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The 2026 Palfinger HT 500 Hoist mounted on a 2026 Western Star 49X chassis is designed to handle demanding workloads while maximizing operator productivity. Equipped with dual hook heights and two-speed in-cab controls, the HT 500 easily adapts to a variety of container sizes while allowing operators to safely and efficiently control hoist speeds and secure the container without leaving the cab. Paired with the Western Star 49X chassis, this truck delivers exceptional performance, versatility, and operator convenience.

With a PRT tarping system included, operators can quickly and securely cover loads, helping protect materials during transport while supporting safe and compliant operation. Designed for efficiency, safety, and ease of operation, the Palfinger HT500 Western Star 49X provides dependable performance and exceptional flexibility for those looking to maximize productivity and reduce operating costs.

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Key Benefits

  • Reduces operating costs, fleet size, and jobsite delays
  • Dual hook heights
  • Ability to control hoist speed and secure container from cab
  • Equipped with standard Western Star chassis warranty
  • Built for waste, recycling, construction, and municipal hauling applications

Specifications

Hoist Lift/Dump Capacity 50,000 
GVWR 64,000 lbs
Container Size 19' to 22'
Hooklift Length 239"
Min. Clear Frame Rail 244"
Recommended CT CT195
Body Length Range 15” - 22”
Max Dump Angle 48
Operating Pressure 4,500 PSI
Required Oil Flow (GPM) 26
Engine Detroit DD13, HP 525
Transmission Detroit DT 120V
Western Star GVWR 79,200 lbs

 

Features

  • Secured Advanced Mounting (SAM)
  • Soft stop

JWR also offers professional mobile service and emergency shop drive-in repair services to keep your truck running at its best.

Download the 2025 Palfinger HT 500 Hoist on 2026 Western Star 49X Chassis flyer(PDF)

 

Download the 2025 Palfinger HT 500 Hoist on 2026 Western Star 49X Chassis specification sheet (PDF)

 

Download the 2025 Palfinger HT 500 Hoist specification sheet (PDF)

 

What container sizes can the Palfinger HT500 Western Star 49X handle?

The HT500 is equipped with dual hook heights, which offers flexibility needed for diverse hauling for container sizes from 19” to 22”.

Can I operate the hoist and secure the container without leaving the cab?

Yes! The operator can control the system, allowing them to grab, load, dump, and secure containers without leaving the cab. Operators can also control hoist speeds and engage the container catch from inside the truck.

Does the truck include a tarping system?

Yes! A PRT tarper is included, allowing operators to quickly and securely cover loads to help protect materials during transport and support safe, compliant operation.

Does the Soft Stop system help prevent damage?

Yes! The hydraulic braking system helps prevent hard impacts and protects equipment by providing a smooth, controlled landing after loading or dumping.

Why Buy from JWR Inc.?

At JWR Inc., we understand that investing in recycling and waste equipment is a critical decision for your business. That's why we're committed to providing high-quality products, industry expertise, and exceptional customer support to help you find the right solution for your operation. 

Quality Equipment You Can Trust: We offer reliable, durable recycling and waste equipment designed to maximize performance, efficiency, and productivity. Our products are sourced from trusted manufacturers and built to meet the demands of real-world operations.

Industry Expertise: With years of experience in the recycling and waste industry, our knowledgeable sales team can help you select the equipment that best fits your needs, budget, and business goals.

Nationwide Reach, Personalized Service: Whether you're a local business or a national corporation, our extensive network ensures prompt, efficient service right where you are.

Comprehensive Solutions: From routine maintenance to emergency repairs, we offer a full spectrum of services to ensure your equipment is always operating at its best.

Competitive Pricing & Value: We believe quality equipment should deliver exceptional value. Our team works with you to find cost-effective solutions that provide lasting performance and a strong return on investment.

Commitment to Sustainability: Helping businesses improve recycling and waste management processes is at the core of what we do. Our equipment solutions are designed to support cleaner operations, reduce waste, and contribute to a more sustainable future.

 

Join the JWR Family!

Partner with us and experience the peace of mind that comes with knowing your recycling and waste equipment is in expert hands. Let's work together towards a cleaner, more sustainable future. 

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