VINs / 1997 / Western Star / 4900 / 2WKPDCCJ3VK946853

1997 Western Star 4900

Vin: 2WKPDCCJ3VK946853
Type: Truck-Tractor
Year: 1997
Make: Western Star
Model: 4900
GVWR: Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)
Western-Star

Engine

Manufacturer
Caterpillar
Model
3406
Fuel
Diesel
Horse Power
475
Displacement(Liters)
14.6
Cylinders
6
Cycles
4
Configuration
In-Line

Drive Trian

Type
6x4

Manufacturer

Manufacturer
WESTERN STAR TRUCKS INC
Plant City
KELOWNA
Plant State
BRITISH COLUMBIA
Plant Country
CANADA

Safety Features

Brake System Type
Air

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