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| A BedStep is one of those truck accessories that you'll wonder how you did without, once you have one. The step easily pulls down for use, and then folds away for driving. They make getting into a truck bed or loading a rack much easier. |
Bestop has been making aftermarket parts for vehicle owners since 1954 and in that time, they've always had an eye for quality. While best known as a maker of soft tops for Jeeps and other 4x4s, they offer much, much more.
Bestop truck accessories receive the same attention to quality, durability and practicality that the company was built on. Sure they offer a Supertop for truck beds, but have you seen what else they offer? Well we're here to bring you up to speed.
Perhaps the best known of their truck accessories are Power Step running boards. Manufactured by Amp Research and distributed nationally by Bestop, the Power Step is the perfect companion for any truck, lifted or not.
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| The Bestop tonneau storage tray works with the BestRail system and is compatible with the Bed X-Tender. With a Tonneau cover in place, the items in the tray are secure for travel down the road, yet easily reachable in seconds. |
These durable aluminum steps drop down automatically when any truck door is opened, and retract when they are closed. The motors have an anti-pinch feature that keeps people from getting injured and is also great for holding the steps open, for use loading roof racks, etc when the doors are closed.
Bestop also distributes the BedStep. This great truck accessory swings down from underneath the rear bumper to ease entry into the bed, or for any other reason you need to get an extra step up at the rear of the truck.
One other accessory from Amp Research that Bestop distributes is the Bed X-Tender. This simple idea adds bed versatility for truck owners.
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| Here you can see the BedStep in the stowed position, behind the drivers (LH) rear bumper corner. Note the sturdy brackets; you'll never bend this just by stepping on it. |
The bed Extender is simply an open ended hoop that mounts to the bed sides at the rear of the bed. When closed, the Bed X-Tender forms a stable and secure pocket behind the tailgate to haul items without the worry of them sliding around in the bed. With the tailgate open, the Bed X-Tender allows items longer than the bed to hang out onto the tailgate, without the worry of them sliding out onto the roadway.
Bestop makes their own BestRail system. This system is truly an accessory treasure trove for truck owners. The BestRail system features a modular design that allows owners to add or delete options in minutes, as needs require.
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| The overhead rack option for the BestRail system is light-weight and easy to install or remove. One person can do the job, but with one in the bed and two to lift the rack into place, the unit can be removed or installed in less than 5 minutes. |
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| With the Bed X-Tender in the closed position, a pocket is formed between the tailgate and Bed X-Tender. This makes a perfect place to put grocery bags and other items you want quick and easy access to and don't want rolling around the bed. | The Bed X-tender in the open position. This can be useful for those pesky items that are too long for the bed but you want to keep from rolling out the back end. |
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| The BestRail system also features an optional "Headache Rack". This optional item is removable, like all BestRail components. The heavy-duty steel louvers protect the cab from damage by shifting cargo. Many more options are available for the Bestop BeastRail System. | The BestRail system allows the use of either a soft tonneau cover, seen here, or a hard tonneau cover. |
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| As an added safety feature the BestRail system uses a set screw to keep the rack or other accessories from sliding off the rail should they become loose. | Bestop Power Step. |












