Product Description
Hillsboro | SLT Steel Truck Bed | SAE Tested Towing, 26K Gooseneck, & 2-Year Warranty
The Hillsboro SLT Steel Truck Bed offers rugged construction and superior quality with features designed to add ultimate convenience to your daily activities. Hillsboro is the only manufacturer on the market to test its steel truck beds to SAE towing standards, so when you purchase one of these beds, you know that the listed payload and towing capacities are honest and authentic. Backed by a comprehensive two-year warranty, the SLT is built to be with you for the long haul across the Magic Valley.
Available Flatbed Sizes & Vehicle Footprints
The SLT is manufactured in multiple dimensions to perfectly fit your truck's rear-wheel configuration and Cab-to-Axle (CA) measurements. Our common footprints include:
Short Bed (7' x 7'): Fits 37″–42″ CA
Long Bed (7' x 8.5'): Fits 56″–58″ CA
Cab & Chassis (7' x 9.33'): Fits 60″ CA
Long Bed Takeoff (8' x 8.5'): Fits 56″–58″ CA
Cab & Chassis (8' x 9.33'): Fits 60″ CA
Extended Cab & Chassis (8' x 11.33'): Fits 84″ CA
Hillsboro Truck Bed Size & Fitment Guide
Below is the master sizing chart to match the SLT Steel Truck Bed to your specific chassis specifications:
| Configuration | Dimensions (W x L) | Cab To Axle (CA) | Frame Width | Approx. Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single Rear Wheel - Short Bed | 7.0’W x 7.0’L | 37″ – 42″ | 38″ | 575 lbs |
| Single Rear Wheel - Long Bed | 7.0’W x 8.5’L | 56″ – 58″ | 38″ or 42″ | 645 lbs |
| Single Rear Wheel - Cab Chassis | 7.0’W x 9.33’L | 60″ | 34″ | 665 lbs |
| Dual Rear Wheel - Long Bed | 8.0’W x 8.5’L | 56″ – 58″ | 38″ or 42″ | 810 lbs |
| Dual Rear Wheel - Cab Chassis | 8.0’W x 9.33’L | 60″ | 34″ | 842 lbs |
| Dual Rear Wheel - Cab Chassis (Ext) | 8.0’W x 11.33’L | 84″ | 34″ | 952 lbs |
The Structural Backbone: Rigorous Paint & Framing
Hillsboro truck beds are built for serious longevity. The SLT features an adjustable 3” Structural Channel Long Sill design that can adapt to 34”, 38”, or 42” frames. The deck is constructed from a strong steel floor plate to prevent skidding. To improve the bed’s service life and provide enhanced aesthetics, every SLT is finished with an industrial-grade Epoxy Primer and Black Polyurethane Paint.
Comprehensive Standard Features
- SAE Tested Towing Setup: Pull a trailer with zero difficulties using the integrated 26K Gooseneck Ball Plate with Flush Mount Cover. Capacities are strictly SAE tested for authenticity.
- Formed Headache Rack: Protect yourself and your passengers while transporting large items. Features 1 ¼” square tube louvers.
- Cargo Securing: Secure your loads quickly and easily with the standard perimeter Tie Rail, which includes both Stake Pockets and Rope Ties.
- Advanced LED Lighting: Signal to your neighbors on the road using six stop, turn & tail lights, four backup lights, and LED clearance and side-marker lights. Also includes Dual Tag Lights to stay visible from any angle.
- Electrical Integration: Avoid the dangers of wire damage using Hillsboro's installed Sealed Wiring Harness with plug-in connections.
Available Factory Options
Personalize your Hillsboro SLT to meet your exact job site requirements with these factory options:
- Weather-Resistant Toolboxes: Store your tools and equipment securely. Features a locking, stainless-steel T-latch.
- Chamfered Rear Corners: Gain significantly more turning clearance for towing close-coupled trailers.
- 3” Drop-In Side Rails: Easily enclose the sides of your flatbed for loose cargo retention.
- Hillsboro Mud Flaps: Keep your truck looking shiny and clean while boasting the Hillsboro logo.
⚠️ Professional In-House Installation
Modern trucks feature highly complex safety, camera, and powertrain systems that directly impact upfit requirements. We offer full in-house installation services Monday - Friday in our dedicated service bays.
Whether you require the relocation of factory backup cameras, integration of parking proximity sensors, or clean routing of fuel filler necks, our technicians ensure your vehicle's systems remain fully operational. Contact our sales staff for an exact quote based on your specific truck make and model year.
Visit Riverside Trailers in Jerome, ID Today
Equip your truck with a flatbed that carries genuine, SAE-tested capacities. We stock multiple sizes and configurations to get your truck back on the road and working hard. Stop by our lot at 322 W Yakima Ave in Jerome, ID, serving the Twin Falls, Burley, and Mountain Home communities. Call our flatbed and upfitting experts today at 208-324-0400 to verify inventory, confirm your truck's CTA measurements, and build the perfect Hillsboro SLT Steel Truck Bed for your fleet!
*Installations are only offered in our facilities. Flatbeds and installation labor are subject to Idaho sales tax. Weights and specifications are approximate and subject to change depending on options.
Product Specifications
Warranty Information
Hillsboro Industries Truck Beds Factory Warranty
When you invest in a Hillsboro truck bed, you are backed by one of the most reliable and highly-tested warranties in the commercial industry. The following coverage applies to new Hillsboro flatbeds:
- 3-Year Aluminum Structural Limited Warranty: Covers structural defects on aluminum flatbeds, including cracking, weld failures, extrusions, decking, and the headache rack.
- 2-Year Steel Structural Limited Warranty: Covers structural defects on steel flatbeds, including weld failures, decking, and the headache rack.
- 2-Year Paint Finish Warranty: Hillsboro steel products are epoxy-primed and finished with a premium polyurethane. The paint is warranted directly by PPG against premature peeling or flaking.
- Third-Party Components: Any individual components not manufactured directly by Hillsboro are covered by the warranties provided by their respective original manufacturers.
*To activate this coverage, products must be registered online with the manufacturer within 30 days of the original retail purchase. Hillsboro warranty coverage will be considered null and void in cases of self-installation.
Dealership Warranty Disclaimer
Please Note: All warranties offered and outlined above are provided exclusively by the manufacturer and not by Riverside Trailers Jerome. Riverside Trailers Jerome acts solely as an authorized dealership and professional installation facility. All warranty claims, approvals, labor reimbursements, and coverages are subject strictly to the manufacturer's final discretion and official policies.
For complete details, full terms and conditions, or to register your flatbed, please visit the manufacturer's official website:
View Hillsboro's Official Warranty Policy & Registration Page