Control systems & replacement parts for critical equipment
Flexible Drive supplies control systems, control cables, braking components, wiper systems, electronic controls and engineered replacement parts for industrial, transport, defence, marine and agricultural equipment across Australia.
Across the country, millions of vehicles and machines operate every day across sectors including mining, construction, manufacturing, logistics, agriculture, marine and defence. These assets require ongoing maintenance, repair, upgrade and replacement of critical components to remain safe, productive and compliant.
Flexible Drive plays a vital role in supporting this national equipment base. We provide reliable, high-performance components that help extend equipment life, reduce downtime and ensure safe operation in demanding environments.
Through a nationwide distribution network and access to thousands of stocked parts, we support OEMs, fleet operators, maintenance providers and aftermarket distributors with components designed to perform in real-world conditions.
Our product categories
We group our products into three core functional categories that reflect how control systems operate in practice:
Situational awareness systems
Products that help operators see, sense and understand their environment.
We supply:
- Wiper systems (motors, arms and blades)
- Lighting systems
- Sensors and instrumentation
- Cameras and vision systems
- Warning alarms and indicators
- Monitoring and feedback devices
These products improve visibility, awareness and operational safety by keeping operators informed of conditions around the equipment.
Decision support systems
Products that assist operators in interpreting information and controlling complex systems.
We supply:
- Electronic control systems
- Switches and control interfaces
- Sensors and feedback devices
- Software-enabled control components
- Emerging IoT and connected system technologies
We continue to invest in next-generation control solutions in partnership with research organisations, supporting the evolution of smarter, more connected equipment systems.
Control & actuation systems
Products that enable operators to take direct physical action.
We supply:
- Control cables
- Flexible shaft systems
- Braking components
- Pedals, levers and mechanical linkages
- Hydraulic components
- Solenoids and actuators
- Vibration control systems
These components translate operator input into precise mechanical or hydraulic action, ensuring safe and reliable equipment control.
Supporting Australia’s equipment base
Flexible Drive supports customers through every stage of the equipment lifecycle, from new builds and OEM programs through to maintenance, repair and replacement parts supply.
We are committed to delivering:
- Reliable product availability
- Technical support and expertise
- Engineering capability
- Fast and responsive supply
- Long-term product performance
Our mission is simple: keep critical equipment operating safely, efficiently and reliably across Australia’s most important industries.
We offer 8 control systems product categories
The markets we serve
We service Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs), Regulated Fleets and Aftermarket Distributors of replacement parts in the:
Transport
Examples include light commercial, trucks, trains, trams, specialty vehicles and passenger vehicles.
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Marine
Shipping, naval vessels, fishing boats and recreational craft.
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Industrial equipment
Material handling equipment, cranes, power generation, mining, agriculture, irrigation, petrochemical, water boards. Module link
Defence
We support defence primes on
land and sea projects.
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