The AR Series Mesh Hitch Step provides secure rear access to truck beds, SUV cargo areas, and roof racks. It also functions as a rear bumper guard to help reduce damage from minor impacts.

Will this hitch step fit my vehicle?

This hitch step fits vehicles equipped with a standard 2" x 2" hitch receiver. It is compatible with most Class 4 hitches and select Class 5 hitches using a 2" receiver opening.

What makes the mesh hitch step different?

The mesh step surface improves traction and anti‑slip performance compared to smooth steel designs, making it ideal for wet or off‑road environments.

Is the AR Series hitch step strong enough for heavy use?

Yes. It is constructed from 14‑gauge steel with reinforced box frame construction, providing structural strength and durability for daily use.

Does this hitch step provide bumper protection?

Yes. The rear steel bar helps protect against minor rear‑end contact and low‑speed parking impacts.

Is installation complicated?

No. The hitch step features a plug‑and‑play design that slides directly into a 2" receiver. No drilling is required.

Key Benefits

✔ Heavy‑duty 14‑gauge steel construction
✔ High‑traction mesh step surface
✔ 23.5" wide rear access step
✔ Fits standard 2" hitch receivers
✔ Doubles as rear bumper guard
✔ Durable matte black finish

Upgrade your truck or SUV with a mesh hitch step built for durability, traction, and everyday performance.

ARMORDILLO® — Armored Yet Agile.