{"product_id":"nerf-steps-3-inch-tube-crew-cab-ford-f-250-f-350-super-duty-99-16","title":"Nerf Steps | 3-Inch Tube | Crew Cab | Ford F-250\/F-350 Super Duty (99-16)","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRough Country’s 3‑inch tube nerf steps deliver continuous wheel‑to‑wheel coverage specifically engineered for Ford F‑250 and F‑350 Super Duty Crew Cab trucks released from 1999 through 2016. Designed to mount directly over factory rocker panels, the tight‑fitting profile protects vulnerable sheet metal from trail debris and conveniently hides underlying frame rails beneath a clean, uninterrupted line.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEach step forms around heavy‑duty steel with a verified.084‑inch wall thickness, then receives a double‑layer protective treatment consisting of a zinc base coat topped with a black powder finish. This construction standard actively shields against road salt, mud, and UV degradation. The bracket geometry maintains clearances for both stock suspensions and vehicles fitted with aftermarket body lifts, eliminating fitment guesswork.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eInstallation and Long‑Term Support\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eMoving the vehicle into position and securing the brackets requires only standard hand tools and the supplied hardware. The direct bolt‑on architecture typically finishes in approximately 1 to 2 hours. Once mounted, the steps provide reliable step‑up clearance for cabin access while maintaining a low visual footprint.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eTechnical Overview\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eVehicle Compatibility:\u003c\/b\u003e Ford F‑250 \/ F‑350 Super Duty Crew Cab (model years 1999‑2016)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTube Thickness:\u003c\/b\u003e.084‑inch walls constructed from structural steel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCorrosion Protection:\u003c\/b\u003e Zinc primer substrate sealed with black powder coating\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSuspension Flex:\u003c\/b\u003e Factory struts and body lifts accommodate the mounting points\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCoverage Span:\u003c\/b\u003e Extends from front to rear wheel wells for full rocker defense\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eWarranty Coverage:\u003c\/b\u003e Limited Lifetime Replacement addressing manufacturing and structural defects\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Rough Country","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44727160012866,"sku":"DHTP_43009","price":217.91,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0663\/1499\/3730\/files\/alan3345_1.jpg?v=1786714824","url":"https:\/\/ninoautomotivestore.com\/products\/nerf-steps-3-inch-tube-crew-cab-ford-f-250-f-350-super-duty-99-16","provider":"Nino Automotive Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}