Undercover Ascend Overland Mid-Height Truck Bed Rack
2018–2026 Jeep Gladiator
RT298502
Overview:
The Undercover Ascend Overland Mid-Height Truck Bed Rack is a robust and versatile solution designed specifically for Jeep Gladiator models from 2018 through 2026. Engineered as a base platform for overlanding enthusiasts, this mid-height rack offers an ideal balance between functionality and practicality. Whether you’re transporting rooftop tents, kayaks, canopies, or other overlanding gear, the Ascend Rack enhances your truck’s capability without compromising garage clearance or increasing wind noise significantly.
Perfect for adventurers who demand strength and adaptability, the Ascend Rack transforms your Gladiator into a fully equipped expedition vehicle. Its mid-height design reduces wind noise compared to full or cab-height racks, making it a smart choice for both on- and off-road excursions.
Key Features:
Built to meet the rigorous demands of overlanding, the Undercover Ascend Rack combines strength, versatility, and ease of use. Key features include:
- High-strength 14-gauge AISI 1018 steel alloy construction for exceptional durability
- Robotically laser-welded frame supporting up to 500 lbs dynamic and 1,000 lbs static load capacity
- Mid-height design that fits most garages and reduces wind noise when carrying rooftop tents
- Built-in, fully adjustable side accessory panels for mounting traction boards, hi-lift jacks, fuel packs, and other essential overlanding tools
- OEM-grade electrocoat base finish with a durable powder coat for superior rust and corrosion resistance
- Black-coated fasteners pre-welded throughout the assembly for simplified installation
- Configurable mounting locations to accommodate a wide range of overlanding equipment and accessories
- Designed specifically for Jeep Gladiator models from 2018 to 2026, including Rubicon, Mojave, Sport, Willys, and special editions
Construction & Design:
The Ascend Rack is engineered with precision using high-strength 14-gauge steel alloy, ensuring a rugged and reliable platform for your overlanding needs. The frame is robotically laser-welded to guarantee structural integrity and consistent quality. Its electrocoat base finish combined with a durable powder coat provides excellent protection against rust and corrosion, making it suitable for harsh outdoor environments and extended off-road use.
The mid-height design strikes a perfect balance between utility and practicality, allowing for easy storage in most garages while maintaining ample clearance for rooftop tents and other gear. Adjustable side panels enhance the rack’s modularity, enabling you to customize your setup with essential recovery and camping equipment.
Installation & Fitment:
Installation of the Undercover Ascend Rack is straightforward and user-friendly, designed so that a single person can complete the process in under 30 minutes. The rack comes with pre-welded black-coated fasteners, reducing the need for additional hardware and simplifying assembly. No major modifications to the truck bed are required, ensuring a secure and stable fit.
This rack is compatible with a wide range of Jeep Gladiator models from 2018 through 2026, including the 80th Anniversary, Altitude, Freedom, High Altitude, Launch Edition, Mojave, Mojave X, Overland, Rubicon, Rubicon X, Sport, Sport S, Texas Trail, Willys, and Willys Sport trims.
What's Included:
- Undercover Ascend Overland Mid-Height Truck Bed Rack assembly
- Pre-welded black-coated fasteners for installation
- Adjustable side accessory panels
- Installation instructions
Ideal For:
The Undercover Ascend Rack is ideal for Jeep Gladiator owners who seek to maximize their vehicle’s overlanding and adventure capabilities. It is perfect for:
- Outdoor enthusiasts transporting rooftop tents, kayaks, or canopies
- Overlanders requiring a strong, stable platform for recovery gear and camping equipment
- Drivers wanting a mid-height rack that balances wind noise reduction with garage compatibility
- Anyone looking to upgrade their Gladiator with a durable, corrosion-resistant, and easy-to-install bed rack
