VINs / 1998 / Western Star / 5900 / 2WKRDDJH6WK951965

1998 Western Star 5900

Vin: 2WKRDDJH6WK951965
Type: Truck-Tractor
Year: 1998
Make: Western Star
Model: 5900
GVWR: Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)
Western-Star

Engine

Manufacturer
Cummins
Model
NTC/N14
Fuel
Diesel
Horse Power
425
Displacement(Liters)
14
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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