DeeZee Tailgate Assist Custom Tailgate-Lowering System # DZ43203 Strut Weight Capacity
Updated 01/12/2026 | Published 09/09/2024
Question:
Hello, I have read that this strut does not engage until further down on heavier tailgates. What is the strength of this strut please? Thank you!
asked by: Julie
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Expert Reply:
Hey Julie,
I spoke with DeeZee and they stated that the strut in the DeeZee Tailgate Assist Custom Tailgate-Lowering System for Pickup Trucks # DZ43203 is rated for 80lbs.
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Kevin C
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DeeZee Tailgate Assist Custom Tailgate-Lowering System for Pickup Trucks
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Jesse M.
1/12/2026
Hey Julie, did the 80‑lb rating on the DeeZee tailgate assist end up giving you the lift and control you needed for your tailgate? Knowing how it performed could help others figure out if it’s the right strength for their setup.