Recommended Camper Tie Downs for a 2026 Ram 3500 Crew Cab w/a 8' Bed and Factory Hitch

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Confirming camper tie down fitment on 2026 Ram 3500 4x4, crew, gas, 8 bed, OEM hitch, OEM running boards/fixed/cab length. Please confirm. Thanks

asked by: Brian R

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Hey Brian thanks for the information and congrats on the new truck. The TorkLift Tie Downs item # TL66PR are exactly what you'll need for your 2026 Ram 3500 Crew cab with a 8' bed and factory hitch. This set of front and rear tie downs are custom fit for your Ram truck.

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expert reply by: Jerred H

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Brian R.

6/8/2026

Thank you Jerred, camper is a 2001 Shadow Cruiser 862.

Jerred H.

6/9/2026

@BrianR You're welcome! That's a nice setup! If you have any additional questions, don't hesitate to reach out.

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