Drake Flatbeds are built using heavy-duty steel material and superior hardwood flooring.

Standard features of our Flat Beds / Stake & Rack bodies include: Structural steel C-channel long sills Cross sills of structural steel C-channel on 16" centers Front & rear long sills are plated with 3" x ¼" steel Cross sills are gussetted to the long sills Steel long sills and the wood filler are painted black Front wall would have (4) four structural steel up-rights, welded to the front cross sill Headboard of 3/4" fir plywood, with the edges steel capped The deck rub rail would be 5" x 3" x 1/4" steel angle welded to the cross sills on (3) three sides Deck would be 1/2" T & G (tongue & grove) hardwood flooring painted or linseed oil treated Stake pockets, where specified, would be 2½" x 2½" steel tubing on 24" centers to accept 2" x 2" steel tubing posts Four corner mount red and/or amber sealed clearance lamps, triple cluster in the center rear Structural steel I.C.C. style rear step bumper All steel and headboard painted (1) one enamel colour (1) one pair of "Drake" mud flaps installed (5) five year structural warranty Optional Features Include: 4" or 5" structural steel C-channel long sills 4" structural steel C-channel cross sills 3" x 6" x 5/16" deck rub rails 50/50 steel plate and mesh headboard for see thru and air movement ¾" plywood racks with bottom edges steel capped, steel hook and eye rack connectors, steel lashing/lift-off rails Slatted hardwood removable racks Oak or Keruing (Apitong) hardwood flooring Steel plate or checker plate flooring Stake pockets to accommodate heavy duty rack posts Heavy duty rack posts (2" x 3") Heavy duty steel slider rails for tie-down winches Winches with 2", 3" or 4" straps and various ends Rear light protector steel mesh