Deployable step assembly for an agricultural utility vehicle

A step assembly for providing ingress to and egress from a utility vehicle, the step assembly comprising:

• a movable frame configured to be movable relative to the utility vehicle between a stowed position and a deployed position, the movable frame supporting a plurality of steps;
• a first actuation lever configured to be accessible by the operator from the ground, the first actuation lever further configured to unlock the frame to allow movement between the stowed and deployed positions;
• and
• a second actuation lever configured to be accessible by the operator from the utility vehicle, the second actuation lever also further configured to unlock the frame to allow the movement between the stowed and deployed positions.

A utility vehicle having a step assembly for providing ingress to and egress from the utility vehicle, the utility vehicle comprising:

• a chassis;
• a movable frame supporting a plurality of steps, the movable frame configured to be movable relative to the chassis between a stowed position and a deployed position;
• a latch configured to selectively lock the movable frame in the stowed position and the deployed position;
• and
• an actuation lever operatively coupled to the latch and configured to unlock the movable frame from the stowed position to allow movement of the movable frame towards the deployed position, and configured to unlock the movable frame from the deployed position to allow movement of the movable frame towards the stowed position.