Chevrolet Silverado Crew Cab / Short Load Bed (2007-Current)
Slimline II Load Bed Rack Kit by Front Runner
Robust and versatile rack system tailored for the rugged Australian outdoors
Quick Facts & Specifications
- Compatibility: Chevrolet Silverado Crew Cab with Short Load Bed (2007-current)
- Tray Size: 1575mm (W) × 1560mm (L)
- Materials: Black epoxy powder-coated T6 aluminium & 3CR12 stainless steel
- Installed Weight: Approximately 35.3 kg
- Includes: Slimline II Tray, 2 x 1200mm load bed tracks, 6 universal load bed legs (3 pairs)
- Installation: Requires drilling for mounting load bed tracks; detailed instructions included
- Warranty: Limited Lifetime Warranty for peace of mind
Trust & Quality You Can Count On
Front Runner’s Slimline II Load Bed Rack Kit is crafted from premium-grade aluminium and stainless steel finished with a tough black epoxy powder coat, making it exceptionally resistant to corrosion and wear — essential for coping with Australia’s diverse climates.
Every component is engineered for durability and secure load management, backed by a Limited Lifetime Warranty, ensuring your investment will last across many adventures and work projects.
Who Is This Rack Ideal For?
- Owners of Chevrolet Silverado Crew Cab with short load beds seeking enhanced cargo versatility
- Outdoor adventurers needing a strong rack for camping gear, tools, and bulky equipment
- Tradespeople requiring sturdy load management without compromising truck bed access
- Drivers prioritising corrosion resistance and reliable long-term performance in Australian conditions
When This Rack May Not Be Suitable
- Owners of other Silverado models or long load bed variants—please verify fitment carefully
- Users unwilling or unable to perform drilling during installation
- Those seeking ultra-lightweight racks under 20kg
Chevrolet Silverado Crew Cab / Short Load Bed (2007-Current) Slimline II Load Bed Rack Kit – by Front Runner
Check the current merchant listing for full product details, compatibility notes, dimensions, included items, and product-specific guidance before you buy.
Essential Kit Components
This complete kit equips your truck bed with:
- Slimline II Tray – spacious 1575mm by 1560mm aluminium tray providing a secure platform for your gear
- 2 x 1200mm Bakkie Load Bed Tracks for flexible load leg placement
- 6 Universal Load Bed Legs (3 pairs) designed to fit neatly into the tracks for solid support
The t-slots on the tray accept standard 8mm bolts for easy accessory attachment. For a wider range of customisation, Front Runner offers multiple additional roof rack accessories compatible with this system.
Installation Tips
Installation involves drilling to mount the load bed tracks securely onto your truck bed. Front Runner provides thorough, step-by-step instructions covering track and leg installation to help you complete the job confidently and correctly.
Pay careful attention to measuring and positioning to ensure optimal load distribution and clearance. The legs lift the tray about 50mm above the truck bed, balancing accessibility with maximised cargo space.
Material Strength & Longevity
The black epoxy powder-coated T6 aluminium frame is strong yet lightweight, expertly designed to withstand rugged use and resist the effects of moisture and rust. The 3CR12 stainless steel elements further protect against corrosion, making this rack a wise choice for long-term use in harsh environments.
These materials combine to deliver a rack that holds firm under load, helping keep your equipment secure through any journey.
Chevrolet Silverado Crew Cab / Short Load Bed (2007-Current) Slimline II Load Bed Rack Kit – by Front Runner
Check the current merchant listing for full product details, compatibility notes, dimensions, included items, and product-specific guidance before you buy.
Frequently Asked Questions
This Slimline II Load Bed Rack Kit is specifically designed for Chevrolet Silverado Crew Cab models with a short load bed from 2007 onwards. For other variants, it’s best to confirm compatibility or find alternate kits suited to your model.
The kit comes with detailed installation instructions allowing confident DIY assembly; however, drilling is required for mounting load bed tracks. If you’re not comfortable using power tools or want to guarantee a precise fit, professional installation is recommended.
Yes, this rack’s t-slot design supports a wide selection of Front Runner accessories including drawer systems, tie-down points, and more. Explore the full list of compatible accessories on the merchant’s website to tailor your rack setup perfectly.
