Athearn HO KW Tractor, Bicentennial #1976

Athearn’s Kenworth model reflects the 1972 Kenworth version withrlarger windows, corresponding narrower vent windows, and lever-stylerdoor handles re-positioned to the bottom of the doors. In addition toroffering company-owned trucks, Athearn also offers the models in arrange of colorful schemes with no corporate markings..Known as Owner Operator rigs, drivers who own and maintain theirrown truck and trailer take great pride in their appearance. Often theserare customized with a unique paint and are typically devoid of anyrlogos or identification numbers. These for-hire truckers will often runrHot Shot loads of time sensitive or high value commodities acrossrthe country while also showing up at loading docks of big namercorporations to small rural businesses.