
Peterbilt 352 H White IXO 1:43

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About the Peterbilt 352 H White IXO 1:43
TL;DR: IXO's 1:43 diecast Peterbilt 352 H in white reproduces the late-1970s cab-over semi-tractor as a sealed, one-piece body casting. It represents Peterbilt's answer to the length-restriction era that favored cab-over designs.
Like many trucks built during the cab-over years, the 352 H placed the driver above the engine to maximize trailer length within period regulations, and this IXO casting preserves that squared, upright layout.
A Clean Sealed Casting of a Cab-Over Peterbilt
The one-piece body holds the 352 H's flat front end and stepped grille without the wider gaps a hinged panel would introduce, an approach well suited to a design defined by straight, uncomplicated lines. White paint shows off the cab's flat panels clearly under a display lamp, and the zinc alloy shell gives the casting real weight despite its compact 1:43 footprint. Peterbilt's badge and grille detailing come through with reasonable sharpness at this scale, a benefit of IXO's specific focus on commercial vehicle subjects rather than a scattershot general catalog.
Another Angle on the Cab-Over Era
Set alongside the Freightliner FLC120 or another cab-over subject from the same period, this Peterbilt shows how differently manufacturers approached the same regulatory constraint, each with its own grille shape and cab proportions despite the shared layout logic. That comparison is exactly the kind of detail American trucking collectors look for, distinguishing a genuine fleet display from a random assortment of trucks. The compact 1:43 scale keeps several cab-over subjects displayable together without crowding a shelf. For a collector focused on this specific era of trucking design, the 352 H is a solid, representative piece.






