Peterbilt 520
Ready for your worksite and refuse applications, the 520 is reliable, rugged and customizable.

THE UNDISRUPTED REFUSE CHAMPION
The Model 520 is designed for maximum versatility and is available in left-hand drive, right-hand drive, dual-seated and right-hand stand-up configurations. The rugged all-aluminum cab provides exceptional durability and low maintenance.
CLEAN EXTERIOR
- Customized Layouts
- Aluminum Cab
- Stainless Steel Grille
- Upgradable Lighting
DESIGN
- Four Cab Configurations
- Easy Access Controls
- Enhanced HVAC
- Spacious Cab
A GLIMPSE AT THE BENEFITS
Do what's best for yourself and your fleet.
Available in four driving configurations, the Model 520 is the clear choice for automated front loader, side loader and rear loader operations. The rugged all-aluminum cab provides exceptional durability and low maintenance.
Durable Workhorse
With its aluminum cab and robust steel sub-frame, the 520 is as tough as they come.
Configured Your Way
With Right-Hand and Left-Hand drive, Right-Hand Stand-Up and Dual Sit/Drive configurations, this is a truck built for your job.
Ergonomics & Visibility
The 520’s low dash, steering wheel and adjustable seating provide excellent driver visibility and keep controls within reach.
FOR COMMERCIAL OR RESIDENTIAL REFUSE APPLICATIONS
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EMISSIONS TECHNOLOGY
Environmentally friendly without sacrificing power, the 520 offers the option of choosing a natural gas engine while maintaining high fuel efficiency and commercial-quality torque.
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20K STEEL AXLE
The Model 520 comes standard with the PACCAR 20K steer axle. Designed for demanding vocational applications, this axle is lightweight, durable and provides excellent maneuverability.
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PREMIUM INTERIOR
The interior features an ergonomic dash design with LED-backlit gauges, a driver information display and easy-to-reach rocker switches.
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ACCESS FOR UPTIME
For easier maintenance and serviceability, the 520 features and industry-leading 65-degree cab tilt, enabling greater access to the engine and onboard equipment – helping you boost uptime.