Tri Soft 5.8FT Truck Bed Tonneau Cover Compatible for 2014-2018

In this review of the Tri Soft 5.8FT Truck Bed Tonneau Cover the bottom line is simple: it is a practical, cost-effective soft tonneau for owners of 5'8' Fleetside Chevrolet Silverado and GMC Sierra 1500 trucks who want a waterproof, low-profile cover without modifying the bed. The cover's biggest strength is a combination of an upgraded double sided tear-resistant vinyl and a heavy-duty aluminium powder coated frame that delivers reliable protection and a tidy bed appearance while remaining easy to install.

Key Features

• Fitment: Designed specifically for 2014-2018 Chevrolet Silverado and GMC Sierra 1500 5'8' Fleetside beds, which helps ensure a near factory fit when bed length is measured correctly.
• Easy to install: Arrives with tonneau assembly, side rails, secure clamps, weather stripping and a manual so one person can typically finish installation in under an hour.
• Durable materials: Uses premium double sided tear-resistant vinyl and a heavy duty aluminium powder coated frame to resist wear and extend service life.
• Weather resistance: Offers good waterproof and UV resistance to keep bed contents dry and protected from sun exposure during daily use.
• Triple cover design: Folds open in three sections for convenient access to the bed without fully removing the cover, making loading and unloading easier.

Who It's For

This tonneau cover is best for Silverado and Sierra 1500 owners with a 5'8' Fleetside bed who want an affordable, no-modification solution to protect cargo from rain and sun and to tidy the truck's appearance. It suits owners who prefer a soft, low-profile cover that can be opened in sections for frequent access.

It is less well suited to drivers who require a perfectly sealed, hard folding system for heavy-duty security or those who have a nonstandard bed length; the listing warns to measure bed length carefully before purchase. Buyers wanting a rigid, locking tonneau should look elsewhere.

Pros & Cons

Pros

• Simple installation with included rails, clamps and weather stripping makes setup straightforward for most users.
• Quality materials such as tear-resistant vinyl and powder coated aluminium frame improve durability and resistance to UV and water.
• Triple-fold design provides easy partial access to the bed without removing the entire cover.
• Provides a neat, factory-like look and good value for the price.

Cons

• Some users report the seal is not perfect in every condition, so heavy downpours or pressure washing may reveal slight gaps.
• Only compatible with specified 2014-2018 Silverado/Sierra 5'8' Fleetside beds, so precise measurement is required before buying.

Specifications

Compatible Models	2014-2018 Chevrolet Silverado / GMC Sierra 1500
Bed Length	5'8' Fleetside (69.6 in)
Cover Material	Double sided tear-resistant vinyl
Frame	Heavy duty aluminium, powder coated
Included Items	Tonneau assembly, side rails, secure clamps, weather stripping, manual
Opening Style	Triple fold

Our Verdict

The Tri Soft 5.8FT tonneau cover is a sensible buy for 2014-2018 Silverado and Sierra 1500 owners who need an affordable, easy-to-install soft cover that protects cargo from water and sun while improving the truck's appearance. It delivers good materials and convenience for the price, though buyers seeking a perfect waterproof seal or a rigid locking cover should consider alternative styles.

Frequently Asked Questions

Will this fit my 2016 Silverado 1500?
It fits 2014-2018 Silverado and Sierra 1500 trucks with the 5'8' Fleetside bed (69.6 in); measure your bed length to confirm compatibility.

Is installation difficult?
No, the package includes rails, clamps, weather stripping and a manual and most users can install it in under an hour without drilling or modifications.

Does it keep the bed completely dry?
It provides good waterproof resistance for everyday use, but some users note it may not maintain a perfect seal in all conditions, so heavy exposure could allow minor leakage.