The BX Model 98″ × 168″ aluminum truck flat bed offers a spacious cargo platform for work-truck owners who need more loading length than a conventional pickup box provides. Measuring 14 feet long and 98 inches wide, this model is listed for a dual-rear-wheel chassis with a 108-inch cab-to-axle configuration.
Its aluminum construction, open loading area, and square-style headboard make it an option for commercial applications where cargo access and platform dimensions matter.
Truck Flat Bed – BX Model 14FT Aluminum Platform
The BX Model features an open deck that allows suitable materials and equipment to be approached from the sides or rear. This arrangement can be convenient when transporting long or awkwardly shaped items that do not fit neatly inside a traditional pickup box.
The 168-inch deck length provides substantial room for planning cargo placement, while the 98-inch width gives operators a broad loading surface.
For buyers comparing different body sizes, this truck flat bed offers a longer platform than many standard pickup replacement beds.
Aluminum Construction for Commercial Use
Aluminum is valued in truck-body construction because it resists rust and can reduce body weight compared with a similarly designed steel structure.
The BX Model uses aluminum as its stated construction material, making it relevant to owners who prefer an aluminum cargo platform for their work vehicle.
When selecting a truck flat bed, overall weight, intended cargo, and the vehicle’s available payload capacity should all be considered.
The actual weight and load rating of this specific BX model should be confirmed from its manufacturer specifications before installation.
Square-Style Headboard
One distinguishing feature of this BX Model is its square-style headboard.
Positioned at the front of the cargo platform, the headboard provides a defined separation between the loading area and the rear of the truck cab.
Its square profile also contributes to the straightforward appearance of the body.
A truck flat bed with this headboard style may appeal to buyers who prefer a simple, traditional commercial truck-body design.
The headboard should not be treated as a substitute for proper cargo restraint or as a certified protective barrier without supporting manufacturer documentation.
A 14-Foot Platform for Longer Materials
The 168-inch length is an important feature of this BX Model. A longer cargo area can be useful when arranging suitable building materials, agricultural supplies, and maintenance equipment.
Side access allows operators to plan loading and unloading around the available worksite space.
For businesses comparing a shorter replacement body with a 14-foot truck flat bed, the additional deck length may provide more flexibility for certain loads.
All cargo must be secured correctly, and the truck must remain within its approved weight and dimensional limits.
Dual Rear Wheel and 108-Inch Cab-to-Axle Configuration
This model is listed for a dual-rear-wheel chassis with a 108-inch cab-to-axle measurement.
Cab-to-axle is the distance from the back of the cab to the center of the rear axle. It is one of the measurements used when selecting a replacement truck body.
The 108-inch specification is particularly important because a truck flat bed of this length requires the correct chassis configuration and mounting arrangement.
Vehicle compatibility should be checked using the truck’s year, make, model, frame dimensions, axle configuration, and the manufacturer’s installation requirements.
Choosing the Right Replacement Body
A longer aluminum platform can be a practical choice for businesses that regularly handle bulky materials or equipment.
Before purchasing, compare the listed body dimensions with the available chassis measurements and the type of work the vehicle performs.
The BX Model truck flat bed combines a 98-inch width, 168-inch length, aluminum construction, and square-style headboard in one replacement body.
Professional installation is recommended to ensure proper mounting and connection of any applicable vehicle lighting and electrical equipment.
Shop the BX Model Aluminum Flatbed
The BX Model 98″ × 168″ aluminum body is listed for a dual-rear-wheel truck with a 108-inch cab-to-axle configuration.
If you’re searching for a truck flat bed with a longer cargo platform, explore our available inventory at USA Truck Parts Store.
Review the product dimensions and confirm chassis compatibility before placing your order.
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