WESTERN STAR 4900
YOU’VE MADE DO WITH LESS. NOW MAKE DO WITH PERFECT.
If you’re going to do a job, get it done right the first time with the rugged Western Star 4900. Powerful and versatile, the 4900 has multiple options available to help you spec the perfect truck for the job. Whether you’re working in auto haul or you’re looking for a logging truck, Western Star has you covered with durability, comfort and power. Stop compromising. And start doing.
WESTERN STAR 4900 POWER TRAIN
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DETROIT DD13 ENGINE
Designed specifically for Less-Than-Truckload, Regional Distribution and Vocational applications, the DD13® diesel engine delivers serviceability, performance and up to 5% better fuel economy — so you don’t have to choose between an engine with great fuel economy, serviceability and performance ever again.
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DETROIT DD15 ENGINE
The new Detroit DD15 engine delivers more with less weight, powering the evolution of a new era in efficient driving. The DD15 is part of Detroit’s Integrated Powertrain, three specifically-engineered Detroit components working together to improve efficiency, performance, and reliability.
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DETROIT DD16 ENGINE
The DD16 is made for extreme loads. Whether you’re in the coalmines of West Virginia or the forests of Western Canada, this engine has the power and torque to deliver — the powerhouse engine for the owner operator and severe-duty vocational markets.
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CUMMINS ISX
Expect superior driving performance and industry-leading fuel economy with Cummins ISX15 EPA 2010 engine. Every element has been designed and manufactured to optimize performance, reliability and durability while delivering the lowest operating costs of any engine in its class.
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DETROIT SERIES 60
For off-road applications, with ratings of 500 hp and 1550 lb-ft of torque, or 425 hp and 1475 lb-ft of torque, the Series 60 Tier III is capable of handling the toughest jobs. The Series 60 Tier III runs more efficiently since it features a single-stage turbo and no EGR.
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DETROIT DT12
Intelligent Powertrain Management (IPM) pinpoints the truck’s location and looks over a mile ahead to anticipate terrain. IPM will adjust cruise control, pre-select gears, eCoast and brake the engine to maximize efficiency into the road conditions ahead.