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 truck 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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A lightweight, yet durable work truck bed
10 Year Limited Warranty guaranteeing no body rust-through, intact shelving, and fully operable door hinges, latches, and locks when used as directed.
6061 T6 and 5052 aluminum construction for greater payload capability and corrosion resistance.
Cargo versatile open truck bed design with externally accessible storage compartments.
Models available in multiple compartment configurations, heights and depths.
Designed for Class 2 and above cab chassis or pickups with bed removal.
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Aluminum Service Body
Body Options
500 Series Compartments
600 Series Compartments
700 Series Compartments
Low Profile Body
Raised Front Compartments
Flip Top Compartments
Aluminum Treadplate Trim
Utility Rack
Straight Bumper
Step Bumper
Hitch Recess Bumper
Receiver Hitch
Modular Cab Guard
Cargo Tie Downs
E-Track
Rear Access Door
Grab Handles
Compartment Lighting
Rock Guards
T-Handles
Master Locking System
Codeable Padlock
Power Locks
Aluminum Mechanics Drawers
Flex Steps
Cable Steps
Wheel Chock Holders
Spare Tire Retainer
Bottle Gas Retainer
Mechanics Vise Bracket
Meter Tray with Holes
Add-ons
Air Compressors
All-In-One Mobile Power Systems
Power Inverters
Power Take Off Units
Welders
Grill Guards
Steps
Cranes and Outriggers
Liftgates
Trailer Hitches
Winches
Bed Cargo Slides
Truck Bed Liners
Backup Alarms
Salt Spreaders and Brine Sprayers
Snow Plows
Fuel Transfer Tanks
Lube Skids
Aluminum Service Body
Features
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.
LED Tail Lights
These surface mounted rectangular tail lights feature bright LED illumination, stop/turn/backup signaling, and built-in reflectivity with an option available upon request for strobing functionality with 8 selectable pattern choices. Guards inside the rear compartments protect interior wiring and other related components. The tail light’s housing, orientation and placement on the body may vary.
Automotive Latches
Our 6-year warranty backed automotive quality, paddle activated rotary latches make opening and closing compartment doors easy. Interior latching mechanisms include covers to prevent potential damage caused by shifting cargo inside the compartments. Locking can be facilitated via the included key entry feature and/or a power lock option available upon request.
Door Design
All compartment doors utilize pry-proof continuous hinges, weather protecting neoprene door seals, adjustable security ring striker for tighter closing, and spring or strut retainers to prevent involuntary door swing. Steel models are constructed of double-shell 20-guage, two-sided A-40 galvanneal steel while aluminum models are made from 6061 T6 and 5052 military grade aluminum.
External Compartments
The size of compartments is influenced by the cab-to-axle length of the vehicle chassis or cutaway and the body height you plan to choose. Consult our specifications table for further guidance. Front vertical compartments have two shelves while full height rear vertical and curb side horizontal compartments have one shelf. Each adjustable shelf is rated to hold 250-lbs. with removable dividers every 4-inches.
Fender Skirts
Fender skirts are made from TPO or thermoplastic olefin, a common material in automotive bodies praised for its lightweight nature, impact resistance, and durability when exposed to weather or harsh substances.
Slam Lock Tailgate
Includes slam-lock tailgate with one-hand center release.
Body Options
500 Series Compartments
600 Series Compartments
700 Series Compartments
Low Profile Body
Raised Front Compartments
Flip Top Compartments
Aluminum Treadplate Trim
Utility Rack
Straight Bumper
Step Bumper
Hitch Recess Bumper
Receiver Hitch
Modular Cab Guard
Cargo Tie Downs
E-Track
Rear Access Door
Grab Handles
Compartment Lighting
Rock Guards
T-Handles
Master Locking System
Codeable Padlock
Power Locks
Aluminum Mechanics Drawers
Flex Steps
Cable Steps
Wheel Chock Holders
Spare Tire Retainer
Bottle Gas Retainer
Mechanics Vise Bracket
Meter Tray with Holes
500 Series Compartments
The 500 Series configuration features 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 Compartments
The 600 Series configuration features full-height vertical compartments in front and rear of the body with a horizontal compartment running between them.
700 Series Compartments
The 700 Series configuration features a combination of the 500 (curb side) and 600 (street side) series 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.
Aluminum Treadplate Trim
1/8" treadplate overlay can be added to top of compartments, compartment backs, bulkhead or top of slam tailgate. Compatibility may vary depending on body or other options.
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.
Straight Bumper
Straight bumpers are a no-frills standard steel bumper. These bumpers feature galva-grip tread and are available painted or with a black KnapLiner coating (as seen in image).
KnapLiner required on aluminum body applications.
Step Bumper
Step bumpers feature an inset step for easier entry into cargo areas. These bumpers feature galva-grip tread and are available painted or with a black KnapLiner coating (as seen in image).
KnapLiner required on aluminum body applications.
Hitch Recess Bumper
Recess bumpers allow for hitch towing and are offered in galva-grip or grip strut tread material, and painted or with a black KnapLiner coating (as seen in image).
Spray liner required on aluminum body applications.
Receiver Hitch
Class V rating with a 12,000 lbs. maximum trailer weight and 2,400 lbs. maximum tongue weight.
Modular 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.
Cargo Tie Downs
Swivel-style, D-ring tie-downs rated at 2,000 lbs. Ideal for securing large or heavy cargo during transit. Appearance may vary based on body material or style.
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 depending on body.
Rear Access Door
Rear access door with full-length shelf for convenient storage and access to tools. Available with or without full length shelf cutout. Availability may vary depending upon body options.
Grab Handles
Steel construction. Zinc or chrome plating. Available for most Knapheide Service Bodies.
Compartment Lighting
LED strip 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.
Rock Guards
Aluminum trim added to front corners of Service Body for increased aesthetic. Aluminum treadplate option available.
T-Handles
3 point T-Handles ensure your compartment doors stay closed and are individually lockable.
Master Locking System
Lock all compartments on one side with a single device/move. Operates independent of your key locks for added security.
Codeable Padlock
Padlock learns your vehicle ignition key code and eliminates the need to carry both ignition key and padlock key. Pairing these devices with the master locking system is the most popular application.
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.
Aluminum Mechanics Drawers
Aluminum alloy construction manufactured by C-Tech. Available in multiple configurations. Rated for maximum of 250 lbs. Appearance may vary.
Flex Steps
These bumper or tailshelf mounted accessories with grip strut tread provide easier access to the cargo area.
Cable Steps
Available in various lengths for bodies with higher bumpers. Safely access the cargo bed area of the body without need to jump up or down, improving ease-of-use and safety. Decorative covers optionally available.
Wheel Chock Holders
Single or double chock holders located around the wheel well for convenient access and storage
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.
Bottle Gas Retainer
Added protection and security for transport of bottled materials. Compatibility may depend on body type and other selected options.
Mechanics Vise Bracket
Compatible with most Service, Utility and Line bodies. Steel construction. Mounting surface pre-punched to accommodate multiple sizes of Wilton vise.
Meter Tray with Holes
Keep meters stored and organized separately from other tools for quick and easy access
Add-ons
Air Compressors
All-In-One Mobile Power Systems
Power Inverters
Power Take Off Units
Welders
Grill Guards
Steps
Cranes and Outriggers
Liftgates
Trailer Hitches
Winches
Bed Cargo Slides
Truck Bed Liners
Backup Alarms
Salt Spreaders and Brine Sprayers
Snow Plows
Fuel Transfer Tanks
Lube Skids
Air Compressors
Continuous or intermittent supply of compressed air can inflate tires and power pneumatic tools on the job site, including but not limited to nail guns, impact wrenches, jackhammers and sprayers.
All-In-One Mobile Power Systems
Multiple jobsite tools converge into a self-contained unit that generates compressed air, electric power, and welding capabilities with some models supporting hydraulic output and battery charging.
Power Inverters
Convert conventional direct current (DC) supplied by the vehicle's battery into alternating current (AC), enabling the mobile operation and charging of corded electrical tools and various devices.
Power Take Off Units
Transfer your engine's mechanical power to auxiliary hydraulic driven equipment such as generators, air compressors, pumps operating cranes and dump beds, and other job essential machinery.
Welders
Conduct on-site repair, maintenance, and fabrication of metal components, employing the welding method demanded by your application, using either a fuel or engine-driven system.
Grill Guards
Safeguard the front end of your vehicle's body and other components from impact damage or provide mounting points for fastening additional accessories such as auxiliary lights and winches.
Steps
Make climbing in and out of your vehicle's cab easier or roof mounted cargo more accessible with fixed or retractable solutions of varying styles, material construction and lengths to suit your needs.
Cranes and Outriggers
Reach, lift, and position heavy loads around or in your vehicle via a swiveling arm or telescopic boom with winch system and if needed, extendable support legs for weight distribution and balance.
Liftgates
Efficiently and safely elevate heavy or oversized items via a platform from ground level to the cargo area of a vehicle, eliminating the necessity for manual lifting or forklift use.
Trailer Hitches
Establish a reliable and secure connection between your vehicle and the trailers it will tow by selecting a solution tailored to your specific application and the weight you intend to haul.
Winches
Recover stuck or immobilized vehicles, traverse off-road obstacles, and pull or hoist heavy objects using a front or rear-mounted, electric or hydraulic-driven hook and pulley system.
Bed Cargo Slides
Eliminate the necessity to stretch, bend, or crawl into your truck bed or cargo area by employing a rail-mounted platform that smoothly slides out, allowing easy retrieval of contents inside.
Truck Bed Liners
Protect your truck bed's floor and sidewalls from dents, scratches, chips in paint, rust, weather and usage related damage with spray-on coatings, drop-in shells, universal or custom fitted overlays.
Backup Alarms
Backup alarms provide an added layer of safety while maneuvering heavy vehicles and equipment. Not only are backup alarms a good idea, in some areas and instances, they're a mandatory piece of safety equipment.
Salt Spreaders and Brine Sprayers
Distribute salt or de-icing agents to melt ice or sand to add traction on surfaces using models equipped with the spreading pattern and material holding capacity for accurate and uniform application.
Snow Plows
Clear accumulated snow from roads, driveways, parking lots, or other surfaces with the blade type, size, material, and other features most suitable for your vehicle and usage.
Fuel Transfer Tanks
Hold surplus fuel, available in tanks of varying capacity, and dispense as necessary for refilling vehicles, heavy machinery or other equipment for own use or as a service to others.
Lube Skids
These portable, compact units store and apply lubricating oil and grease to the mechanical components of machinery and equipment, particularly useful in remote areas where maintenance is necessary.
Specifications
Standard Models
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
