Fleet Sales - Frequently Asked Questions
Who may purchase retired fleet vehicles?
What are the advantages of purchasing retired Kansas Highway
Patrol vehicles?
What kind of cars do you usually have available for sale?
What colors are available on the police cars?
How many miles do you drive your vehicles before they are sold?
Can I purchase additional equipment on the vehicle?
Do the cars come with a warranty?
What is the process to purchase a car?
Do the cars have to be picked up in Topeka?
Q: Who may purchase retired fleet vehicles?
A: Pursuant to Kansas statute, the Superintendent of the Kansas Highway Patrol has the authority to negotiate the sale of retired highway patrol vehicles directly to political subdivisions of Kansas and other states. Sales to the public are available through State Surplus Property. Contact Fleet Sales for further information.
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Q: What are the advantages of purchasing retired Kansas Highway Patrol vehicles?
A: Low Mileage (Cars - 49,500) - (Trucks - 69,500)
3,000-Mile service intervals
Maintenance records included
Fully-serviced and inspected
Professionally detailed
Competitive price
Available to all public subdivisions
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Q: What kind of cars do you usually have available for sale?
A: The majority of our fleet is comprised of Ford Crown Victoria Model 71 Police Interceptors. We also have Dodge and Chevrolet 4x4 pickup trucks.
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Q: What colors are available on the police cars?
A: In addition to white, we usually have three or four of the most popular colors available from each model year.
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Q: How many miles do you drive your vehicles before they are sold?
A: Typically, our Ford Crown Victoria's are driven to 49,500 miles and the trucks to 69,500 miles.
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Q: Can I purchase additional equipment on the vehicle?
A: Yes. Light bars and push bumpers are available at extra cost with white cars. Radio equipment, switch panels, and sirens are not sold.
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Q: Do the cars come with a warranty?
A: No. They are purchased as is. However, every effort is made to ensure they are in premium condition when sold. Each car goes through a comprehensive protocol of inspection, service, cleaning, and detailing prior to sale. A report detailing the service performed and the vehicle's service log are included.
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Q: What is the process to purchase a car?
A: Simply contact the Fleet Sales Department at (785) 368-8701 and tell us what type of vehicle your department wishes to purchase. After the order is taken, an invoice is generated and the car is usually ready within 10 days.
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Q: Do the cars have to be picked up in Topeka?
A: Yes. However, transport delivery is available to some locations at an extra cost. We can also arrange rides with troopers on select days at no cost.