Liftgates

Box trucks and delivery fleets depend on liftgates — but the wrong choice leads to constant failures. Explore liftgate types, weight ratings, installation best practices, and maintenance advice. We cut through the noise so you spec the right solution the first time.

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Rail Gate vs Liftgate: Rail, Tuck-Under & Cantilever Compared

Rail Gate vs Liftgate: Rail, Tuck-Under & Cantilever Compared

A practical breakdown of liftgate behavior, stability, and route fit.

Leyhan Hansen
Leyhan Hansen
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Box Truck Lift Gate Buyer’s Guide 2025: Specs, Costs & Truck Body Fit

Box Truck Lift Gate Buyer’s Guide 2025: Specs, Costs & Truck Body Fit

From tuck-unders to railgates, here’s everything fleets need to know about box truck lift gates — specs, costs, truck body compatibility, common mistakes, and the right choice for your fleet.

Leyhan Hansen
Leyhan Hansen