TECNYL TONNEAU COVER

If a solid and quality Tonneau Cover is what you are looking for, then look no further than the Tecnyl Tonneau Cover, the ultimate quality choice when nothing but premium aluminum side rails, corners and snap components will do!
With 39 years of experience manufacturing automotive components, we specialized in tonneau covers, named TECNYL, for pick up trucks, with a diversity of models that allow us to attend all kind of necessities, preserving the vehicle’s integrity, which will receive the accessory.
The production in series and patronized, with perfect appropriation on the vehicle, in an efficient management quality system, let us to receive the certificate of the ISO 9001:2000 and ISO TS 16949:2002.
We are the only certificated manufacturer of tonneau covers in Brazil, what gives the client a great tranquility about the product’s quality.
A prove of our technique evolution has been the growth of the exports. 
 
The main characteristics of TECNYL Tonneau Cover are:

•Adjustable clamps for fast and secure installation, without making holes or risking the vehicle.
•Heavy duty removal archs, helps water-rain easily run off.
•For easy access to the rear of the truck bed, the cover can be quickly rolled up and secured with the provided velcro straps.
•Couplings of polypropylene, of high mechanic resistance.
•Easy engage of the vinyl with the structure.
•Ultra resistant vinyl with PVC fabric.
•Improve gas mileage.
•Easy installation, takes 10 minutes and a screw-driver.
•Installation instructive.
•Patented product.
•ISO 9001:2000 and ISO TS 16949:2002 certified.
•Very competitive price. 
 
The models of pick up trucks that we cover, although some names may change depending on the country are:

•DODGE: Dakota, RAM 1500, RAM 2500
•FIAT: Strada,
•FORD: Courier, Ranger, F-250, F-1000, F-150, Lobo, Explorer
•GM CHEVROLET: Montana, Corsa, S-10, D-20, Silverado, LUV D-Max, Colorado.
•ISUZU: Simple, Doble and Space Cabin.
•NISSAN: Frontier, AX, D-21, D-22, Fiera, Titan.
•MAZDA: 2200, B-2500
•MITSUBISHI: L-200, 2000, Sport, Katana
•TOYOTA: Hilux, Hilux 2005, Tacoma, Tundra
•VOLKSWAGEN: Saveiro, Gol

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s)

I've read all the information on about the Tecnyl Tonneau Cover but still can't decide which Tonneau Cover to buy. What should I do?

Please send us an e-mail, at tapevel@tapevel.com.br. One of our friendly, knowledgeable Auto Accessory Specialists will be happy to answer any questions you may have helping you select the right Tonneau Cover for you pick up truck.

Are Tecnyl Tonneau Covers easy to install?

YES, the average installation usually takes 15 to 30 minutes for a first time installer with no experience. A professional installer can do it in 10 minutes. There is no drilling and no tools required except for a screwdriver.

How do I know that the Tecnyl Tonneau Cover won't scratch my Pickup Truck?

All Tecnyl Tonneau Covers are a Clamp-on, top mount design. Along each side of your truck-bed there are adjustable clamps, which gently grab the lip of your truck-bed. Tecnyl clamps and rails are completely padded, there won't be any damage to your pick up truck caused by the Tonneau Cover.

How do I clean my Tecnyl Tonneau Cover?

Tonneau Cover can be safely washed with soap, water and a medium bristle brush.

Are automatic car washes safe for my Tecnyl Tonneau Cover?

Automatic car washes are usually safe; however you will want to avoid any sort of wax treatments or chemical products to your Tecnyl Tonneau Cover.

The Tecnyl Tonneau Cover protects the load?

Yes, the use of the Tecnyl Tonneau Cover, assures the protection of the load against the bad weather, like rain, hail or dusty winds.

Do Tecnyl Tonneau Covers serve for any type of load?

Yes, because if the load surpassed the height of the tonneau cover, the bows are easy to remove.

Do Tecnyl Tonneau Covers work with bed liners?

Yes, All Tecnyl Tonneau Covers work well with bed liners.

Do Tecnyl Tonneau Covers let me open and close my tailgate?

Yes, all Tecnyl Tonneau Covers do not restrict the tailgate function in any way.

How many support bows does the Tecnyl Tonneau Cover come with?

Most of all Tecnyl Tonneau Covers for a double cabin pick up truck bed come with two aluminum bows.
Most of all Tecnyl Tonneau Covers for a simple cabin pick up truck bed come with three aluminum bows.

Will using a Tecnyl Tonneau Cover improve my gas mileage?

YES, the quality and the design of the structure of the Tecnyl Tonneau Covers will definitely improve your gas mileage. Studies of the pick up trucks manufacturers, shows that the average pickup truck owner drives 29.000 kilometers per year. At 6 km per liter comes to 170.000 liters of gas per year. Knowing that the box of load serves like an aerodynamic brake, utilizing a Tecnyl tonneau cover, the owner eliminates that resistance, enlarges the velocity and saves fuel.
At a minimum of 10% savings you would save around 17.000 liters a year (and many reports show it to be more like 15%). You can see why it would not take too many drives to have your new Tecnyl Tonneau Cover paid for itself.

Which are the measures and weight of the Tecnyl Tonneau Cover, as well as the packing?

The Tecnyl Tonneau Covers are packed in boxes of cardboard, visibly identifying with the logo of Tapevel, depending on the model of pick up, simple or double cabin, the average of volume is, for double cabin pick up truck, 170x15x20 cm, that is to say 0,051 m3. For simple cabin pick up truck, 200x15x20 cm, that is to say 0,060 m3. Approximate unit weight, Tecnyl 7 kgs.

Tapevel is located in the south of Brazil, isn’t it far to deliver for export?

No, because we have other three branches, strategically located in Curitiba, Brasilia and Sao Paulo, therefore, we can deliver from any of them, depending on the best way of transportation and logistic, for your country location.

Which is the number on the Tariff Schedule, of the Tecnyl Tonneau Cover?

For the Brazilian and MERCOSUR Customs, the number is 8708-2299, NALADI 8708-2900, but you must check it with your custom agent, because it changes depending on the country. The product is 100% made in Brazil.