| I put together this tonneau cover buyer's
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| | You are trying to keep the price down but
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| guide to help some people find what they
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| | you need to be able to get at your truck
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| are looking for in a truck bed cover.
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| | bed fast, often and maybe with high cargo
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| When buying a tonneau cover for your
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| | loads. If this is you then a soft folding
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| pickup truck, one of the first things you
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| | bed cover would be a great way to go. The
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| should do is ask yourself, what do I use
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| | Extang Trifecta or the Trifold by Lund.
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| my truck for? By this I mean do you use
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| | These lids fold open allowing you to
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| your truck bed often, do you carry high
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| | drive with them open for full access to
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| cargo loads or low loads below the truck
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| | your truck bed when hauling higher cargo
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| bed rails or do you use your truck bed
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| | loads.
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| very seldom. Are your pockets deep or
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| | For a more expensive product and more
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| like many others shallow and you need an
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| | security for your cargo I will make the
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| inexpensive cover. Do not just go out to
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| | following suggestions.
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| buy a tonneau cover because you seen one
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| | Easy access:
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| on another truck and it looked great.
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| | If you use your truck bed often or just
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| That truck may have a cover that takes
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| | want a truck bed cover that can be
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| time to open and that would be no good if
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| | matched to your trucks paint, the
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| you use your truck bed often. Below I
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| | fiberglass hinged lids by Gaylords will
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| will throw some of my personal ideas at
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| | do very nicely as long as you aren't
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| you just to get you thinking.
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| | carrying high cargo.
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| Inexpensive:
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| | Easy Access and Higher Loads:
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| If you are looking to get a one that
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| | The Bakflip by Bak is an ABS plastic
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| protects your cargo but is inexpensive or
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| | folding tonneau which is very popular.
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| so called cheap, The Mile Maker by
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| | Reds Beds make a folding aluminum diamond
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| Tonneau Masters is about the cheapest you
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| | tread plate cover which will give you
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| will find with runners up the Slant Side
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| | great security and full access to your
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| also by Tonneau Masters and the Seal N
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| | truck bed quickly and easily.
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| Peel and Snap Soft both by Lund Genesis.
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| | For a class all on their own, not cheap,
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| Quick Roll Up:
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| | allow you quick access to your truck bed
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| You may want to get at your truck bed
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| | and open up completely allowing you to
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| quick and easy but still want to keep the
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| | carry higher cargo loads any time.
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| price down, I would suggest the Extang
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| | Retractable Tonneau Cover:
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| Express. This is a great cover if you use
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| | These covers retract into a canister
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| your truck bed but not continuously.
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| | behind the cab of your truck. Pace
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| Inexpensive and fast:
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| | Edwards has the Roll Top, JackRabbit,
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| If you are looking for one that is
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| | Full Metal JackRabbit and even one that
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| inexpensive but allows you very fast
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| | opens and closes electrically with a
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| access to your truck bed I would suggest
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| | remote called the Bedlocker. Bak offers
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| the Hinged Tonneau by Lund, the hinged
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| | the RollBak and Truck Covers USA offer
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| Slant Side by Tonneau Masters or FullTilt
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| | their American Roll.
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| by Extang. These are all great products,
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| | If you are not concerned about access to
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| if you use your truck bed often and want
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| | your truck bed they are many more tonneau
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| quick, easy access to your truck bed and
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| | covers available in roll up, with snaps
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| you are carrying low loads.
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| | or with velcro to secure them.
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| Inexpensive, Quick and High Loads:
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