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TripleAliners recently gave me the opportunity to check out their new bed mat for our 2025 Ford F-150 Lightning.
https://triplealiners.store/product...24-and-lightning-2022-2024-5-5ft-66-short-bed
TL;DR: Recommended!
It arrived within a couple of days of ordering and was nicely packed. Although after unfolding it and putting it in the bed there were some lumps and bumps, it only took about 24 hours to completely flatten out in the warm sun.
The mat is pre-shaped, kind of "vacu-formed" for our specific bed. Although it's pliable and light enough for one person to handle it seems very tough, but not stiff like some of the inexpensive brands out there. Slipped into the bed like it belonged there. The surface is solid and has some nice texture to keep things from sliding around. Bonus, it's easy on the knees!
The fit is just about perfect. There were no gaps anywhere and it went into every corner perfectly. Exact fit over the bed's "ribs" as well as around the fender wells, power outlets and the accessory panel.
I like that the edges are raised all the way around to keep any accidental spills from escaping. Water pooled up after a rain storm and eventually evaporated. Lifted it up and didn't find any moisture underneath.
Carried various things in the bed like plants from the nursery. Some loose plants and soil that we took to the green dump. Also assorted boxes, tools and a few car parts. Cleaned up with a quick hose-down and looked new afterwards. No stains, lingering divots or dents from anything heavy.
The truck's parked outside with no bed cover and it's been sunny and pretty warm. The bed mat still looks like it just came out of the box.
I'm used to the thick rubber type bed mats, so this newer style feels a bit unusual, but I have to admit, I'm a fan! Easy to install as well as remove if needed. Should stand up to just about anything a traditional bed mat could handle. Looks great and seems like it'll last for many years. Very happy with it @TripleAliners!
https://triplealiners.store/product...24-and-lightning-2022-2024-5-5ft-66-short-bed
TL;DR: Recommended!
It arrived within a couple of days of ordering and was nicely packed. Although after unfolding it and putting it in the bed there were some lumps and bumps, it only took about 24 hours to completely flatten out in the warm sun.
The mat is pre-shaped, kind of "vacu-formed" for our specific bed. Although it's pliable and light enough for one person to handle it seems very tough, but not stiff like some of the inexpensive brands out there. Slipped into the bed like it belonged there. The surface is solid and has some nice texture to keep things from sliding around. Bonus, it's easy on the knees!
The fit is just about perfect. There were no gaps anywhere and it went into every corner perfectly. Exact fit over the bed's "ribs" as well as around the fender wells, power outlets and the accessory panel.
I like that the edges are raised all the way around to keep any accidental spills from escaping. Water pooled up after a rain storm and eventually evaporated. Lifted it up and didn't find any moisture underneath.
Carried various things in the bed like plants from the nursery. Some loose plants and soil that we took to the green dump. Also assorted boxes, tools and a few car parts. Cleaned up with a quick hose-down and looked new afterwards. No stains, lingering divots or dents from anything heavy.
The truck's parked outside with no bed cover and it's been sunny and pretty warm. The bed mat still looks like it just came out of the box.
I'm used to the thick rubber type bed mats, so this newer style feels a bit unusual, but I have to admit, I'm a fan! Easy to install as well as remove if needed. Should stand up to just about anything a traditional bed mat could handle. Looks great and seems like it'll last for many years. Very happy with it @TripleAliners!
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