49X Interior

TOUGH ON THE OUTSIDE
VERY COMFORTABLE ON THE INSIDE

When your trucks work some of the toughest jobs around, you can't underestimate the importance of comfort. The interior of the all-new 49X has the space, the ergonomics and the quality finish that make the long days for operators in construction, logging, quarry and other demanding environments a lot more comfortable. Explore it for yourself below.

SUPERIOR COMFORT

TRIM LEVEL X-SERIES BASE

Western Star 49x Base Interior

TRIM LEVEL X-SERIES PREMIUM

Western Star 49x Base Premium

SEAT OPTIONS

Western Star 49x Seat Options

THE 49X DASH

The dash of the new 49X is a study in forward-thinking engineering and design, with every decision made to let operators keep their hands on the wheel and eyes on the road.


49X Driver Command Center

DRIVER COMMAND CENTER

Features six gauges and a central LCD screen that provides important engine information and alerts from Detroit Assurance and Detroit Connect Virtual Technician®.



49X Steering Wheel

MULTI-FUNCTION STEERING WHEEL

Leather-wrapped steering wheel offers integrated controls for stereo, Driver Command Center interaction, cruise control and cruise interrupt, as well as a Bluetooth® connection for mobile phones.



49X Steering Column

STEERING COLUMN

Fully adjustable to provide full range of motion for increased operator comfort.



49X Transmisison Control Stalk

TRANSMISSION CONTROL STALK

Allows automated manual and automatic transmission shifting and engine braking functions from the column for safer operation.



49X Vocational Switches

VOCATIONAL SWITCHES

The 49X features robust, programmable rocker style switches that are easy to read and use with back lighting, laser-etched graphics and guards to reduce unintentional actuation.



49X QuickFit Dash Access

QUICKFIT DASH ACCESS

Located on top of the dash near the windshield, the QuickFit Dash Access lets you easily route wires to power dash-mounted devices.



49X Auxiliary Power

AUXILIARY POWER

The 49X provides one USB and two 12V outlets to power and charge devices such as cell phones and tablets.



49X Interior Controls

CONTROLS

Remote mirror and window control switches are within easy reach, located on the door panels for convenience.



49X Cupholders

CUP HOLDERS

Three extra-large cup holders are within convenient reach of the operator and designed to hold even the largest beverages.



49X Interior FlexPanel

FLEXPANEL

The easy-to-remove, proprietary FlexPanel gives you the space to easily integrate tablets, or an additional 24 switches or up to 10 gauges, or any combination of the two.



49X PTO Control Logic

PTO CONTROL LOGIC

When the PTO is engaged, you can view your engine speed presets in the Driver Command Center and, using the control buttons in the multi-function steering wheel, change engine speeds with the push of a button.



HVAC

The new HVAC system in the 49X is designed to deliver best-in-class performance, reliability and serviceability:


49X Interior HVAC

  • Brushless blower motor for long life, high reliability and quiet performance
  • Direct drive actuators and rubber over-molded doors for smooth operation and high reliability
  • Five face outlets, four floor outlets and two side window defrost outlets for optimal performance and comfort
  • Quick and easy recirculation filter removal and replacement
  • New water management system and outside air filter with easy removal and replacement
  • Simple and intuitive three-knob controls, with chrome bezels on premium trim
  • Controls are LED backlit for clear visibility in the dark
  • 10 blower speeds for improved operator/passenger comfort
  • Optional roof-mounted A/C condenser available to keep it away from dust and debris for better airflow


THE 49X DAY CAB / SLEEPER

The 49X cab represents a leap forward not just in technology but in comfort. In the sleeper, you'll find a number of features and options that let you create the living and working space your operators need when they're on the job for extended times.


49X Interior Rear Day Cab

49X Interior Rear Sleeper

SLEEPER ROOF HEIGHTS AND LENGTHS

49X Low Roof Sleeper

TRENCH-STYLE
LOW ROOF SLEEPER
36"


49X Mid Roof Sleeper

MID ROOF
SLEEPER
36"    48"    60"    72"


49X High Roof Sleeper

STRATOSPHERE
HIGH ROOF SLEEPER
72"


49X Sleeper Cutaway


SLEEPER FEATURES

49X Sleeper Window

STRATOSPHERE SLEEPER WINDOW

The large sidewall sleeper window is insulated for comfort and can be tilted out for venting.



49X Sleeper Side Doors

SIDE DOORS

Both side access and baggage doors are used for easier access and greater storage.



49X Sleeper Ambient Lighting

AMBIENT LIGHTING

On 72-inch models, the LED Premium Ambient Overhead Sleeper Lighting with dimmer provides indirect illumination that makes activities like reading, updating logs or computer work easier and creates a more inviting environment.



49X Sleeper Bunks

BUNKS

A traditional double-bunk option is available with space-saving telescoping ladder, with storage lip to reduce likelihood of storage items moving while driving.



49X Sleeper Workspace

WORKSPACE

Optional operator's loft with dinette/work table that can be folded flat to allow a full bed mattress.



49X Sleeper Cabinetry

CABINETRY

Large passenger and operator-side storage cabinets, with spacious wardrobe featuring four inches of additional hanging length.



49X Sleeper Appliances

APPLIANCES

The sleeper features a microwave cabinet built to accommodate standard appliances, as well as a large refrigerator with matching cabinetry or the option to supply your own refrigerator.



49X Sleeper Media

MEDIA

Swiveling flat-panel TV bracket that can support up to a 26-inch screen.



49X Sleeper Power

POWER

Multiple DC power outlets, with a variety of powerful inverter and inverter pre-wire options for AC-powered items.



49X Sleeper Comfort

COMFORT

Enhanced HVAC for better climate control with new Idle-Free Dual HVAC system for up to 10 hours of cooling or 34 hours of heating when parked. Optional Arctic Advantage Severe Weather Package available for demanding conditions.



49X Sleeper Rear Window

REAR WINDOW

The 49X sleeper is also available with a new rear window option for added natural light.



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