How-To Guides & Articles
Discount Ramps specializes in offering you the highest-quality ramps, lifts, car carriers, tie-down straps, and more! Browse our professionally-crafted articles for more information about our products, including selecting the right product for your needs, installation, and getting the most out of your purchase!


Learn about our high-quality motorcycle ramps and other motorcycle products, from how to properly tie down a motorcycle, to understanding the differences between each type of ramp so you can make an educated purchase, the following articles will guide you every step of the way.
- How-To Guides
- How to Winterize Your Motorcycle: 7 Steps for Winter Storage
- How to Choose a Hitch-Mounted Motorcycle Carrier
- How to Use a Motorcycle Wheel Chock
- How to Secure a Loading Ramp to Your Vehicle
- How to Choose a Motorcycle Ramp
- How to Load & Tie Down a Dirt Bike into a Pickup
- How to Load a Motorcycle into a Truck
- How to Determine Proper Motorcycle Loading Ramp Length
- How to Balance a Motorcycle Tire by Yourself
ATV, UTV, and Golf Cart Products
Learn how to easily and safely load your golf cart, ATV, or UTV into the back of your truck or trailer using our golf, ATV, or UTV ramps.
Snowmobile Products
Ripping down trails and carving through fresh powder is every snowmobiler's dream, but you'll have to get your sled to the trail first. Our product experts will explain how to get it there in one piece.
Marine Products
Check out the below articles to understand the importance of a high-quality boat cover and determine which one is right for you!


Heavy-Duty Loading Ramps
Learn more about choosing and assembling a heavy-duty ramp for loading and hauling by reading one of our many informational articles below!
- How-To Guides
- How to Choose a Hand Truck
- How To Create a Safe Jobsite
- How To Use Wheel Chocks
- How to Select the Right Wheel Chocks
- How to Choose the Correct Heavy Duty Commercial Ramp
- How To Choose a Container Ramp
- How To Measure a Container Ramp
- How to Choose the Right Cable Ramps
- How to Choose the Correct Yard Ramp
- Articles
- The Importance of Ground Protection on Job Sites
- The Worst Highway Interchanges in America
- Parking Stop Buyer's Guide
- Automobile Loading Ramp Calculator
- Car and Truck Loading Ramp Buyer's Guide
- What's the Difference between Dock Boards and Dock Plates?
- Traffic Speed Control Systems: Bumps, Humps, Tables, and Strips
- Heavy-Duty Loading Ramp Foot Styles - Knife Cut vs. Stub Toe
- Heavy Duty Trailer Ramp End Selection Guide
- Calming Traffic and Creating a Safe Parking Lot
- The Must-Have Tool Kit for Owner Operator Truckers
Ratchet Straps & Tie Downs
Make tying down your ATV, motorcycle, bicycle, or other valuable equipment to your vehicle easy with our many tips and tutorials below, including how to assemble and use ratchet straps, the importance of tie-down straps over bungee cords, and how to properly secure cargo to your vehicle.


Ramps
Check out one of our informational guides to help you find the right pet ramp or barrier to get your dog in the car and on-the-go with ease!


Ramps
Our how-to guides will aid you in finding the right wheelchair ramp to access your home, van, or office in the most effective way possible.
Lifts & Carriers
Learn how to save money on your purchase and determine which mobility scooter carrier or lift is the best fit for you with these helpful guides.
Living Independently
Living with a limited mobility or a disability doesn't have to stop you from living your dreams. Find tips and tricks for living well from Discount Ramps.
Scooters and Power Chairs
Scooters and power chairs come with a wide variety of options and features. Let us help you find the perfect one and get the most out of your new purchase!


Ramps
Whether you need to lift your car for service or load it up onto a trailer for transport, our product experts will help you understand which ramps are the best for the situation.
- How-To Guides
- How to Rotate Your Own Tires
- How to Do Your Own Oil Change
Cargo Carriers
Find the best car carrier to take your camping gear, mobility equipment, kayak, bike, or ski gear with you to your favorite destination!
Trailers & Hitch Products
Browse through our informational articles below to learn everything you need to know about how to tell the difference between hitch classes and the different types of hitch-mounted carriers.
Check out the below articles to understand the importance of a high-quality cover and determine which one is right for you!
- How-To Guides
- How to Choose the Best Storage Cover
Truck Racks
Easily find the best utility rack to increase your truck’s carrying capacity by checking out the article below.
- How-To Guides
- How to Choose the Right Ladder Rack or Truck Rack
- Articles
- Best of Truck Racks


Biking
Learn the best tips to make your biking expedition a convenient and successful one.
Skateboard Ramps
Learn about proper skateboard ramp securing methods to create the safest experience for any action sport enthusiast.
Hunting
Learn the best tips and tricks to make your hunting expedition a successful one.