2026 Hi-Rail Western Star Grapple Truck New

CHASSIS:

  • 66,000 lb. GVWR Total
  • 20,000 lb. GVWR Front Axle
  • 46,000 lb. GVWR Rear Axle
  • 46,000 lb. GVWR Airliner suspension
  • Cummins X12 Diesel Engine – 475HP
  • Eaton Fuller RTO-16908LL Transmission
  • 205” Cab – Axle
  • 279” Wheelbase
  • 150” After frame
  • 20K Watson Challin steerable pusher axle
  • Heavy duty dual frame rails
  • 24” front frame extensions
  • Vertical stack exhaust pipe
  • Full Air Brakes
  • Back-up camera, with video display built into the truck radio
  • Aluminum front and rear wheels
  • Continental Intelligent tires
  • 80 Gallon diesel fuel tank, mounted on the driver’s side
  • 13 Gallon DEF tank, mounted on the driver’s side
  • Air conditioning
  • Air-Ride cloth driver’s seat
  • Fixed base cloth passenger seat
  • 1 year / 100,000-mile bumper to bumper warranty
  • 2 years / 200,000-mile engine and emissions warranty
  • Cab – Painted White Elite

BODY:

  • Flatbed body (23’6”) long X 102” wide
  • 6” channel sides, 4” cross channels, 16” on centers
  • 8” rectangular tube long sills
  • 6 gussets per side are installed on the long sills and cross channels
  • Flatbed flooring to be 3/16-inch AR450 Hardox Steel
  • (6) ratchet strap hold-downs, with lateral adjustment, mounted under bed streetside
  • Eight (Four per side) removable 3X4 bed stakes. 45” tall with sideboard holder
  • Black poly sideboard kit
  • All lighting to be recessed and conform to FMVSS 108

train air:

  • Rear mounted train car coupler
  • Rear receiver welded solid and gusseted into the pintle plate
  • Pintle hitch insert. (Interchangeable with the train car coupler)
  • Air lines extended for train car coupler
  • A-9 Valve, mounted inside the cab with brake pipe pressure gauges

REAR TAILBOARD:

  • Tailboard to be constructed of 4” tube with an outside dimension of 102” wide and 59” tall
  • 3/16” Mild steel on the inside face of the tailboard

FRONT HEADBOARD:

  • Headboard to be constructed of 4” tube with an outside dimension of 102” wide and 69” tall. Installed directly behind the cab
  • 3/16” Mild steel on the inside face of the headboard
  • Jail bar style rear window cutout

ROTOBEC 915 LOG LOADER:

  • 23′ boom with a 3’6” hydraulic extension (Total Reach 26’6”)
  • Lift capacity of 10,960lbs at 10 feet
  • Pilot control joystick functions
  • Standard “A-Frame” outriggers
  • Operator seat with grip strut access ladders installed on both sides
  • Flip-up ladder extensions on the bottom of the access ladders – For use when on rail
  • Oversized outrigger pads, to allow for additional tie contact when on rail
  • 80 Amp electrical collector ring to allow continuous rotation
  • Crane to be painted Rotobec Black
  • Installed and plumbed on the rear of the chassis

RAIL RACKS:

  • Rail rack stanchions extend 6” above the headboard, with an inside dimension of 21” in the front, and 19” in the rear
  • Rail racks to be capable of hauling (6) 132lb X 39’ rails
  • Rail rack saddles protected by 2.5” rubber blocks

HYDRAULICS:

  • Bezares 4100 Series PTO
  • Tandem hydraulic pump, used for operating the crane and rail gear
  • 75 Gallon hydraulic oil reservoir, mounted on the driver’s side
  • Heavy duty hydraulic oil cooler, mounted on the driver’s side
  • Dual hydraulic return filters, located at the reservoir

LIGHTING:

  • (2) 10” LED work lights, mounted on the front bumper
  • (1) 10” LED work light, mounted in from of the operator’s station
  • (6) Work lights, (3) mounted under each side of the bed
  • (2) Forward facing, and (2) rear facing work lights, mounted at the loader frame, protected by the access ladders
  • (2) SWS 360 Amber strobe lights, mounted at the loader frame
  • (1) SWS 360 Amber strobe light, mounted on top of the headboard
  • (1) SWS 360 Green strobe light, mounted on top of the headboard (REGEN)
  • 4-Corner strobe lights

GRAPPLE ATTACHMENT:

  • Rotobec 6806RA bypass grapple with RT142 rotator
  • Holding valves built into the grapple cylinders
  • D-Ring secured to the bottom of the grapple (Used for lifting magnet)
  • Grapple to be painted Rotobec Black

UNDERBODY COMPARTMENTS:

  • (2) 36” X 24” X 24” toolboxes, (1) on each side of the truck
  • (T) Style twist latches, with locks keyed alike
  • Barn door style door openings
  • Door openings sealed with automotive style bulb-type weather stripping
  • Compartments to be painted textured black

CREEP DRIVE:

  • The drive system enables the operator to drive the truck from the operator’s station
  • Poclain CDM10 creep drive motor
  • Danfoss H1 hydraulic pump
  • Danfoss Plus 1 CanBus system
  • Large display screen at the operator’s seat, with onboard diagnostics
  • Custom joystick controls, allowing multiple forward and reverse speeds
  • Crow’s nest camera, providing a view in front of the truck while using creep

MOLEY ELECTRIC MAGNET:

 

  • ESB-32” Conventional Magnet
  • Power leads ran down the boom with weld ends for connection ease
  • Magnet components secured inside the 48” toolbox for protection
  • Pistol grip joystick handle with rocker switch and pick indicator

RAIL GEAR:

  • Continental 60 Series rail gear
  • Insulated axles with one-piece wheels
  • Front rail sweeps
  • Front and rear hi-rail brakes
  • Hi-rail shunt kit, with an in-cab switch
  • Slotted links, allowing for slight changes in rail height
  • Front bumper sight rods
  • Aligned and track tested

ADDITIONAL OPTIONS:

  • Triangle warning kit mounted inside the cab
  • 3A-40BC 5lb fire extinguisher, mounted inside the cab
  • Conspicuity stripping, running down the sides of the rub rails
  • All applicable operator’s, maintenance, and parts manuals
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