Many of these products from truck bed covers to pickup truck toolboxes are designed to fit particular bed lengths and sizes so it s essential that you provide us with the correct dimensions to ensure a perfect fit.
How to measure truck bed for tonneau cover.
Start by measuring the distance between your outside bed rails.
Record the measurement in inches.
Convert inches to feet.
Follow the simple steps below on how to measure truck beds and make sure you re getting the right part for your truck.
Get the distance between inside of the rails.
Moving along your bed rail extend the measuring tape to the inside edge of the top of your tailgate.
Put down the tailgate and stand at the end of the bed.
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Use measure and start from the bulkhead of your truck and measure all the way to the inside edge of the tailgate.
Measuring is actually quite easy simply take a tape measure and measure between the bulkhead near the cab inside the truck bed all the way to the inside of the tailgate the pivot point of your tailgate.
First up bed length.
Get the distance between the outside rails.
Divide the number of inches by 12 to determine the length of your truck bed in feet.
How to measure truck bed size for tonneau cover.
Get the truck bed s length.
Most bed lengths of tonneau covers are rounded so your number should be within in 1 2 inches.