Hillsboro STA500 Hybrid Truck Bed: Steel Strength with Aluminum Protection

Description

The Hillsboro STA500 Series 500 Hybrid Truck Bed is engineered for the professional hauler who demands uncompromising strength and superior corrosion resistance. This model features an innovative hybrid construction—a high-strength steel deck and frame paired with a durable, corrosion-resistant 0.125 Aluminum Skirt and toolboxes in the areas most vulnerable to road salt and weather.

Key Features & Specifications:

• Massive Dimensions: Size: 96″(W) x 136″(L) (11 feet 4 inches long), with a 1440 lbs approximate weight.
• Heavy-Duty Chassis Fit: Specifically built for GM Dual Cab Chassis with a 34″ Frame Width and an 84″ Cab-Axle (CA) measurement.
• Maximum Towing: Equipped with a high-capacity 30K Gooseneck Ball Plate (with flush-mount cover) and a 25K rated 2½” Receiver Tube, ready for heavy trailers (Max Trailer Weight: 25,000 lbs / Max Vertical Load: 2,500 lbs).
• Integrated Storage: Features six weatherproof toolboxes protected by durable EPDM closed-cell foam seals, providing secure and ample storage for all tools and gear.

Construction & Finish:

• Robust Frame: Built on 5″ Structural Channel Long Sills and 2½” Cross-members for maximum load support.
• Premium Finish: The steel body is protected by a two-part coating system: Epoxy Primer followed by tough Black Polyurethane Paint.
• Utility Details: Includes a 40″ Headache Rack with 1¼” square tube louvers, Front Board Holders, a Tapered Rear with Step for clearance, and an installed Filler Neck Mounting Bracket for quick installation.
• Safety Lighting: Fully equipped with LED Lights, dual tag lights, and a complete Sealed Wiring Harness for enhanced reliability and visibility.