And they attract a lot of attention.” Farmers Oil proudly displayed its Kenworth W900L Glider Kit truck at the 2013 Mid-America Trucking Show in Louisville, Ky. Among the largest grouping of ...

This 2016 Kenworth W900 Icon Fitzgerald glider is owned by Jerry Sellars, a 42-year trucking veteran. Sellars, out of Powell, Tenn., uses the truck to haul hazmat and is currently helping his ...

George Babcock drives this 2016 Kenworth W900 glider owned by Cedar Hill Trucking out of Selkirk, N.Y. Sitting on a 300-inch wheelbase, the rig sports a 1999-model 550-hp Cat with an Eaton-Fuller ...

Fitzgerald Glider Kits announced Aug. 27 it has ... at the Mid-America Trucking Show and is a modern take on Kenworth’s classic W900 tractor. Fitzgerald is offering three 2006 and older engine ...

Gliders for the T660, split-fender T800 and W900L are to be mated with customer-supplied EPA 2004 engines, matching transmissions, and rear axles and suspensions.

Kenworth Truck Co. will halt manufacturing of three of its legacy 1.9-meter cab Class 8 tractors in 2026, including the W900, the first examples of which began rolling off the production line as ...

The green future of big rigs is almost here, and as a result of this push for a more efficient future in the world of semi-trucks, the iconic Kenworth W900 is being discontinued. If you've spent ...

Amazingly, the W900 has been around since 1963, though Kenworth announced this week that it’s canceling the iconic semi-truck next year. If there was ever a time to pour one out, this might be it.

was the Kenworth W900, which is on its retirement tour after 60 years in production. Despite its impressive size, power, and pop-culture credibility, Kenworth announced in March 2025 that the ...

DALLAS, Texas — Kenworth has announced it is now offering glider kits for its T660, T800 and W900L models. The kits can be mated with EPA04 engines and matching transmissions and spec’d directly from ...