{"product_id":"arb-sportlid-tonneau-cover-ford-ranger-mk8-2023-onwards","title":"ARB SportLid Ford Ranger Mk8 2023+ Double Cab Tonneau Cover - Pickup Bed Hard Lid","description":"\u003ch2\u003eSummary\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe ARB SportLid Tonneau Cover is a lift-up hard tonneau for Ford Ranger Mk8 2023 onwards Double Cab owners who want a neater, covered pickup bed without stepping up to a full canopy. It helps turn an exposed tub into a more controlled space for work tools, weekend kit and touring luggage, while still allowing useful accessory planning above the load bed. Compared with leaving the Ranger tub open or using a basic soft tonneau, this ABS hard lid adds a structured SportLid design, two T-slot channels, gas-strut support and a 75 kg dynamic load rating for suitable top loads.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eBest For\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFord Ranger Mk8 2023+ Double Cab owners choosing a lift-up hard tonneau cover.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDrivers who want the pickup bed covered for daily cargo, work kit or touring luggage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRanger owners planning selected rack or cross-bar accessories using T-slot channels.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuyers comparing an open tub or soft cover against a more structured hard lid setup.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCustomers who want ARB colour options to match common Ranger paint codes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhy Choose This Product\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eAn open Ranger tub is flexible, but it can leave gear loose, visible and harder to organise between jobs, campsites and everyday stops. The ARB SportLid gives the load bed a cleaner hard-cover setup while keeping rear access simple through a lift-up lid.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe useful difference is in the combination of vehicle-specific SportLid fitment, ABS construction, two T-slot channels and published load guidance. ARB also references compatible Thule and Rhino-Rack cross bars, plus accessory use cases such as bike racks, luggage pods, roof racks\/bars, timber and rooftop tents, subject to the correct rack, strut and load setup.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eA Cleaner Ranger Tub Day To Day\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor normal use, the SportLid helps make the Ranger feel less like an exposed load tray and more like a planned storage area. Pack tools, bags or weekend kit under the cover, then use the gas-strut assisted lid when you need access. If you are carrying weight on top and opening the lid loaded, the recommended lid-opening load matters: ARB lists 25 kg unless the heavy-load strut upgrade is used.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Specs\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eManufacturer: ARB.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSKU: 8TSLBAFORA8D_PS.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProduct type: lift-up hard tonneau cover \/ ARB SportLid.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVehicle application: Ford Ranger Mk8 2023 onwards Double Cab.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFitment type: vehicle-specific, not universal.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: ABS \/ Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLoad rating: 75 kg dynamic load rating.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLid-opening load: recommended maximum 25 kg unless using the heavy-load strut upgrade.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChannels: two T-slot channels.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGas struts: supplied with 325 N gas struts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eColour variants: Agate Black, Carbonised Grey, Cyber Orange, Lucid Red, Artic White and Shadow Black.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWater rating: no waterproof or weatherproof rating is stated, so do not treat it as a sealed waterproof storage box.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eIncluded Components vs Compatible Accessories\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIncluded with the SportLid kit\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSportLid.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSealing kit.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounting brackets and hardware.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLeft and right mounting rail assemblies.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHinge assemblies.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePair of gas struts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGeneral hardware.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChannels and end caps.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eRequired and optional setup items\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eA J-Brace is listed as a required setup item and must be installed before the SportLid. Treat this as an important part of planning the fit, especially if your Ranger has existing tub accessories.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCentral locking, ARB Base Rack parts, mount kits, heavy-load struts and rack accessories are optional or compatible items rather than confirmed included components. If you want the SportLid to work as part of a wider touring, work or rack setup, confirm the required accessory route before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFitment And Setup Checks\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis SportLid is sold for the Ford Ranger Mk8 2023 onwards Double Cab. ARB fitting information also references Ford Ranger 22+ Double Cab XL, XLT, XLS and Sport, so the Double Cab body and correct Next-Gen Ranger setup are the key checks. Space Cab and Single Cab are not compatible.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWildtrak setups need extra care. One ARB route calls for factory styling hoop removal and additional rails, while another fitting note excludes Wildtrak. If your Ranger is a Wildtrak, or if it has factory hoops, tub rails, liners or other non-standard load-bed equipment, contact Hoonies Adrenaline so the correct setup can be checked.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation planning should also account for the adhesive note: adhesive surfaces should be between 20C and 40C during application. If you are unsure about fitting, use a professional fitter.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eARB\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eProduct Type\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLift-up hard tonneau cover \/ SportLid\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSKU\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e8TSLBAFORA8D_PS\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eVehicle Application\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFord Ranger Mk8 2023 onwards Double Cab\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eAdditional Fitment References\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFord Ranger 22+ Double Cab XL, XLT, XLS and Sport\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eExcluded Cab Styles\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSpace Cab and Single Cab\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMaterial\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eABS \/ Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDynamic Load Rating\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e75 kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eRecommended Maximum Lid-Opening Load\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e25 kg unless using heavy-load strut upgrade\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eGas Struts\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e325 N gas struts\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eChannels\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTwo T-slot channels\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eRequired Setup Item\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eJ-Brace must be installed before SportLid\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eOptional \/ Compatible Accessories\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCentral locking, Base Rack and mount kit, heavy-load strut kit, Thule cross bars, Rhino-Rack cross bars\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eColour Options\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAgate Black, Carbonised Grey, Cyber Orange, Lucid Red, Artic White, Shadow Black\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDoes this ARB SportLid fit every Ford Ranger?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo. It is for Ford Ranger Mk8 2023 onwards Double Cab applications, with ARB fitting references also covering Ranger 22+ Double Cab XL, XLT, XLS and Sport. Space Cab and Single Cab are not compatible.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIs the ARB SportLid central locking included?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eCentral locking is listed as an optional accessory, not a confirmed included component. If central locking is part of your build plan, confirm the accessory requirement when choosing your setup.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCan I mount cross bars or rack accessories on this SportLid?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe SportLid has two T-slot channels and ARB references compatibility with Thule and Rhino-Rack cross bars. Check the chosen rack, accessory weight, dynamic load rating and lid-opening load before finalising the setup.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat should Wildtrak owners check?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eWildtrak fitment needs confirmation because ARB information differs between routes. If your Ranger is a Wildtrak, check the factory styling hoop, additional rail requirement and overall tub setup with Hoonies Adrenaline before buying.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIs this tonneau cover waterproof?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo waterproof rating is stated for this SportLid. It should be treated as a hard, covered pickup bed solution rather than a guaranteed waterproof storage system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhich colours are available?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eListed colour variants are Agate Black, Carbonised Grey, Cyber Orange, Lucid Red, Artic White and Shadow Black. 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