Full-sized pickup trucks make up a sizable chunk of new vehicle sales. Bestsellers like the Ford F-150, Ram 1500 and the Silverado and Sierra siblings are prized for their unrivalled space, everyday practicality and go-anywhere capability. Equipped with huge rear beds, pickup trucks provide the space for a variety of items, ranging from tools and building materials to dirt bikes, construction equipment and camping gear.
Using every square inch of the bed, regardless of whether your truck has a short or long box bed, comes with its own challenges and choices. How do you organise all your gear? Are items easily accessible? And what are durable and weatherproof storage options to keep everything protected? Three options, including durable truck bed drawer systems, cross-bed toolboxes and bed racks, top shopping lists when it comes to optimising truck bed storage.