OZK Customs + Aluminess Saved by the Tire Bundle

A good adventure van component manufacturer knows that your van modifications need to often offer 2 for 1 options and provide flexibility and practical applications for your van lifestyle. One well-loved and purposeful example is the rear door ladder with a built-in tire carrier – because who really wants to crawl under their van to access their spare tire? Aluminess has put together a versatile bundle for people who want to be able to access their roof top gear, spare tire, and even an extra fuel tank as easily as possible.

The Saved by the Tire Bundle from Aluminess includes their Rear Door Ladder, Rear Bolt-On Box/Tire Carrier, a RotopaX Pack Mount, and 2-gallon RotopaX container for extra fuel. This means that in addition to the incredibly versatile Box and Tire Carrier which can be used to mount either your spare tire, or any one of Aluminess’s high quality Exterior Storage Box options – the kit includes the also highly valuable Rear Door Ladder. Because whether or not you have or are intending to mount storage solutions, solar panels, a deck, or more to your adventure van’s roof, you will likely encounter the need to access your roof at some point, even if just to get a better look at the view.

This is a lightweight, practical ladder that does not require a roof-rack to mount and is compatible with low and high roof models of the Transit and Sprinter. It does not require swapped hinges and is compatible with 180-degree or 270-degree hinges – a unique and versatile industry feature. Plus, if there is one thing that can give your conversion van a nudge towards that adventure ready look, it is this rugged, modern ladder/tire carrier/spare fuel tank combo.

Check back soon for more info on the Aluminess Ladder and Tire Carrier bundle from our OZK Customs podcast experts. Learn more about use cases, the pros and cons of this tire carrier and ladder versus the others we install, and other questions you never thought to ask!