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W.Star truck weight?

Discussion in 'Trucks [ Eighteen Wheelers ]' started by Floyd, Mar 30, 2012.

  1. Mar 30, 2012 #1
    Floyd

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    Any ideas on how much an '04 Western Star with a 78" high rise bunk might weigh???
    14L Detroit, 12k front, 40K rears,, single frame with a fifth wheel liner, airliner air ride.......

    Thanks.
     
    Floyd, Mar 30, 2012
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  3. Mar 30, 2012 #2
    Krooser

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    Heavy... and that's just an estimate.

    Why not just look at the door plate?
     
    Krooser, Mar 30, 2012
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  4. Mar 30, 2012 #3
    barroll

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    Get the vin off a similar one for sale and call a western star dealer. Ask them for the unladen weight, and they'll aask you for the vin.
     
    barroll, Mar 30, 2012
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  5. Mar 30, 2012 #4
    fortycalglock

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    Mine weighs 20k with driver, full tanks (280gallons) and a headache rack full of chains and binders. 00 4964EX 12.7/13 speed/ DS404 rears and 72" sleeper.
     
    fortycalglock, Mar 30, 2012
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  7. Mar 31, 2012 #5
    Floyd

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    Thanks!

    Anyone else know how much their "Star Cars" weigh?

    Thanks again.......
     
    Floyd, Mar 31, 2012
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  8. Mar 31, 2012 #6
    Krooser

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    That Detroit sure helps...
     
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  9. Mar 31, 2012 #7
    C16KIWI

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    04 4964EX C16 Brakesaver,46160 rears, day cab 20,800lbs thats a bear tractor with 100g of fuel.
     
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  10. Mar 31, 2012 #8
    Starline

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    I would say no more then a W9... in fact less. 01 WS with APU, stepdeck with headache rack,chains, binders, ect... 33,500 I would estimate that my tractor is aprox 20,500 to 21,000
     
    Starline, Mar 31, 2012
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