C500 Platforms — Build the Winch Truck the Lakeland Runs On — Cold Lake

Every Lakeland service yard runs a winch truck, and every one of them started as a platform like this: Kenworth C500 platforms, 2000–2007, twin-steer / tandem drive, eleven units near Edmonton at $50,000–$70,000 OBO, sold as platforms for conversion.

The build is the business case. A bed and planetary winch on this frame gives a service company the truck that moves rigs, skids and tanks from Cold Lake to the Saskatchewan line. The same platform takes a water tank for lease work or a gravel box for county contracts — one chassis, whichever direction the work goes.

Set the platform price against the finished market: fully rigged dealer C500s ask $129,900–$189,900. These are platforms, not rigged trucks — the difference between the numbers is the build, and buying this way the buyer chooses the build and keeps the spread.

Round out the fleet from the same seller: TC406 tridem tankers, 34,000 L, $15,000 each or $13,000 each on two or more.

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