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Cargo Management System

With extension cords, shovels, tanks, ladders and all the other larger tools and equipment you have, your cargo area tends to get a little cluttered.  So why not clean up that internal cargo area and invest in Knapheide's Cargo Management System?  Knapheide's Cargo Management System is a track system constructed of lightweight aluminum.  The system includes the tracking and adjustable cargo tie down rings.  Accessories include tank holders, ladder hooks, light or heavy hooks, and 2 x 4 holders. 

Codeable Padlock

Knapheide's Codeable Padlock is designed with convenience in mind.  Simply put your vehicle ignition key into the cylinder and turn.  The padlock learns your vehicle ignition key code and eliminates the need to carry both ignition key and padlock key.  The Knapheide Codeable Padlock: simple, safe, secure.

LED Compartment Lighting

LED Compartment Lighting is the perfect accessory for your Knapheide KUV or Service Body if you work extended hours.  The LED Compartment Lighting is available in 7", 14", and 28" light strips.  Door activated switches turn the lights on when the door is opened and off when the door is closed.  The light fixtures are constructed of rigid plastic with pressure adhesive on the back for easy installation. 

Liftgate

Lift gates manufactured by Tommy Gate are available on certain KUV, KC and KSV bodies.  Lift gates can perform the heavy and often times dangerous lifting applications for the operator.  Choose from steel or aluminum lift gate.  The maximum capacity of the liftgate is 1,300 lbs and has a vertical travel up to 40 inches. 

Manual Drop Down Ladder Rack

The Manual Drop Down Ladder Rack is availabe on most Knapheide KUV bodies.  Your overhead ladder is secured by two slanted hooks.  The handle allows the operator to lift a ladder into the stored position and also unload the ladder without stretching or handling the weight of the ladder.  Both street side and curb side configurations are available. 

Mechanics Vice Bracket

Knapheide's Mechanics Vice Bracket fts most KUV's and Service Bodies.  The vice bracket is adjustable in 1" increments for operator preference and comfort during use.  Pre-punched vise mounting surface accomodates 3-1/2", 4", or 4-1/2" vise.  The Knapheide Mechanics Vise Bracket is designed to bring convenience and versatility to your jobsite. 

Power Ladder Rack

The Power Ladder Rack is availabe on most Knapheide KUV bodies.  Your overhead ladder is secured by two slanted hooks.  The ladder can be lowered from the stowed position to an easily accessed position through the push of a swtich.  

Solid Rear Doors

If you own a KUV and you park it or work in a thief friendly neighborhood, you want all the security you can get.  By choosing solid rear doors, the crooks not only will have a harder time breaking into your internal cargo area, they won't be able to see what is inside making you less of a target.  Solid Rear Door options also creates a great area for your advertising graphics. 

Rear Vision Camera

For applications with solid rear doors, the Rear Vision Camera allows you to see what is behind you before back up.  System includes a 7" full color LCD monitor with audio.  The included camera has infrared vision to provide also provide adequate vision at night. 

Sortimo

Using Sortimo can greatly improve the organization of your KUV or Service Body.  With the S-Boxx, M-Boxx, L-Boxx, and T-Boxx you have all the options you will need to organize your truck or van body.  By implementing a Sortimo storage system, many users have seen a significant increase in day to day productivity and greater earning potential.  Sortimo has been proven to shrink overall inventory levels on the truck which results in less inventory costs and more available payload.  If you own a KUV or Service Body check out our Sortimo products to increase your overall efficiency. 

Custom configure a Sortimo package for your Knapheide Service Body or KUV with our Online Sortimo Configurator!

SpitzLift

The SpitzLift is the perfect small crane accessory for your KUV or Service Body.  SpitzLift is available in electric or manual versions with 3' or 4' boom lengths with a lifting capacity up to 900 lbs.  Constructed of lightweight but durable structural aluminum, the SpitzLift not only makes your job safer but it also is easily transferred from vehicle to vehicle.  The SpitzLift has the capability to rotate up to 360 degrees.  

Power Locks

Knapheide Power Locks are available on most KUV's and Service Bodies.  Increase your efficiency and security with a push of a button to lock or unlock all doors.  Integration with the chassis keyless entry system (if equipped) allows for both body and cab to be operated with chassis key fob.  Audible signals inform user when compartments lock, unlock, or if compartment door(s) is open and unsecured while attempting to lock. 

KUV LED Light Kit

The LED Light option for KUV Bodies replaces incandescent stop/tail/turn lights with LED lights.  LED lights are brighter, draw less amperage, don't produce heat, are vibration and shock resistant, and have a superior life span compared to incandescent lights.

Bumpers for KUV’s

Knapheide offers a wide variety of bumpers compatible with the KUV to fit your application.  Available hitches include pintle or ball recess bumpers, treadplate or galva-grip bumpers, and KnapLiner bumpers.  To find the right bumper for your KUV, check out our catalog pages listed below. 

Receiver Hitch for KUV’s

The KUV has a Class V Receiver Hitch Kit - Step Bumper available as well as a Lift Gate COmpatible Receiver Hitch.  Both models have a maximum hauling load of 12,000 lbs.  Lift Gate Compatible Receiver Hitch is to be used in conjunction with a Tommy Gate lift gate only. 

Side Access Door

Side Access Door option is ideal for quick and effortless side access to the interior of your KUV or KUVcc cargo area.  Four access doors (two per side) are hinged at the top and allows exterior access to the interior shelf.  Doors are constructed of rugged 20 gauge galvanneal steel and are supported in the open position by two gas springs.  Available for all KUV and KUVcc bodies except the KUV129SUK. 

KUV Overhead Ladder Rack

Need out of the way ladder storage on your KUV or KUVcc body?  The Overhead Ladder Rack is constructed from rugged high strength steel and galvanized pipe.  A 2 bow or 3 bow model is available.  Both models are finish painted white to match your KUV or KUVcc body.  

Pull Out Tray

Heavy duty 500 lb. capacity Pull Out Tray is mounted on ball bearing slides for easy and smooth operation.  Tray is constructed of 12 gauge steel and is lined with 3/4" plywood.  Tray latches in both the open and closed position for convenience. 

Side Ladder Rack

The Side Ladder Rack is out of the way but easily accessible ladder storage on your KUV or Canopy Roof body.  Spring over center clamps secure your ladder with a padlock tab for extra ladder security.  

All Available Service/Utility Options

Click on the PDF link provided below to access the catalog pages for all available Service/Utility Body Options.