Peterbilt 520 Automated Side Loaders For Sale

The Peterbilt 520 automated side loader is a purpose-built Class 8 refuse truck designed to maximize efficiency, safety, and productivity on residential waste collection routes. Built specifically for the demands of automated curbside collection, the 520 can be equipped with PACCAR MX-11, PACCAR PX-9, Cummins X15N, Cummins ISX12N, or Cummins L9N engines paired with Allison automatic transmissions to deliver dependable performance in constant stop-and-go operation. Available with automated side loader bodies from leading manufacturers such as Heil, New Way, McNeilus, and Amrep, the 520 can be configured with a variety of body capacities, automated arm systems, and compaction options to meet the needs of municipalities and private waste haulers. Its low-entry cab, panoramic visibility, and available right-hand or dual-drive configurations provide excellent sightlines while allowing operators to remain safely inside the cab throughout the collection process. Combined with a rugged vocational chassis, heavy-duty axles, and Peterbilt's reputation for durability and uptime, the Peterbilt 520 automated side loader offers the reliability, maneuverability, and operating efficiency fleets need to keep residential collection routes running smoothly.