- 2019+ CHEVY Silverado & 1500 Require the Additional GM Rear Support Bracket
- 2020+ CHEVY 2500 & 3500 Require the Additional GM Rear Support Bracket
The Leitner Designs ACS FORGED is the culmination of 6 years and hundreds of thousands of off-road miles of testing. Introduced in late 2019, the ACS Forged carries on the legendary durability, modularity, and customizability of the original ACS Classic in a sleek new package.
Designed around real-world overland, work, and adventure use, the ACS FORGED features an all-aluminum construction, patented sliding load bar technology, and a fully modular accessory mounting system that allows you to customize your setup for any adventure.
Race proven in SCORE and MINT race series, trusted by LEO/FIRE/EMS First responder fleets and proudly made in the USA
Key Features:
- Installation: Comes with all mounting hardware and installs quickly with basic hand tools.
- Sliding Load Bar Functionality: Comes with a rear sliding load bar, allowing you to load oversized cargo into the truck bed.
- Compatibility: Fits most T-20 slot Thule, Rhino-Rack, and Yakima accessories.
- Adjustable Height Compatibility: Standard rack height is 23 inches. Additional height can be added using the Forged Riser Kit (adjustable up to 4 inches).
- Full-Modularity: Swap your accessories in minutes with our patented TrakLok nuts that allows you to install/uninstall anywhere without removing another accessory first.
- Access: Industry Exclusive Sliding Rear Load Bar allows tool-free unrestricted vertical access to truck bed with the simple twist of a knob.
- Lightweight: Made from durable, high-strength 6061-T6 hardened aluminum alloy.
Specifications: ACTIVE CARGO SYSTEM - FORGED
- Weight: ~85 lbs light. (Weight varies slightly per vehicle model.)
- Material: Aluminum Alloy construction.
- Fasteners: Grade 10.9 Black Zi-Ni coated.
- Accessory Compatibility: Fits most T-20 slot Thule, Rhino-Rack, and Yakima accessories
- Finish: Dual-stage epoxy powder coat exceeds ASTM D1654 Corrosion Resistance for 1000 hours of direct salt spray.
- Upgrade Potential: Fully upgradable with an expanding range of accessories.
- Dynamic Weight Capacity (Off-Road): 400 lbs.
- Dynamic Weight Capacity (On-Road): 800 lbs.
- Static Weight Capacity (Parked): 1400 lbs.
- Manufacturing: Fully Designed, Engineered and Manufactured in the USA.
- Testing: Torture tested in the Mojave desert for 1000 off road miles.
Protected by US PATENT #’s: #9,586,629, #10,259,508, #10,739,200, #11,377,160, #11,851,111 and #12,420,872