That maximizes your sleeping space and takes advantage of every inch of your pickup bed.
Diy truck bed air mattress.
Repeated this two more times to have three latches in total.
It s a 3 thick foam truck bed mattress with a fabric topper.
Why choose a truck specific air mattress.
We seriously considered this option for our diy truck bed camper and likely would have gone this route if it weren t for a few caveats.
Tied a loop on the starting end.
Looped a hook through and tied that off at around 6 inches from the knot and pulled the rest of the chord through said knot.
The patented design comes with heavy duty cloth material for superior puncture resistance with cutouts on each side that allow the mattress to fit around over the wheel wells creating a sleep area that utilizes the entire truck bed.
It s similar to an air mattress used in a tent or house but they re designed to accommodate the unique shape of a vehicle.
A truck mattress is an inflatable bed built for the rear of your vehicle.
Truck bed foam mattress the only ready made solution i could find that would meet my requirements was the teton sports camp cot xxl foam mattress.
I used about 28ft of parachord with very simple knots to make this.
The dimensions are perfect width wise but it is slightly over 6 long which is longer than my truck bed.
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Air mattress as a suv or truck bed mattress some would argue the most comfortable and certainly the most compact an air mattress is a fantastic option as a truck bed or suv mattress.
Made this loop 4ft in length from knot to tip.