Design of Erickson Over-The-Cab Truck Bed Ladder Rack

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The rack pictured on the blue Chevrolet looks completely different than the rack in the other pictures. Has the design changed? What is the current design?

asked by: Bryan H

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Expert Reply:

I verified with Erickson that the design of the ladder rack # EM07707 has never changed from the original. The picture and video I've linked shows the actual design.

expert reply by: Charles S

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Answer 1

The Erickson Over-The-Cab Truck Bed Ladder Rack #EM07707 referenced in your question is confirmed to fit your 2007 Dodge Ram 3500 Megacab and is a great product that will provide you with 800 pounds of weight capacity. The rear bar of the ladder rack…

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Answer 2

The difference between the Class II and Class III hitches has to do with their Gross Trailer Weight (GTW), their Tongue Weight (TW), and their Hitch Receiver Size. Class II trailer hitch receivers have a 1-1/4 inch receiver and can be rated up to…

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Answer 3

Because the Retrax PRO MX Tonneau Cover #RT80467 for the 2019 Chevy Silverado 2500 covers the bed rails, you would not be able to use a ladder rack like the Thule TracRac #TH27000XT since that rack requires the use of the bed rails. The only tonneau…

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Answer 4

Hi Dennis; you aren't going to find information on the static load listed from the roof rack manufacturers. Our general guidelines for tents like the Y79XR are that the roof rack must have a minimum load capacity of 165 lbs which this rack does…

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You're welcome Chad, and I'm happy to help. Starting off with the ladder rack, you're going to need the Thule TracRac SR Sliding Truck Bed Ladder Rack w/ Cantilever #TH43002XT-508EX. This mounts to the top of the bed rails so you will be…

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Answer 6

Hey Mike, The RetraxPRO MX Hard Tonneau Cover #RT80233 doesn't have a t-slot and the rails would cover the bedrails of the truck so it would not be compatible with a Yakima roof rack. You would need the RetraxPRO XR Hard Tonneau Cover #RTT-80233…

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Answer 7

Hey Paul, great question! The etrailer Ladder Rack #e78FV and Erickson Ladder Rack #EM07707 are very similar, but the value trade-off between the two is huge. One thing you'll notice is we have a lifetime warranty on our rack versus the typical…

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Answer 8

The 71" Rhino-Rack Vortex Crossbars for Retrax XR Tonneau Covers item #RRVA180B-RRRLT600 are the correct set for your 2022 Ram 3500. These are made for full size trucks and fit in the rails of the Retrax PRO XR. These crossbars are exactly…

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Answer 9

Hey Peter, There unfortunately are no type of extensions for the Rhino-Rack Vortex Crossbars for Retrax XR and Mountain Top EVO-M Tonneau Covers #RRVA180B-RRRLT600. There are just spacers for it so the crossbars sit up higher from the Retrax XR…

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Answer 10

Hey Caleb, Both the Rhino-Rack Vortex Roof Rack for Naked Roofs #RR23VE and the Rhino-Rack Aero Bar Roof Rack for Camper Shells - Track Mount #Y02-490B are approximately 5" in total height so with the camper shell matching in height these should…

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Answer 11

I did see the review saying they used spacers for the Rhino-Rack Vortex Crossbar System for Retrax XR Series and Mountain Top EVO-M Tonneau Covers - 71" Long #RRVA180B-RRRLT600. This system will be approximately 4-1/4" to the top of the…

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Answer 12

Great questions! Your Thule Hullavator Pro #TH898 will fit perfectly on the HD crossbars that come on the Yakima OverHaul HD Adjustable Truck Bed Ladder Rack w/ Tonneau Cover Adapters #Y01151-5855. I recommend using the T-Slot mounting method as the…

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