Putco Stainless Steel Tailgate Guards — Fits 1973-1988 GMC C/K Series & 1973-1991 Crew Cab

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Car Wheel Size Chart

Wheel Diameter (inches) Tire Width (mm) Aspect Ratio Rim Width (inches)
14185655.5
15195606.0
16205556.5
17215507.0
18225457.5
19235408.0
20245358.5

Note: Wheel and tire sizes vary by car make and model. Always consult your vehicle’s manufacturer for exact specifications.

How to Read Tire Size

Example: 225/45R17 means:

  • 225 = Tire width in mm
  • 45 = Aspect ratio (height as % of width)
  • R17 = Rim diameter in inches

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About Putco

Putco engineers high-quality automotive parts and accessories trusted by enthusiasts and shops across North America. At GGCRACING we stock the full Putco lineup with fast shipping and expert fitment support — order with confidence.

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Protect Your Classic GMC Tailgate with Putco Stainless Steel Guards

Preserve the pristine condition of your classic pickup's tailgate with the robust Putco Stainless Steel Tailgate Guards. Specifically designed for 1973-1988 GMC C/K Series trucks and 1973-1991 Crew Cab models, these guards offer superior protection against scratches, dings, and everyday wear and tear. Crafted from premium, heavy-duty 17-gauge stainless steel, they provide a durable shield for the most vulnerable part of your truck bed.

Superior Protection and Style:

  • Heavy-Duty Stainless Steel: Constructed from thick 17-gauge stainless steel for maximum durability and impact resistance.
  • Polished Finish: Features a brilliant, polished surface that enhances your truck's classic aesthetic, giving it a showroom-quality look.
  • Custom Fit Design: Each guard is precision-engineered to perfectly contour to the specific tailgate of your GMC truck, ensuring a seamless fit.
  • Rounded & Buffed Edges: All edges are carefully rounded and buffed for a smooth, safe finish, preventing any sharp hazards.
  • Easy Installation: Comes with automotive-grade 3M tape pre-applied for a straightforward, secure installation in approximately 15-20 minutes.
  • Tailgate Protection: Effectively prevents scratches and damage to the top edge of your tailgate from cargo and general use.

Don't let hauling damage compromise the appearance of your cherished GMC. These Putco tailgate guards are an essential accessory for any classic truck owner who values both protection and style. The high-quality construction and thoughtful design ensure long-lasting performance and a flawless look. Upgrade your classic GMC with this essential protection from GGCRACING!

Vehicle Fitment

Years Make Model Trim
1975-1980 Chevrolet C10 Custom Deluxe
1975-1981 Chevrolet C10 Cheyenne
1975-1986 Chevrolet C10 Scottsdale
1975-1986 Chevrolet C10 Silverado
1978-1980 Chevrolet C10 Big Ten
1981 Chevrolet C10 Deluxe
1981-1986 Chevrolet C10 Custom
1988 Chevrolet C1500 Cheyenne
1988 Chevrolet C1500 Scottsdale
1988 Chevrolet C1500 Silverado
1975-1980 Chevrolet C20 Custom Deluxe
1975-1981 Chevrolet C20 Cheyenne
1975-1986 Chevrolet C20 Scottsdale
1975-1986 Chevrolet C20 Silverado
1981 Chevrolet C20 Deluxe
1981-1986 Chevrolet C20 Custom
1988 Chevrolet C2500 Cheyenne
1988 Chevrolet C2500 Scottsdale
1988 Chevrolet C2500 Silverado
1975-1980 Chevrolet C30 Custom Deluxe
1975-1981 Chevrolet C30 Cheyenne
1975-1986 Chevrolet C30 Scottsdale
1975-1986 Chevrolet C30 Silverado
1981 Chevrolet C30 Deluxe
1981-1986 Chevrolet C30 Custom
1988 Chevrolet C3500 Cheyenne
1988 Chevrolet C3500 Scottsdale
1988 Chevrolet C3500 Silverado
1975-1980 Chevrolet K10 Custom Deluxe
1975-1981 Chevrolet K10 Cheyenne
1975-1986 Chevrolet K10 Scottsdale
1975-1986 Chevrolet K10 Silverado
1981 Chevrolet K10 Deluxe
1981-1986 Chevrolet K10 Custom
1988 Chevrolet K1500 Cheyenne
1988 Chevrolet K1500 Scottsdale
1988 Chevrolet K1500 Silverado
1975-1980 Chevrolet K20 Custom Deluxe
1975-1981 Chevrolet K20 Cheyenne
1975-1983 Chevrolet K20 Silverado
1975-1986 Chevrolet K20 Scottsdale
1981 Chevrolet K20 Deluxe
1981-1986 Chevrolet K20 Custom
1985-1986 Chevrolet K20 Silverado
1988 Chevrolet K2500 Cheyenne
1988 Chevrolet K2500 Scottsdale
1988 Chevrolet K2500 Silverado
1977-1980 Chevrolet K30 Custom Deluxe
1977-1981 Chevrolet K30 Cheyenne
1977-1986 Chevrolet K30 Scottsdale
1977-1986 Chevrolet K30 Silverado
1981 Chevrolet K30 Deluxe
1981-1986 Chevrolet K30 Custom
1988 Chevrolet K3500 Cheyenne
1988 Chevrolet K3500 Scottsdale
1988 Chevrolet K3500 Silverado
1987 Chevrolet R10 Custom Deluxe
1987 Chevrolet R10 Scottsdale
1987 Chevrolet R10 Silverado
1987-1988 Chevrolet R20 Custom Deluxe

…and 107 additional fitments. Contact us to confirm yours.

Product Details

Product Description
Part Numbers
Sizing & Fit

About Putco

Putco engineers high-quality automotive parts and accessories trusted by enthusiasts and shops across North America. At GGCRACING we stock the full Putco lineup with fast shipping and expert fitment support — order with confidence.

Watch in action

Protect Your Classic GMC Tailgate with Putco Stainless Steel Guards

Preserve the pristine condition of your classic pickup's tailgate with the robust Putco Stainless Steel Tailgate Guards. Specifically designed for 1973-1988 GMC C/K Series trucks and 1973-1991 Crew Cab models, these guards offer superior protection against scratches, dings, and everyday wear and tear. Crafted from premium, heavy-duty 17-gauge stainless steel, they provide a durable shield for the most vulnerable part of your truck bed.

Superior Protection and Style:

  • Heavy-Duty Stainless Steel: Constructed from thick 17-gauge stainless steel for maximum durability and impact resistance.
  • Polished Finish: Features a brilliant, polished surface that enhances your truck's classic aesthetic, giving it a showroom-quality look.
  • Custom Fit Design: Each guard is precision-engineered to perfectly contour to the specific tailgate of your GMC truck, ensuring a seamless fit.
  • Rounded & Buffed Edges: All edges are carefully rounded and buffed for a smooth, safe finish, preventing any sharp hazards.
  • Easy Installation: Comes with automotive-grade 3M tape pre-applied for a straightforward, secure installation in approximately 15-20 minutes.
  • Tailgate Protection: Effectively prevents scratches and damage to the top edge of your tailgate from cargo and general use.

Don't let hauling damage compromise the appearance of your cherished GMC. These Putco tailgate guards are an essential accessory for any classic truck owner who values both protection and style. The high-quality construction and thoughtful design ensure long-lasting performance and a flawless look. Upgrade your classic GMC with this essential protection from GGCRACING!

Vehicle Fitment

Years Make Model Trim
1975-1980 Chevrolet C10 Custom Deluxe
1975-1981 Chevrolet C10 Cheyenne
1975-1986 Chevrolet C10 Scottsdale
1975-1986 Chevrolet C10 Silverado
1978-1980 Chevrolet C10 Big Ten
1981 Chevrolet C10 Deluxe
1981-1986 Chevrolet C10 Custom
1988 Chevrolet C1500 Cheyenne
1988 Chevrolet C1500 Scottsdale
1988 Chevrolet C1500 Silverado
1975-1980 Chevrolet C20 Custom Deluxe
1975-1981 Chevrolet C20 Cheyenne
1975-1986 Chevrolet C20 Scottsdale
1975-1986 Chevrolet C20 Silverado
1981 Chevrolet C20 Deluxe
1981-1986 Chevrolet C20 Custom
1988 Chevrolet C2500 Cheyenne
1988 Chevrolet C2500 Scottsdale
1988 Chevrolet C2500 Silverado
1975-1980 Chevrolet C30 Custom Deluxe
1975-1981 Chevrolet C30 Cheyenne
1975-1986 Chevrolet C30 Scottsdale
1975-1986 Chevrolet C30 Silverado
1981 Chevrolet C30 Deluxe
1981-1986 Chevrolet C30 Custom
1988 Chevrolet C3500 Cheyenne
1988 Chevrolet C3500 Scottsdale
1988 Chevrolet C3500 Silverado
1975-1980 Chevrolet K10 Custom Deluxe
1975-1981 Chevrolet K10 Cheyenne
1975-1986 Chevrolet K10 Scottsdale
1975-1986 Chevrolet K10 Silverado
1981 Chevrolet K10 Deluxe
1981-1986 Chevrolet K10 Custom
1988 Chevrolet K1500 Cheyenne
1988 Chevrolet K1500 Scottsdale
1988 Chevrolet K1500 Silverado
1975-1980 Chevrolet K20 Custom Deluxe
1975-1981 Chevrolet K20 Cheyenne
1975-1983 Chevrolet K20 Silverado
1975-1986 Chevrolet K20 Scottsdale
1981 Chevrolet K20 Deluxe
1981-1986 Chevrolet K20 Custom
1985-1986 Chevrolet K20 Silverado
1988 Chevrolet K2500 Cheyenne
1988 Chevrolet K2500 Scottsdale
1988 Chevrolet K2500 Silverado
1977-1980 Chevrolet K30 Custom Deluxe
1977-1981 Chevrolet K30 Cheyenne
1977-1986 Chevrolet K30 Scottsdale
1977-1986 Chevrolet K30 Silverado
1981 Chevrolet K30 Deluxe
1981-1986 Chevrolet K30 Custom
1988 Chevrolet K3500 Cheyenne
1988 Chevrolet K3500 Scottsdale
1988 Chevrolet K3500 Silverado
1987 Chevrolet R10 Custom Deluxe
1987 Chevrolet R10 Scottsdale
1987 Chevrolet R10 Silverado
1987-1988 Chevrolet R20 Custom Deluxe

…and 107 additional fitments. Contact us to confirm yours.

Product Details

Product Description

About Putco

Putco engineers high-quality automotive parts and accessories trusted by enthusiasts and shops across North America. At GGCRACING we stock the full Putco lineup with fast shipping and expert fitment support — order with confidence.

Watch in action

Protect Your Classic GMC Tailgate with Putco Stainless Steel Guards

Preserve the pristine condition of your classic pickup's tailgate with the robust Putco Stainless Steel Tailgate Guards. Specifically designed for 1973-1988 GMC C/K Series trucks and 1973-1991 Crew Cab models, these guards offer superior protection against scratches, dings, and everyday wear and tear. Crafted from premium, heavy-duty 17-gauge stainless steel, they provide a durable shield for the most vulnerable part of your truck bed.

Superior Protection and Style:

  • Heavy-Duty Stainless Steel: Constructed from thick 17-gauge stainless steel for maximum durability and impact resistance.
  • Polished Finish: Features a brilliant, polished surface that enhances your truck's classic aesthetic, giving it a showroom-quality look.
  • Custom Fit Design: Each guard is precision-engineered to perfectly contour to the specific tailgate of your GMC truck, ensuring a seamless fit.
  • Rounded & Buffed Edges: All edges are carefully rounded and buffed for a smooth, safe finish, preventing any sharp hazards.
  • Easy Installation: Comes with automotive-grade 3M tape pre-applied for a straightforward, secure installation in approximately 15-20 minutes.
  • Tailgate Protection: Effectively prevents scratches and damage to the top edge of your tailgate from cargo and general use.

Don't let hauling damage compromise the appearance of your cherished GMC. These Putco tailgate guards are an essential accessory for any classic truck owner who values both protection and style. The high-quality construction and thoughtful design ensure long-lasting performance and a flawless look. Upgrade your classic GMC with this essential protection from GGCRACING!

Vehicle Fitment

Years Make Model Trim
1975-1980 Chevrolet C10 Custom Deluxe
1975-1981 Chevrolet C10 Cheyenne
1975-1986 Chevrolet C10 Scottsdale
1975-1986 Chevrolet C10 Silverado
1978-1980 Chevrolet C10 Big Ten
1981 Chevrolet C10 Deluxe
1981-1986 Chevrolet C10 Custom
1988 Chevrolet C1500 Cheyenne
1988 Chevrolet C1500 Scottsdale
1988 Chevrolet C1500 Silverado
1975-1980 Chevrolet C20 Custom Deluxe
1975-1981 Chevrolet C20 Cheyenne
1975-1986 Chevrolet C20 Scottsdale
1975-1986 Chevrolet C20 Silverado
1981 Chevrolet C20 Deluxe
1981-1986 Chevrolet C20 Custom
1988 Chevrolet C2500 Cheyenne
1988 Chevrolet C2500 Scottsdale
1988 Chevrolet C2500 Silverado
1975-1980 Chevrolet C30 Custom Deluxe
1975-1981 Chevrolet C30 Cheyenne
1975-1986 Chevrolet C30 Scottsdale
1975-1986 Chevrolet C30 Silverado
1981 Chevrolet C30 Deluxe
1981-1986 Chevrolet C30 Custom
1988 Chevrolet C3500 Cheyenne
1988 Chevrolet C3500 Scottsdale
1988 Chevrolet C3500 Silverado
1975-1980 Chevrolet K10 Custom Deluxe
1975-1981 Chevrolet K10 Cheyenne
1975-1986 Chevrolet K10 Scottsdale
1975-1986 Chevrolet K10 Silverado
1981 Chevrolet K10 Deluxe
1981-1986 Chevrolet K10 Custom
1988 Chevrolet K1500 Cheyenne
1988 Chevrolet K1500 Scottsdale
1988 Chevrolet K1500 Silverado
1975-1980 Chevrolet K20 Custom Deluxe
1975-1981 Chevrolet K20 Cheyenne
1975-1983 Chevrolet K20 Silverado
1975-1986 Chevrolet K20 Scottsdale
1981 Chevrolet K20 Deluxe
1981-1986 Chevrolet K20 Custom
1985-1986 Chevrolet K20 Silverado
1988 Chevrolet K2500 Cheyenne
1988 Chevrolet K2500 Scottsdale
1988 Chevrolet K2500 Silverado
1977-1980 Chevrolet K30 Custom Deluxe
1977-1981 Chevrolet K30 Cheyenne
1977-1986 Chevrolet K30 Scottsdale
1977-1986 Chevrolet K30 Silverado
1981 Chevrolet K30 Deluxe
1981-1986 Chevrolet K30 Custom
1988 Chevrolet K3500 Cheyenne
1988 Chevrolet K3500 Scottsdale
1988 Chevrolet K3500 Silverado
1987 Chevrolet R10 Custom Deluxe
1987 Chevrolet R10 Scottsdale
1987 Chevrolet R10 Silverado
1987-1988 Chevrolet R20 Custom Deluxe

…and 107 additional fitments. Contact us to confirm yours.

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