2026 Ford F-550 Super Cab 4x4 Diesel Mechanics Truck – Knapheide KTM1 Crane Body, Stellar Crane & Air Compressor
2026 Ford F-550 Super Cab 4x4 with 6.7L Power Stroke Diesel, Knapheide KTM1/KMT-11R 11' Crane Body, Stellar Crane, Hydraulic Air Compressor and Contractor-Ready Service Equipment
If you're searching for a new Ford F-550 mechanics truck, crane truck, service truck, or mobile repair truck in California, Oregon, Nevada or Washington, this F-550 is already professionally equipped and ready to go to work. Instead of starting with a bare chassis and spending months sourcing a service body, crane, compressor and equipment, this truck has been built around a Knapheide 11' crane body with extensive service-truck equipment.
Heavy-Duty F-550 4x4 Diesel Chassis
The foundation is a 2026 Ford F-550 Super Cab 4x4 XL Chassis Cab powered by Ford's 6.7L Power Stroke V8 Turbo Diesel and paired with the 10-speed TorqShift automatic transmission. The factory chassis is equipped with the 19,500-lb GVWR package, making this a serious platform for demanding commercial applications. windowsticker windowsticker
Factory options particularly well suited to a crane/service truck include:
- 6.7L Power Stroke V8 Turbo Diesel
- 10-speed TorqShift automatic transmission
- 4x4
- 19,500-lb GVWR package
- 225/70R19.5G traction tires
- 4.30 axle ratio with limited-slip differential
- Payload Plus Package Upgrade 1
- Dual batteries
- 40-gallon aft-of-axle fuel tank
- High-Capacity Trailer Tow Package
- Trailer brake controller
- 2KW Pro Power Onboard
- Vehicle Integration System 2.0
- Upfitter switches
- Skid plates
- Engine block heater
- Rear-view camera/prep kit
- Platform running boards
- Snow Plow Prep Package
- Spare tire and wheel
- Interior work surface
- Rapid Heat supplemental heater
- Remote start
- Power sliding rear window
- Backglass defrost
- Fog lamps
- Privacy glass windowsticker
The 50-state emissions certification also makes this truck especially relevant to commercial buyers operating throughout California, Oregon, Washington and Nevada. windowsticker
Knapheide KTM1 / KMT-11R 11' Crane Body
The Knapheide build is designed specifically around the needs of a mechanics truck, mobile service truck and crane truck. The invoice specifies an 11' KMT/KMS KMT1-11R crane body constructed with a 14-gauge, two-sided A-40 galvanized body shell.
The body includes:
- 11' Knapheide crane body
- Automotive-quality 3-point T-handle latches
- 14-gauge two-sided A-40 galvanized body shell
- Torsion box floor with no wheel housings in cargo area
- Six recessed D-ring tie-downs
- 21" work-surface bumper
- 2-1/2" receiver hitch
- Hitch rated for up to 18,000 lbs maximum trailer weight and 3,600 lbs maximum tongue weight
- Master lock system
- Cab guard
- Welder riser
- Aluminum grab handles
- Vise mount stand
- Bolt-on slammable tailgate
- Flex steps
- LED compartment lighting
- ECCO 510 backup alarm 15914a
Stellar 8630 Hydraulic Service Crane
This F-550 is equipped with the upgraded Stellar 8630 telescopic hydraulic service crane, giving this truck the capability and reach needed for serious mobile service and heavy-equipment applications.
The Stellar 8630 features:
- 8,600-lb maximum lifting capacity
- Approximately 30' maximum hydraulic reach
- 53,100 ft-lb crane rating in Boost Mode
- 400° powered rotation
- Hydraulic boom extension
- Radio remote control
- Planetary winch
- 120' of 3/8" wire rope
- Hydraulic outriggers
- Boom support
- Greaseable pivot bushings
- CDTpro control system
- Range Finder technology
- On-demand speed control
- Flip sheave with anti-two-block system
- Counterbalance valves
- Designed to meet ANSI B30.5 and OSHA 1910.180 specifications Stellar
| Lifting Capacity**: | 8,600 lbs @ 6' 2" (3,900 kg @ 1.88 m) |
| 1,820 lbs @ 29' 2" (826 kg @ 8.89 m) |
Built-In 40 CFM Hydraulic Air Compressor
For a mobile mechanic, heavy-duty repair operation, equipment service company or field-service contractor, one of the biggest advantages of this truck is the integrated compressor package.
The Knapheide invoice includes a:
40 CFM @ 100 PSI reciprocating hydraulic air compressor
along with:
- 50' x 1/2" spring-retract air hose reel
- Rear-mounted roller fairlead
- FRL system
- Underbody air tank(s)
That combination makes this F-550 particularly well suited for mobile mechanics, heavy equipment repair, field service, construction equipment maintenance and roadside commercial service applications. 15914a
Professional Service-Body Storage
The KTM1 body is configured to carry the tools and equipment a working mechanic needs every day. The build includes multiple adjustable shelving configurations, a 7-drawer unit with extreme-duty drawer slides and drawer liners, dividers for the deep drawers, a bolt-bin storage unit and dedicated bottle storage.
Additional equipment includes:
- 7-drawer extreme-duty storage unit
- Drawer liners
- Front-to-back drawer dividers
- Adjustable shelving
- Bolt-bin storage
- Vise mounting provision
- Ventilated bottle-gas storage for two bottles
- Additional adjustable shelves
- Commercial-grade Knapliner spray-on bed liner throughout the cargo floor, sides, compartment tops, bulkhead, tailgate, rear bumper and front of body
- Aluminum rock guards and tailgate trim 15914a
More Commercial Equipment
The Knapheide build also includes front grille amber strobe lights, Chelsea PTO, tandem hydraulic pump, OEM backup camera installation, two codeable padlocks, 7-way trailer plug, rear mud flaps and chassis spring work. 15914a
Ideal For:
This F-550 is an excellent search match for businesses looking for a:
F-550 mechanics truck
Ford crane truck
Ford service truck
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diesel mechanics truck
mobile mechanic truck
heavy-duty service truck
mobile repair truck
crane service truck
contractor service truck
field service truck
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equipment repair truck
It's particularly suited for heavy equipment mechanics, diesel mechanics, construction companies, equipment rental companies, utility contractors, oilfield/service operations, municipalities, agricultural operations, welders and mobile repair businesses.
Serving Commercial Buyers Throughout the West
If you're searching for a Ford F-550 crane truck in California, Oregon, Nevada or Washington, this professionally upfitted truck gives you the combination of a 6.7L Power Stroke diesel, 4x4 F-550 chassis, Knapheide service body, Stellar crane, hydraulic compressor, extensive tool storage and trailer capability in one ready-to-work package.
Available from Corning Ford in Northern California. Contact us for current pricing, availability, equipment specifications, crane capacity information and delivery options.
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