High Lifter Polaris Heavy-Duty Steel Rock Sliders
Traversing rugged rock gardens, tight wooded trails, and deep rutted washouts in a 5-seat UTV can leave your vehicle's frame rails and lower body panels vulnerable to costly impacts and structural damage. The High Lifter Polaris XPEDITION 5 Rock Sliders are engineered to provide maximum underbody and side-impact protection, shielding your machine’s rocker panels, doors, and chassis frame from harsh trail obstacles.
Constructed from heavy-duty, high-tensile steel tubing, these full-length rock sliders act as a durable armor barrier that deflects rocks, stumps, and trees away from the sides of your vehicle. Precision-welded and engineered specifically for the 5-seat XPEDITION chassis, they feature a custom-contoured profile that maintains maximum ground clearance while providing a wide outer kick-out rail to push the rear tires away from obstacles during tight technical turns.
Finished in a durable, UV-resistant powder coat to prevent rust and trail abrasion, these rock sliders feature a direct bolt-on mounting system that mounts securely to factory frame mounting points without requiring cutting or welding.
Features
- Heavy-Duty Steel Construction: Fabricated from thick-wall steel tubing for high impact resistance against heavy rock impacts, stumps, and trail debris.
- Comprehensive Side & Frame Protection: Shields the lower rocker panels, door sills, and chassis frame rails along the entire length of 5-seat models.
- Integrated Outer Kick-Out Design: Features an outer guard rail that pushes the rear wheels around obstacles and tree trunks to prevent body snagging in tight corners.
- Protective Powder-Coated Finish: Premium hard powder coating resists scratches, rust, mud exposure, and UV fading for long-lasting trail durability.
- Preserves Ground Clearance: Hugs the vehicle’s lower profile tightly to maximize belly clearance while delivering rigid perimeter protection.
- Direct Frame Mounting: Engineered for a solid bolt-on installation using reinforced factory chassis mounting locations.
Design and Functionality
The extended wheelbase of a 5-seat UTV makes the center frame rails particularly susceptible to high-centering on large boulders and ledges. High Lifter's Rock Sliders serve as smooth skid surfaces that allow your vehicle to slide smoothly over trail obstacles without gouging or twisting your factory frame tubes.
Installation and Fitment
Designed for a straightforward bolt-on procedure using standard shop tools. The included heavy-duty hardware kit mounts the slider assemblies directly into factory frame holes, ensuring a tight, rattle-free fit that handles heavy lateral impacts and underbody weight support.
Why It Stands Out
Repairing crushed door sills or bent frame rails on a long-wheelbase UTV can cost thousands. High Lifter delivers a heavy-duty, field-tested protection upgrade that lets you navigate technical rock trails and tight woods with total confidence.
Fitment
- Polaris XPEDITION ADV 5: All Trim Packages (5-Seat Models)
- Polaris XPEDITION XP 5: All Trim Packages (5-Seat Models)
- Note: Purpose-built for 5-seat Polaris XPEDITION crew models. Not compatible with 2-seat or 3-seat short-wheelbase models.
Includes
- 2x Heavy-Duty Steel Rock Sliders (Left and Right Sides)
- Complete Frame Mounting Hardware Kit
- Installation Instructions
