I BOUGHT AN F150 WITH AN 8FT BED SO MY AMERICA WOULD FIT IN IT EXACTLY , I BOUGHT FOUR STRAPS AT WALMART I THINK WITH AN EIGHT HUNDRED POUND LOADING EACH I ALWAYS USE THE FOUR STRAPS NO POINT USING TWO DOLLAR STRAPS FOR $$$$$ BIKE! I USUALLY PUT IT ON THE STAND UNTIL I TENSION THE STRAPS . I HAVE DRIVEN FROM GEORGIA TO NORTH CAROLINA AND FROM NORTH CAROLINA TO ELPASO TX AND YOU WOULDNT EVEN KNOW THE BIKE WAS THERE .AS FAR AS THE RAMPS GO,ALTHOUGH ITS A BIT LATE FOR YOU I BOUGHT ADAPTORS AT HOME DEPOT FOR TWENTYFIVE DOLLARS AND MADE MY OWN WITH TWO EIGHT FT PLANKS FAR BETTER AND FAR CHEAPER MOST RAMPS DO NOT HAVE A GOOD ENOUGH WEIGHT RATING AND FOR THAT MATTER ARENT USUSALLY THAT LONG.