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GMC truck bed covers which some might call a tonneau cover by GMC gives you an upperhand against mother nature. No longer will you need to plan your traveling based on the weather conditions on the road. With GMC truck bed covers, the cargo in the bed of your truck is safe guarded from elements and can be left their over night without the worry of being stolen (depending upon model) as they are fitted with heavy duty locks and are made of a dense material that will prevent thieves from getting into the bed of your truck.

There are many different types of GMC truck bed covers, ranging from: hard, roll up, retractable, folding, hinged and tool GMC tonneau covers. Each type has their on unique advantages and disadvantages. The more heavy GMC truck bed covers like the "hard" tonneau covers are composed of plastic or fiberglass which makes it extremely difficult to be broken into as they are also fitted with heavy duty locks. Others like our retractable meet half way with a sturdy rugged top cover that is not as hard secure as the fiberglass models (nor as a stylish) but are fare more easy to use.

One great aspect of GMC truck bed covers is the gain in fuel economy. This gain in fuel efficency is caused by the streamlined aerodynamic profile produced by the GMC truck bed cover. A perk that ends up paying for the cost of the GMC tonneau cover every time you stop at the pump.

GMC truck bed covers need to stand up to the test of time, harsh weather and the occasional wear and tear caused by man. Because of this GMC truck bed covers are manufactured with quality craftsmanship and with supreme quality materials. You'll know that you've invested in great product when you see, feel and use a GMC truck bed cover.

Another great feature that GMC truck bed covers offer is the extra security that protects your cargo from thieves. While a lock only keeps honest people honest, GMC truck bed covers are fitted with heavy duty locks that make extremely difficult to be broken into with out making a lot of noise.

While there are many different types of GMC truck bed covers to choose from there is only one type of GMC tonneau cover that is seen as the highest quality, the hard GMC truck bed covers. The hard GMC truck bed cover are usually manufactured out of dense strong plastic or fiberglass and can be given a professional pain job to match your truck's design pattern or anything else. These hard GMC truck bed covers are strong, thick and heavy and thus often weigh in over a hundred pounds. Because of their heavy weight they often are fitted with gas or hydraulic struts to aid in the opening and closing of the tonneau cover. Hard GMC truck bed covers are probably the best for security as they would require serious work to break into.

The polar opposite of a hard GMC truck bed cover would be a roll up GMC truck bed cover. These roll up GMC tonneau covers are usually made of a light weight (but sturdy) vinyl that is weather resistant and snaps to the bed rails of your truck. These roll up GMC truck bed covers are easy to install and easy to use, however the downside to that is they do not offer great security. One could easily cut into the soft vinyl and break into the bed of your truck. But if your looking for a cost effective solution to protect your cargo from weather while increasing your fuel economy, then a roll up GMC truck bed cover is for you.

A middle ground between the roll up and hard top GMC truck bed covers is the folding GMC tonneau covers. These folding GMC truck bed covers simply fold a top eachother when you need access to your truck's bed. They usually are sectioned off between 2 and 4 total rigid sections. The entire folding GMC truck bed cover is made from weathe resistant material and will aid increasing fuel economy.

If you are looking for a simplistic, easy to use, sturdy tonneau cover that offers the simiplicity of a roll up and the security of a hard tonneau cover. Then a retractable GMC truck bed cover is for you. Relaying upon a rail system, the aluminum or steel panel based tonneau cover easily opens and closes with the aid of a heavy duty spring that is stored in the containment reservoir (which houses the actually tonneau cover when it is retracted). Retractable GMC truck bed covers also have the ability to be locked into place at certain intervals usually every 12". You can secure items on top of the retractable tonneau cover as some can support and evenly distributed 200 lbs. you the hassle of having to tie down your cargo every time you have to go somewhere.

There are many other types of GMC truck bed covers such as the hinged tonneau covers and tool box tonneau covers, each with their own unique features, all however made with high quality materials and top grade craftsmanship. Be sure to invest in a GMC truck bed cover as it will save you money on gas, increase your truck's appeal and protect your cargo.