Peterbilt 359 CLASSIC
Built: 1977-1977 · Series: 359
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Technical data
Engine
| Cylinders | 8correct |
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Dimensions and weights
| Length | 7,280 mmcorrect |
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| Width | 2,480 mmcorrect |
| Wheelbase | 5,880 mmcorrect |
| Unladen weight | 7,610 kgcorrect |
| Gross vehicle weight | 22,684 kgcorrect |
Drivetrain and chassis
| Wheels | 6correct |
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Frequently asked questions
How much does the Peterbilt 359 CLASSIC weigh?
The unladen weight is 7,610 kg.
What is the gross vehicle weight of the Peterbilt 359 CLASSIC?
22,684 kg.
What engine does the Peterbilt 359 CLASSIC have?
8 cylinders.
What are the dimensions of the Peterbilt 359 CLASSIC?
7,280 mm × 2,480 mm.
When was the Peterbilt 359 CLASSIC built?
Production years: 1977.
What to check before buying
- Check the hour meter against the service records — a replaced instrument is the most common gap.
- Compare the data plate and chassis number with the papers.
- Check the weights in the papers against the figures here — attachments change them.
- Ask about parts availability for this build year — the running costs hang on it.
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