In this video, I show you how to use a ratchet tie down. It is a full tutorial that goes over wrapping the strap around something, tightening the strap with ...

To use ratchet straps, start by using the release catch to open the ratchet, then thread the strap through the bottom of the ratchet until it feels taut. Next, place the ratchet strap across your cargo and hook the ends over the side of the truck bed to secure the cargo in place.

In this video I give a tutorial on how to use, thread, and loosen ratcheting tie down straps. I talk through each step and show how the ratchet part works. ...

AGM provides step-by-step threading instructions, as well as an instructional video, on how to properly use Ratchet Tie Down buckles.

That’s where ratchet straps come in. Ratchet straps, aka tie-down straps, are popular because they’re easy to attach and hold cargo in place. However, I’ve often seen them misused. Poorly-secured items can be damaged in transport or even fall off the vehicle, becoming a safety hazard. Here’s how to set up, use and store ratchet straps ...