Online truck parts supplier

Owner-drivers, small trucking companies, farms with heavy vehicles and small regional repair workshops.

A margin on each part sold over your wholesale price, plus delivery fees. Repeat accounts for regular items like filters and brake pads build steady orders.

• Knowing truck makes, models and part numbers
• Building supplier relationships
• Order tracking and customer service

• Wrong parts and returns, so check fitment carefully and set a clear returns policy
• Australian Consumer Law guarantees apply to what you sell, so check your obligations on faulty parts
• Public liability and product liability insurance, as parts affect vehicle safety
• GST registration once turnover reaches the threshold
• Check supplier terms on warranties, freight costs and who handles faulty items

Estimates suggest startup costs typically around $2,000 to $10,000, depending on your website, supplier setup and any stock you choose to hold. Many sellers order from wholesalers with direct dispatch, so stock needs can be low.

Monthly revenue is typically estimated at around $1,000 to $5,000, depending on your range, supplier terms and how many owner-drivers and small fleets you reach. The estimates start from about 8 hours a week.

Check fitment carefully and set a clear returns policy. Australian Consumer Law guarantees apply to faulty parts, so check your obligations. Also check public liability and product liability insurance, GST registration, and supplier terms on warranties, freight and faulty items.