MAXON Sidelift Tailgate Liftgate

GPS
The Maxon GPS Slidelift® is a slider-type liftgate engineered for maximum efficiency and ease of use. Designed to handle loads up to 5,500 lbs, it combines high-capacity performance with a lightweight aluminum platform, making it ideal for demanding delivery environments.
- Horizontal Stowage: Stores neatly under the rear of the trailer, preserving rear access and visibility.
- Versatile Compatibility: Works seamlessly with both roll-up and swing-style doors.
- Smart Operation:
- Automatic “Quicklock” for secure gate stabilization during lifting.
- Auto-leveling and foot controls for intuitive handling.
- Standard handheld remote and dual cart stops for added safety and convenience.

GPSLR
The GPSLR Slidelift® is Maxon’s most advanced slider liftgate, engineered for maximum safety, durability, and performance. With level-ride technology, industry-standard underride protection, and a galvanized finish, it’s built to meet the toughest delivery demands.
- Level-Ride Platform: Ensures smooth, even lifting and lowering for cargo stability.
- MAX GRIP® Surface: Aluminum flip-over sections with enhanced traction for safer loading.
- SmartSpace Design: Minimizes the gap between the platform and rear sill for easier access.
- Hydraulic Locking System: Provides secure platform positioning during operation.
- Flashing Platform Lights: Standard for increased visibility and safety.
- Underride Certification: Meets both FMVSS and CMVSS standards.
- Galvanized Finish: Standard corrosion-resistant coating for long-lasting durability.

GPST
The GPST Slidelift® is Maxon’s latest innovation in its slider liftgate lineup, designed for efficiency, reliability, and reduced maintenance. With its X1 technology, the GPST uses just one lift and one tilt cylinder, minimizing components and simplifying service.
- X1 Technology: Fewer parts (hoses, valves, etc.) mean lower maintenance costs and greater reliability.
- Smooth Deployment: Dual opposing cylinders ensure stable, consistent sliding in and out.
- Quick Lock Mechanism: Transfers the load directly to the lock—not the rollers—eliminating bounce when transitioning cargo.
- Effortless Operation: Torsion spring-assisted flip-over section for easy handling.
- Smart Hydraulics: Two-speed cylinders automatically slow the platform as it touches down and tilt it smoothly into position.

GPSLRT
The GPSLRT Slidelift® is Maxon’s most advanced slider liftgate, combining level-ride performance, high lifting capacity, and industry-leading durability. With a lifting capacity of up to 5,500 lbs, it’s built to handle the toughest delivery demands while ensuring smooth and safe cargo handling.
- Level-Ride Platform: Maintains a flat surface throughout the lift cycle for maximum cargo stability.
- MAX GRIP® Surface: Aluminum flip-over sections with enhanced traction for safer loading and unloading.
- SmartSpace Design: Reduces the gap between the platform and the rear sill, improving operator safety and efficiency.
- Hydraulic Locking System: Ensures secure platform positioning during operation.
- Flashing Platform Lights: Standard for increased visibility and safety during use.
- Galvanized Finish: Industry-tough corrosion resistance for long-lasting performance in harsh environments.

RA
The RA Slidelift® is Maxon’s purpose-built solution for trailer side door applications, offering level-ride performance, rugged construction, and easy installation. Designed to meet the demands of side-loading operations, the RA is ideal for fleets that require versatility, safety, and reliability.
- Capacities: Available in 3,500 lbs and 4,500 lbs lifting capacities.
- Dual Hydraulic Cylinders: Equipped with bi-directional lock valves for secure and stable lifting.
- Fully Assembled: Ships pre-assembled and prefilled with hydraulic oil for faster installation.
- Wide Arm Design: Enhances platform stability and maximizes side rail clearance.
- Durability Built-In:
- Greaseable pins and bushings at all pivot points.
- Galvanized finish standard for superior corrosion resistance.
- Enhanced Safety:
- Flashing platform lights included.
- Center-mounted junction box for secure and simplified power connections.
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