Peterbilt’s Model 567 in full production

Dec. 11, 2013

Peterbilt Motors said its vocational Model 567 is now in full production. First introduced at the Mid-America Trucking Show earlier this year, the Model 567 can be ordered in 121- and 115-in. BBC lengths with a variety of heavy-duty components and axle configurations for increased payloads and optimized weight distribution.

“Assembly is in full swing for the Model 567 with strong demand for our new model in many different markets. The durability and versatility of the Model 567 make it ideal for dump, mixer, heavy haul and refuse applications,” said Robert Woodall, director of sales and marketing.

The Model 567 is standard with the Paccar MX-13 engine with up to 500 hp. and 1,850 lbs.-ft. of torque. It can be ordered as a day cab or with Peterbilt’s complete line-up of detachable sleepers.

For more details about the Model 567, click here.

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