Picture of Westin R5 Nerf Bars Installed on 2023 Ram 2500 Laramie
Updated 02/03/2026 | Published 07/28/2024
Question:
2023 Ram 2500 Laramie. Do you know what the actual from the bottom of the rocker panel is. Trying to get an easier step up.
asked by: Jay J
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Expert Reply:
Hey Jay, while I don't have an exact figure on the drop that the Westin R5 steps part # 28-51050 provide I attached a picture for you to check out that shows them installed and you can see that drop relative to the factory mudflaps that you can use to get an idea where they would be on your truck.
expert reply by:
Jameson C
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Westin R5 Steps Installed on Truck
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Westin R5 Nerf Bars - 5" Wide - Polished Stainless Steel
- Nerf Bars - Running Boards
- Nerf Bars
- Rectangle
- 5 Inch Wide
- Cab Length
- Polished Finish
- Fixed Step
- Stainless Steel
- Silver
- Westin
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Jameson C.
2/3/2026
Hey Jay, how did the Westin R5 steps work out on your Ram 2500? Did the drop end up giving you that easier step up you were looking for? Your feedback could help others trying to gauge the same fit.