Model 589

Specs

Class:

Used for:

Max Horsepower:

Peak Torque:

Front Axle & Suspension:

Rear Axle & Suspension:

Sleeper:

8

On-Highway

405 - 605 hp

1,450 - 2,050 lb.-ft.

12,000 - 22,800 lbs.

21,000 - 78,000 lbs.

44" - 80"

Overview

Simply Legendary

  • The new Peterbilt Model 589 is the ultimate reward and premium work truck

  • It projects quality, elegance and has left no stone unturned when it comes to precision, style and efficiency

  • The legacy and appeal of the Peterbilt Model 389 has been carefully maintained and boldly enhanced with a seamless transition from the 1.9m to the 2.1m platform

  • The Peterbilt Model 589 is built to achieve best-in-class uptime, giving owners a competitive total cost of ownership advantage and ease of serviceability that makes it more than prestigious, it makes it a smart choice

  • Industry-leading fit and finish in tandem with its beauty and quality pays off in a quiet, comfortable ride experience with minimal noise, vibration or harshness

  • Model 589 is available in a variety of different applications, including On-Highway, Medium-Duty, Vocational and Car Carrier

Powertrain

Hardworking efficiency

  • The Peterbilt Model 589 features the MX-13 and X15 engines which can be paired with a lineup of heavy-duty transmissions including the Eaton RT and FR Manual, TX-12/Endurant, TX-18/Endurant XD or Allison 4000/4500/4700

  • An enhanced air intake system features 5-inch aluminum tubing and pipe routing for dual air cleaners, resulting in weight savings and mechanical or electronic air restriction sensors options

  • The cooling system offers a low-clog radiator core option, as well as power steering and fuel coolers

Interior

Where passion meets purpose

  • Customers are instantly greeted with rich colors and decadent materials such as deep burlwood accented with the bright metal scripted and speared Peterbilt logo that match the exterior adornments

  • There are rich supple leather accents on the door, steering wheel and seats

  • Displays and controls are elegantly adorned and easily accessible to further enhance the feeling of convenience and luxury, all while delivering on the roominess customers desire

  • There is even a passenger-side pull-out writing table on Premier and Platinum models; and to the delight of thirsty drivers everywhere, the dual cupholders are larger than ever

  • The wider cab allows for improved entry to the sleeper and improved three-person seating in the day cab

  • The cab has been lowered by two full inches (compared to the Model 579 and Model 567), giving the Model 589 a more aggressive stance, easier ingress and egress for drivers and improved clearance to over-cab bodies

  • The luxury continues with triple-sealed automotive-style doors

  • They offer a quiet cab experience, reduced closing effort, and have power locks and windows

Exterior

Truck of choice

  • The DNA of Peterbilt Model 589 harkens to the heritage of the Model 379, capturing the essence of the low-long hood, distinct wrap-around crown, triple grille bars and 15-inch air cleaners with dual straps

  • The Peterbilt Model 589 also reintroduces the rectangular grille mesh and headlamp pods as a nod to the iconic Model 379

  • New door skin exclusive to the Model 589 adds a horizontal feature line and uses a custom beltline window molding to flatten the appearance of 2.1m door structure

  • The multi-piece aluminum hood and fenders use classic huck fasteners for fast and easy serviceability

  • The lighting program offers three options that meet unique driver needs for inventory, serviceability, efficiency and protection

  • The West Coast-style mirrors utilize a larger flat glass that helps improve visibility