Common questions

What can a 2004 Dodge Ram 1500 tow?

What can a 2004 Dodge Ram 1500 tow?

4,200 lbs.
SLT/Laramie 4×2 Quad Cab 160.5 in. WB 2004 Dodge Ram 1500 Specs

Performance
Torque rpm 3,200
Payload 1,500 lbs.
Maximum towing capacity 4,200 lbs.
Drive type rear-wheel

How much weight can a Ram 1500 5.7 HEMI pull?

11,610 pounds
5.7L HEMI® V8 The 5.7L engine raises the bar on how much the RAM 1500 can tow, up to 11,610 pounds.

How much can a 5.7 Hemi pull?

5.7L HEMI® V8: Maximum towing capacity – 13,910 lbs.

Can a RAM 1500 pull a fifth wheel?

Technically, the Ram 1500 models can be used for fifth-wheel towing, but there’s really no reason to do so. The Ram 1500 Classic has a maximum possible towing capacity of up to 10,680 lbs, while the standard Ram 1500 has a maximum towing capacity of up to 12,750 lbs when properly equipped.

What’s the towing capacity of a 2004 Dodge Ram 1500?

I checked with Dodge and the 2004 Ram 1500 5.7 liter has a towing capacity of 9,150 pounds for a regular cab 4×2 short bed, 7,850 to 8,800 pounds (depending on how its equipped) for a regular cab 4×4 short bed, and 8,600 pounds for a regular cab 4×4 long bed.

How much weight can a 2005 Dodge Ram haul?

You may be looking at being able to tow only about 7,500 pounds with a 2005 Dodge Ram. That includes a quad cab with a standard bed, The combined gross weight ratio may allow you to haul up to 13,000 pounds. But the GCWR includes the weight of your truck and doe snot mean you get to haul a heavier trailer behind your Dodge Ram.

What’s the weight of a Dodge Ram 1500?

Some 2005 models are rated to handle up to 8200 pounds. The 2004 1500 was able to handle up to 8900 pounds. Then some engine designs fell in between those two totals at around 8750 pounds. You should check your owner’s manual to make sure you know how much weight your model will tow at one time.

What makes a Dodge Ram a good tow truck?

All the tow package is a set of parts that improve the towing capacity and raises the safety standards of the truck during the tow. This is a feature that Dodge installed ion its Ram trucks to help you tow your trailers over larger hills. When frequent transmission shifts occur, you turn to the tow-haul mode to get better performance.

What’s the tow capacity for a 2004 Dodge Ram?

Based on the Dodge owner’s manual the tow capacity for a 2004 Dodge Ram HD 2500 Quad Cab 4WD Short is: Print these results! | Email these results! Look up the tow capacity rating for another vehicle after 1991 through 2013. I agree to Trailers.com terms and conditions .

What’s the towing capacity of a 2019 Ram 1500?

What’s the 2019 Ram 1500’s Maximum Towing Capacity? The Ram 1500’s maximum towing capacity of 12,750 pounds is achieved in the Tradesman Quad Cab (extended cab with four doors) configurations with the 6-foot-4-inch bed, 140.5-inch wheelbase, two-wheel drive and the 5.7-liter Hemi V-8 with eTorque (Ram’s mild-hybrid system).

What kind of Trailer Hitch do I need for a Dodge Ram 1500?

A weightdistributing hitch is recommended for trailers more than 2000 pounds. Use synthetic axle lubricant with the Trailer Tow Group. Get a Price Quote on a 2003 Dodge Ram 1500.

All the tow package is a set of parts that improve the towing capacity and raises the safety standards of the truck during the tow. This is a feature that Dodge installed ion its Ram trucks to help you tow your trailers over larger hills. When frequent transmission shifts occur, you turn to the tow-haul mode to get better performance.

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