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Creatures of Leisure

Creatures of Leisure Tailgate Rax Pad

Protect your tailgate while hauling up to 5 boards

Last reviewed: April 2026

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The Creatures of Leisure Tailgate Rax Pad is a 1.5 lb nylon tailgate pad that carries up to 5 surfboards in a truck bed. It protects your tailgate from dings while keeping boards secure. Works with longboards and shortboards with fins on.

Manufacturer Price~$79

Approx., converted from U.S. MSRP.

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At a glance

Quick Specs

Carrier StyleTailgate Pad
Max Boards5
Requires CrossbarsNo
Max Board Weight23 kg
Fins On During TransportYes

Why this product

Why the Creatures of Leisure Tailgate Rax Pad?

Truck surfers, this tailgate pad from Creatures of Leisure does exactly what it should โ€” protects your tailgate finish while you stack up to five boards. No frills, just clean protection from a brand that knows surf gear inside and out.

Detailed specs

Full Specifications

Carrier StyleTailgate Pad
Max Boards5
Requires CrossbarsNo
Max Board Weight23 kg
Fins On During TransportYes
Longboard CompatibleYes
Shortboard CompatibleYes
No-Rack OptionYes
Locks BoardNo
SUP CompatibleNo
Wax ResistantYes
Salt Water ResistantYes
Padding MaterialNeoprene
Anti-Slip SurfaceYes

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