Western Star's premium highway truck, the 57X, is the newest truck in the Xseries line up. It boasts the latest in safety technology, a new digital dashboard, and host of other features the company says will boost fuel economy more than five percent above the 5700XE.
HDT's Equipment Editor Jim Park takes us on a walk around, highlighting the new exterior features of the 57X.
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Learn more:
Test Drive: Western Star’s 57X Hits the Road ➡ https://www.truckinginfo.com/10178898...
Western Star 57X in Photos ➡ https://www.truckinginfo.com/10178196...
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Time Stamps
0:52 Bumper, hood, air vents
1:54 Chassis sideskirts, battery box cover
3:03 Fuel tanks, cable and air line clipping, cab side extenders
5:15 Drive wheel fairing, optional sleeper door and window
5:40 Hood opening, engine compartment
6:40 Driver pretrip inspection points (left side)
8:10 Driver pretrip inspection points (right side)
9:30 Truck specs and powertrain options