Best 2024 GMC Sierra 1500 Ladder Rack Options- Video
Hi, Matt with etrailer. And today, we're talking about the best ladder rack for you on our 2024 GMC Sierra 1500. Ladder racks are great if you are using this for a lot of different reasons, whether you are using this for work situations, or if you're just trying to go on a vacation and you need to store some extra stuff on your vehicle, or you're just hauling occasionally too. Now it's really hard to say what is gonna be the best ladder rack for you because that's mainly gonna depend on the situation. For the situations where you're not really hauling a whole lot, or maybe you're just carrying a ladder every now and then, some lumber, or you just need something that's lifted up and you can't fit it in the bed of your truck, then I would recommend something that's gonna be a little bit more affordable or more on the entry level side. And a great ladder rack for that is gonna be the Flint Hill Goods Ladder Rack. more
5/6/2024 2:43:07 PM
Malone TradeSport Truck Bed Ladder Rack Installation - 2024 GMC Sierra 1500- Video
How's it going, neighbors This is Ed here with etrailer.com, and we're taking a look at the Malone TradeSport Ladder Rack on our 2024 GMC Sierra 1500. Adding a ladder rack system to the back of your pickup helps resolve the issue of needing to carry materials that are longer than the bed of your truck. With this one, this is a 6 1/2-foot box, and if you had longer lumber, a longer ladder than my demo ladder, or even like your sports and rec side, kind of how the name implies, if you have a surfboard, canoes, fishing rod holder, that's a longer one for like fly rods, this is gonna work for that as well. In general, this is just the best way to maximize negative space in the back of your vehicle that you otherwise wouldn't have access to. Let's grab some measurements to see what we're adding to the back of our vehicle. So from the bottom of the bed to the bar, we're right at 50 inches. more
3/25/2024 1:16:42 PM
Yakima OverHaul HD Adjustable Truck Bed Ladder Rack Installation - 2024 GMC Sierra 1500- Video
How's it going, neighbors This is Ed here with etrailer.com, and we're taking a look at the Yakima Overhaul HD on our 2024 GMC Sierra 1500. When you add a ladder rack system like the Overhaul HD, it allows you to get dual usage out the bed of your truck. It helps you when you're doing your work during the week to carry those longer items like ladders, lumber, maybe PVC pipe. And during the weekend it allows you to carry your enjoyment equipment like the TopWater for your fishing poles or maybe a bike carrier or even possibly a rooftop tent. So this is gonna let you do all those things to take advantage of this negative space above the bed of your truck. Our HD crossbars are 68 inches long, three inches wide and an inch and a half tall. more
3/13/2024 10:22:14 AM
Malone CrossBed Truck Bed Rack Installation - 2024 GMC Sierra 1500- Video
How's it going neighbors This is Ed here with etrailer.com, and we're taking a look at the Malone Cross Bed Ladder Rack System on our 2024 GMC Sierra 1500. Having a ladder rack system is gonna allow you to get those longer items like ladders, lumber, PVC pipe, or even things for your sports and rec activities like canoes or bike carriers or T-track accessories. Included with the cross sport are gonna be four load stops that you're gonna be able to make adjustments with using the black knob, they fit into your T-track, which is 7/8-inch wide. That's gonna work with all your T-track accessories, and you'll be able to use the rubber stripping to fill in the spaces to help reduce wind noise. As far as your towers, these guys are gonna have a padding system that's underneath that makes contact with the top of the bed and a clamp on the rear to secure it to the top of the vehicle. You're 3.5 inches as far as the width, and then the thickness is right at an inch and a half. more
3/12/2024 10:48:09 AM
Yakima BedRock HD Truck Bed Rack Installation - 2024 GMC Sierra 1500- Video
How's it going, neighbors This is Ed here with etrailer.com, and we're taking a look at the Yakima BedRock HD Ladder Rack System on our 2024 GMC Sierra 1500. Adding a ladder rack system like the BedRock HD, it's gonna allow you to get those bigger, bulkier items out on the road, and it's gonna give you the flexibility to use things like bike carriers, roof boxes, and any T-Track accessories. Overall, our bars are gonna be 78-inches wide. The thickness is right at 2 1/2 inches and you're gonna be right at three-inches wide. You're gonna have a hook tie-down point here on the end that you can use the Yakima HD straps if you chose, or you can use any bungee cord or tie-down position. The towers actually are padded and they clamp onto the edge of your bed and it's gonna hold on securely. more
3/11/2024 2:03:09 PM
Hi Matt with etrailer and today we're talking about the Yakima Overhaul Ladder Rack System on the back of our 2024 GMC Sierra 1500. And this can be a great option for you if you're looking for something so you can haul a lot more items or you wanna do some camping or using it for recreational uses. So let's check it out. Our system today is gonna be comprised of three parts and the first one is gonna be up top and that's gonna be our 68 inch Yakima HD crossbars. So a few things about this one is up top you're gonna have this T channel that you can use for T channel accessories, which is really nice because this is a thicker bar so it's gonna be harder to put on a lot of clamp on accessories. And with that we're gonna have this included weather strip at the top that's gonna keep a lot of debris and water from getting in there and it's also gonna help reduce wind noise. more
3/11/2024 1:53:30 PM
