Can Half Tailgate Pad Bike Rack # BDW79QB Work with Fat Tire E-Bikes

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Good evening: I have a 2006 Dodge Ram. I have two fat tire electric bikes that I will be carrying in the truck bed. With this pad work with those and my vehicle? Philip

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Yes, the Half Tailgate Pad Bike Rack part # BDW79QB that you referenced does work with your two electric fat bikes.

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Warren

2/28/2025

We have two e-bikes which are fairly heavy. Is it possible to drop the gate, load the bikes into the bike rack and then put close the gate? To unload the bikes could you do the opposite? Warren

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Jameson C.

3/3/2025

@Warren There's nothing stopping you from doing that but I think you'll find that it's pretty difficult to close and open the tailgate with the bikes on it. That said you could always try it. I'd probably first try the unloading process like that.

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