Thule Ducato Sliding Step 12V Electric 700mm Wide

The Thule Ducato Sliding Step 12V Electric 700mm Wide is a purpose-built entry solution for Ducato vans from 2007 onwards. With a robust 12V motor, it automatically slides out to provide a secure, wide stepping surface, making every rise into your vehicle safer and more comfortable—whether you’re loading gear or just starting your day on the road.

Key benefits that set this sliding step apart:

• Stable, automatic operation utilizing a compact 12V motor—the step extends and retracts with a simple switch, delivering dependable access every time.
• Generous stepping surface a 707mm wide step plus a total width of 752mm for the housing, giving ample room for secure footing and confident entrances.
• Lightweight yet exceptionally strong built from corrugated anodised aluminium, delivering a strong load capacity of up to 200kg while keeping weight to just 10.3kg.
• Under-door installation designed to integrate neatly beneath the sliding door, preserving the van’s interior space and exterior aesthetics.
• Safe access features anti-slip strips and integrated brushes that protect against dust—ensuring you can step in and out even in dusty or damp conditions.
• Power-resilient design can be manually stowed without tools in the event of a power failure, so you’re never stranded with an extended step.
• Smart protective details no sharp edges on the front, a clever cable outlet to keep water and dust out, and a standard switch connection for an optional warning lamp to prevent driving away with the step deployed.
• Compliance and quality built to EMV and CE standards, with performance that goes beyond the basic EN1646 requirements for motorhome steps.

What this means in real-world use:

• Ideal for long-distance travelers, active campers, and anyone who frequently moves in and out of a Ducato-based motorhome. The wide step reduces strain on knees and back and helps prevent slips on uneven ground or wet surfaces.
• Perfect for drivers who value reliability and a clean aesthetic—the hidden housing maintains a sleek van profile while delivering rugged, dependable access.
• Great for those who want a future-proof upgrade, as the step is designed to work with a simple the door operation mindset and can be paired with an optional warning lamp for enhanced safety.

Technical snapshot:

• : 12V motor
• : Corrugated anodised aluminium
• : 707mm
• Total width: 752mm (including housing)
• : 10.3kg
• Max load: 200kg
• Compatibility: Ducato vans from 2007 onwards
• Included switch: Standard connection for an optional warning lamp (switch not included; RVZ0294 or RVZ098 available separately)
• Protection: Integrated brushes provide dust protection; anti-slip strips ensure secure footing

Maintenance and care tips to keep it performing at its best: wipe the housing with a damp cloth to remove dust, inspect the anti-slip strips periodically for wear, and check the power connection if you notice slower extension or retraction. When power is unavailable, rely on the manual stow feature to fold the step back into its housing safely.

Invest in the Thule Ducato Sliding Step for a safer, simpler, and more confident entry to your Ducato van—built with Thule’s renowned emphasis on durability, thoughtful design, and real-world usability.