- Description
- Shipping & Returns
- Why Buy From Us
Description
- 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
Shipping & Returns
30-Day Easy Returns
As experienced Overlanders, we fully understand that things do not always go according to plan.
That is why we offer you our 30-Day Return Policy, so you can get back on the road for more adventures in a heartbeat.
Non-Returnable Brands (All Sales Are Final):
- 23ZERO
- Tuff Stuff
Read more about the terms and conditions that apply in our Easy Returns Policy
FREE SHIPING on orders above $250
Shipping is FREE on most orders with a total value above $250 to customers within the lower 48 United States (Contiguous United States). NOTE: For Front Runner orders, Free Shipping to the lower 48 states ONLY applies to rack kits and orders with a total value above $1,500
However, due to their size and weight, some products may require an LTL truck flat fee shipping charge based on the zone you live in. This flat fee rate will be calculated at checkout, but ONLY for certain brands and products.
Products where the LTL truck flat fee may apply are rooftop tents, roof racks, awnings, bumpers, bed racks, rock sliders, fridges, and drawer systems.
Brands where Flat Fee Shipping based on zones apply:
- Backwoods Adventure Mods
- BA Tents
- Body Armor
- CBI
- Eezi-Awn (only residential addresses)
- Freespirit Recreation
- Front Runner / Dometic (FREE SHIPPING to the lower 48 states ONLY applies to rack kits and orders with a total value above $1,500)
- Leitner Designs
- Overland Vehicle Systems (only off-road trailers)
- Prinsu
- TruckVault (only residential addresses)
- Tuff Stuff
- 23ZERO
Please refer to the zone map displayed below for your location.
Read more about the terms and conditions that apply in our Shipping Policy
Why Buy From Us
We know you have plenty of options when shopping for Overlanding gear online, so why choose PeakGear? Because we’re more than just a store—we’re your trusted partner for every adventure. Here’s why shopping with us is a game-changer:
REASON #1 - TRUST AND SECURITY - SHOP WITH CONFIDENCE
Your security is our top priority. We use encrypted SSL technology and are Level 1 PCI DSS compliant, ensuring your transactions and personal information are always protected. When you shop with us, you can trust that your data is safe and your purchase is secure.
REASON #2 - REAL-WORLD TESTED QUALITY - GEAR YOU CAN RELY ON
We’ve been Overlanding since 1998 — long before it became a buzzword. With 25 years of experience testing gear in the toughest conditions across six continents, we only sell products we would use ourselves. If it’s in our store, it’s been trail-tested and approved.
REASON #3 - EXPERT ADVICE - BECAUSE EXPERIENCE MATTERS
No matter what you drive—a passenger car, pickup truck, or a fully rigged 4x4—we have the knowledge to help you build the perfect setup. Our team has driven nearly everything and can guide you toward the best gear for your specific adventure needs.
REASON #4 - HASSLE-FREE SHOPPING - BECAUSE YOUR TIME MATTERS
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Fast and FREE Shipping on most orders above $250 to the lower 48 states
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30-Day Easy Returns. Not happy with your product, we'll take it back no questions asked, and without charging you ANY restocking fee. Ever!
REASON #5 - GREAT CUSTOMER SERVICE - WE'VE GOT YOUR BACK
We don’t just sell gear — we build relationships and pride ourselves on providing the best service, anywhere. Our dedicated Customer Service team is made up of real Overlanders who understand your needs and are ready to help with expert advice, product recommendations, and troubleshooting. Whether you have a question before purchase or need support after, we’re always here to ensure your experience is seamless and stress-free.
REASON #6 - A COMMUNITY THAT CARES - OVERLANDING FOR EVERYONE
Whether you’re a beginner just starting out or a seasoned pro pushing the limits, we believe Overlanding should be accessible to all. That’s why we offer both entry-level products and top-tier gear, ensuring every adventurer finds what they need. More than that, we’re here to help, guide, and support you every step of the way.
