Aluminum Service Beds
Our aluminum service truck bed offers the most innovative design and superior construction.
Tested in the harshest lab environments, automotive proving grounds and by customers like you, our Aluminum Service Bodies are built to perform. Additionally, military-grade aluminum and structural adhesives that ensure maximum strength and longevity for your work truck.
What does this mean for you? The corrosion resistance of aluminum, an impactful increase in payload and a truck bed as durable as steel. When it comes to Knapheide, lightweight doesn’t mean light duty.
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Design
Aerospace design and assembly for unmatched durability
Floor Construction
Floor constructed of rugged 6061 T6 aluminum extrusions and exclusive "Return Flange" floor design
Understructure
All-aluminum, 6061 T6 understructure.
Door Frame Design
Inset door frame design with double tray aluminum doors and neoprene door seals for weather-tight closing
Fender Skirts
TPO fender skirts
Slam Lock Tailgate
Slam lock tailgate with one hand center release for convenience. Durable double panel construction has flat interior surface for work bench use.
Nitrogen Gas Strut
Nitrogen strut door retainers
LED Lights
Surface mount lighting system features LED S/T/T and B/U, LED strobe option with (8) selectable patterns and built-in reflectivity for additional safety
Automotive Latch
Automotive quality, paddle-activated rotary style latches make opening and closing easy. Low maintenance and stylish, the latches are covered under Knapheide's six year warranty.
Continuous Hinges
Continuous aluminum hinge with stainless steel rods
Quick-Mount Bumper
Quick-mount installation allows for fast, safe mounting.
Security Ring
Adjustable security ring strikers provide strength, security, and a weather tight seal throughout the entire life of the body.
Slam Lock Tailgate
Includes slam-lock tailgate with one-hand center release.
Interior Light Guards
Interior light guards protect recessed lighting and wiring.
500 Series Bodies
500 Series bodies feature one full height vertical compartment in the front of the body, one compartment in the lower rear of the body, and a horizontal compartment spanning from above the wheel well to the rear of the body.
600 Series Bodies
600 Series bodies feature full height vertical compartments in front and rear of the body with a horizontal compartment running between them.
700 Series Bodies
Features a combination of the 500 (curb side) and 600 (street side) series bodies.
Treadplate Trim
Trim for standard service bodies is added to the top of the slam tailgate and compartment tops. Can also be added to standard or flip top bodies.
Cable Steps
Ideal for crane and line bodies with higher bumpers. Safely access the cargo bed area of the body without need to jump up or down, impoving ease-of-use and safety.
Codeable Padlock
Padlock learns your vehicle ignition key code and eliminates the need to carry both ignition key and padlock key.
E-Track
Secure large items in open or enclosed cargo area. Available as factory install with one row or two rows of E-track. Multiple add-on accessories available. Appearance may vary.
LED Compartment Lighting
Ideal for Service, Utility or Gooseneck body. Controlled and operated via vehicle up fitter switch. Switch kit and door activated switch kits also available. Multiple lengths available.
Liftgates
Manufactured by Tommy Gate. Available in steel or aluminum on certain KUV, KC and KSV bodies. Not compatible with SRW models. Maximum capacity is 1,300 lbs. Vertical travel up to 40 inches.
Cab Guard
Protects cab and serves as additional platform for working accessories. Designed and pre-configured to match height of your chassis. Additional options available. Powder-coated for durability.
Power Locks
Available option for Service Bodies and KUV models using Ford E-Series or GM Express/Savana cutaway chassis. Standard feature on KUV models using Ford Transit or Ram ProMaster cutaway chassis. Integration with chassis keyless entry system (if equipped) allows for both body and cab to be operated with chassis key fob.
Rock Guard
Aluminum trim added to front corners of Service Body for increased aesthetic. Aluminum treadplate option available.
Vise Bracket
Compatible with most Service, Utility and Line bodies. Steel construction. Mounting surface pre-punched to accommodate multiple sizes of Wilton vise.
Aluminum Mechanics Drawers
Aluminum alloy construction manufactured by C-Tech. Available in multiple configurations. Rated for maximum of 250 lbs. Appearance may vary.
Master Locking System
Lock all compartments on one side with a single device/move. Operates independent of your key locks for added security.
Tie-downs
Bumpers
Multiple material construction available including Grip-Strut and Galva-Grip in multiple finishes.
Receiver Hitch
Class V rating with a 12,000 lbs. maximum trailer weight and 2,400 lbs. maximum tongue weight.
Spare Tire Retainer
Accepts tires as small as 14" up to 22.5", with up to 6" of vertical adjustment. Can be mounted on the street side of the cargo positioned close to the front.
Tie Downs
Ideal for safely securing heavy equipment in your cargo area. Zinc-plated. Rated at 2,000 lbs.
Grab Handles
Steel construction. Zinc or chrome plating. Available for most Knapheide Service Bodies.
Low Profile Body
Low Profile Bodies, denoted by “LP”, offer greater visibility from the cab while only sacrificing 4” of the body height compared to a standard Service Body.
Raised Front Compartments
Raised front vertical compartment configuration raises the curb side front vertical compartment to 60” tall.
Flip Top Compartments
Flip Tops, denoted by “F”, allow for greater internal storage, organization and flexibility. Knapheide Flip Tops have a slammable top lid door and a convenient one-hand release located in the horizontal compartment.
Rear Access Door
Rear access door with full-length shelf for convenient storage and access to tools
Flex Steps
Provide easier access to the cargo area
Wheel Chock Holders
Chock holders located around the wheel well for convenient access and storage
Utility Rack
Compatible with 98”, 110”, and 132” DRW Aluminum Service Bodies. Designed to carry loads up to 1,000 lbs. and has forklift loadability. Available with standard black paint.
Plus 50 Compartments
Plus 50 models feature a transverse compartment in the curb side front vertical extending to the street side compartment back. Plus 50 models have 50% more effective storage capacity. Depending on body model, compartments have either two or three drawers, 59” or 69” long. All drawers are rated for 250-lb. and have dividers every 4”. *Three-drawer unit pictured.
Front Strobe
Front strobe for increased security and visibility
T-Handle
Single-point or three-point T-handle latch
Meter Tray
Keep meters stored and organized separately from other tools for quick and easy access
Bottle Gas Retainer
Added protection and security for transport of bottled materials
| Model 500 Series | Model 600 Series | Model 700 Series | Body Length (Nominal) | Body Height | Body Width | Compartment Depth | Floor Width | Net Weight (lbs) | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31" CA, Single Wheel - 2019 or later Ford Ranger with pickup box removal only | ||||||||||||||||
| A672LP | 73.25" | 36" | 75.5" | 16.25" | 43" | 389 | ||||||||||
| A672F | 73.25" | 37.25" | 75.5" | 16.25" | 43" | 465 | ||||||||||
| 40" CA, Single Wheel - 1999 or later Ford Extended or Crew Cab with pickup box removal only | ||||||||||||||||
| A582 | A682 | A782 | 83.25" | 40" | 78" | 14.5" | 49" | 508 | ||||||||
| A682LP | A782LP | 83.25" | 36" | 78" | 14.5" | 49" | 482 | |||||||||
| A682F | A782F | 83.25" | 37.25" | 78" | 14.5" | 49" | 561 | |||||||||
| A682F40 | A782F40 | 83.25" | 41.25" | 78" | 14.5" | 49" | 588 | |||||||||
| 42" CA, Single Wheel - 2001 or later GM Extended or Crew Cab with pickup box removal only | ||||||||||||||||
| A584 | A684 | A784 | 85.25" | 40" | 78" | 14.5" | 49" | 519 | ||||||||
| A684LP | A784LP | 85.25" | 36" | 78" | 14.5" | 49" | 492 | |||||||||
| A684F | A784F | 85.25" | 37.25" | 78" | 14.5" | 49" | 573 | |||||||||
| A684F40 | 85.25" | 41.25" | 78" | 14.5" | 49" | 600 | ||||||||||
| 56" CA, Single Wheel - GM C/K series, Ford and Dodge chassis cab or pickup box removal | ||||||||||||||||
| A598 | A698 | A798 | 99.25" | 40" | 78" | 14.5" | 49" | 588 | ||||||||
| A598LP | A698LP | A798LP | 99.25" | 36" | 78" | 14.5" | 49" | 559 | ||||||||
| A598F | A698F | A798F | 99.25" | 37.25" | 78" | 14.5" | 49" | 652 | ||||||||
| A598F40 | A698F40 | A798F40 | 99.25" | 41.25" | 78" | 14.5" | 49" | 681 | ||||||||
| A598D38 | A698D38 | A798D38 | 99.25" | 40" | 78" | 20" | 38" | 610 | ||||||||
| A698D38LP | 99.25" | 36" | 78" | 20" | 38" | 582 | ||||||||||
| A698D38F | A798D38F | 99.25" | 37.25" | 78" | 20" | 38" | 696 | |||||||||
| A698D38F40 | 99.25" | 41.25" | 78" | 20" | 38" | 709 | ||||||||||
| 56" CA, Dual Wheel - GM C/K series, Ford and Dodge with pickup box removal | ||||||||||||||||
| A598D54 | A698D54 | A798D54 | 99.25" | 40" | 94" | 20" | 54" | 664 | ||||||||
| A698D54LP | 99.25" | 36" | 94" | 20" | 54" | 633 | ||||||||||
| A598D54F | A698D54F | A798D54F | 99.25" | 37.25" | 94" | 20" | 54" | 760 | ||||||||
| A698D54F40 | 99.25" | 41.25" | 94" | 20" | 54" | 791 | ||||||||||
| 60" CA, Single Wheel | ||||||||||||||||
| A5110 | A6110 | A7110 | 109.25" | 40" | 78" | 14.5" | 49" | 635 | ||||||||
| A5110LP | A6110LP | A7110LP | 109.25" | 36" | 78" | 14.5" | 49" | 604 | ||||||||
| A5110F | A6110F | A7110F | 109.25" | 37.25" | 78" | 14.5" | 49" | 705 | ||||||||
| A5110F40 | A6110F40 | A7110F40 | 109.25" | 41.25" | 78" | 14.5" | 49" | 737 | ||||||||
| 60" CA, Dual Wheel GM Narrow Track Axle | ||||||||||||||||
| A6110D49 | A7110D49 | 109.25" | 40" | 89" | 20" | 49" | 696 | |||||||||
| A6110D49LP | A7110D49LP | 109.25" | 36" | 89" | 20" | 49" | 663 | |||||||||
| A6110D49F | 109.25" | 37.25" | 89" | 20" | 49" | 802 | ||||||||||
| A6110D49F40 | 109.25" | 41.25" | 89" | 20" | 49" | 835 | ||||||||||
| 60" CA, Dual Wheel | ||||||||||||||||
| A5110D54 | A6110D54 | A7110D54 | 109.25" | 40" | 94" | 20" | 54" | 715 | ||||||||
| A6110D54H46 | 109.25" | 46" | 94" | 20" | 54" | |||||||||||
| A6110D54H60 | 109.25" | 60" | 94" | 20" | 54" | |||||||||||
| A6110D54LP | A7110D54LP | 109.25" | 36" | 94" | 20" | 54" | 681 | |||||||||
| A6110D54F | A7110D54F | 109.25" | 37.25" | 94" | 20" | 54" | 821 | |||||||||
| A5110D54F40 | A6110D54F40 | A7110D54F40 | 109.25" | 41.25" | 94" | 20" | 54" | 854 | ||||||||
| * 84" CA, Dual Wheel GM Narrow Track Axle | ||||||||||||||||
| A6132D49 | A7132D49 | 133.25" | 40" | 89" | 20" | 49" | 830 | |||||||||
| A6132D49LP | 133.25" | 36" | 89" | 20" | 49" | 790 | ||||||||||
| A6132D49F | 133.25" | 37.25" | 89" | 20" | 49" | 963 | ||||||||||
| 6132D49F40 | 133.25" | 41.25" | 89" | 20" | 49" | 1003 | ||||||||||
| 84" CA, Dual Wheel | ||||||||||||||||
| A6132D54 | A7132D54 | 133.25" | 40" | 94" | 20" | 54" | 851 | |||||||||
| A6132D54H46 | 133.25" | 46" | 94" | 20" | 54" | |||||||||||
| A6132D54H60 | 133.25" | 60" | 94" | 20" | 54" | |||||||||||
| A6132D54LP | 133.25" | 36" | 94" | 20" | 54" | 811 | ||||||||||
| A6132D54F | A7132D54F | 133.25" | 37.25" | 94" | 20" | 54" | 984 | |||||||||
| A6132D54F40 | 133.25" | 41.25" | 94" | 20" | 54" | 1024 | ||||||||||
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