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Dirt Bike Bed Shoe

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by jackbauer01, Jul 26, 2020.

  1. Jul 26, 2020 at 5:06 PM
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    jackbauer01

    jackbauer01 [OP] Well-Known Member

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    Does anyone run a dirt bike bed shoe in their taco?
    I am looking for solid solution for a Husky 300i.
     
  2. Jul 26, 2020 at 5:34 PM
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    Never needed one in the bed of any of my trucks. Should be able to lock the bikes firmly in the bed using ancra straps, or similar on the bars compressing the forks. Only time i ever used bike shoes were on a bike trailer i borrowed when traveling long distance needing more space for all my tools and gear in the truck.
     
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  3. Jul 26, 2020 at 6:08 PM
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    I've transported my klr cross country in the bed of my truck to include some off-roading and only used ratchet straps. I put some d rings on my bed bolts also.
     
  4. Jul 26, 2020 at 6:13 PM
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    The OEM mounting rings are pretty brittle and I am concerned they will give up soon. Taco is 15 years old.
    I could just buy new rings, but wanted something perhaps more sturdy that will also stiffen the bed.
     
  5. Jul 26, 2020 at 6:13 PM
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    Could do what this person did :anonymous:

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  6. Jul 26, 2020 at 6:14 PM
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    Dipshit.
     
  7. Jul 26, 2020 at 6:15 PM
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    Friend sent that to me the other day :D

    No idea who’s it is.
     
  8. Jul 26, 2020 at 6:15 PM
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    My guess it's from FL.
     
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    I've done that plenty as well.
    Just looking for something a touch more stout that also chocks the wheel.
    A one piece front bed rail mount is what I had in mind.
    I found one but it is two piece and I'll only be hauling one bike and I don't love that set up as it is split right in the cetner where the bike would go.
     
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  13. Jul 26, 2020 at 6:54 PM
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    gixxerphil

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    I'm gonna go with California by the tag :D
    People will never cease to amaze me with their "mods" :rofl:
     
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  14. Jul 26, 2020 at 6:56 PM
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    Well crap.
    Shame on me.
    I'm from Cali.
     
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    Looks like he made clean cuts though :rofl:
     
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    Yes mine is one piece. The guy who made it no longer is in business. He was on here for a short while. Sucks because it’s very nice.
     
  17. Jul 26, 2020 at 7:38 PM
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    When did he go out of business? I think if anything he just no longer makes that item.
    @At The Helm
     
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