Verified OEM specifications — engine options, GVWR, dimensions, and drivetrain
Source: Kenworth OEM spec sheet 2022
The Kenworth W900 is an iconic Class 8 long-nose conventional truck built for heavy-haul and specialized freight operations. The 2022 model is powered by Cummins X15 or PACCAR MX-13 diesel engines producing up to 605 hp and 2,050 lb-ft of torque. GVWR reaches 80,000 lbs with GCWR capability up to 250,000 lbs for heavy-haul configurations. Sleeper options include 52, 72, 76, and 86-inch units. The W900 features a classic set-forward front axle design and chrome-rich exterior preferred by owner-operators and fleet drivers alike. Wheelbase options from 230 to 270 inches accommodate a range of trailing equipment. Base MSRP runs from $155,000 to $210,000 depending on engine, sleeper, and options.