Putco Venture Tec Quick Rails Truck Rack 5.7ft Bed: Fits Most Dodge / Ram 1500 Models (2002-2024)

Putco Venture Tec Quick Rails Truck Rack

2002–2024 Dodge / Ram 1500

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Overview:

The Putco Venture Tec Quick Rails Truck Rack is a versatile and durable mid-height crossbar rack system designed specifically for Dodge and Ram 1500 trucks from 2002 through 2024. Engineered to fit most 5.7-foot beds, this rack offers a perfect blend of functionality and style for both work and recreational use. Whether you’re hauling gear for an outdoor adventure or transporting tools for a job site, the Venture Tec Quick Rack provides a reliable and adaptable solution.

Its innovative dual T-slot channel design on both the side rails and cross rails allows for extensive customization with a wide range of accessories. The rack’s adjustable and removable uprights and crossbars enable you to configure the system to meet your specific hauling needs. With a no-drill, bolt-on installation into your truck’s stake pockets, this rack installs quickly and securely without compromising your vehicle’s integrity.

Key Features:

The Putco Venture Tec Quick Rails Truck Rack combines rugged construction with practical design elements to enhance your truck’s cargo capabilities:

• Dual T-slot channel side rails and cross rails for mounting numerous accessories
• Adjustable and removable uprights and crossbars for flexible configuration
• No-drill, bolt-on installation into existing stake pocket holes for easy setup
• Cross rails positioned 9 inches above side rails, providing approximately 13 inches of clearance above the truck bed
• Integrated tie-down ends on the side rails for secure cargo fastening
• Compatible with most inside bed rail-mounted tonneau covers
• Works seamlessly with Boss headache racks and Putco blade LED lights for enhanced visibility and utility
• Textured matte black powder-coated finish for corrosion resistance and a sleek appearance
• Constructed from lightweight, high-strength T6 aluminum for durability and reduced weight
• Quickly adjustable or removable cross rails to switch between rack and traditional truck bed look

Construction & Design:

The Venture Tec Quick Rails Truck Rack is crafted from premium T6 aluminum, known for its excellent strength-to-weight ratio and corrosion resistance. The textured matte black powder-coated finish not only protects the rack from harsh weather and road conditions but also complements the rugged aesthetics of Dodge and Ram trucks. The dual T-slot channel design on both the side and cross rails provides a modular platform that supports a wide variety of accessories, making it easy to customize your setup for different hauling requirements.

The rack’s mid-height profile offers a balanced combination of cargo clearance and aerodynamic efficiency, while the integrated tie-down ends on the side rails enhance cargo security without the need for additional hardware. The elevated cross rails clear most bed rail-mounted tonneau covers, ensuring compatibility with popular truck bed accessories.

Installation & Fitment:

Installation of the Putco Venture Tec Quick Rails Truck Rack is straightforward and requires no drilling, preserving your truck’s factory condition. The rack bolts directly into the existing stake pocket holes of Dodge and Ram 1500 trucks with 5.7-foot beds, covering model years 2002 through 2024. This bolt-on design ensures a secure fit and simplifies removal or adjustment when needed. The rack is compatible with trucks without RamBox storage systems and fits models equipped with 5-lug wheels.

What's Included:

• Dual T-slot channel side rails
• Dual T-slot channel cross rails
• Adjustable and removable uprights
• Mounting hardware for bolt-on installation
• Integrated tie-down ends on side rails
• Installation instructions

Ideal For:

The Putco Venture Tec Quick Rails Truck Rack is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, contractors, and anyone needing a versatile cargo management system. It supports overlanding tents, bike racks, kayaks, boards, and other recreational gear. Contractors benefit from its compatibility with Boss headache racks and integrated LED work lights, making it a practical choice for job sites. Its modular design allows users to quickly adapt the rack for different tasks or remove cross rails for a clean truck bed appearance when not in use.