Carrier approval is based on your OTR experience, driving history, safety record, and other qualification requirements.
Read More & ApplyRockdale, IL based · Serving east of the Rockies
Your truck.
Your business.
Your future.
Designed for professional drivers ready to operate their own truck and work toward ownership through manageable scheduled payments.
No unexpected balloon payment at the end—just a straightforward lease-purchase path with clear terms from start to finish.
KENWORTH T680
New & UsedKW & FRHT Trucks
0%Down payment
2+ Yrs OTR experience
No down payment ✦No mileage restrictions ✦No balloon payment ✦Own it at the end ✦No down payment ✦No mileage restrictions ✦No balloon payment ✦Own it at the end ✦
About Us
Built for independent drivers
From company driver to owner operator.
Take control of your career and build toward your truck.
Continental Lease is a commercial equipment company based in Rockdale, Illinois, specializing in lease-purchase programs, truck rentals, and truck and trailer sales.
We help qualified drivers and transportation businesses access dependable, road-ready Kenworth and Freightliner trucks, along with quality trailers for purchase.
Our flexible leasing options are designed to keep drivers moving, earning, and building toward long-term equipment ownership.
Serving customers primarily east of the Rockies, we provide straightforward terms, practical equipment solutions, and personalized support from application through delivery.
Whether you are ready to lease, work toward ownership, or purchase equipment outright, Continental Lease is here to help you take the next step with confidence.
Start your journey toward truck ownership with terms designed for drivers.
Before you commit, the lease term, scheduled payments, and completion requirements are explained clearly—so you know exactly what to expect from day one.
No down payment
No mileage restrictions
No balloon payment
Own it at the end
How It Works
A straightforward path
Get qualified.
Get your truck.
A Simple Three-Step Process:
• Apply with an Approved Carrier.
• Choose Your Truck.
• Start Driving.
Submit your application through our preferred carrier partner.
Once approved, we’ll guide you through truck selection and the next steps toward getting on the road.
Eligibility is subject to carrier requirements.
Drivers must remain contracted with the approved carrier throughout the full lease-purchase term.
Review available trucks and lease-purchase options with guidance from your recruiter.
Available TrucksComplete carrier onboarding, schedule your truck pickup, and get ready to hit the road.
Leasing Trucks
Drive what makes you happy
Built to work.
Ready to own.
Choose from brand-new 2027 models and late-model, low-mileage Kenworth and Freightliner trucks available through flexible lease-purchase programs.
Our road-ready inventory includes select 2022–2027 models equipped to support your business, earning potential, and long-term ownership goals.
Inventory is limited and availability changes quickly.
Contact us today to explore available trucks, approved-carrier lease-purchase opportunities, and qualification requirements.
Brand-new 2027 Kenworth T680 — Cummins X15
Brand-new 2027 Freightliner Cascadia — Detroit DD15
2022–2027 Kenworth T680 — PACCAR MX-13 or Cummins X15
2025-2027 Freightliner Cascadia DD15 — Detroit DD15
Approved Carriers
TRUSTED CARRIER PARTNERSHIP
Introducing our Awesome partner Road Legends
Based in Rockdale, Illinois, Road Legends is Continental Lease’s preferred carrier partner for qualified drivers pursuing lease-purchase opportunities.
With more than 350 active trucks, Road Legends offers independent contractors competitive earning potential, flexible equipment options, and opportunities to build successful, long-term careers.
Known for strong driver retention, Road Legends offers the stability and resources contractors need to succeed on the road.
During the lease term, drivers may only operate under Road Legends’ authority until the truck is fully paid off.
Qualifications:
2+ years of OTR driving experience
Good driving and safety record
6+ months flatbed experience
Applicants must live east of Colorado.
Your road to ownership
Ready to drive with Road Legends?
Through its partnership with Continental Lease, Road Legends offers qualified drivers lease-purchase terms ranging from one to five years, depending on the truck selected.
After successfully completing the agreement and all required payments, the truck title transfers to you—with no balloon payment at the end.
Apply with Road Legends today to begin the qualification process, explore available trucks, and take the next step toward ownership.
Equipment For Sale
Current sales inventory
Featured Trucks & Trailers Ready for Purchase
Prefer to Buy Instead?
We’ve Got You Covered.
Trucks and trailers available for outright cash purchase or financing through your preferred bank or lender.
Browse our latest inventory below for complete specifications, pricing, photo galleries, and direct contact options.
READY WHEN YOU ARE!
Need help choosing the right equipment?
Our sales team can answer your questions, confirm availability, and guide you through the purchasing process.
Straightforward Purchase Support
Thoroughly Inspected Trucks & Trailers
Detailed Listings
Hot$25,0002021 · Stock WV2113
Wabash Great Dane
WV2113
View truck ↗New Stock$48,0002022 · Stock CL-KW22144
Kenworth T680
Used · Royal Blue
View truck ↗Hot$35,0002021 · Stock CL-21105
Kenworth T680
Used · Royal Blue
View truck ↗
Low Miles$78,0002024 · Stock CL-KW24161
Kenworth T680
Pre-owned · Royal Blue
View truck ↗New & Pre-Owned Trucks ✦Kenworth T680 ✦Freightliner Cascadia ✦Flatbed & Dry Van Trailers ✦Financing Inquiries ✦New & Pre-Owned Trucks ✦Kenworth T680 ✦Freightliner Cascadia ✦Flatbed & Dry Van Trailers ✦Financing Inquiries ✦
Contact Us
Let’s get you moving
Stop Renting.
Start Owning.
Your path to ownership starts here.
Whether you’re ready to apply or still exploring your options, our team can help you determine whether the program fits your experience, equipment needs, and business goals.
Contact us today for clear answers and personalized guidance.
Begin the qualification process or learn more about available trucks, lease-purchase terms, and carrier requirements.
CONTINENTAL LEASE