Peterbilt Model 548
The medium-duty Peterbilt Model 548 is the ultimate in durability, versatility and productivity. As versatile as it is tough, the Model 548 accommodates many configurations with a wide range of options for roof height, hood length and suspension. Designed to handle heavier vocational jobs, the Model 548 is a rugged workhorse with cab accommodations for up to three passengers.
The Model 548 truck is built for the big jobs with a GVWR up to 66,000 lbs. Its rugged construction includes an all-aluminum, corrosion-resistant cab with newly engineered hood and chassis components for added strength and durability. The quiet, comfortable cab and customizable dash design provide an unrivaled driving experience. And PACCAR’s TX-8 automatic transmission delivers a best-in-class power-to-weight ratio, with up to 5% fuel savings compared to other competitive transmissions. The Model 548 comes with the option for a PACCAR PX-7 or PX-9, as well as a Cummins L9N natural gas engine.
Class
- 8
Application
- Plow, Crane, Bucket, Boom, Other Upfits
GVWR
- Up to 66,000 lbs.
Horsepower
- 260–380 hp
Peak Torque
- 660–1,250 lb.-ft.
Engine
- PACCAR PX-9
- PACCAR PX-7
- Cummins L9N Natural Gas
Transmission
- PACCAR TX-8 Automatic
- Allison Automatic
- Eaton Ultrashift Automated
- Eaton FR/RT Manual
Cab Type
- Day Cab