{"title":"Rock Sliders for Porsche Cayenne \u0026 VW Touareg","description":"\u003cp\u003eRock sliders and rocker panel protection for the \u003cstrong\u003ePorsche Cayenne 955, 957 and 958\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eVW Touareg Gen 1 and Gen 2\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe rocker panel is the most commonly damaged area on a lifted SUV. Once you've raised the vehicle for clearance, the sills sit directly in the strike zone on any off-camber section or rutted trail — and on a unibody platform like the PL71 that damage is structural, not cosmetic.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThese sliders mount to the factory pinch weld reinforcement points and take the hit instead. Both options double as a step, which matters more than people expect once the vehicle is two or three inches higher than stock.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhich one:\u003c\/strong\u003e the manganese steel sliders are the heavier-duty choice for rock work. The aluminium set pairs slider protection with side skid plates and a non-slip step surface at lower weight.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBolt-on fitment, no drilling. Duties and delivery included.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"aluminum-side-skid-plates-rock-sliders-cayenne-touareg-2002-2010","title":"Porsche Cayenne 955\/957 \u0026 VW Touareg Aluminum Skid Plates \u0026 Rock Sliders (2002–2010)","description":"\u003ch2\u003eAluminum Skid Plates \u0026amp; Rock Sliders — Porsche Cayenne 955\/957 \u0026amp; VW Touareg (2002–2010)\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFull-length rocker panel protection and a non-slip step surface in one bolt-on unit, built from 7075 aluminum alloy \u0026amp; manganese steel. More side coverage than a slider tube alone, at lower weight than steel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0757\/6394\/1597\/files\/aluminum-side-skid-plates-and-pedal-set-cayennetouareg-02-10chassis-guardoverlandtrekoverlandtrekot-uni-sk-al-set8-d8e01f7b-17a7-4da8-b823-7fae06dc0926-9184046_480x480.jpg?v=1778490554\" alt=\"Aluminum rock sliders installed on Porsche Cayenne and VW Touareg\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; margin: 16px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e8e8e8; width: 40%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e8e8e8;\"\u003e7075 aluminum alloy, Manganese Steel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; 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border-bottom: 1px solid #e8e8e8;\"\u003eDriver and passenger side, all hardware\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFull-length rocker panel protection — more coverage than a slider tube alone\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntegrated non-slip step surface for roof rack access and cabin entry\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e7075 aluminum alloy, manganese steel — high strength at reduced weight compared with steel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDirect bolt-on using factory mounting points\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorrosion-resistant silver e-coat finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFully reversible installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0757\/6394\/1597\/files\/aluminum-side-skid-plates-and-pedal-set-cayennetouareg-02-10chassis-guardoverlandtrekoverlandtrekot-uni-sk-al-set1-fb1fc546-a418-4f05-a1df-e031b6166a66-5530140_480x480.jpg?v=1778490553\" alt=\"Aluminum rock sliders close-up rocker panel protection detail\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFitment\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePorsche Cayenne 955 (2002–2007)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePorsche Cayenne 957 (2008–2010)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVolkswagen Touareg Gen 1 (2002–2010)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eInstallation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDifficulty:\u003c\/strong\u003e Beginner-friendly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTime:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1–2 hours\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTools:\u003c\/strong\u003e Basic socket set, torque wrench\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCutting \/ drilling \/ welding:\u003c\/strong\u003e None required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display: grid; 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Built from 50 mm manganese steel tube and bolted to factory mounting points — not cosmetic running boards.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;margin:16px 0;\"\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #e8e8e8;width:40%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #e8e8e8;\"\u003eHigh-carbon manganese steel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #e8e8e8;width:40%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTube diameter\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #e8e8e8;\"\u003e50 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #e8e8e8;width:40%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #e8e8e8;\"\u003e22 kg (49 lb) per pair\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #e8e8e8;width:40%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFinish\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #e8e8e8;\"\u003eFull e-coating, inside and out\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #e8e8e8;width:40%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMounting\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #e8e8e8;\"\u003eFactory mounting points — fully reversible\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #e8e8e8;width:40%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #e8e8e8;\"\u003eLeft and right side, sold as a pair\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e50 mm heavy-duty steel tube construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRocker panel protection against rocks, brush, and trail debris\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNon-slip step surface for secure footing in wet or muddy conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRaised height doubles as a step for roof rack access\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBolt-on to factory mounting points — no drilling or welding\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorrosion-resistant e-coat finish for long service life\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFully reversible installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFitment\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePorsche Cayenne 955 (2002–2007)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePorsche Cayenne 957 (2008–2010)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePorsche Cayenne 958 (2011–2017)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eInstallation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDifficulty:\u003c\/strong\u003e Beginner-friendly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTime:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1–2 hours\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTools:\u003c\/strong\u003e Basic socket set, torque wrench\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCutting \/ drilling \/ welding:\u003c\/strong\u003e None required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNote:\u003c\/strong\u003e Factory running boards are removed first; the sliders mount in their place\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:1px;background:#e0e0e0;border:1px solid #e0e0e0;border-radius:8px;overflow:hidden;margin:24px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#f8f8f8;padding:14px 18px;font-size:14px;line-height:1.5;\"\u003e✅ \u003cstrong\u003eDirect bolt-on fitment\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo cutting, drilling, or modifications\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#f8f8f8;padding:14px 18px;font-size:14px;line-height:1.5;\"\u003e✅ \u003cstrong\u003eWorldwide tracked shipping\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDelivery in 4–6 weeks, tracking provided\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#f8f8f8;padding:14px 18px;font-size:14px;line-height:1.5;\"\u003e✅ \u003cstrong\u003eBuilt to order\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eManufactured to spec at our facility\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#f8f8f8;padding:14px 18px;font-size:14px;line-height:1.5;\"\u003e✅ \u003cstrong\u003eExpert support\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEmail info@overlandtrek.com anytime\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs this a pair or a single side?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eA pair — left and right sides are both included. 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