If you’re ready to buy a semi-truck — new or used — financing is often the most practical way to make it happen without draining cash reserves. But commercial truck financing comes with a different set of requirements than standard auto loans.
What Is Semi Truck Financing?
Semi-truck financing (or commercial truck financing) is a loan or lease designed specifically for heavy-duty trucks and trailers. The truck itself serves as collateral — similar to how mortgage or equipment loans work — and repayment terms typically range from 24 to 72 months, depending on the lender and the age of the truck.
You can often finance not just the truck but also trailers, warranties, GPS systems, maintenance plans — making it easier to get fully equipped for business from day one.
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