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2017 Freightliner Business Class M2 106 Flatbed Truck

2017 Freightliner Business Class M2 106 Flatbed Truck

Regular price $28,500.00 USD
Regular price $80,000.00 USD Sale price $28,500.00 USD
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The 2017 Freightliner Business Class M2 106 Flatbed is a medium-duty truck built for commercial versatility and reliability. It’s a popular platform for landscaping, construction, materials delivery, and general vocational applications thanks to its robust steel chassis, adaptable wheelbase, and durable cab design. This model’s well-balanced combination of power, driver-friendly ergonomics, and aftermarket upfit flexibility make it a fleet favorite in the Class 6/7 segment.

Key Features

  • Engine: Cummins ISB 6.7L diesel, commonly rated at 220–325 horsepower, delivering strong performance for a wide range of applications.

  • Transmission: Allison automatic (frequently the 1000 or 2500 RDS series) for smooth and reliable operation.

  • Flatbed: Often equipped with a 16–26 foot steel or aluminum flatbed, suitable for hauling bulk materials, equipment, and palletized freight.

  • Cab: Standard day cab with spacious interior, dual bucket seating, air conditioning, cruise control, and driver-focused controls.

  • Axle/Suspension: 4x2 configuration standard, with spring suspension for load stability; front and rear axle ratings vary by specific build (e.g., 7,000 lbs front, 12,500 lbs rear; see table below).

  • Tires: Typically features 19.5" wheels with aluminum or steel rims.

Typical Specifications

Specification Value/Range
Engine Cummins ISB 6.7L (220–325 HP)
Transmission Allison automatic (1000/2500 RDS)
Flatbed Length 16'–26' (varies by upfit)
GVWR 18,000–33,000 lbs (Class 6/7)
Front Axle Rating 7,000–12,000 lbs
Rear Axle Rating 12,500–23,000 lbs
Unladen (Curb) Weight ~16,000–18,000 lbs
Wheelbase 192"–272" (varies)

Cost — New vs. Used

Year/Condition Estimated Price Range (USD)
New (2017 MSRP) $80,000 – $100,000 (upfit/options dependent)
Used (2025) $35,000 – $55,000+ (depends on mileage, condition, bed, and region)

Pricing reflects common upfit and configuration variables for this model year.

Weight

  • Unladen (Curb) Weight: Typically 16,000–18,000 lbs depending on the length of the flatbed and spec of the chassis and equipment.

  • Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR): Commonly 18,000–33,000 lbs, making it suitable for a wide range of cargo and upfit applications.

Common Applications

  • Building materials and equipment delivery

  • Landscaping and nursery supply transport

  • Machinery and palletized goods hauling

  • Light construction and maintenance services

Summary:
The 2017 Freightliner Business Class M2 106 flatbed is a leading choice for businesses needing a reliable, adaptable work truck with a reputation for durability and ease of ownership. With an efficient Cummins engine, proven chassis technology, and strong resale value, it remains a go-to platform in commercial hauling and local delivery markets.

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