Actual Truck currently being built. Estimated completion of 08/31/26
NEW 2027 Peterbilt 548 tandem axle water truck featuring a premium heavy-contractor specification built for dust control, grading, paving, and general construction applications. This truck was intelligently spec’d to deliver the capability and appearance of higher-priced severe-duty units while maintaining excellent drivability and overall value.
Powered by a PACCAR PX-9 rated at 350 HP and 1,050 lb-ft of torque paired to an Allison 3000RDS automatic transmission with PTO provision and turbo exhaust brake. Truck is equipped with a 20,000 lb front axle, 40,000 lb rear axles, Hendrickson HMX EX400 suspension, 60,000 lb GVWR, 5.29 ratio, and aggressive 315/80R22.5 steer tires for superior jobsite capability.
Premium appearance package includes:
Chrome front bumper
Polished aluminum wheels
Stainless steel visor
Premium vocational stance and proportions
Brake system includes upgraded front air disc brakes with 6S6M ABS and traction control for enhanced braking performance and control in mixed terrain conditions.
Scelzi 4,000 gallon water system includes:
3/16” steel tank construction with welded internal baffles
750 GPM 4”x3” water pump
Hot shift PTO
4”x4” water manifold
Front spray bar
Front, side, and rear spray heads
Adjustable side sprays
In-cab air controls
Pond drafting / suction system
Reelcraft spring retractable hose reel
Hydrant fill system
Rear stinger with lockable lid
Hose kit and suction kit included
Spring-mounted tank system
Additional features:
Air ride driver seat
Power windows and locks
Heated mirrors
Bluetooth radio
LED lighting package
Mud flaps and backup alarm
This truck represents an exceptional value compared to current market offerings and is ideal for contractors, municipalities, paving operations, grading contractors, and dust control applications looking for a premium-spec water truck without the premium-spec price tag.
*Price does not include state and local taxes; tags; registration or title fees; dealer-imposed fees, including document preparation, processing or servicing fees, or any optional equipment or upfitting work selected by buyer. Valid while supplies last. Images shown may not reflect actual vehicle. **The information provided by this calculator is for illustrative purposes only and does not constitute a request for specific credit terms or an offer of credit. APRs and terms used in estimates may not be applicable based on vehicle and state of purchase.
