Product Overview
Add a custom flame-inspired accent around your Kenworth hood emblem with this highly polished stainless steel trim piece.
Designed as a simple exterior styling upgrade, the accent installs using included double-sided tape and creates a bright polished appearance around the factory-style Kenworth emblem.
Key Features & Benefits
Flame-Inspired Styling
The shaped stainless accent adds a bold flame design around the Kenworth hood emblem.
- Custom flame appearance
- Adds definition around the factory emblem
- Suitable for show trucks and personalized builds
- Complements other polished exterior accessories
Highly Polished Stainless Steel
The accent is manufactured from highly polished 430 stainless steel.
- Bright polished finish
- 430 stainless steel construction
- Coordinates with chrome and stainless accessories
- Adds a clean metallic appearance to the hood
Adhesive Installation
The emblem accent installs using included double-sided tape.
- No drilling listed as required
- Double-sided tape included
- Installs around the existing hood emblem
- Suitable for trucks with compatible flat mounting surfaces
Proper surface preparation is important for secure adhesion.
Fits a Broad Range of Kenworth Trucks
The supplied application data includes many Kenworth conventional and cab-over models.
This makes the accent suitable for a wide range of factory-style Kenworth hood emblem installations, although hood and emblem configurations should still be confirmed before ordering.
Performance / Compatibility / Use-Case
This stainless hood emblem accent is intended as a decorative exterior upgrade for compatible Kenworth trucks.
It is a strong option for:
- Custom Kenworth builds
- Show-truck styling
- Adding polished stainless trim
- Enhancing the factory hood emblem
- Coordinating with chrome grille and hood accessories
- Covering plain space around the emblem
Vehicle Compatibility
The supplied application data lists the following Kenworth models and year ranges:
- 1984–2020 Kenworth C500
- 1998–2015 Kenworth C800
- 1967–2005 Kenworth K100
- 2014–2019 Kenworth K270
- 2014–2019 Kenworth K370
- 2008–2019 Kenworth T170
- 1996–2010 Kenworth T2000
- 2008–2019 Kenworth T270
- 1995–2008 Kenworth T300
- 2007–2019 Kenworth T370
- 1982–1999 Kenworth T400
- 2008–2019 Kenworth T440
- 1989–1997 Kenworth T450
- 2008–2019 Kenworth T470
- 1985–2007 Kenworth T600
- 1985–2007 Kenworth T600A
- 1993 Kenworth T600B
- 2006–2020 Kenworth T660
- 2013–2025 Kenworth T680
- 2007–2019 Kenworth T700
- 1983–2025 Kenworth T800
- 2013–2025 Kenworth T880
- 1961–1966 Kenworth W900
- 1980–2025 Kenworth W900
- 1983–2005 Kenworth W900B
- 2013–2025 Kenworth W900B
- 1990–2025 Kenworth W900L
- 2019–2025 Kenworth W990
The product is described as fitting all Kenworth models, but emblem shape, hood contour, paint condition, and previously installed trim may vary. Confirm the available mounting surface before ordering.
Installation / Fitment / Technical Details
The accent installs around the existing Kenworth hood emblem using the included double-sided tape.
Recommended Installation Preparation
- Test-fit the accent before removing the adhesive backing
- Clean the mounting surface thoroughly
- Remove wax, grease, dirt, and residue
- Allow the surface to dry completely
- Apply the accent evenly and press firmly into place
Avoid installing over loose paint, textured surfaces, damaged clear coat, or existing adhesive residue.
Mounting Notes
- Double-sided tape is included
- No drilling hardware is listed as required
- Factory emblem removal is not specified as necessary
- Installation surface should be smooth and clean
Adhesive performance can be affected by surface temperature, contamination, and the condition of the hood finish.
Technical Specifications
- Product type: Hood emblem accent
- Design: Flame
- Material: 430 stainless steel
- Finish: Highly polished
- Mounting method: Double-sided tape
- Installation location: Around Kenworth hood emblem
- Electrical connection: None
Build Quality / Warranty
The emblem accent is manufactured from 430 stainless steel and polished to create a bright decorative finish.
- 430 stainless steel construction
- Highly polished surface
- Designed for exterior styling
- Adhesive-backed installation
No claim was supplied regarding corrosion resistance, coating, thickness, country of origin, or resistance to road chemicals.
Warranty: 6-month manufacturer warranty.
What’s Included
- 1 stainless Kenworth hood emblem flame accent
- Double-sided installation tape
The Kenworth hood emblem is not listed as included.
No cleaning supplies, adhesion promoter, tools, or replacement tape are listed as included.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does this replace the Kenworth hood emblem?
No. This is a decorative stainless accent designed to install around the existing hood emblem.
What is the accent made from?
It is made from highly polished 430 stainless steel.
Is this chrome-plated plastic?
No. The supplied description identifies it as polished stainless steel.
Does installation require drilling?
No drilling is listed as required. The accent installs using included double-sided tape.
Is the adhesive included?
Yes. Double-sided tape is included.
Will this fit a Kenworth T680?
The supplied application list includes 2013–2025 Kenworth T680 trucks. Confirm the emblem shape and available mounting surface before ordering.
Will this fit a Kenworth T880?
The supplied application list includes 2013–2025 Kenworth T880 trucks. Check that the hood surface around the emblem is compatible with adhesive installation.
Will this fit a Kenworth T800?
The supplied application list includes 1983–2025 Kenworth T800 trucks. Hood and emblem configurations can vary, so test-fit before removing the tape backing.
Will this fit a Kenworth W900?
The supplied application list includes several W900 versions and year ranges. Confirm the emblem design and surrounding hood contour before ordering.
Can it be installed over existing trim?
Installation over existing trim is not recommended unless the surface is flat, secure, clean, and compatible with the adhesive. Direct installation onto a properly prepared surface is preferable.
How should the hood be prepared before installation?
Clean and dry the area thoroughly, removing wax, grease, dirt, and old adhesive before applying the accent.
Is the Kenworth emblem included?
No. The factory hood emblem is not listed as included.
What is the warranty?
This stainless Kenworth hood emblem accent includes a six-month warranty.
