It has an 18-inch, 90-degree swing-out, safe, non-skid rubber foot-step that allows easy access to the pickup bed or roof racks. The step locks into position and it's rated at 350 pounds in the open or closed position. Additionally, the Step n Tow features a ball mount (2-inch drop, 3/4-inch rise) so you can tow. With the optional winch mounting block, the unit also becomes a versatile winch mounting platform that can satisy any standard two-bolt mounting pattern with winches up to 3,000-pound capacity.