2001 Peterbilt 378 Vacuum Truck

2001 Peterbilt 378 Vacuum Truck

General Information
Year: 2001
Manufacturer: Peterbilt
Model: 378
Miles: 498,319
Hours: 7,448
VIN Number: 1NPFLU9X21N551911
Category: Heavy-Duty Vacuum Truck
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating: 54,600 lbs
Length: 28 ft (cab and chassis)
Width: 8 ft
Height: 13 ft (to top of cab)
Exterior Color: Standard Peterbilt Finish
Interior Color: Neutral

Engine Details
Engine: Caterpillar C12 Turbo Diesel, 410 HP
Engine Displacement: 732 cu in (12.0 L)
Cylinders: 6
Fuel Type: Diesel
Engine Manufacturer: Caterpillar
Emissions: Pre-Tier

Transmission Details
Transmission: Manual, 9-Speed
Drive Type: Rear-Wheel Drive (Tandem Axle)

The 2001 Peterbilt 378 Vacuum Truck is a powerful and reliable heavy-duty vehicle with 498,319 miles and 7,448 hours, designed for industrial cleaning, waste management, and liquid transport. Featuring a 410 HP Caterpillar C12 engine, 9-speed manual transmission, and a 2000 Presvac Systems vacuum tank, this truck delivers exceptional suction and hauling capabilities, making it ideal for municipal, oilfield, or environmental applications.

Features

Chassis and Exterior
Built on a tandem axle chassis, the Peterbilt 378 ensures stability for heavy loads, with a 54,600 lbs GVWR. The air suspension provides a smooth ride, and air brakes ensure reliable stopping power. Equipped with a PTO to drive the 2000 Presvac Systems vacuum tank (Serial: PVD-3500-0200-5856F), the chassis supports efficient waste collection. 12R22.5 tires offer excellent traction on varied surfaces, and the classic Peterbilt 119-inch BBC (bumper to back of cab) design balances maneuverability and tank capacity. The aerodynamic hood optimizes fuel efficiency for long-distance transport to job sites.

Interior Comfort
The day cab features air conditioning, heating, and heated mirrors for a comfortable driving experience during long shifts. The ergonomic layout includes standard gauges for real-time monitoring of engine and vacuum system performance, with durable upholstery designed for heavy-duty use. The spacious interior offers ample room for operators, and intuitive controls ensure ease of operation across demanding tasks.

Operational Capabilities
The 2000 Presvac Systems vacuum tank features a 3,500-gallon capacity with a 6-inch rear outlet, ideal for handling liquids, sludge, or industrial waste. The robust design supports high-pressure suction for tasks like septic pumping, oilfield cleanups, or municipal sewer maintenance. The tank’s corrosion-resistant construction ensures durability, and hydraulic controls enable efficient loading and unloading, making it a versatile solution for environmental or industrial applications.

Performance Highlights
High-Capacity Suction: 3,500-gallon Presvac tank with 6-inch outlet handles large volumes of liquid or waste.
Powerful Hauling: 410 HP engine and tandem axles ensure reliable transport of heavy loads.
Reliable Operation: Caterpillar C12 and 9-speed manual deliver consistent performance.
Operator Comfort: Climate-controlled cab enhances productivity during extended jobs.

The 2001 Peterbilt 378 Vacuum Truck is a high-performance, heavy-duty machine, blending powerful suction, durable construction, and Peterbilt’s renowned reliability to deliver exceptional productivity for industrial cleaning, waste management, or liquid transport projects.

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