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IS NOW COMPLETE. Introducing the 57X, the newest member of the Western Star X-Series family and the most advanced and driver-focused highway truck we’ve ever built. Built on a history of toughness and equipped with technology, comfort, safety and efficiency that rewards you every time you get behind the wheel and when you check your bottom line.
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The 57X is targeted at interstate truckload haulers. “As for GWV limitations, we’re targeting anything 80,000 pounds lighter,” said Ryan Major, on-highway product marketing manager. “Anything heavier than that, we're recommending the 49X or 47X, depending on the application.” That said, Western Star has included the DD16 engineat 600 hp/2,050 lb-ft...
I expected something special from a premium owner-operator-targeted truck from Western Star. The 57X didn’t disappoint. With three comfortable and spacious sleeper options available, customers can choose from 60- or 72-inch mid roof models or the very generous 72-inch Stratosphere high roof model. Gone is the enormous 82-inch option, but Western St...
Up front you’ll find a new dash panel. There’s a 12-inch glass display in the A panel, and a 10-inch display over on the B panel. All the primary and safety system information displays on the main panel, while a selection of secondary information, as well as the entertainment options and Apple Car Play or Android Auto, display on the smaller touch-...
I had a couple of hours at the wheel of a 57X during the pre-launch media sneak preview held at the American Center for Mobility near Ypsilanti, Michigan, in early August. The truck I drove had a DD15 505/1750 Gen 5 engine and DT12 transmission. It rode on a 12.5K Detroit Steer axle with taperleaf springs; out back was a 40K Detroit tandem on 40K A...
Engine: Detroit DD15 Gen 5 505 hp / 1750 lb-ftTrans: Detroit DD12 12-speed AMT overdriveFront axle: Detroit 12,500 lb on taperleaf springsRear axle: Detroit 40,000 lb tandem drive axle 2.85:1 ratio; Airliner 40K air suspension- Jim Park
The Western Star 57X is the latest in the Western Star-X lineup of on-highway trucks. This heavy-duty freight truck can make any journey, boasting a robust chassis that delivers a reliable drive. The 57X proves it has the required toughness, reliability, efficiency, and style on the road. We explore the key features of this truck in the article ...
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Aug 3, 2022 · The 57X – 1,000 pounds lighter than the 5700XE – is the most fuel-efficient truck Western Star has ever built; 5.8% more fuel-efficient than its predecessor. Traffic killed my fuel economy.
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Aug 2, 2022 · The company claims the 57X is the most fuel-efficient truck Western Star has ever built. They say it’s 5.8% more fuel-efficient than the 5700XE. The 57X gives owners a choice of Detroit engine ...
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The biggest, toughest and most powerful engine Detroit has ever produced, the DD16® is the only 16-liter engine available. And since it offers the longest service intervals in the industry, it tackles your hardest jobs while increasing uptime and profitability. Horsepower 500-600 HP. Torque Range 1,850-2,050 lb-ft. Displacement 15.6 L.
