Publish Date

July 2, 2025

Crane Trucks for Corrosion Resistance and Max Payload

At the 2025 Work Truck Show, Knapheide showcased a full lineup of current, new and concept commercial vehicle solutions—many featuring exciting developments that reflect our ongoing commitment to improvement and innovation.

One existing product at the event was our Aluminum KMT1 Mechanics Truck — a turnkey package equipped with a lightweight service body, a crane offering a 30-foot reach and 8,600 lb. lifting capacity and any on-board equipment you might need. It can be ordered on the class 5 truck chassis cab of your choosing.

Keep reading for full details, photos and a video walkthrough of the featured unit from the show.

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Video Tour

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Specifications

Ford Super Duty F-550 Chassis Cab

  • 2024 Model Year

  • SuperCab with Knapheide Rear Seat Storage System

  • Dual Rear Wheel

  • 7.3L Gas V8 or 6.7L Power Stroke Turbo Diesel V8 Engine

  • 10-Speed Automatic Transmission

  • Up to 19,500 lbs. Gross Vehicle Weight Rating

  • Steel Frame and Aluminum-Alloy Body

Knapheide Aluminum KMT1 Mechanics Truck

  • 11-ft. Body with Crane and Torsion Support

  • 52-in. Custom Compartment Height (44-in. Standard Height)

  • 60-in. Curbside Front Compartment with Bottle Retainers

  • Horizontal Compartment Bin Storage System

  • Steel Hydraulic Crane with 8,600-lb. Capacity and 30-ft. Reach

  • Hydraulic Powered Reciprocating Piston Air Compressor

  • Aluminum Mechanics 7-Drawer Set

  • Master Locking System

  • Compartment and Work Lighting

  • Hex Punched Aluminum Cab Guard

  • Full-Width Work Surface Bumper

  • Knapliner Applied Surfaces

Mechanic Trucks for Sale

Browse our online marketplace to find Knapheide work trucks and vans at dealerships near you and beyond!

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