Contractor Grade Dump Bodies
The Knapheide Drop Side Contractor Body has been relied upon for years by contractors across the nation to handle heavy-duty jobs. These dump truck bodies have everything a contractor needs including drop sides with cheater boards for increased load capacity, a double-acting tailgate for both drop down and spreader applications, behind the cab trip lever for quick access to dumping operation and an aerodynamic tapered bulkhead for improved visibility. Standard body lengths stretch from 12′ up to 18′ for one ton up to medium-duty chassis. Carry up to six cubic yards of bulk material in one load with a Drop Side Contractor Body.
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E-Coat Immersion
Knapheide Bodies are fully immersed in Knapheide's 12-step, electrodeposition prime paint system for superior corrosion resistance.
Toolboxes
Available for Knapheide Platform, Gooseneck, Dump, and Forestry Bodies for additional storage capacity. Above or under body toolboxes available in multiple sizes to fit your application.
Knap-Pack
Practical storage solution for Dump or Platform bodies. Choose from straight or tapered design.
Bumper
For Platform and Dump Bodies. Dimensions dependent upon chassis manufacturer. Under ride protection required by law and the ICC Bumper provides this protection. ICC Bumpers not needed when hitch is utilized.
Receiver Hitch
All Knapheide Platforms have receiver hitch options available for your hauling needs/demands. Includes under ride protection.
Model | Nominal Length | Width | Net Weight | |||
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Heavy Drop Side Contractor Bodies | ||||||
GCDH-120B-P | 12' | 94" | 1943 | |||
GCDH-140B-P | 14' | 94" | 2555 | |||
GCDH-150B-P | 15' | 94" | 2702 | |||
GCDH-160B-P | 16' | 94" | 2848 | |||
GCDH-180B-P | 18' | 94" | 3146 |

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