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Key Takeaways
- Overdrive Funding arranges forestry equipment finance for all asset types — new, used, demo and auction.
- We compare 80+ lenders in one free application to find the most competitive rate.
- Low doc finance available up to $500,000 — no tax returns or BAS required for eligible ABN holders.
- Finance available for established operators, new ABNs and adverse credit.
- Our service is free — we're paid a "referral fee" by the lender after settlement.
Log loaders and knuckleboom loaders are critical for log handling at landing areas, mills and transport interchange points. Overdrive Funding arranges forestry equipment finance for log loaders of all types.
Log Loader Finance: What We Finance
- Truck-mounted knuckleboom loaders (Hiab, Palfinger, Epsilon, Atlas)
- Self-propelled log loaders and shovel loggers
- Stationary log deck and swing loaders
- Excavator-based log loaders and timber grabs
- Log grapples and timber handling attachments
- Used and refurbished log loaders
Forestry Equipment Finance Structures
- Chattel mortgage — own the asset from day one, interest and depreciation tax-deductible for GST-registered businesses
- Finance lease — keep equipment off your balance sheet; lender retains ownership until residual is paid
- Commercial hire purchase — fixed repayments with ownership transferring at end of term
- Balloon/residual — reduce monthly repayments with a lump sum at end of term
- Operating lease — ideal for equipment with short replacement cycles
Finance Rates
Forestry equipment finance rates in Australia start from around 6.1% per annum for established operators with clean credit financing new equipment. Used machines, new ABNs and adverse credit attract higher rates. Overdrive Funding compares 80+ lenders to find the sharpest available rate for your forestry operation.
How to Apply
Fill in the form above or call Simon to get started. We compare 80+ lenders for your forestry equipment finance in one application — no multiple credit enquiries, no cost to you. Most applications receive a decision within 24 to 48 hours.