Truck finance for new and used commercial vehicles

Tell us the truck specification, intended work, purchase amount and available business records.

  • 50+ lenders in the panel
  • Australia-wide
  • Enquiry first — no application lodged

A truck request needs operating context

Configuration and purchase price are only the beginning. Lenders may also consider the work, business history and how the truck supports sustainable cash flow.

01

Configuration and age

Prime mover, rigid, light truck, trailer combination, build year and kilometres influence valuation and lender policy.

02

Work and industry

Existing contracts, operating experience and the type of freight or work can help explain the commercial use.

03

Deposit and equity

A cash contribution, trade-in and any payout on an existing truck change the amount and risk being financed.

04

Operating buffer

Registration, insurance, maintenance and downtime should sit outside the purchase repayment calculation.

What this finance may cover

  • 01Prime movers and rigid trucks
  • 02Light commercial trucks
  • 03New and used vehicles
  • 04Replacement or fleet growth

Look beyond the advertised rate

Compare repayments, fees, conditions and any final payment together. An estimate is not a lender quote or approval.

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  • Repayment schedule against expected cash flow

  • Valuation, age and kilometre conditions

  • Deposit, security and guarantee requirements

  • Balloon amount, total cost and early-payout rules

Documents you may need

Start without uploads. If you continue, a broker will explain which documents are relevant.

  1. 01Truck quote and specifications
  2. 02ABN and trading history
  3. 03Business income evidence
  4. 04Contract or work context when relevant

About truck finance

Can owner-drivers seek truck finance?

Potentially. Assessment may consider experience, contracts, business history and the proposed vehicle.

Can a used truck qualify?

Potentially. Lenders often apply age, condition and valuation limits.

Speak with a broker

Tell us what you need to finance.

Start online or call RateSmart. A broker will confirm the request and discuss suitable options. Submitting an enquiry does not lodge a credit application.