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    Western Star rolls out 4900 EX LowMax

    May 17, 2002
    Western Star Trucks today introduced the LowMax version of the Western Star 4900 EX heavy-duty truck. The 4900 EX LowMax features a lowered cab and sleeper height and is loaded with styling features for maximum driver appeal. The retro-looking LowMax is available as a highway tractor in a 132-in. bumper-to-back-of-cab dimension with a set-forward front axle. “It is designed for those owner-operators
    Western Star Trucks today introduced the LowMax version of the Western Star 4900 EX heavy-duty truck.

    The 4900 EX LowMax features a lowered cab and sleeper height and is loaded with styling features for maximum driver appeal. The retro-looking LowMax is available as a highway tractor in a 132-in. bumper-to-back-of-cab dimension with a set-forward front axle.

    “It is designed for those owner-operators who appreciate a high-style truck with low-profile performance possibilities,” said John Merrifield, senior vp, sales & marketing.

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