Do Westin R5 Nerf Bars Require Drilling for 2025 Silverado 2500 Installation
Updated 12/15/2025 | Published 11/16/2024 >
Question:
Will these Westin Nerf Bars fit a 2025 Silverado 2500 Crew Cab without need for drilling?
asked by: Joe T
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Expert Reply:
Hey Joe,
The Westin R5 Nerf Bars # 28-51275 will fit your 2025 Silverado without needing to drill into your frame - there are already pre-existing holes that you'll use for the installation.
expert reply by:
Jon G
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Westin R5 Nerf Bars - 5" Wide - Black Powder Coated Aluminum
- Nerf Bars - Running Boards
- Nerf Bars
- Rectangle
- 5 Inch Wide
- Cab Length
- Gloss Finish
- Fixed Step
- Aluminum
- Black
- Westin
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Jameson C.
12/15/2025
Hey Joe, how did the fit go with the Westin R5 Nerf Bars on your Silverado? It sounds like the no-drill setup should’ve made things easier. Sharing how it turned out could help others looking at the same bars.