Welcome to Filter HQ, a family owned business based in Northland NZ.
At Filter HQ we specialize in filtration and lubricants for automotive, commercial, industrial, agricultural, transport, forestry and marine applications.
We also hold a wide range of related products on hand and have access to hundreds of national and international suppliers. We’re dedicated to bringing you quality, reliable product at the best possible prices.
We stand behind every product we sell. Check out our product range for more information.

Opening Hours: Monday to Friday 7:30 - 5pm. Saturday 8am - 12pm
lubricants
Filter HQ hold the largest stock of oil in Northland. Our trust worthy brands are Synforce and Essenza.
We can discuss your lubricant requirements and make recommendation for your fleet that will in many cases significantly reduce your maintenance costs.
SYNFORCE
In 2014 Filter HQ became the exclusive distributor of Australian Synforce Lubricants. Synforce Lubricants are a family owned company established in 2001 and with a "better than OEM" approach were a perfect fit to our premium portfolio.
Oils are blended specifically for Australasian conditions and are designed to decrease cost of ownership while increasing longevity well beyond the expectation of the simple OEM approval. Oils are blended in their own Australian facilities enabling complete control over the quality and blend process and only use Group 2 Hydrocracked or better virgin base stocks.
With a world first VLD (Very Long Drain) engine oil testing as new to 135,000km to the 800,000km gear oils - Synforce Lubricants are the only oil to consider when you want the best from your fleet or equipment.
ESSENZA
Filter HQ are the New Zealand distributor for Essenza oil. Essenza established in 2010 is the manufacturer of premium lubricating oils, greases and related products for the automotive, industrial, mining, construction and marine sectors.
An engine cannot function without oil. Therefore, oil is the essence of the engine, of movement, of power.
Oil Sampling
Oil Sampling kits are available to detect for any contaminants in the oil of your equipment with our oil sampling kits.
Lab analysis will translate the findings into facts so that you are able to monitor the health and performance of your equipment and your lubricants.








filtration
Filter HQ is the largest independent filter specialist in New Zealand.
We supply the biggest range of air, fuel, oil, hydraulic filters from Donaldson, Sakura, Fleetguard, Mann & Hummel, Luberfiner and more leading brands that meet or exceed OEM requirements.
Our extensive database of cross-referenced part numbers allows us to quickly identify and match parts.
Filtration for commercial, transport, civil, forestry, agricultural, automotive, marine markets.
We can arrange one of our team members to meet with you and discuss your fleet and filtration requirements. We can make a recommendation for your fleet that will in many cases significantly reduce your maintenance costs.
Donaldson
Donaldson is a leading worldwide provider of filtration systems and replacement parts. Donaldson filters are durable, rugged and built for the long haul, Donaldson filters are the first-fit choice of OE's and the preferred choice for filter replacement.
We deliver a full line of aftermarket filtration found in the industrial and engine markets, including dust collection, power generation, specialty filtration, compressed air purification, off-road equipment, industrial compressors, heavy trucks and light vehicles.
Sakura
Sakura filters are one of the largest filter manufacturers in Asia Pacific. Sakura Filters are the number one aftermarket filtration choice in the industry for over 28 years in Australia and New Zealand markets. Registered in more than 120 countries worldwide, Sakura Filters products are produced and designed to meet most stringent requirements to ensure high efficiency and maximum lifetime.
Racor -Parker
Racor are designed for the marine engine in mind however can be utilised where ever engines demand clan dry fuel and include a variety of micron ratings and ensure virtually 100% removal of water and solid contaminants. Racor's trustworthy filtration that keep engines running smoothly in any environment.
Fleetguard
Cummins Filtration or Fleetguard is a leading automobile filter manufacturer for both on and off highway applications.
Mann & Hummel
MANN+HUMMEL is not only a leading development partner and OE supplier to the international automotive industry, but also supplies world-famous MANN-FILTER brand products in the aftermarket to fit most vehicles around the world.
Domestic Water System Filtration
Filter HQ offers a range of high quality domestic water filtration system replacement filter cartridges and parts at affordable pricing. Our water filter cartridge range will replace most water filter brands available in New Zealand and are of world standard sizes.
There are lot of chemicals and bacteria in your water that you aren’t aware but keeping your filtration new will help keep the nasties out.
Grab your Anolyte Tank Treatment from us too. Anolyte is a non-toxic, fully biodegradable, environmentally friendly, safe in drinking water yet lethal on contact to all known pathogens.
Talk to our team today about all your domestic water filtration and replacement parts.








batteries
KOBA
Filter HQ is now the Northland distributor for KOBA batteries.
KOBA Batteries have been building a strong reputation for quality in New Zealand since 2011.
The long-lasting KOBA batteries are manufactured in South Korea at one of the region’s most experienced calcium battery facilities, built to provide reliable performance in a wide range of applications such as automotive, commercial and marine.
We also supply the following premium battery brands
ACDELCO
Range
AGM (Absorbent Glass Mat), EFB Enhanced Flooded Battery, Premium SMF, Advantage SMF
Applications
Automotive, Commercial & Marine
DELKOR
Range
AGM (Absorbent Glass Mat), EFB Enhanced Flooded Battery, Premium Silver, Calcium
Applications
Automotive, Start-Stop, Commercial, Marine & Leisure, Deep Cycle
Fullriver
Range
DC, DCG, HC & HGL Series
Applications
Aerial Work Platforms, Heavy Duty Commercial, Floor Cleaning Equipment, Golf & Electric Vehicles, Marine, Material Handling, Recreational Vehicles, Solar & Renewable Energy, High Performance Cars, UPS & Critical Power.
Predator
Range
SMF, AGM, Motorcycle
Applications
Automotive, Marine, Caravan & RV, 4WD, Motorcycle, Powersports, Commercial, Alarm Systems, Vending Machines, Telecommunication Systems, Control Equipment, Security Systems, Computers, Emergency Lighting Systems, Electronic Cash Registers, UPS, Electronic Toys/Bikes/Scooters, Exit Signs, Automated Gates.
Optima
Range
Redtop, Yellowtop, Bluetop
Applications
Trucks, Winches, SUVs, Hot Rods, Modified Street Cars, Electronics & Audio Systems, Heavy Duty Equipment, Commercial, Forklifts, Tractor, RV & Caravan, Boats, 4WD & Off Road, Motorsports
Hardcore
Range
Serviceable MF, Sealed MF, Absorbent Glass Mat (AGM)
Applications
Truck, Bus & Coach, Agriculture, Mining & Severe Service, Construction & Earthmoving, Diesel Power Generation
ODYssey
Range
Absorbent Glass Mat (AGM)
Applications
Emergency Response, 4x4 & Off Road, Heavy Duty Commerical, Classic & Antique Cars, Motorcycle & Powersports, High Preformance Vehicles, Modified Vehicles, Audio/Video Systems
U.S Battery
Range
Deep-Cycle
Applications
Golf Carts, Utility Vehicles, Aerial Work Platfroms, Floor Machines, Solar & Energy Storage, Marine & RV









belts
Filter HQ are the Northland Distributor for Bando Belts.
We stock a massive range of Automotive, Commercial and Heavy Diesel Belts.
Bando Belts are OEM in many applications including Isuzu and Hitachi. With 17 plants in 15 countries and over 100 years specializing in power transmissions products Bando are the obvious choice in quality and value.

consumables
Filter HQ stock an endless range of quality consumable products including Brake Clean, Degreasers, Part Wash, Fleet Wash, Log Markers, Spray Paints, Tyre Shine, Interior Cleaner, Glass Cleaner, Engine Flush, Radiator Flush, Screen Wash, Food Grade Aerosols, Rags and much more.
CHEMZ
We keep an extensive range of Chemz aerosol chemical products. Chemz is 100% Kiwi made and formulations are designed specifically to cope with the varied and harsh conditions in New Zealand. Chemz range is Low Toxicity which contains no Toulene (Xylene chlorinated solvent) or MEK (Methyl Ethyl Ketone) making it safer for your people and the environment.
Spray Paint
Log/Ground Marker - Red, Orange, Yellow, Green, Blue, Purple, Pink, Black & White
BLOK-it Correction
USD Hi-Viz 400ml - Red, Orange, Yellow, Green, Blue, Pink & White
Etch-it 400ml - Red & Grey
Zinc 400ml - Black, White & Silver
Food Grade Aerosols
Lube 4 Lubrication and penetration 400ml
Belt Grip FG24 400ml
Cleaning Aerosels
Contact Cleaner 500ml
Glass Cleaner 500ml
Hand Sanitizer 400ml
Workshop Aerosols
Rapid Brake Cleaner 600ml
Grease Eater 500ml
Penetrene Multi 400ml
Copper Anti-Seize 400ml
No 8 Handylube 400ml
Dry Lube PTFE 400ml
WASP Anti-Spatter 400ml
Hi Tac 400ml
Carbz 500ml
Soft Sheild M18 400ml
Silicone 350 600ml
EZY Start
Zap Engine Degreaser 600ml
CHemtech CT18 Super Wash
Chemtech CT18 Superwash is made for the driver who wants to wash their ride once, and wash it properly. This super concentrated pH neutral cleaning gel is made for jobs of all sizes from motorcycles to the biggest truck cleaner, with a biodegradable formula that is friendly to the planet but tough on grime.
Capable of breaking down caked on mud, dirt and mess encountered when driving through regional areas, this Chemtech truck wash detergent is suitable for spray, foam and handwashing applications. Safe to use on any surface, Chemtech CT18 Superwash will have it shining like new in no time at all.
Available in 20L & 200L
XT88
XT88 made is made locally in Whangarei, Northland. XT88 is proven to be an excellent product in the professional car wash industry. XT88 is currently used in over 300 car wash machines in New Zealand. XT88 does not contain silicon or waxes but the more you use this product the better the results as dirt become less likely to stick.
XT88 cleans better, revitalizes paintwork, provides a streak free finish and makes your vehicle shine. It works brilliantly on glass, aluminum, stainless steel, vinyl, plastic & fibre-glass and more.
XT88 has been approved by AgriQuality/MAF. MAF do not give their approval lightly. They know how important our environment is to us and our economy.
Available in 5L, 20L & 200L










LUBE EQUIPMENT & TOOLS
SP Tools
Hand, Battery Powered &Specialty Tools.
Alemlube
Grease Guns, Oil Handling, Spill Containment.
Wayco Equipment
Jacks, Presses, Air Tools, Lifters etc.
Welders, Generators, Air Compressors, Vacuum Cleaners, Steam Cleaners.
PLus way more

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