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Installation: Thule GateMate Pro Tailgate Pad for Full-Size Trucks on a 2020 Ford F-250 Super Duty

Play video Installation: Thule GateMate Pro Tailgate Pad for Full-Size Trucks on a 2020 Ford F-250 Super Duty

Hey guys, John here from etrailer.com. Today, we have a 2020 Ford F-250. We're going to be taking a look at the Thule GateMate Pro tailgate bike pad.This is an alternative to just tossing our bikes in the truck bed, or installing a bike rack in our hitch. The benefit of using this, as opposed to just having our bikes standing in there on their own, is that this is going to hold them a little bit more secure. They're not going to Jostle around as much. Plus, it's going to keep them more organized.



Fit Check: Testing Swagman Truck Bed Bike Rack for 2 Bikes on a 2018 Ford F-250 Super Duty

Play video Fit Check: Testing Swagman Truck Bed Bike Rack for 2 Bikes on a 2018 Ford F-250 Super Duty

Speaker 1: Today on our 2018 Ford F-250 Super Duty, we're going to be test fitting the Swagman pick-up truck bed mounted 2-bike rack, part number S64702. The Swagman pick-up, straight out of the box, can carry up to two bikes in the bed of your truck. Now you can purchase an additional fork block mount to make this a 3-bike rack, if you have the space.This bike rack is good for the occasional use. Whether you want to take your road bikes out for a spin, or if you want to take your mountain bikes to the top of the trail. This is also good for people who don't necessarily have bike racks, or necessarily want to purchase bike racks for their hitches.This features a telescoping arm, which enables it to fit a wide variety of truck bed widths. This does install easily, and comes with some security features as well.



Install: SeaSucker Falcon Truck Bed Bike Rack on a 2018 Ford F-250 Super Duty

Play video Install: SeaSucker Falcon Truck Bed Bike Rack on a 2018 Ford F-250 Super Duty

Speaker 1: Today in our 2018 Ford F250 Super Duty, we're going to be test fitting the SeaSucker Falcon Truck Bed Bike Rack for fork mounts, part number 298-BF1002. The SeaSucker Truck Bed Bike Rack is a fast and efficient way to carry up to one bike, by its forks, to either the top of the trail with your mountain bike, like you see here, or just heading out with your road bikes as well. This also works with bikes with disc brake adapters, also. Most people are going to be apprehensive about the fact that this uses a suction cup mount to stick to the back of the glass here. As you can see, shaking it back and forth, this is not going to go anywhere while you're traveling.It does grip it by your fork mounts with this 9-mm skewer at the front here. It just simply clamps into place, and you're good to go.



Set up: Swagman Patrol Truck Bed Bike Rack for 2 Bikes on a 2018 Ford F-250 Super Duty

Play video Set up: Swagman Patrol Truck Bed Bike Rack for 2 Bikes on a 2018 Ford F-250 Super Duty

Speaker 1: Today on our 2018 Ford F250 Super Duty we're going to be test fitting the Swagman Patrol 2 Bike Rack for truck beds. Part number S64701.The Swagman Patrol 2 enables you to carry up to two bikes by their fork mounts in the rear of your truck. You can carry them by the fork mounts, or you can actually have these adapted for through axle bikes as well.To switch these out from the skewer mount that you see here to the through axle mounts, you would remove the bike completely, loosen up this screw, remove the inside and replace that through axle adaptor through at that point and then retighten that screw.The adapters that come with it can fit 15 mm through axles. It can also accept 20 mm through axles with an adapter. Part number S64715, which is sold separately.This uses a telescoping end here and this is going to help it fit varying truck bed widths with this knob to tighten down on the side of it, to keep it held in place. It does come with a series of locks that are key to life to help secure this to your truck bed once it's installed as well.It also has these padded ends here, so once you place it onto the bed rails, it's not gonna scratch or scuff up your truck once it's installed.It also has this latch on the inside here.



Installation: Swagman Tailwhip Tailgate Pad for Full-Size Trucks on a 2018 Ford F-250 Super Duty

Play video Installation: Swagman Tailwhip Tailgate Pad for Full-Size Trucks on a 2018 Ford F-250 Super Duty

Speaker 1: Today we have our 2018 Ford F250 Super Duty. We're gonna be test fitting the Swagman Tailwhip tailgate padded bike rack for full-size trucks, part number S64760. It's great for carrying anything from your bikes to your surfboards or stand-up paddle boards for transporting them from one place to another.Now, what sets this apart from other bike racks, you can just throw this over the edge of your tailgate here, and this is for people who maybe don't have the hitch bike racks or don't want to necessarily drill into the bed of their truck for the fork-mount bike racks as well.This can carry up to five bikes or a couple stand-up paddle boards or surfboards. This has several points to tie down your gear, and also comes with hook-and-loop straps to secure your bikes. With the surfboard, we did use a strap, which is sold separately, and you can find it on etrailer.com.The tailgate pad is nice and thick, so it's not only gonna protect your tailgate from any scratches or abrasions, it's also gonna protect your gear that you're hauling to make sure it doesn't get any scratches on it as well. And even with everything installed, you still have plenty of space in the truck bed to store other gear.We also have this convenient flap at the front here, which has these hook-and-loop straps to hold it in place, so we have easy access to our hatch here.



Thule Truck Bed Bike Racks Review - 2018 Ford F-250 Super Duty

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Speaker 1: Today on our 2018 Ford F250 Super Duty, we're gonna be test-fitting the Thule bed rider two bike rack for truck beds, part number TH822XTR. The Thule bed rider two allows you to carry up to two bikes in the bed of your trick by gripping them by the fork mounts up front here. This is an ideal bike rack for those who don't have bike racks or don't necessarily wanna go through the tailgate pad situation on the back here and possibly block off the rear camera. This essentially clamps down to the inside of the bed of your truck, has two fork mounts for different styles of bikes. It can carry the road bikes like you see here or the mountain bikes. It also works with bikes with disk brakes as well.This does come with three of the Thule lock cores.



Thule Truck Bed Bike Racks Review - 2018 Ford F-250 Super Duty TH501

Play video Thule Truck Bed Bike Racks Review - 2018 Ford F-250 Super Duty TH501

Speaker 1: Today on our 2018 Ford F250 Super Duty we're gonna be test fitting the Thule instigator truck bed single bike rack, part number TH501. Thule instigator allows you to carry one bike in the bed of your truck, and it's gonna carry bikes regardless of their suspension style or style of the bike itself, whether it be mountain bike like you see here or road bike, or kid's bike even. It's a ratcheting style bike rack that clamps around the tire and slides into place and holds it in as you drive. The hook itself does have a padding around it to help protect your bike once it's being installed, and also it does have an open spot on the bottom here that you can utilize the Thule lock core, which is sold separately, so you can secure your bike to the bike rack while you travel. This has a quick trigger release here to make loading and unloading very easy.With one instigator installed here, as you can see there's plenty of space to add another, as well as another bike. This bike rack is ideal for someone who may not already own a bike rack and wants to use this for occasional purposes.



Mount: Softride Shuttle Pad Tailgate Pad for Full-Size Trucks on a 2018 Ford F-250 Super Duty

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Speaker 1: Today on our 2018 Ford F250 Super Duty we're going to be test fitting the SoftRide Shuttle Pad Tailgate Bike Carrier for full-sized pickup trucks, part number SR26457. The SoftRide Shuttle Pad is great for transporting your mountain bikes up to the top of the trail or your surfboards and stand up paddle boards out to the beach. It simply hangs around your existing tailgate.It has this nice padded section here to help protect your bikes as well as your vehicle from any scratches or abrasions. And also, this is going to be perfect for people who don't have, say, the hitch bike racks for your truck, or don't necessarily want to do any drilling or modifications to the bed of your truck to carry your bikes from place to place as well. The Shuttle Pad also comes with these hook and loop straps at various points here to help hold your bikes in place. This can carry up to six bikes on this pad.



2018 Ford F-250 Super Duty Inno Velo Gripper Bike Rack for Truck Beds: Complete Installation

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Speaker 1: Today on our 2018 Ford F250 Super Duty, we're going to be test-fitting the Inno-Velo Gripper Bike Rack for truck beds, part number INRT201. The Inno-Velo Gripper enables you to carry up to one bike in the bed of your truck. You can place it on either the passenger side or the driver's side, depending on which one you want, or you can buy an additional set and have up to two bikes in the bed of your truck.With it installed right now, you can see we still have plenty of space in the bed for other accessories. It does come with these pads for your bed rails, to make sure they don't get any damage on them once the clamps are tightened down, and it also has these D links here, which can be used with the cable lock to help secure your bike to your truck bed. These do have ratcheting straps that hold your bike into place, and also have adjustable arms here, back and forth, to accommodate different sized bikes. The Velo Gripper is perfect and economical choice for people who don't have say bike racks or necessarily want to drill into the bed of their trucks for those fork mount bike racks that you can get as well.Now that we've gone over some of the features of the bike rack, let's go ahead and show you how it installs.



Test Fitting the Kuat Huk Curved Full-Size Truck Tailgate Bike Pad - 2017 Ford F-250 Super Duty

Play video Test Fitting the Kuat Huk Curved Full-Size Truck Tailgate Bike Pad - 2017 Ford F-250 Super Duty

Hi Matt with etrailer. If you have a 2017 Ford F 250 and you're looking at something to carry your bikes from point A to point B, but you want save your hitch for something else and you don't want your bikes just to be thrown in the back of your bed willy nilly, then the Kuat Huk full-sized tailgate pad is gonna be a great option for you. So let's check it out. But like I said, this is a great way to carry your bikes from point A to point B. Like I was saying, you can use the bed of your truck to carry your bikes and I think that's a great way to move them. Now the only issue with that is your bikes can get caught up in one another.





Thule Truck Bed Bike Racks Review - 2017 Ford F-250 Super Duty TH824

Play video Thule  Truck Bed Bike Racks Review - 2017 Ford F-250 Super Duty TH824

Today, on our 2017 Ford F-250 Super Duty, we're going to be test-fitting the Thule GateMate tailgate pad and bike rack for full-size trucks, part number TH824. This measures about 62 inches wide. We already have a bike installed, as you can see here, but it also has other uses, such as if you want to put your surfboards or stand-up paddle boards, you could set them on here as well. It does have these areas here, which you can use for tie-down points to secure your bikes to it, and the pad does provide protection between your bike and your tailgate to make sure that your vehicle itself doesn't get scratched up. Let's go ahead and take the bike off. It simply lifts out. It can carry up to two bikes total, and this is excellent for trucks that have the built-in toolbox up at the front so you can't put the truck-bed bike racks that we also carry at etrailer.com. How it connects We have these three straps that go underneath the tailgate and connect here. You just cinch them down.



Compatible? Yes! The Swagman Truck Bed Bike Rack for 2 Bikes Fits a 2015 Ford F-250 Super Duty

Play video Compatible? Yes! The Swagman Truck Bed Bike Rack for 2 Bikes Fits a 2015 Ford F-250 Super Duty

Today on our 2015 F-250 we're going to be doing a test fit of the Swagman Pick-Up Truck Bed Mounted Fork Bike Rack for two bikes. It's going to be part number S64702. It's a very easy installation inside your vehicle and we'll show you how that goes. First thing you're going to want to do is make sure that you have the pin out and key. You unlock this part and the pin pops out and that will be the unlocked position. You'll place the one side over here that does not have the accordion like this side does. This part will extend out to reach the other side of your bed.





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