Soft Tiedown

A soft tie-down, also known as a soft strap or soft loop, is a type of tie-down strap commonly used to secure cargo during transportation. Unlike traditional tie-down straps that are made of rigid materials such as nylon or polyester webbing, soft tie-downs are constructed using soft, flexible materials like nylon or polyester webbing with loops at each end.

Soft tie-downs are typically used in situations where you want to secure cargo without causing damage to the surface or structure of the item being transported. They are commonly used for securing motorcycles, ATVs, bicycles, or any other objects with delicate or painted surfaces.

To use a soft tie-down, you wrap the strap around the object you want to secure, pass one end of the strap through the loop at the opposite end, and then tighten the strap by pulling on the loose end. The loop creates a secure attachment point without directly contacting the object's surface. This helps to prevent scratches, dents, or other damage that could be caused by traditional tie-down straps with metal hooks.

Soft tie-downs are often used in combination with other tie-down methods, such as ratchet straps or bungee cords, to provide additional stability and security. They offer a versatile and safe option for securing various types of cargo during transport. It's important to choose tie-down straps that are appropriate for the weight and size of the cargo you are securing and to follow proper safety guidelines to ensure a secure load.