With the RAM® Tough-Track™, flat surface mounting possibilities are nearly endless for ATVs, cars, combines, motorboats, tractors, trucks, and more. The black anodized aluminum version of the RAM® Tough-Track™ can be drilled to any flat surface and is designed for use with #8 screws for easy installation - hardware not included. Made to be a dependable and rugged mounting solution, the anodized aluminum provides a smooth slide across the track and anti-corrosion protection.The RAM-TRACK-EXA-17BU features 17" of usable track length (aluminum portion), while the included top-loading end caps add about 1.5" in length to each end (3" of additional length). Using the end caps allows for two installation options: either use both top-loading end caps to create insertion points on both ends of the track, or use one top-loading end cap and close the opposite end with the included flush end cap. This RAM® Tough-Track™ is compatible with the RAM® Center Loader and 90 Degree Connector, as well as a wide variety of RAM® track bases to attach devices like action cameras, fishing rods, phones, and tablets.