It should be rated for the weight of your bike and should be sufficiently long to accommodate the bike’s wheelbase and ground clearance. You know it's bound to end in disaster the moment he takes his jacket off and flings it aside. Assuming you have a full size truck you should be able to get 3 bikes in. With the bike in neutral and your hand on the front brake, run the bike up the ramp. Dang near any pickup truck can support the weight of a man or a dirt bike. You may need to get some cleats that fit into the holes along the top of the bed walls (don't get cheap on this part as this will be holding the third bike in). Have had 3 in my 5.5' F150 bed a few times and have had 3 in my 6' Ranger bed numerous times. If you do succeed in getting the front wheel on the truck bed, rolling the throttle even slightly can cause the rear tires to kick the ramp off the gate before you get your dirt bike or ATV fully onto the truck. Where you tie it down depends on the bike. Page 1 of 2 - how to load dirt bike in truck? The safest way to load and unload your dirt bike from your truck is with a ramp. With your left hand, roll the back wheel to push the bike forward in small increments, releasing and engaging the brake as necessary. In fact, I’ve started to do I’ve started to load my bikes like this even when I only have one bike in the truck just along the … Someone on here must have a good idea? A dirt bike, though, is different. A loading ramp is necessary to load the dirt bike. I will post a picture of our tangled mess later, I load anywhere from 3-5 bikes in the bed of my truck pretty regular. No big deal they are dirt bikes and are gonna get scratched up anyway if you riding hard enough, right. Both are doable without issue. If your bike has 1-piece solid bars (like a dirt bike or a cruiser) you can throw the straps right over the bars. So, instead of deleting the end of the video, I decided to use it. I’ll recommend strapping the ramp to the truck, but I’ll be honest: I literally never do this, and I don't know any off-road riders who do. Toss your ramp on there. 3 years ago. If your bike has clip-on bars (like a sport bike) this is riskier, because the pressure on them can cause them to shift or even break. I forgot to turn off my gopro after riding. The steps below will guide your efforts of transporting a dirt bike with a truck: Loading the Bike. (Try not to make it support both, if you can.) - posted in General Discussion: Just wondering what would be the cheapest and easiest way to load a dirt bike into the back of my F150 4x4? 2 outside bikes toward the cab and the third bike towards the tailgate. Transport a Dirt Bike with Truck. Helps to have a second person when loading though. Employ the same care when unloading your bike from a truck bed. 3 bikes fit in a truck bed without issue. 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