8-K

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of

The Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported): May 7, 2019

SPARTAN MOTORS, INC.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)

Michigan (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)	001-33582 (Commission File No.)	38-2078923 (IRS Employer Identification No.)
1541 Reynolds Road, Charlotte, Michigan (Address of Principal Executive Offices)		48813 (Zip Code)

517-543-6400

(Registrant's Telephone Number, Including Area Code)

Not Applicable

(Former Name or Former Address, if changed Since Last Report)

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Title of each class	Trading Symbol(s)	Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock	SPAR	NASDAQ Global Select Market

Item 7.01     Regulation FD Disclosure

Spartan Motors, Inc. (the “Company”) has prepared updated information for use in connection with presentations to investors or analysts. A copy of the presentation is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report and is incorporated into this Item 7.01 by reference.  A copy of the presentation will be available on the Company’s website at www.spartanmotors.com.

The information in this Item 7.01 and the attached Exhibit 99.1 shall not be deemed filed for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.

Item 9.01     Financial Statements and Exhibits

(d)	Exhibits
	99.1	Spartan Motors, Inc. presentation dated May 2019.

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

	SPARTAN MOTORS, INC.
Dated: May 7, 2019	/s/ Frederick J. Sohm
	By: Frederick J. Sohm Its: Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer

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EX-99.1

Exhibit 99.1