Tailgate accessibility
An articulating tailgate assembly with improved accessibility into a cargo bed of a pickup truck, incorporating at least one door. The tailgate system provides a tailgate with a combination of predetermined plurality of functions for accessibility into the cargo bed of the vehicle and to improve functionality of the tailgate assembly.
1. A tailgate assembly, comprising:
at least one tailgate door adapted to operably connect at an opening of a cargo bed of a vehicle, said at least one tailgate door operable selectively moveable between a closed position and at least one open position; and
at least one feature incorporated with said at least one door adapted for improved access to the cargo bed of the vehicle, wherein the tailgate assembly is a horizontally split tailgate, wherein said at least one tailgate door includes a first panel adapted to rotatably couple to the vehicle to selectively rotate between an open and a closed position, and a second panel operably selectively coupled to the first panel and adapted to operably couple to the vehicle.
2. The tailgate assembly of claim 1 , wherein the tailgate assembly further comprises at least one accessory selected from the group consisting of at least one power source, at least one stability handle, at least one lighting source, at least one seat portion, and any combinations thereof.
3. The tailgate assembly of claim 1 , wherein the first and second panels are operably latchable together to selectively rotate to an open position together.