Miles
482,000 mi
Year
1996
Engine
Caterpillar
Transmission
Manual
Axle Config
6x4
Fuel
Diesel
This 1996 Peterbilt truck is a used Class 8 commercial truck, listed in the Dump Truck category. It is built for vocational dumping operations including construction and aggregate hauling. The truck is powered by a Caterpillar diesel engine, paired with a 15-speed manual transmission. The chassis features a 258-inch wheelbase. The odometer shows 482,000 miles, and the unit is offered in fair condition. The current asking price is $54,750, representing the dealer's current asking price. This truck is currently offered by Forge Truck Centers, located in Greer, SC. Interested parties should contact the dealer directly to verify availability, confirm specifications, and arrange an on-site inspection before purchase. All specifications, odometer readings, and pricing information are provided by the selling dealer and should be independently verified prior to purchase. This listing was sourced from the dealer's active inventory feed and reflects the stock availability and specifications at the time of the most recent data synchronization.
Forge Truck Centers
Greer, SC
Asking
$54,750

VIN 1XPALE0X3TN401957 · Stock #forge-1796589
Greer, SC
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This 1996 Peterbilt truck is a used Class 8 commercial truck, listed in the Dump Truck category. It is built for vocational dumping operations including construction and aggregate hauling. The truck is powered by a Caterpillar diesel engine, paired with a 15-speed manual transmission. The chassis features a 258-inch wheelbase. The odometer shows 482,000 miles, and the unit is offered in fair condition. The current asking price is $54,750, representing the dealer's current asking price. This truck is currently offered by Forge Truck Centers, located in Greer, SC. Interested parties should contact the dealer directly to verify availability, confirm specifications, and arrange an on-site inspection before purchase. All specifications, odometer readings, and pricing information are provided by the selling dealer and should be independently verified prior to purchase. This listing was sourced from the dealer's active inventory feed and reflects the stock availability and specifications at the time of the most recent data synchronization.
1996 Peterbilt 357 Dump Truck. CAT C10. 15 Speed Transmission. 18FT Steel body. 40,000LB Rears. 20,000LB Steerable Lift Axle. 20,000LB Steer Axle. Only 482,000 Original Miles. Air Ride Suspension. Electric Roll Tarp. Loaded Interior. Gauge Package. 11R22.5 Drives. 425/65R22.5 Steers. Engine Brake. Cruise Control. Clean Peterbilt 357 Dump Truck.
1996 Peterbilt · 482,000 mi
Est. monthly
$1,045.37
Pre-tax purchase price
$5,475
Owner-ops: 10–20% typical
Prime 7–9% · Median 9–12% · Subprime 14%+
Deducted from financed amount
Drives Federal Excise Tax (FET)
Skip if straight truck under 33k GVWR or trailer under 26k GVWR.
Off — used vehicles are exempt
$0
Often 0% for interstate commercial use
Some states cap (CA $85, NY $75)
State title + lien fee
Lowers monthly; paid as lump at term
Amount financed
$49,775
Total interest
$12,947
Total cost
$68,197
Effective / month
$1,045.37
Estimate only. Actual financing depends on credit, dealer program, and lender terms. Heavy-truck APRs typically range 7–18% depending on credit tier, vehicle age, and LTV. Interstate commercial-use purchases are often exempt from state sales tax. TruckRadar is not a lender. Consult a commercial-vehicle lender for binding quotes.