Great Dane FREEDOM – FLATBED XP

One of the industry's lightest all-aluminum flatbeds.

Featuring the industry's only 10-year warranty, the Freedom XP maximizes payload while weighing in as one of the lightest all-aluminum flatbeds.

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Key Features

Premium 8-Year Wheel End System

Stemco Platinum Performance Plus Wheel End System

Stemco's Platinum Performance Plus Wheel End System features an exclusive 8-year limited warranty. (Extended aftermarket warranty requires specified preventative maintenance.)

Canadian Options

GOptions for the Canadian road

Sliding Winches make load securement fast and easy

Heavy–Duty Support Gear Options with Jost A440 Magnum and Holland Mark V

Wide-Load Lights pull-out style are located at front and rear

Suspensions available with RTAC compliance

Premium Landing Gear

GD60 features an all bolted construction for ease of repair and maintenance

Great Dane Model 60 Landing Gear uses a constant mesh gear box which keeps gears engaged for consistently smooth shifting. The landing gear construction features a floating nut design which protects the elevating screw from damage caused by dock walk.

Supported by angle bracing at the front and rear, the GD Model 60 has a lift capacity of 55,000 lbs. The mount spreads the load over five crossmembers, and steel gussets ensure extra support, stability, and strength. Completing the design, Great Dane's replaceable shock-mounted sand shoes reduce stresses in the mount by 50 percent. Componentry is bolted in place for ease of repair.

Innovative Floor Design

Standard Safety Grip Aluminum Floor

The aluminum floor is standard with a safety-grip surface for increased traction and load stability. Double floor fasteners are located in high stress areas for increased strength.

100% LED Lighting

For better visibility and extended service life supported by maintenance-free Long Life Light System featuring 10-year warranty

The Freedom LT's exterior lighting package comes standard with Grote's MicroNova® DOT LED lamps, designed to improve visibility and service life of the lights. The system also features dual intensity clearance lights, with an available option for five clearance lights with outer turn signal.

The industry's best wiring harness, the Long-Life Light System is a maintenance-free, fully modular system backed by a 10-year warranty. This sealed harness prevents moisture intrusion, is extremely durable, and combines the flexibility of a custom wiring system with the reliability and simplicity of a sealed harness.

Corrosion Prevention

Galvanized suspension hangers and gussets for Corrosion prevention in the suspension area

Galvanized hangers and gussets are specified not only for its corrosion protection and durability, but also for its low maintenance, economical benefits, low environmental impact, and aesthetics.

Specification

Geometric Dimensions
Overall Length 48'0''for WSAR 121 Axel Centers
Overall Width 102.00''
King Pin Location 30'' from Nose
Landing Gear Location 112'' From Kingpin
Undercarriage Design Tandem Axle, Fixed Ari-Ride
Web Thickness Standard
Mainbeam Flangest 0.38" X 5.00" Top; 0.38" X 5.00"

Front
Front Corner 5'' Diagonal
Hose Couplers (Gladhands) Haldex Control and Supply
Standard Document Holder Tite Seal #158 Loocated at Landing Gear Crossmember Roadside
Additional Manifest Box None
Stake Pockets Front None
Stake Pockets Material and Size Front None
Front Rub Rail None

Front Bulkhead
Bulkhead Type None
Bulkhead Windows None
Tarp Tie Bar None
Bulkhead Steps on Front None
Chain Rack None

Tarp Restraint Front
Tarp Restraint (Rope Hook) Location, Front None

Siderail Specifications
Side Rail Type Extruded Aluminum
Side Stake Pockets Outside
Stake Pockets Material Aluminum, 1.81" Inside X 3.38" Inside X 4'' Deep
Stake Pocket Spacing 24" Centers
Stake Pocket Location 0.38" Below Top of Side Rail
Rub Rail Type, Side 3.00" Aluminum
Rub Rail Location Centered on Stake Pocket
Spool Quantity Single

Side Winch and Tarp Restraints
Quantity of Fixed Winches Mounted Between Crossmembers None
Quantity of Fixed Undermount Winches In Bay-Area None
Sliding Winch Track None

Rear
Buckplate Material Aluminum
Stake Pockets, Rear Five
Stake Pockets Material Aluminum 1.81" Inside X 3.38" Inside X 4'' Deep
Rear Impact Guard Aluminum Rear Impact Guard
Filler Plate None
Rear Bumpers Rubber Blocks, 1 Pair
Tag Bracket Location None
Tarp Restraint (Rope Hook) Location, Rear None

Understructure
Upper Coupler Type Unitized
Mainbeam Plate Thickness 0.25"
Landing Gear GD60 (Non Fast Gear)
Landing Gear Foot/Shoe 10" X 10" Cushion Foot
Tire Carrier No Tire Carrier
Bay Area Crossmembers 4" Aluminum on 16" Centers
Extra Crossmembers at the Rear None

Suspensions
Model of Suspension Hendrickson AANT 23K
Bogie Location 92" Fixed From Rear
Dump Valve Hose Coupler Activated (Automatic)
Auxilliary Dump Valve None
Auxilliary Dump Valve Location None
Wheel Spacer (Corrosion Barrier) None
Pintlehook None

Axles
Axle Type Hendrickson Tapered Spindle
Brake Size 16.50" X 7.00"
Brake Actuators Great Dane Standard 2.5" Stroke
Brake Lining Furnished with Suspension
Brake Shoe Type Hendrickson Extended Service
Brake Adjusters Great Dane Standard Automatic
Dust Shield None
Tire-Inflation-Systemn/Tire/Wheel Option None

Brake/Mudflap
Anti-Lock Brakes Wabco 2S/1M Easy Stop
Optional Diagnostics Cable None
Brake Valves Sealco
Air-Tank Drain Valves Manual
Mudflaps Great Dane, Smooth Black with Logo

Tires/Wheels/Hub and Drum
Rim/Disc Wheel Size 22.5" 8.25"
Hub/Wheel and Drum Great Dane Hub Piloted Universal 10 Stud Hub with Outboard Cast Drums
Brake Drum Balancing None-Standard

Wheel Type 22.5'' Steel Disc Wheel, Hub Piloted, 5HH
Wheel Stud Options Long Studs for Future Aluminum Wheels
Tire Size 11R 22.5
Tire Brand Bridgestone R196 (G)

Axle End Condition
Wheel Lubricant Kendall EBL Grease
Wheel Seals Stemco Guardian
Hubcaps Stemco Sentinel Hubcaps
Axle Spindle Nuts Pro-Torq Nuts
Hubodometer None

Electrical Wiring/Lights
Electrical Connector Great Dane 7-Way Solid Pin
Electrical Connector and Gladhand Location Near Center Front
Exterior Lighting Package All Lights LED, Long Life Lighting System, Grote MicroNova DOT LED
Buckplate Light Type Grote Series 40, LED Grommet Mount
Buckplate Light Qyantity and Location 2 Each Side
Midship Turn Signal Grote MicroNova DOT LED Combination Turn and Clearance
Location of Turn Signal Roadside and Curbside, Center of Trailer
Installation of Turn Signal Attach to Bottom of Crossmember
Side Bottom Lights 3 Each Side (Front, Rear, and standard Midship Combination)
Side Bottom Light Locations Evenly spaced Front to Rear
Supplemental Turn Signal None

Finish/Paint/Decals
Paint Black, Urethane
Wheel Finish White Enamel
Conspicuity Treatment Great Dane on Side Rails
Special Logo None
Installation of Customer Decals None
Unit Numbers None

Exterior Options

Automatic Tire Inflation Systems

Help extend tire life and increase fuel efficiency by using compressed air from the tractor to maintain tire pressure settings during operation. Multiple tire inflation systems are available as options.