Pickup trucks are often used by contractors, construction workers, or professionals who need to carry tools to the work sites. Tools are a valuable investment, and you need to keep them safe and organised. That’s where tool boxes for pickup trucks can help.
There are many toolboxes available for pickups that you can choose according to your needs. These toolboxes come in different sizes and shapes.
Let’s explore different toolboxes for pickups but first, let’s check their types.
TYPES OF TOOLBOXES FOR PICKUP TRUCKS
Different types of toolboxes are available to fit in cargo spaces in pickup trucks. Read below to know about them:
CROSSOVER TRUCK TOOLBOXES
Crossover tool boxes for pickups are the most common ones. The crossover toolboxes are placed behind the cab and rest on the bedrails of the truck and it is one of the common types of toolboxes. They may vary in size and shape. They often have a single lid opening towards the back of the cab. There are also variations like the Gullwing toolbox opening towards the centre of the box like wings.
SIDE-MOUNT TRUCK TOOLBOXES
The Side-mount truck toolboxes are placed on the beds of the pickup. One can order a side-mount toolbox customised in size to provide larger and easier access than crossover toolboxes.
SPECIALITY TRUCK TOOLBOXES
Speciality toolbox offers extra storage space. It can be installed at the most unlikely spaces of a pickup truck, such as behind-the-wheel wells. This type of toolbox have special pockets that help toolboxes for pickups by different manufacturers:
POPULAR TOOL BOXES FOR PICKUP TRUCKS
Different companies offer various types of toolboxes for pickup trucks. They used metal and aluminium to design strong toolboxes that provide maximum storage space and protect the tools.
Here we have compiled a list of different toolboxes for pickup trucks available in the UAE. You can pick the one that fits your pickup’s cargo space and is suitable for the kind of tools you need to carry.
TRUXEDO TONNEAUMATE TOOLBOX
TruXedo Tonneaumate is one of the top tool boxes for pickups. It is a lightweight box and made up of composite material. It is also water-resistant and rust-proof. It is easily adjustable and compatible with most full-size truck beds. It weighs 24.5 kg. With the weather of UAE, which isn’t much harsh, it gives an excellent value. It comes with a locking mechanism feature for protection from theft.
Various lengths of toolboxes are available at stores. People can order proper Tonneaumate toolbox sizes according to their vehicle dimensions.
Price: Starts from AED 1,983
Where to Buy: Ubuy
LUND GULLWING CROSS BED TOOLBOX
Lund Gullwing Cross Bed Toolbox is one of the secure and convenient truck tool boxes for pickups. It is easy to install and comes with a double lid that opens towards the middle of the toolbox just like wings. It is equipped with gaskets that protect the tools and gears inside the box. It has a good locking system to keep the tools secure inside the toolbox.
Gullwing cross bed toolbox by Lund comes in different materials like steel and aluminum. It is available in different sizes. People can select and order this toolbox for their pickup trucks.
Price: Starts from AED 2,921
Where to Buy: Desertcart
DEE ZEE RED LABEL SIDE MOUNT BOX
Dee Zee Red Label can be installed on the sides of the bed of a pickup truck. It allows installation at both sides of the bed and even somewhere else on the bed. This gives an advantage to the pickup owner to store several tools with ease.
It is made up of heavy aluminum and thus protects the tools from extreme weather conditions. You can order the Dee Zee Red Label Side Mount box online according to your pickup truck’s dimensions.
Price: Starts from AED 1,979
Where to Buy: Desertcart
UNDERCOVER SWING CASE
The Undercover Swing Case is a lightweight and convenient toolbox. It is easy to install and take off. It can be custom-fitted on the bed of a pickup truck. It weighs only 9 kg. It has a secure and unique twist-lock that can be opened without a key. It is made up of high tensile material which protects the tools from dust and rain.
Price: Starts from AED 1,543
Where to Buy: Desertcart
DEE ZEE POLY WHEEL WELL TOOLBOX
Dee Zee Poly Toolbox is made up of plastic. This toolbox allows you to take advantage of the wheel well of your pickup truck. It is lighter in weight and durable. It is resilient to dents. It is smaller in size but using the Wheel Well toolbox allows one to take complete advantage of the cargo space of a pickup.
Price: Starts from AED 1,566
Where to Buy: Desertcart
UWS ALUMINUM GULLWING TOOLBOX
UWS Aluminium Gullwing toolbox has two lids for easy access. Its lock is made up of steel to make it secure and non-corrosive. It has a MicroSeal gasket to protect dust, air, or moisture from getting inside the toolbox. It is easy to install with pre-drilled mounting holes. It has built-in tray and screwdriver holders as well. It is available in different length sizes for different vehicle dimensions.
Price: Starts from AED 3,488
Where to Buy: Desertcart
DECKED PICKUP TRUCK STORAGE SYSTEM
Decked Pickup truck Storage System is one of the easy-to-access toolboxes. It will not dent or corrode easily. It will protect tools from dust and moisture. It is one of the most secure toolboxes. It is waterproof and provides complete protection to gears and tools. It opens just like a cupboard drawer. You can order a custom size of this toolbox for your vehicle.
Price: Starts from AED 6,350
Where to Buy: Ubuy
You can buy automotive tools and accessories in the UAE and keep them organised in a toolbox. You can always choose from the variety of toolboxes available online and in-stores in the UAE according to their pickup truck dimensions and needs.
Make sure you buy a toolbox if you own a pickup truck or plan to buy a used car in the UAE. There are different types of pickup truck tool boxes for sale in the UAE.
Besides, if you are planning to buy another pickup truck, you can choose from the list of used cars for sale in the UAE. A few of the popular pickup trucks by different auto manufacturers are:
- Used GMC Sierra for sale in the UAE
- Second-hand Chevrolet Silverado for sale online in the UAE
- Used Ford F-Series in the UAE for sale
Keep reading the UAE’s top auto blog for more information on new vehicles, auto parts, accessories, and public transports in the UAE.
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