Side Action Stem Step – Pedal Operated Manual 800mm

Rugged. Simple. Dependable.

The STEM 6142-1 is a heavy-duty manually operated retractable step designed for commercial vehicles where reliability, simplicity and long service life are the highest priorities.

Instead of relying on electrical systems or automatic door operation, the step is deployed using a robust foot-operated mechanism, giving the operator complete control whenever safe vehicle access is required.

Its straightforward mechanical design makes it an ideal solution for vehicles operating in demanding environments where durability and ease of maintenance are more important than automation.

Built for Daily Commercial Use

Manufactured from high-strength aluminium with corrosion-resistant components, the 6142 range has been engineered to withstand the rigours of everyday commercial vehicle operation.

Its compact retractable design keeps the step protected beneath the vehicle when not in use, helping preserve ground clearance while reducing the risk of accidental damage.

Designed for intensive professional use, the 6142 offers dependable performance in all weather conditions with minimal maintenance requirements.

Key Features

• Manual pedal-operated deployment
• Robust mechanical operation
• No electric motors or electronic controls
• Heavy-duty aluminium construction
• Corrosion-resistant finish
• Large anti-slip stepping surface
• Compact retractable design
• Designed for intensive commercial vehicle use
• Ideal where simplicity and reliability are essential
• Engineered and manufactured by STEM in Italy

Engineered for Reliability

For many specialist vehicles, the simplest solution is often the most dependable.

By eliminating motors, control modules and electrical wiring, the 6142-1 reduces potential failure points while providing reliable operation throughout the vehicle’s working life.

This makes it particularly well suited to welfare vehicles, utility fleets, municipal vehicles and specialist conversions where equipment must continue performing year after year.

Ideal For

• Welfare vehicles
• Utility vehicles
• Highway maintenance fleets
• Service vehicles
• Specialist commercial vehicle conversions
• Local authority fleets
• Mobile workshops
• Vehicles operating in harsh environments

Why Buy from Stedall?

Stedall has supplied STEM access solutions to the UK commercial vehicle industry since 1997, providing bodybuilders and converters with proven products backed by technical advice, UK stockholding and dependable after-sales support. STEM and Stedall’s distribution partnership has been in place for nearly three decades.

• Gas stay 6141G has a ball joint either end
• Vehicles are constantly changing, please contact the sales office to confirm which fitting kit you require