47X and 48X
47X is a versatile shorter-bonnet platform; 48X uses a set-forward front axle layout developed for Australian applications.
Australian commercial truck guide
Western Star Trucks Australia
47X, 48X and 49X. Western Star's Australian X-Series covers highway, construction, road-train, vocational and heavy-haul applications through Penske.
Western Star range starting points
49X
49X is the high-output and high-GCM starting point with multiple cab and sleeper pathways, subject to application approval.
Series names group many wheelbases, axle layouts, engines, transmissions and cab configurations. Compare the exact Australian variant and completed vehicle.
What to check before requesting a quote
Fit the operating job
Confirm GCM approval, axle and sleeper layout, Detroit or available driveline specification, cooling, tare, trailer combination and Penske support.
Price the finished truck
Compare equivalent bodies, accessories, registration class, payload, warranty, service plan and delivery timing—not incomplete cab-chassis prices.
Map support and downtime
Confirm which branch can perform warranty work, workshop hours, mobile support, parts lead times and the contingency after a breakdown.
Official source and further research
Western Star official Australian information
Check the manufacturer's current range, specifications, dealer network and warranty information.
Open official source ↗Truck dealers by state
Use the curated maps as a starting point, then confirm sales, service and parts roles directly.
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