Business Details
33 Years
experience
Your Trusted Partner for Used Commercial Truck Sales & Service in Toronto
For over 25 years, CHN Trucks has established itself as a trusted partner in the commercial vehicle industry, specializing in sales and service of used tractor trucks. Our BBB A+ rated team combines innovative custom fabrication solutions with decades of expertise to deliver transport trucks that enhance efficiency, productivity, and profitability for our clients. We pride ourselves on treating customers, staff, and suppliers with respect and old-school courtesy, ensuring transparency and reliability in every transaction. Our licensed mechanics provide comprehensive diagnostics and repairs for diesel engines, including Cummins, Detroit, and Caterpillar models, while our custom heavy haul solutions cater to specialized transportation needs.With a focus on flexibility and customer-centric service, we maintain strong relationships across the industry to source the perfect equipment matches for our clients' workloads. Our expertise extends to regulatory compliance for cross-border equipment transportation, ensuring seamless operations across Ontario, other Canadian provinces, and the United States. We are committed to evolving with the industry while upholding the values that have defined our success since 1993.
Services
Used Tractor Truck Sales
Custom Heavy Haul Builds
Diesel Engine Repairs
Lift Axle Installations
Frame Modifications
Fleet Repairs
PTO Wetline Installs
Cab Changeovers
Transmission Exchanges
Regulatory Compliance Consultation
Details
- Year established: 1993
Highlights and features
- We offer 25+ years of specialized experience in used semi tractor sales and service.
- Our BBB A+ rating reflects our commitment to ethical business practices.
- We provide flexible solutions through our family-operated shop structure.
- Our team specializes in diesel engine diagnostics for major commercial brands.
- We ensure compliance with cross-border transportation regulations.
Associations and certifications
- BBB A+
Services
Diesel Engine Repairs
Specialized repair services for Cummins, Detroit Diesel, Caterpillar, and Mercedes diesel engines. Our licensed technicians diagnose and resolve electronic issues, perform in-frame/out-of-frame rebuilds, and utilize proprietary software to restore optimal performance. With expertise in C15, ISX, ISB, and DDEC engine families, we ensure minimal downtime for commercial fleets.
Lift Axle Installations
Custom installation of steerable lift axles and pusher axles for dump trucks and heavy haul vehicles. We use premium components from Hendrickson and Link while adhering to strict safety standards. Our technicians program Proviso Lift Axle software for walking beam and air suspension systems to enhance load distribution and vehicle stability.
Frame Modifications
Comprehensive frame stretching, shortening, and restoration services for commercial vehicles. We convert sleepers to day cabs, integrate Allison Automatic transmissions, and reinforce chassis structures to meet specialized hauling requirements. Our work maintains structural integrity while improving operational efficiency for demanding transport applications.
Fleet Repairs
Full-service fleet maintenance with rapid turnaround times. We address air leaks, wheel seals, ABS systems, and electrical faults while providing yellow safety sticker certifications. Our experienced team handles cab changeovers, transmission exchanges, and hydraulic system upgrades to keep commercial fleets operational.
Custom Heavy Haul Builds
Design and construction of purpose-built heavy haul tractor trucks tailored to client specifications. Our engineers create custom frame configurations, integrate specialized towing equipment, and optimize weight distribution for cross-border compliance. These solutions maximize productivity while meeting provincial and federal transportation regulations.
Questions
What types of commercial vehicles do you specialize in?
We specialize in used semi tractors and heavy haul trucks, offering sales, service, and custom modifications for diesel-powered commercial vehicles.
Do you provide cross-border transportation compliance assistance?
Yes, we help clients navigate provincial, national, and U.S. federal regulations for equipment transportation across international borders.
What engine brands can you service?
Our technicians service Cummins (including natural gas models), Detroit Diesel, Caterpillar, and select Mack diesel engines.
Can you modify existing truck frames?
Yes, we perform frame stretching, shortening, and restoration work, including sleeper-to-day-cab conversions and structural reinforcement.
Are your mechanics certified?
We employ licensed mechanics who provide official safety certifications and yellow sticker compliance documentation.
Do you offer PTO and hydraulic system installations?
Yes, we install power take-off units, hydraulic tanks, and wetline systems for specialized equipment integration.
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