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Tow Truck Costs in 2026: $15K for a Used Wheel-Lift, Up to $1.3M for a Century M100 Rotator

Tow truck equipment prices in 2026 range from $15,000 for a used wheel-lift to more than $1.3 million for the Century M100 rotator body alone, according to Heavy Equipment Appraisal. New medium-duty integrated wreckers run $250,000 to $300,000. Rotator-equipped units from manufacturers including Jerr-Dan and Century start at $280,000 and climb past $340,000 depending on chassis, underlift tonnage, and boom reach. Specialized hydraulics, winch configurations, and wireless remote packages add further cost. Used heavy-duty units range from $100,000 to $500,000 depending on age, condition, and specs.

Operator takeaway

Know what your fleet is worth — whether you're buying, selling, insuring, or financing, these are the benchmarks underwriters and lenders are using in 2026.

Heavy Equipment Appraisal · Published 2026-01-15 · Read original source →
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