Industry-Leading Towing & Recovery Equipment
When it comes to towing and recovery, you expect reliability, performance, and safety—and at Lynch Denver, we deliver. That’s why we proudly partner with Miller Industries, the global leader in towing and recovery equipment. From car carriers and wreckers to heavy-duty rotators and specialty recovery units, every Miller truck we offer reflects unmatched engineering, proven durability, and a shared commitment to customer satisfaction.
Job-Ready Miller Tow Trucks & Equipment
Lynch Denver maintains a robust inventory of job-ready Miller tow trucks, car carriers, and recovery vehicles. Whether you need Century heavy-duty rotators, Chevron wreckers, Holmes wreckers and carriers, Kargo King II rollback systems, or Vulcan tow trucks, we have solutions designed to handle the toughest work. Expanding your fleet or upgrading your current equipment has never been easier.
Custom-Built Tow Trucks, Built Your Way
Need a truck tailored to your exact needs? Our experienced sales team will help you design a custom Miller Industries body, professionally mounted at our state-of-the-art facility on the chassis of your choice, including Ford, Chevrolet, GMC, International, Freightliner, Peterbilt, or Kenworth. From performance upgrades to functional and visual customizations, we’ll build a tow or recovery truck that works—and looks—exactly the way you want.
Miller Industries Brand Highlights
The Miller Industries Difference
Miller Industries is a leader in towing and recovery, offering a diverse lineup of trucks and equipment engineered to meet the demands of every job. From light-duty carriers to heavy-duty rotators and specialized recovery units, each brand combines strength, precision, and reliability. In each tab, we highlight the key Miller Industries brands we carry at Lynch Chicago and what makes each one a standout choice for towing and recovery professionals.
Century Wreckers & Rotators
deliver a full range of towing and recovery solutions, from light-duty 8-ton models to massive 75-ton rotators. With integrated heavy-duty wreckers and rollback car carriers up to 30 feet, Century equipment is designed for fast, safe, and efficient operation in high-volume applications.
Vulcan Wreckers & Rollback Tow Trucks
cover light- to heavy-duty applications, ranging from 8 to 50 tons. Innovative designs, including steel, aluminum, and composite recovery bodies, make Vulcan units durable, efficient, and perfect for transporting taller loads while maintaining power and reliability.
Holmes Recovery Equipment
has earned its reputation as a trusted name in towing. Their lineup includes 8- to 16-ton wreckers, a versatile 16-ton rotator, and the Holmes DTU (Detachable Towing Unit), engineered to handle everything from passenger vehicles to heavier trucks with dependable performance and long service life.
Challenger Tow Trucks & Wreckers
are built for the toughest jobs, offering capacities from 8 to 75 tons. Advanced recovery features like integrated underlifts, independent wheel lifts, and hydraulic auto-load systems ensure strength and precision for everyday towing and complex recovery operations.
Our History
We’ve traveled many miles since the early days, and made a lot of friends along the way.
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1952
John Lynch Sr returned from the Army Air Core with a wife and two children and little job experience to speak of. While he was away, John’s wife Elinor befriended their upstairs neighbors in their Milwaukee duplex. Merle Humphrey lived upstairs and offered the young vet a job beginning his career in the automotive business selling parts from a truck driving around the State of Wisconsin for Humphrey Chevrolet. Eventually he became a parts counter person and shortly thereafter a parts manager. The Humphreys recognized his work ethic and integrity and he was promoted to service and parts director at Humphrey Chevrolet in Milwaukee.
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1957
The Humphrey organization offered John the opportunity to buy into their automotive dealership in Burlington, WI. After being turned down by nearly every bank in Burlington and Racine, Burlington’s local bank, The Bank of Burlington lent John and David the money with the following advice, “As long as you don’t take up drinking, gambling and women, you will be successful.”
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1965
Humphrey purchased by John Lynch, Sr and son David. John Lynch, Sr and his son David Lynch purchased the remaining business and the business continued to grow under their leadership. They rename the dealership John Lynch Chevrolet-Pontiac Sales, Inc.
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1975
David Lynch opens Lynch Display Vans (LDV). David Lynch was at a cocktail party in Kenosha, WI and was asked if he would stock step vans for Snap-on Tools. At that time there were several up fitters around the country that supplied Snap-on with vans. David reinvested and started a new company called Lynch Display Vans (LDV), which today is the largest specialty vehicle manufacturer in the country and a major provider of Snap-on trucks and vans.
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1989
Lynch Truck Center is Established. Lynch Truck Center was established as a Medium Duty franchise for GM selling Topkicks and Kodiaks primarily to service Snap-on Tool trucks for LDV.
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1993
The Lynch Truck Center became a Miller Industries distributor selling the Century, Challenger and Holmes brands.
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2000
New state-of-the-art facility is built in Waterford, WI! Demand continued to grow for our commercial and towing trucks. Recognizing the needed to distinguish the Truck Center from the car dealerships, we built our state-of-the-art facility in Waterford, WI. with a focus on a trucks-only approach. This focus has positioned the Lynch Truck Center as a top commercial truck center nationwide, and one of Miller Industries top performers since 2000.
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2004
Lynch Towing and Recovery Equipment Sales open in Chicago! Lynch acquired B&B Associated Industries, a Miller Industries towing distributor in Chicago, IL. Lynch Chicago offers tow truck sales and service nationwide with an extensive truck and parts inventory. Lynch Chicago is now also one of Miller Industries’ Top Performers.
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2009
Lynch Truck Center becomes a Certified Isuzu Dealership! Lynch began selling and servicing Isuzu commercial trucks due to their reputation for providing value without sacrificing quality and durability. Our Isuzu inventory features aerodynamic styling, powerful driving performance and increased safety, and performs well in moving, delivery & landscape vocations.
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2017
Lynch Truck Center becomes a Hino Certified Ultimate Dealership! The Lynch Truck Center was designated as a Hino Certified Ultimate dealership because we adhere to higher standards at every touch-point throughout the life-cycle of your truck ownership. It's a distinction awarded to very few. We're proud to provide the Ultimate Sales experience, Ulitmate Service and Ultimate parts for our Hino commercial and towing customers.
