{"product_id":"rough-country-manual-retractable-bed-tonneau-cover-for-2017-2026-ford-f-250-f-350-6-8ft-bed","title":"Rough Country Manual Retractable Bed Tonneau Cover for 2017-2026 Ford F 250\/F-350 6.8ft Bed","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e2017–2026 FORD F-250 \u0026amp; F-350 SUPER DUTY 6.8FT BED – ROUGH COUNTRY PREMIUM RETRACTABLE BED COVER\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUpgrade your Super \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDuty with the Rough Country Premium \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRetractable Bed Cover — engineered for \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eowners who demand real cargo \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eprotection, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ejobsite-tough durability, and the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eversatility to switch between full bed \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ecoverage and wide-open hauling in \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eseconds. Purpose-fit for the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e2017–2026 F-250 and F-350 Super Duty \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e6.8ft bed, this heavy-duty aluminum \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ecover delivers exceptional strength, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eweather resistance, and long-term \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ereliability without adding unnecessary \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eweight.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEvery detail is engineered for \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ereal-world use. Heavy-duty aluminum \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003econstruction finished in rugged matte \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eblack stands up to jobsite \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eabuse, harsh weather, and years of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003edaily hauling — while the UV-resistant \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ecoating prevents fading, discoloration, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eand premature wear. The retractable \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003edesign rolls smoothly into a compact \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003efront-mounted canister, providing \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003enearly full bed access whenever you \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eneed to haul oversized cargo. When you \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eneed every inch of bed space, the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ecanister removes entirely for total bed \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eaccess \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e— a rare feature that separates the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePremium Retractable from lesser covers.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOperation is effortless. An integrated \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003etension spring \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eassists retraction so the cover opens \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eand closes with minimal effort, while \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003esealed ball-bearing rollers deliver \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003esmooth, maintenance-free operation for \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eyears of dependable performance. The \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eincluded pull strap makes opening and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eclosing quick and easy from almost any \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eposition. Integrated utility rails with \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ebuilt-in T-slots on top of the cover \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003elet you mount compatible racks, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ecarriers, and accessories — \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eturning your Super Duty into a serious \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ecargo platform.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKey Highlights:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003ePurpose-fit for 2017–2026 F-250 \u0026amp; F-350 \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSuper Duty \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e6.8ft bed\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eHeavy-duty aluminum \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003econstruction\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eRugged matte 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T-Slots\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOperation\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eManual with Pull Strap\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDrain System\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIncluded Drain Tubes (Drilling Required)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInstallation Time\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1–2 Hours\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInstallation Method\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBolt-On (Basic Hand Tools)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBed Length\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e6.8 ft\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWarranty\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5-Year Limited Warranty\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eFitment\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2017 Ford F-250 \u0026amp; F-350 6.8ft Bed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2018 Ford F-250 \u0026amp; F-350 6.8ft Bed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2019 Ford F-250 \u0026amp; F-350 6.8ft Bed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2020 Ford F-250 \u0026amp; F-350 6.8ft Bed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2021 Ford F-250 \u0026amp; F-350 6.8ft Bed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2022 Ford F-250 \u0026amp; F-350 6.8ft Bed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2023 Ford F-250 \u0026amp; F-350 6.8ft Bed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2024 Ford F-250 \u0026amp; F-350 6.8ft Bed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2025 Ford F-250 \u0026amp; F-350 6.8ft Bed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2026 Ford F-250 \u0026amp; F-350 6.8ft Bed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5 dir=\"ltr\"\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do I know if I have the 6.8ft bed?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e Measure your Super Duty's bed from the inside of the bulkhead (front wall) to the inside of the closed tailgate. A 6.8ft bed measures approximately 81 inches. The 6.8ft (also called \"standard\" or \"short\") bed is the shorter of the two Super Duty bed options.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow does the retractable design work?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e The cover rolls into a compact canister mounted at the front of the bed. Pull the cover forward to close it, or grab the included pull strap and roll it back into the canister for full bed access — the integrated tension spring assists the retraction so it happens smoothly with minimal effort.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I really remove the canister?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e Yes. The Premium Retractable's removable canister design is a standout feature — when you need every inch of bed space, the entire canister removes to give you 100% total bed access. Most retractable covers permanently occupy the front of the bed; this one doesn't have to.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the cover easy to open and close?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e Yes. The integrated tension spring assists retraction, sealed ball-bearing rollers ensure smooth operation, and the included pull strap makes opening and closing quick from almost any position — even with your hands full.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes the cover require maintenance?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e No. The sealed ball-bearing rollers are maintenance-free — no lubrication, no routine service, no wear-prone components to replace.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I mount accessories to the cover?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e Yes. Integrated utility rails with built-in T-slots on top of the cover accept compatible racks, cargo carriers, tie-down anchors, and other T-slot accessories.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow long does installation take?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e Estimated installation time is 1–2 hours for most owners. The cover uses a straightforward bolt-on installation with standard hand tools, though drilling is required to route the drain tubes properly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes installation require drilling?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e Yes — but only for the drain tube routing to help channel water away from the bed. The main cover mounts with a bolt-on process using standard hand tools; the drilling is minimal and only affects the drain tube path.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the cover weather-sealed?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e Yes. The design includes drain tubes that channel water away from the bed, and the aluminum construction plus perimeter seals provide industry-leading weather protection. As with any retractable cover, no truck bed is 100% waterproof, but this cover offers excellent protection.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWill this fit my 8ft long-bed Super Duty?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e No. This listing is specific to the 6.8ft (standard\/short) bed configuration. Long-bed Super Duty trucks require a different SKU.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes this fit F-350 Dually models?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e Yes. The Premium Retractable Bed Cover fits both F-250 and F-350 Super Duty trucks — including F-350 Dually — with the 6.8ft bed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I use this cover with a 5th wheel or gooseneck hitch?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e Depending on the specific hitch setup, retractable covers can generally be used with 5th wheel\/gooseneck hitches by retracting the cover forward. Verify clearance with your specific hitch before ordering.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat warranty is included?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e The cover is backed by a 5-Year Limited Warranty against manufacturer defects.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs this cover compatible with bed liners?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e Yes. The cover mounts to the top of your bed rails and is compatible with both drop-in and spray-in bed liners.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow much weight can the cover hold?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e The cover itself is not designed to support significant static or dynamic loads on top. 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