STG™ - Ford Trucks

Slide-In Camper Tailgate Support Brackets for 2017–2027 Ford F-250, F-350 & F-450

Compatible With:

• 2017–2027 Ford F-250, F-350, F-450 Super Duty

Note: 2023+ Super Duty models require removal of the tailgate tie-down points to install this bracket.

Secure Your Tailgate in the Down Position — Without Removing It

These custom-designed tailgate support brackets are made specifically for Ford Super Duty trucks equipped with slide-in truck campers. If you want to load your camper while keeping the tailgate down — but don't want to remove it — this is your solution.

The brackets utilize the existing tailgate cable support mounting holes, making installation simple and non-permanent. No drilling, welding, or modifications are required.

Key Features:

• Constructed from 3/16" thick 5052 aluminum for strength and durability
• Includes two aluminum brackets and 3D-printed ASA spacers
• Comes with stainless steel hardware and a convenient mesh storage bag
• Finished in textured black powder coat (raw aluminum versions available while supplies last)
• Designed specifically for slide-in campers

⚠️ Important Safety Warning:

• These brackets are not designed for weight-bearing use
• Do NOT place cargo or weight on the tailgate while brackets are installed
• Use both brackets for proper balance and safety
• Improper use may result in damage or injury

Installation Resources:

• Read Installation Instructions
• Watch the Install Video

Optional Tailgate Protection Tip:

If you're concerned about paint damage while traveling with your tailgate down, consider using a pre-cut PPF (paint protection film) kit. Several companies offer tailgate-specific kits.