Jeep JT Gladiator BakPak Bed Rack Short Hoop System
ARS Jeep JT Gladiator BakPak Bed Rack Short Hoop System is a modular design that supports top loads like roof top tents and side gear for your overlanding adventure.
Features Include:- Rear Short Hoop
- 2” x .120 Wall Steel Tubing
- Solid Billet Shelf Lock Attachment
- CNC Clamps
- Built in 1/8” Molle Panels
- Secure 1/4" Steel Bar Attachment in Gear Track
- 400lbs Dynamic Weight
- Bed-Side Strength/600lbs (Static)
- All Necessary Mounting Hardware Included
- Easy "Bolt Together" Design
- Optional Hi or Lo Roof Top Tent Cross Beams
- Finished in Black Texture Powder Coat
- Quick & Easy Installation
- Made in the USA
The 2” steel tube bed rails provide rigid attachment to the bedside and Short Rear Hoop to distribute the load on the bed. The rear short hoop bed rack mounts are made of strong 1/4" hot rolled steel, welded directly to the short hoop and allows the JT Gladiator BakPak Bed Rack to bolt directly to the short hoop.
The rails connect the front and rear rail assembly together with solid billet, overlapping Shelf-Locks and secure into place using industrial grade corrosion resistant hardware. The Billet Shelf Lock connectors are fully welded into the tubes for incredible strength and help facilitate ease of assembly.
The BakPak Bed Rack is accessory ready; the rack comes with built in Molle panels to provide additional mounting options and the rack rails allow you to mount any of the ARS rack accessories that fit a 2” tube.
Mount your roof top tent or accessories securely to your bed rack with the optional cross beams. Choose between the Hi-Rise cross beams that provide additional bed clearance or select the lo-pro cross beams to have your roof top tent rest on top of the bed rack rails to help distribute the weight load. Both cross beams utilizes CAD formed and laser cut 1/8” steel channel welded to 2” diameter billet clamps that attaches firmly providing a combined clamping force of over 3,200lbs to the Rocklander Roof Trusses.
The cross-beams comes with a multitude of slotted holes on the steel channels to mount most roof top tents or accessories. The cross-beams are finished in a durable black texture powder coat to protect them against the elements and to keep them looking good.
Note: The JT Gladiator truck must have the factory trail rail system on the vehicle to mount the BakPak Bed Rack System.
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JT Gladiator BakPak Bed Rack Short Hoop System
ARS has created a structure to safely handle additional cargo loads for your Jeep JT Gladiator. The BakPak Bed Rack is a modular design that supports top loads like roof top tents and side gear for your overlanding adventure. Bring the gear you need like a rooftop-tent, bikes, kayaks, or other accessories and keep them secured to your Jeep.
Rear Short Hoop
The Rear Short Hoop is made of strong 2" x .120 wall steel tube and mounts directly to the bed that is already reinforced by the factory; this provide the strongest attachment point. The addition of this hoop adds protection to the rear of the Jeep JT Gladiator cab. The rear short hoop is black powdercoated to protect the hoop from the elements.
BakPak Bed Rack Mounts
The rear short hoop bed rack mounts are made of strong 1/4" hot rolled steel, welded directly to the short hoop and allows the JT Gladiator BakPak Bed Rack to bolt directly to the short hoop.
Tube Diameter - Size Matters
Billet Shelf-Lock
Billet Shelf-Lock connections allow for ease of installation and increased functionality.
The bed rails connects the rear and front assemblies together with solid billet, overlapping Shelf-Locks and secure into place using industrial grade corrosion resistant hardware.
The Billet Shelf Lock connectors are fully welded into the tubes for incredible strength and help facilitate ease of assembly.
Adaptable System
The ARS JT Gladiator BakPak Bed Rack is an adaptable system designed specifically for the gear you need, like a rooftop-tent, bikes, kayaks, recovery gear, or other accessories. ARS is adaptable to keep whatever it is secured to your Jeep in even the most adverse conditions and allows for any of the ARS two inch tube accessories to be mounted.
Bed Side Strength
The ARS JT Gladiator BakPak Bed Rack work with the factory Trail Rail Cargo Tracks and is designed specifically for your jeeping adventures. The JT Gladiator BakPak Bed Rack has one of the highest rated dynamic load ratings available providing a rated bed side strength of 600lbs.
Optional Roof Top Cross Beams
Mount your roof top tent or accessories securely to your BakPak Bed Rack. The cross beam kit comes with a multitude of slotted holes on the steel channels to mount most roof top tents or accessories.
What's In The Kit?
- Short Rear Hoop
- BakPak Forward Assembly
- BakPak Rear Assembly
- Billet Cage End Clamps
- All Required Hardware
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
| Items | Details |
|---|---|
| Compatibility | 2019 + JT Gladiator |
| Rear Hoop | 2" X .120 Wall Steel Tube |
| Bed Pak Front Assembly | 2.0" OD x .120 Wall Steel Tube |
| Bed Pak Rear Assembly | 2.0" OD x .120 Wall Steel Tube 1/8" Hot Rolled Steel 3/16" Hot Rolled Steel |
| Coating | Black Powder Coat |
IMPORTANT NOTES
Trail Rail System: The JT Gladiator truck must have the factory trail rail system on the vehicle to mount the BakPak Bed Rack System.
INSTALLATION
| Installation Difficulty | Easy |
| Body Modification | None |
| Time to Install | 1 - 2 Hours |
| Installation Instructions | Click Here to see a full list of ARS Installation Instructions. |