Pace Edwards UltraGroove Metal vs LEER HF650M
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|---|---|---|
| Our score | 6.0 | 6.6 |
| Weather sealing | 5.6 | 6.5 |
| Durability | 6.3 | 6.4 |
| Value | 6.3 | 7.0 |
| Leak risk | Not rated | Moderate |
| Style | Retractable | Hard Folding |
| Rated load | 450 lb (evenly distributed) | |
| Warranty | Limited lifetime, original owner on the original vehicle, not transferable; excludes water intrusion | 3 years, original retail buyer, per LEER |
| Lock | Locks with tailgate | Locks with tailgate |
| Drains | Drain tubes | No drain tubes |
| Rack rails | Yes | No |
| Tailgate works with cover shut | Not published | Not published |
| Material | Aluminum panels with a matte black powder coat; RES T-slots built into both side rails | Fiberglass-reinforced plastic polymer panels |
| Confirmed listings for | T1XX Silverado / Sierra, Gen14 F-150, DT Ram 1500 | Gen14 F-150, Gen13 F-150, DT Ram 1500, T1XX Silverado / Sierra, 3rd Gen Tundra, 4th Gen Tacoma, 3rd Gen Tacoma, 6th Gen Ranger |
| Owners say | One names the Metal version and two describe the ArmorTek vinyl; the rest don't say. Trucks include Tundras, a Tacoma, an F-150 Lightning, a 2026 Silverado 1500 and Nissan Frontiers. | Of six owners who name it and mention water, three say it doesn't leak and three get a little; none describes a wet bed, and only one of those reports covers a full year. Four owners rate the latch's security, praising a cover that can't be opened with a coat hanger or without dropping the tailgate, and owners like the short four-panel stack that stays off the rear window. |
| Our verdict | The retractable to buy for a rack on the cover, in Metal; no published rail rating, and water and drains to plan around. | A four-panel folder with a strong latch and a decent water record, from a maker that no longer lists it. |
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