Features
Putco HD Venture TEC:
- Lightweight: Constructed out of 6061 T6 aluminum.
- Modern styling: Sleek, black powder coat finish.
- Top of the class weight capacity: 1,000 lbs. static, 600 lbs. dynamic, and 300 lbs. off-road dynamic.
- Tonneau compatible: Works perfectly with inside-of-the-rail mount roll-up tonneau covers*.
- A wide array of name brand accessories: Compatible with all Putco TEC accessories, as well as other T-slot accessories.
- Dual T-Slot Channel Design: Rack has 2 t-slot channels in all the rails and bars for versatility in mounting accessories.
- Custom fit to your vehicle: Computerized machine (CNC) bending to fit your cab’s contour exactly.
- Clean and easy install: No-drill install into stake pocket holes.
- Free Gift: Free set of Heavy Duty Molle Mounts with each Molle Panel ($22 Value).
- Best-in-class for quality and design: Limited lifetime warranty.
- MADE IN THE USA: Designed and Manufactured in Des Moines, IA..
- *Please Note: The Toyota Tacoma & Original Jeep Gladiator Venture TEC Racks WILL NOT work with a tonneau at ALL, as they mount on the inside of the truck bed.
Putco Venture TEC Full Mounting Plate:
- Engineered and Manufactured in the USA: Custom engineering for your truck’s specific Putco Venture Tec Rack.
- CNC machined from 10 gauge Aluminum: No sharp edges like other brands, only clean cuts with 90-degree radius corners.
- Textured black powder-coat: Durable finish that does not chip easily.
- Highly Modular: Great for any Overlanding gear, work truck tools, jacks, or anything that you need to be protected, organized, and fast access to.
- Compatible with other popular mounting accessories: Via the Molle Mount gaskets that are included you can use our panels with Quickfist, Kolpin, HiJack Maxtrax, RotopaX, and much more.
- Built for any environment: Be that Overlanding trips or on work trucks.
- Custom styles: Available in Small & Full Length Mounting Plates
- Best-in-class for quality and design: Backed by a 3 Year Warranty and Putco’s NeveRust™ Limited Lifetime Warranty.
- MADE IN THE USA: Designed and Manufactured in Des Moines, IA.
Combo Features:
- Easy No-Drill Install.
- Manufactured in the USA.
Take your truck’s overland capability to the next level with the HD Putco Venture TEC truck rack and full molle plate. If you get the overland rack with both mounting molle panels. This rack combo is designed to be the ultimate in Overland adventures like off-roading, leaving the city for the week, and much, much more. This contoured rack is extremely strong and lightweight and is constructed out of 6061 T6 aluminum that is finished with a high-impact, black powder coat. Its low-profile design is great for hauling bikes, mounting tents, or even storing luggage. This Overlanding rack with a Molle panel plate is perfect to store all your camping gear leaving even more room in your bed to store whatever else you you want to take on your trip.
The HD Venture Tec rack can support up to 1,000 pounds of static weight and also comes with tie-downs that can hold up to 500 pounds. For most trucks, installing the Venture tec rack is easy. With a stake pocket install, you can use any inside-the-bed rails to mount your favorite roll-up tonneau with it. Installing the Venture TEC full Molle plate to your rack is even easier than putting the no-drill rack on your truck. Full molle panel gear mounting plate installs using the dual t-groove channel system, this channel system also works with all the Putco TEC Rack Accessories, as well as most other T-slot accessories.
So, if you are looking for a Made in USA rack to explore every state or just go to your favorite camping site then the Putco Venture TEC rack is for you. Get yours ordered today! Also, if you are looking for a little more storage check out the Putco Truck Molle Panels.
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Tonneau Capatibility
Ultimately, this rack fits with tonneaus that mount to the inside rail of the truck bed and do not interfere with the stake pocket holes, which is where the rack mounts to. Here is a list, by brand, of tonneaus that work with this rack and do not interfere with use of tonneau, which tonneaus that fit with rack but limit use of the tonneau, and which tonneaus do NOT work with this rack.
Please Note: The Tacoma & Jeep Gladiator Venture TEC Racks WILL NOT work with a tonneau at ALL, as they mount on the inside of the truck bed.
RACK THAT WORK WITH THESE TONNEAUS:
- Access brand soft roll-up tonneau covers: Works all Access rollup covers – Tonnosport, Literider, Vanish, Lorado, Access Original & Access Limited
- American brand tonneaus: Only works with EZ roll (Does NOT work with tri-fold or hard tri-fold)
- BAK hard rolling tonneau covers: Works with Revolver, Revolver X4, Revolver X2, and RollX (does NOT with with Vortrak)
- Extang: Only works with Revolution (Does NOT work with Encore, Trifecta, Full Tilt, Express, BlackMax, Solid Fold 2.0, e-Max, or Tuff Tonno)
- Gator tonneau covers: Works with SRX rollup, SR1 Pro rollup, SR2 rollup, or HR1 hard rollup (Does NOT work with Soft-Trifold, FX, FX3, MX, Electric, Hybrid, Tailback, Recoil, GatorTrax, or SFX soft fold)
- Lund tonneaus: Works with Genesis rollup only (Does NOT work with Genesis soft or hard fold)
- Rough Country tonneau covers: Works with soft rollup only (Does NOT work with hard fold or soft fold)
- TonnoPro tonneau covers: Only works with LoRoll (Does NOT work with soft or hard folding tonneaus from TonnoPro)
- Truxedo brand soft roll-up covers: Works with Lo Pro, Pro X15, & Edge. Deuce 2 has limited use (Does NOT work with Truxport)
- TruXedo hard rolling tonneau covers: Works with Sentry CT & Sentry
- WeatherTech tonneau covers: Only works with soft rollup cover. Fits Alloy cover with limited use of cover.
Rack will fit with these Tonneaus, but Rack must be removed to operate Tonneau:
- A.R.E. brand: Fits with Fusion hard fold cover, but with limited cover use (Rack must be removed to fold up cover – Does NOT work with any other A.R.E. tonneaus)
- BAKFlip tonneau covers: Fits with BAKFlip G2, HD, MX4, FiberMax, and F1 but with limited cover use (Rack must be removed to fold up cover – Does NOT work with CS or Vortrak)
- Gator Hard Covers: Fits with FX, Fx3 & MX hard fold with limited cover use (Rack must be removed to fold up cover – Does NOT work with Electric, Hybrid, Tailback, Recoil, GatorTrax, or SFX soft fold)
- LOMAX hard fold tonneaus: Will fit with Lomax Original or Lomax Stance models but with limited cover use (Rack must be removed to fold up cover)
- Rough Country Low-Profile Hard Fold tonneau covers: Fits with low-profile hard fold only, with limited cover use (Rack must be removed to fold up cover – Does NOT work with standard hard fold or soft fold)
- Truxedo brand: Fits with Lo Pro, Pro X15, & Edge. For the Deuce 2, the cover has limited use (Rack must be removed to fold open cover in front – Does NOT work with Truxport)
- UnderCover tonneau covers: Only fits with Flex, Ultra Flex, and ArmorFlex with limited cover use (Rack must be removed to fold up cover – Does NOT work with Classic, Elite, Lux or SE)
- WeatherTech tonneau covers: Works with rollup & only fits Alloy covers with limited cover use (Rack must be removed to fold up cover)
WILL NOT WORK WITH ANY OF THESE TONNEAUS:
- Advantage brand tonneaus: (Does NOT work with any Advantage tonneau)
- American brand tonneaus: Only works with EZ roll (Does NOT work with tri-fold or hard tri-fold)
- DiamondBack: (Does not work with any DiamondBack cover)
- Extang: Only works with Revolution (Does NOT work with Encore, Trifecta, Full Tilt, Express, BlackMax, Solid Fold, e-Max, or Tuff Tonno)
- Pace-Edwards: (Will NOT work with any)
- Peragon: (Will NOT work with any)
- Retrax: (Will NOT work with any)
- Roll-N-Lock: (Will NOT work with any)
- Rugged Liner tonneau covers: (Does NOT work with any Rugged Liner tonneau)
- Truck Covers USA: (Does NOT work with any Truck Covers USA tonneau)
- Tyger tonneau covers: (Will NOT work with any)
Warranty
Putco’s NeveRust™ Limited Lifetime Warranty.
Putco® exclusively warrants this product to be free of defects in workmanship or materials when properly installed on the vehicle for one year from the original date of purchase. The product must be purchased from Putco.com or through an Authorized Putco® Reseller. The NeveRust™ Limited Lifetime Warranty refers to the finish exhibiting surface rust conditions on the chrome, aluminum, or stainless steel surface, materially affecting the structure or value of the part, for so long as it’s installed on the original vehicle and same owner. For additional information please review our warranty policy for additional details.
The product is wonderful. The instructions and install was a pain in the a** PITA
My cruZ looks like a TANK!
My dog approved his new designated area.
This is probably the best and good looking bed rack I’ve ever bought. I had few bed rack on my previous trucks but this one fits like a gloves, looks like it is made from factory. Just a very good looking rack I am very satisfied with the outcome of it!! I hope the paint will hold up with vegas heat😊😊