Aluminum Classic II
Reading's Classic II™ aluminum service body combines the superior fuel economy and corrosion resistance of aluminum with Reading's legendary quality and durability. 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. It 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 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 and it's easy to see why there's No Body Better than the Classic II™.
- Increased available payload
- Corrosion resistance
- Weather-tight storage
- Customized compartments

All-aluminum fuel receptacle protects body from accidental nicks and scratches during fueling.

1/8" aluminum diamond plate floor.

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 with 2" dividers for small item storage. Also available, full
access between all vertical compartments for longer tool storage.

Heavy-gauge, all-aluminum compartment door.

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.

Rubber isolated LED lights include clearance, stop, tail and turn lights. Standard on all models.

All
vertical compartment doors are equipped with nitrogen strut door
holders. Internal dampeners control the opening and closing of doors.

Body-mounted pooched anti-slip surface bumper helps prevent falls. Optional lights available.

A
durable, high-gloss polyester powder coat that is electrically bonded
to surfaces and melted to form a durable, corrosion-resistant finish.
Produces a brighter finish that resists corrosion, chemicals, humidity,
scratches, chips and UV damage.

Frame-mounted bumpers with anti-slip surface. Includes LED marker lights.

Provide modern look and are leak resistant.

Braces allow the tailgate to swing down completely.

Seamless wheelhouse panel gives dirt and moisture fewer places to collect.

Pickup
style slam-action tailgate with polished stainless steel handle and
double-panel construction. Features stainless steel knee braces, locking
rods, hinge rods and striker channels. Knee braces are removable
and protect against rust and corrosion while allowing the tailgate to
swing down completely.

Attractive
appearance with no exposed fasteners; rust resistant. Features a
double-bolted, high quality locking cylinder, adjustable striker pins
and an O-ring seal to prevent water intrusion.

Features
heavy duty aluminum, zinc phosphate bath for improved adhesion of our
heavy-duty powder coat finish for the most durable, corrosion-resistant
finish available anywhere.

Heavy-gauge aluminum crossmembers and longitudinal rails.
