Which Heavy Haul Trucks Are The Most Powerful?
UNDERSTANDING HEAVY HAUL TRUCKING
Heavy haul trucking is subject to different laws and regulations, but due to the extreme weight of the vehicles and cargo involved, there could be even more rules to follow. Additionally, fewer vehicles are capable of handling such high cargo weights.
MOST POWERFUL HEAVY HAUL TRUCKS
Western Star 4900
This series of trucks is known for its power and versatility across multiple industries, from logging and mining to oil and gas. With outputs ranging from 400 to 600 horsepower and 1,450 to 2,050 lb-ft of torque, you can expect nothing but the best.
Western Star 49x
With four different powertrain options, this truck can produce between 350 and 600 horsepower depending on how it is equipped. Its torque output ranges from 1,250 lb-ft to 2,050 lb-ft.
Western Star 4800
Another popular model, this heavy haul truck’s output can vary between 350 and 505 horsepower. Expect between 1,250 and 1,850 lb-ft of torque from its engines.
Robert
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Oneil Parker
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Vlad
My favorite truck is Western Star 4900