Pickup Tailgate Bike Protector — 53-inch Oxford Cloth Pad Key benefits Protects your truck and bike: Cushions the tailgate and bike frame to prevent accidental knocks, dents, and scratches while transporting mountain bikes. Safer night driving: Integrated reflective strips increase visibility to other drivers when loading or driving at dusk and night. Durable, long-lasting protection: Made from wear‑resistant Oxford fabric for reliable performance over repeated use. Fast, tool-free use: Secures with webbing straps for quick installation and removal — no tools required. What it does and why you need it Prevents damage to both your pickup tailgate and your bike by providing a cushioned barrier between metal surfaces and bike frames during travel. Reduces the risk of scratches and scuffs from shifting gear, tight clearances, or minor impacts while on the road. Improves roadside visibility to help avoid collisions or accidental contact in low-light conditions. Features Universal fit: 53-inch length designed to fit most pickup tailgates and accommodate a wide range of mountain bikes. Reflective strips: Strategically placed to enhance night visibility without altering the protective function. Secure attachment: Simple strap fastening system holds the pad in place during transport and releases easily when you’re done. High-quality material: Tough Oxford cloth resists wear and extends the service life of the protector. Practical use scenarios Weekend trail runs: Protect your tailgate and bike during transport to mountain trails, keeping both in good condition ride after ride. Moving multiple bikes: Cushion and separate frames when loading more than one bike over the tailgate to prevent rubbing and paint damage. Loading and unloading gear: Provide a stable, protective surface when lifting bikes over the tailgate for repairs, cleaning, or storage. What you get A 53-inch tailgate protector pad suitable for most pickups and mountain bikes, with strap attachments for easy, tool-free installation and reflective strips for improved visibility.