MSN: Stepside beds once ruled the truck world - so why did they fade away?
Stepside beds once ruled the truck world - so why did they fade away?
I'd put an end of it onto a furniture dolly. Then lift the other end up and onto the tailgate. Grab the other end off the dolly and lift/push into the truck. You'll also need an extender from the hitch to support the portion of the boat that is not sitting on the bed/tailgate. Overall looks a lot easier than loading a 500lb motorcycle.
Motor Authority: Ford working on extendable cargo bed with built-in steps, ramps
The typical pickup truck bed is little more than a box with a tailgate, but Ford is envisioning something more elaborate. Four recent patent filings from the automaker show ways to make a pickup bed ...
Everything old is new again, and now GM's reviving a retro pickup truck trend with that killer Trail Boss roll-bar. Which reminded me; anybody miss those factory-flared pickup truck beds? Flareside ...
Carscoops: Climb With Dignity Into Your Ram 1500 Truck’s Bed Using Mopar’s $395 Step
Climb With Dignity Into Your Ram 1500 Truck’s Bed Using Mopar’s $395 Step
Accessing a pickup's bed never used to be an issue. In decades past, trucks were lower to the ground and their bedsides weren't as tall. Then, in the late 1990s, trucks started getting physically ...
Until the late-1950s, the image of a pickup truck was synonymous with a perfectly rectangular cargo bed flanked by a bulbous set of fenders (a.k.a. flares) to cover the rear wheels and accented with ...