Used Peterbilt 579 For Sale

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Advantages of buying a Peterbilt 579 from Charter

  • Get a third-party inspector’s report for every truck
  • Know everything that we know before making a purchase
  • Have your Peterbilt 579 delivered anywhere in the continental US
  • We provide virtual truck tours if you can’t come see the truck in person
  • Together with our lending partners, we make financing a snap
  • Minimize your buying risk by getting all the information before you decide
At Charter, we work closely with you to make sure you’re getting a 579 with the right specs and in the right condition. We want you to feel confident in your purchase!
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Customers say it better than we can

  • “My experience with Charter Truck sales was excellent.  My salesman Steve Young was very accommodating, as well as making sure the truck met my needs. They even went as far as to hold the truck for a day until I could fly out to look at it.”
    – Jeremy
  • “Want to thank you guys again, the crew is happy with the truck, in fact they are already asking for another one. You will be the first to get the call.”
    – Billy Q
  • “Want to thank you guys again, the crew is happy with the truck, in fact they are already asking for another one. You will be the first to get the call.”
    – Charlie

Peterbilt 579 For Sale in California

At Charter, we sell online to out-of-state buyers and to local buyers right here in California! Visit our yard and browse our inventory of Peterbilt 579 trucks.

We encourage local buyers to test drive our trucks, load them when possible, and even take them for inspection in addition to the third party one that we provide.

2015 Peterbilt 579

Are you looking for a late model 579? At Charter Trucks, we carry 579s from a variety of different years, including the popular 2015 Peterbilt 579.

Browse our inventory to see which years we have in stock today!

Everything You Need To Know About the Peterbilt 579

Introduced in 2012, the Peterbilt 579 combines industry-leading technology and aerodynamics in a package that is distinctly Peterbilt. Compared to many older models, this truck features a host of innovations and new technologies that make it efficient and practical.

The Peterbilt 579 is known for its spacious cab with superior amenities to keep the driving experience at the forefront. Available in both sleeper and day cab, the Peterbilt 579 offers a quiet environment with sound reduction technology and specially designed triple door seals to minimize outside noise.

In addition, the Peterbilt 579 features a new chassis design that is lightweight, stiff, and comes with improved maneuverability.

Why we like the Peterbilt 579

  • Driver Comfort
  • Safety
  • Great Visibility
  • Holds its value
  • Great for first-time buyers
  • Great for savvy fleet managers

What makes the Peterbilt 579 is our best selling truck

It’s all about the 579’s well-deserved reputation for comfort, safety, and cost-efficiency.

But what really sets the 579 apart from the competition in the pre-owned market is value. A pre-owned Peterbilt 579 has the distinction of being an excellent choice for the first-time buyer as well as the seasoned fleet manager.

Who The Peterbilt 579 is best for

Transportation
Long Haul
Day Drivers
Although you will find the Peterbilt 579 used in construction and agriculture, it excels in the transportation market as well. Available as both a day cab and a sleeper, this truck was designed for on-highway use.

Peterbilt 579 Key Specifications

Peter 579 Powertrain

  • PACCAR MX-13
  • PACCAR MX-11
  • PACCAR PX-9
  • Cummins X15
  • Cummins X12N

Peterbilt 579 Transmission

  • PACCAR 12 Speed
  • Eaton Automated
  • Eaton Manual
  • Allison Automatic

Peterbilt 579 Front Axle

  • 12,000 – 14,600 lbs.
  • Dana, Hendrickson, Meritor
  • Front Springs    
  • Peterbilt Front Air Leaf
  • Hendrickson Softek
  • Taper Leaf
  • Rear Axle    
  • PACCAR, Dana, Meritor

Peterbilt 579 Rear Suspension

  • Peterbilt Flex Air
  • Peterbilt Low Air Leaf
  • Peterbilt Low-Low Air Leaf
  • Peterbilt Air Leaf
  • Peterbilt Air Trac
  • Hendrickson HMX EX
  • Neway ADZ
  • Reyco

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