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1965 Peterbilt 281 Truck

VIN: 20890
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Mecum
Indianapolis, Indiana, USA
11 mi TMU
Manual
LHD
Original & Highly Original
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  • SPECS
  • COMPS (30)

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Peterbilt is an American truck manufacturer. Founded in 1939, Peterbilt has long been known for building a wide range of medium to large com... Learn more.
There are 5 Peterbilt for sale across all variants and 0 1965 Peterbilt 5 for sale right now. There were 15 sold in the last 5 years.

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Vehicle History

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Oct 3, 2024
11 mi TMU · Indianapolis, Indiana, USA

Comps

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1971 Peterbilt 358 Needle Nose

Original & Highly Original
6865 mi 2 mi TMU
Manual transmission Manual
LHD steering LHD
Sold
$61,600
May 13, 2025
92% Relevance
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1956 Peterbilt 351 Truck

Original & Highly Original
6865 mi 9k mi TMU
Manual transmission Manual
LHD steering LHD
Sold
$66,000
Mar 19, 2025
89% Relevance
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1981 Peterbilt 352 Cabover

Original & Highly Original
6865 mi 33k mi TMU
Manual transmission Manual
LHD steering LHD
Sold
$6,000
Oct 3, 2024
89% Relevance
Relevance Score Criteria

Model
Year
Make
Model Family
Model Generation
Model Variant
Model Trim
Powertrain
Engine
Transmission Type
Drive Type
Mileage
  • TMU
Body
Vehicle Type
Body Style
Doors
Driver Side
Ext. Color Group
Int. Color Group
Other Details
Originality
Location
Recency

Specs

Details about this vehicle - curated by our market specialists.

Year
1965
Make
Peterbilt
Model Family
All Models
Model Variant
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Model Trim
-
Engine
-
Transmission
Manual
Drive Type
Rear Wheel Drive Dually (DRW)
Originality
Original & Highly Original
Mileage
11 mi TMU
VIN
20890
Vehicle Type
Automobile
Body Style
Utility Truck
Doors
2 Doors
Driver Side
Left Hand Drive
Ext. Color Group
Yellow
Int. Color Group
Black