Dakota Bodies Upfits


Dakota Bodies has been building quality utility and service truck bodies in Watertown, South Dakota since 1997. Over those years Dakota has grown into a 145,000 sq. ft. facility with over 250 employees, making them one of Watertown’s top employers. The history of quality and innovation has led them to be one of the nation’s top choices in the utility and service industries.

As a growing manufacturer, Dakota Bodies continues to invest into their future with new technologies and techniques to better serve their customers and continue the climb on the industry ladder.

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Cutaway Van

Dakota Cutaway Van

The Cutaway Stock Body was designed to replace the one-piece E-Series van and are full of features and add-on accessories that will make any job easier. This body can be fully customized to serve multiple applications including: integral aerial device mounting kits and splicer body packages.

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Crane Body

Dakota Crane Body

Crane bodies are an excellent solution for field mechanics. Being able to take your shop with you is a necessity and Dakota can give you just that. With our custom accessories and full size tool chests you will be in the field and ready to work.

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Component Body

Dakota Component Body

The Component Body is sold as a service body that upfitters can assemble in different configurations to meet a customer’s specific needs. The Component Body is available in galvanneal, aluminum or stainless steel, with a powder-coat finish.

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Flatbed Body

Dakota Flatbed Body

Flatbeds can take on all shapes and sizes and can include various tool box configurations, step areas and even stake pockets for removable sides. Dakota Bodies designs custom flatbeds to match your needs for a seamless transition into your daily grind.

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