East Coast Truck Bodies

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Reading’s Classic II™ aluminum service body combines the superior fuel economy and corrosion resistance of aluminum with Reading’s legendary quality and durability. Our aluminum service bodies are built with premium recycled aluminum alloy, the body is bathed in a zinc phosphate bath to prep it for improved adhesion of Reading’s durable powder coat finish, to resist corrosion better than any other service truck body on the market. The Aluminum Classic II features all the standard and exclusive options that have made our flagship Classic II™ a leader in the truck body industry while offering environmental benefits that today’s consumers appreciate. Standard features of our aluminum service bodies include a pressed diamond plate floor and inner tailgate surface, heavy-duty compartment doors and a rugged undercoated understructure for superior durability and strength. The Classic II™ aluminum service truck body also features Reading’s exclusive adjustable hidden hinges, Dual-Pro® door seals, a slam-action tailgate and much more. Add our industry-leading 10-year limited warranty to all aluminum service bodies and it’s easy to see why there’s No Body Better than the Aluminum Classic II™.

Features may include:

INCREASED AVAILABLE PAYLOAD
CORROSION RESISTANCE
WEATHER-TIGHT STORAGE
CUSTOMIZED COMPARTMENTS
ALUMA-FILL® FUEL CUP
If they're mishandled, the metal heads of fuel nozzles can quickly damage the exterior of your truck's service body. An all-aluminum fuel receptacle protects the body from accidental nicks and scratches during fueling.

ALUMINUM TREADPLATE FLOOR
1/8" aluminum diamond plate floor. The aluminum diamond plate floor on our service bodies provides excellent durability without adding weight and reducing the vehicle's fuel efficiency.

DUAL-PRO® SEAL SYSTEM
Patented design increases clear door openings in every compartment of the body. Large, automotive quality bubble-type seal and mechanical seal provide a dual line of defense against weather.

GALVANIZED SHELVES
Designed for heavy-duty usage, galvanized shelves provide 2" dividers for small item storage. Also available: full access between all vertical compartments for more extended tool storage.

HEAVY-DUTY ALUMINUM COMPARTMENT DOORS
The heavy-gauge, all-aluminum compartment doors on our service bodies offer the lightweight durability of aluminum, meaning you get the reliability you expect from steel doors without the decreased fuel efficiency.

HIDDEN HINGES
Patented hidden hinges are a Reading exclusive and resist forcible entry. This robust and concealed hinge design provides protection against corrosion without requiring frequent lubrication or maintenance. They are fully adjustable and easy to replace without special tools.

LED LIGHTS
All of our main line service bodies come equipped with rubber isolated LED lights which include clearance, stop, tail and turn lights. You'll improve your vehicle's visibility and safety in any environment.

NITROGEN STRUT DOOR HOLDERS
All vertical compartment doors are equipped with nitrogen strut door holders. Internal dampeners control the opening and closing of doors ensuring the doors don't slam shut and damage the service body.