Dave Burn’s 2012 Peterbilt 389

Jul 24, 2020

Updated Apr 21, 2021

Dave Burn, out of Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada, hauls mostly cattle with his 2012 Peterbilt 389. The rig is powered by a 550-hp Cummins with an Eaton 18-speed and Spicer Super-40 rears with a 3:73 ratio. He hasn’t done much custom work with the truck other than some chrome gauge bezels and a 12-inch shifter extension. In addition to cattle, he also occasionally hauls fertilizer and grain.

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