How it Works

This patented lock bar system utilizes your tailgate latches along with a lock bar to safely secure your ramps without any tie downs, straps or chains. Five star ramp safety bar is engineered and designed for your safety and convenience.

The versatile Clamp-A-Ramp is designed to load your toys and tools (ATVs, motorcycles, snowmobiles, golf carts and lawn equipment) and is compatible for use on a wide range of truck makes and models.

The kit includes all fittings required for installation and are made in the USA with high quality materials.

Lock Bar Kit Contents

Package Contains

LOCK BAR
RIGHT ANGLE BRACKETS
WASHERS
1/4 BOLTS
1/4 LOCK NUTS
BARREL BOLTS & SCREWS
WHITE BUSHING GMC & CHEVY
RED BUSHING DODGE
BLUE BUSHING FORD
YELLOW NUTS TOYOTA TUNDRA

Lock Pin Installation

Full Size Trucks

Dodge | Ford*| Chevy | GMC (2002-present)

*Lock bar will not work on Ford tailgates with built-in step.

White Bushing

Chevy/GMC
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Red Bushing

Dodge/Ram
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Blue Bushing

Ford
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Select the correct color bushings, assemble using the 1/4 bolt thread the washer, bushings, second washer and lock nut.

Finished lock pin assembly.

Toyota

Tundra (2007-present)

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Yellow Nuts

Toyota Tundra
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Thread yellow nut "backwards" on bolt.

Install lock pin on lock bar with one washer and lock nut.

Finished lock pin assembly on Toyota Tundra

Bracket Installation

Prior to installation of brackets, remove rubber pads from each ramp peg. Latch lock bar in tailgate in order to obtain proper measurement for brackets.

1 – Place each bracket upside down on lock bar and ramp peg.

Place each bracket upside down on lock bar and ramp peg.
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2 – Using a pen mark ramp peg for drilling. This mark indicates where you drill.

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3 – Drill one 3/8" hole in each peg.

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4 – Using barrel screws, attach each bracket to ramp pegs. *Other bolts & lock nuts can be used.

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5 – Tighten screws with screw driver. (Can use lock tight)
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6 – Ready to use with a few adjustments. May be necessary to adjust lock pins prior to loading.
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7 – After adjustments, place ramps on tailgate, install lock bar. Make sure your tailgate latches are working properly. (They must lock)
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8 – Adjust your ramps to the proper width of your ate etc. Time to load.
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9 – After loading it's time to remove the ramp lock bar simply pull the tailgate release. Lock bar will release.
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10 – Remove and store ramps - this can be accomplished in approximately 15 seconds.
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HOW IT WORKS

Lock Bar Kit Contents

Lock Pin Installation

Full Size Trucks

Dodge | Ford*| Chevy | GMC (2002-present)

White Bushing

Red Bushing

Blue Bushing

Toyota

Tundra (2007-present)

Yellow Nuts

Bracket Installation

1 – Place each bracket upside down on lock bar and ramp peg.

2 – Using a pen mark ramp peg for drilling. This mark indicates where you drill.

3 – Drill one 3/8" hole in each peg.

4 – Using barrel screws, attach each bracket to ramp pegs. *Other bolts & lock nuts can be used.

5 – Tighten screws with screw driver. (Can use lock tight)

6 – Ready to use with a few adjustments. May be necessary to adjust lock pins prior to loading.

7 – After adjustments, place ramps on tailgate, install lock bar. Make sure your tailgate latches are working properly. (They must lock)

8 – Adjust your ramps to the proper width of your ate etc. Time to load.

9 – After loading it's time to remove the ramp lock bar simply pull the tailgate release. Lock bar will release.

10 – Remove and store ramps - this can be accomplished in approximately 15 seconds.