Putco Boss Rack™ Aluminum Cab Rack

2009–2025 Ram 1500/2500/3500 Various Engines

Part #: 89040

Overview

The Putco Boss Rack™ Aluminum Cab Rack is a premium truck bed accessory designed specifically for Ram 1500, 2500, and 3500 models from 2009 through 2025. Crafted from top-grade aluminum, this headache rack offers exceptional durability and longevity, making it an ideal solution for contractors, fleet operators, and truck enthusiasts who demand both functionality and style. Its rugged construction ensures it will likely outlast the truck it is mounted on, providing reliable protection and utility for years to come.

Engineered to enhance your truck’s capability, the Boss Rack™ features a dual t-slot channel design that simplifies the mounting of a wide range of accessories, including strobe lights, light bar mounts, and other work-related equipment. This rack not only protects your cab but also elevates your truck’s appearance with a sleek, corrosion-resistant finish that outperforms traditional steel racks.

Key Features

Designed with versatility and durability in mind, the Putco Boss Rack™ offers a host of features that make it the preferred choice for professionals and enthusiasts alike:

• Constructed from high-quality aluminum for superior strength and corrosion resistance
• Dual t-slot channel outer design for easy accessory mounting and customization
• NeveRust lifetime warranty ensuring long-term reliability and peace of mind
• Custom extrusions designed for seamless and secure light bar installation
• Compatible with Putco t-slot rack accessories such as strobe lights and light bar mounts
• Available with no-drill mounting hardware for straightforward installation
• Optional amber & white LED work lights and Hornet rooftop strobe lights for enhanced visibility
• Durable headache rack design protects the truck cab from shifting cargo
• Lightweight aluminum construction reduces added weight compared to steel alternatives

Construction & Design

The Putco Boss Rack™ is expertly engineered from premium aluminum, chosen for its excellent strength-to-weight ratio and resistance to rust and corrosion. Unlike steel racks that can deteriorate over time, this aluminum rack maintains its sleek black finish and structural integrity even under harsh working conditions. The design incorporates custom extrusions that allow for perfect alignment and mounting of light bars and other accessories, ensuring a clean, professional look.

The dual t-slot channels running along the outer frame provide a modular platform for attaching a variety of Putco accessories without the need for drilling or complex modifications. This thoughtful design not only enhances functionality but also simplifies future upgrades or changes to your setup.

Installation & Fitment

Installation of the Putco Boss Rack™ is straightforward and user-friendly, especially with the included no-drill mounting hardware option. This allows for a secure fit without compromising your truck’s factory finish. The rack is engineered to fit a wide range of Ram models and engine configurations, including:

• 2009 Dodge Ram 1500 3.7L V6 and 5.7L Hemi
• 2009–2010 Dodge Ram 2500 and 3500 with 5.7L Hemi and 6.7L Diesel engines
• 2011–2025 Ram 1500 with 3.6L V6, 5.7L Hemi, 3.0L EcoDiesel, and 6.2L TRX engines
• 2011–2025 Ram 2500 and 3500 with 5.7L Hemi, 6.4L 392, and 6.7L Diesel engines
• 2025 Ram 1500 3.0L

This extensive fitment ensures compatibility with most Ram trucks from the 2009 model year onward, covering a broad spectrum of engine options and trims.

What's Included

• Putco Boss Rack™ Aluminum Cab Rack
• No-drill mounting hardware kit (standard)
• Optional amber & white LED work lights or Hornet rooftop strobe lights (if selected)
• Installation instructions

Ideal For

The Putco Boss Rack™ is perfect for contractors, fleet operators, and tradespeople who require a durable, versatile cab rack that can withstand heavy use and harsh environments. It is also an excellent choice for Ram truck owners who want to enhance their vehicle’s utility and appearance while maintaining easy access to mounting points for lighting and other accessories. Whether you’re hauling equipment, securing cargo, or outfitting your truck for worksite safety, the Boss Rack™ delivers unmatched performance and style.

Putco manufactures aftermarket truck and SUV accessories—especially exterior styling upgrades and LED lighting—built around vehicle-specific fitment and durable materials. With decades in the truck accessory space and U.S.-based operations, Putco is a go-to for enthusiasts who want functional protection and a cleaner, more aggressive look for daily driving, towing, and weekend rig use.