Hidden Tailgate Latch Kit Stepside F-100 1948-1979
Highlights
- Full Replacement Kit
- Ready to be Painted
- Quick and Easy Installation
- Vinyl Coated 1/8” Cables
CJ Classic Trucks Hidden Tailgate Latch Kit for 1948, 1949, 1950, 1951, 1952, 1953, 1954, 1955, 1956, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, and 1979 Ford F-100s with Stepside Beds.
While you’re making restorations to your classic Stepside F-100, ever little detail brings it back to its former glory. The Hidden Tailgate Latch Kit by CJ Classic Trucks is an ideal replacement part for your restoration project. This kit features two 1/8” vinyl coated 7x19 galvanized cable, each of which is rated for a breaking point of 1500 pounds and offers a safe working load limit of 525 pounds. In addition to the functional practicality, this kit is great for maintaining your vintage pickup’s style, as it comes primed and ready to paint to match your F-100’s paint. This complete kit includes all of the necessary hardware, instructions, and template and boasts a quick and easy bolt-on installation.
Features & Benefits:
- Vinyl Coated 1/8” Galvanized 7x19 Cable
- Each Cable Rated at 1,500 Pound Breaking Strength
- Safe Working Load Limit of 525 Pounds
- Smooth Operation
- Simple Bolt-On Installation
- Includes Hardware, Instructions, and Template
- Ready to Paint
California Residents: Proposition 65 Warning
Related Categories: Ford F-100 Parts, F-100 Body & Sheet Metal, F-100 Restomod, F-100 Truck Bed Area
Installation Difficulty

Novice skill is required for this installation.










