The Ultimate Specialty Truck Buying Guide

por Rechel

Do you want a big truck to help your business grow? Elegir el camión especializado is very important! At GRUPO CLW, we help people like you every day. We make trucks that fit your work. We guide you from the start to the end. Want to learn how to pick a great truck? Let’s start.

What Are Specialty Trucks?

Camiones especializados are trucks that help people do special jobs. They are also called vocational trucks. Some help with construction. Some clean streets. Some carry cars. Some pick up garbage. These trucks have special bodies. Some have cranes. Some have tanks. Every truck has a job to do.

¿Por qué necesitas el camión adecuado?

If you pick the wrong truck, your job will be hard. It may break often. It may cost a lot. It can even get you in trouble with the law. But if you pick the right truck from GRUPO CLW, your work is easy and safe. Your business makes more money.

How We Help You

We build trucks just for you! We offer:

  • Producción a medida
  • Entrega de vehículos
  • Soporte post-venta
  • Asesoramiento técnico

You get a truck made for your work. You get support after you buy. You win.

Know What You Need

Hágame estas preguntas:

  • What job will your truck do?
  • Will it move dirt like a volquete? Carry water? Pull other trucks?

  • How big does it need to be?
    • Payload: How much can it carry?
    • Volume: How much space is in the back?
  • Where will it work?
    • Streets? Farms? Snowy roads? Mud?
  • What rules do you need to follow?
    • Verificar DOT, EPA, and other laws.
  • Will your work change soon?
    • Plan for more jobs or bigger jobs later.

    Types of Specialty Trucks

    Each job needs a special truck. Here is a quick list.

    Tipo de camiónLo que haceCLW Solution Example
    Camión de basuraCarries dirt, rocksTipper truck for hauling
    Mixer TruckMixes and carries cementCamión mezclador de cemento
    Water TruckSprays or carries waterCamión de tanque de agua
    GrúaPulls cars, trucksSemi tow truck
    Flatbed TruckCarries big thingsAluminum truck flatbed
    Garbage TruckRecoge basuraRear loader garbage truck
    Auto TransporterMoves carsAuto transport truck
    Crane TruckLifts heavy itemsGrúas para manipulación de materiales

    There are many more! Each one can be built your way.

    Key Things to Look At

    1. The Chassis

    Pick a strong base. Top names like Peterbilt, Kenworth, Mack Trucksy GRUPO CLW work hard and last long. Look at the engine, too! Cummins Engine, Detroit Diesely PACCAR Engine keep trucks moving. Heavy trucks need tough suspensions and frames. Think about GVWR (Gross Vehicle Weight Rating) for safe loads.

    2. The Body and Equipment

    The body holds the tools. It can be steel or chasis de aluminio. Some have cranes, tanks, liftgates, o 7. sistemas hidráulicos. Does your job need a boom truck or a vacuum truck? We can help you choose.

    3. Power and Fuel

    Do you want diesel, gas, electric21. , o incluso alternative fuel trucks? Fuel efficiency saves you money. New rules mean some trucks need special parts for clean air.

    4. Safety and Comfort

    Busca braking systems like air or hydraulic brakes. Trucks today have ABS, lane assist, e incluso telemática to track your fleet. A comfy cab means happy drivers!

    New Or Used? Here’s a Table

    New TruckUsed Truck
    Has newest tech & warrantyLower up-front cost
    Can be built to your needsGet it fast
    Higher starting priceMay need repairs
    Longer wait for deliveryLess time to wait

    Some used trucks are certified and come with checks and warranty.

    Cost Facts

    • New trucks: $35,000 to $500,000+ (see the chart below)
    • Used trucks: 30%–60% less than new!
    • Maintenance: $0.10 to $0.50+ per mile
    • Fuel: Most trucks get between 4 to 10 mpg

    ¿Lo sabías? The cost to run a truck can be more than the cost to buy it!

    Table: Quick Dollar Facts

    Tipo De CostoRange
    New Light Truck$35,000–$70,000
    New Heavy Truck$150,000–$500,000
    Used Truck30%-60% Off New
    Loan Rates5%–15% per year

    Referencia: Industry Reports, Fleet News.

    How to Buy Smart

  • Make a budget. Count all costs: fuel, tires, driver pay, insurance.
  • Check financing. We help you pick the best way: lease or buy.
  • Pick a good dealer. We are the fábrica de camiones especiales. With us, your truck is made the way you want it.
  • Ask about warranty and after-sales. We are with you long after you buy!
  • What Comes After?

    • We deliver your truck.
    • We show your drivers how to use it.
    • We help with repairs and upgrades.
    • When you grow, we help you get the next truck.

    Why CLW GROUP?

    En GRUPO CLW, we are more than builders. We are partners. We listen to you. We guide you. We build. We deliver. We fix. Big names like Ford Commercial Trucks, International Trucks, Volvo Trucksy Chevrolet Commercial Trucks trust our bodies on their chasis. We check every upfitting job. We respect every state DOT law.

    We keep you moving—faster, safer, cleaner.

    ¿Listo para empezar?

    Picking a truck is big. But not hard with us. Click here to see our fábrica especializada en camiones for all choices. See our 16. camiones mezcladores de cemento for making roads. Need to move cars? Check custom auto transport trucks. For tough jobs, see top grúas de manejo de materiales.

    Necesitas ayuda? Ofrecemos consultoría técnica for free. Ask us anything. Get your custom truck quote today.

    CLW GROUP: The Right Truck, Every Time.

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