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How much can a half ton Chevy Silverado tow?

How much can a half ton Chevy Silverado tow?

Drivers expect exceptional Chevrolet Silverado 1500 towing, and they aren’t likely to be left disappointed thanks to: Up to a best-in-class V8 maximum tow rating of 12,500 pounds. Up to 2,250 pounds of maximum payload. Up to 420 hp and 460 lb-ft of torque.

What is the towing capacity of a 2004 Chevy Silverado 1500?

The towing capacity of your 2004 Chevy Silverado 1500 with 4.8 liter motor will depend on several factors including the bed length, cab style, rear end ratio, transmission type, and whether it is 2-wheel or 4-wheel drive: 2-Wheel drive models: Regular cab, short box, automatic, with 3.42 rear end = 6,500 pounds; long box = 6,300 pounds.

What’s the towing capacity of a 2017 Chevy Silverado?

The 2017 Chevy Silverado 1500’s had slightly different specs than later model years, yet again and ranged in towing capacity for 5,500 pounds on the lower end and went up to 12,500 pounds. There were only the three engines to choose from for the 2017 1500’s: the 4.3L engine, the 5.3L engine and the 6.2L engine.

What’s the towing capacity of a 2012 Chevy Silverado?

For 2012 models there were four different engine options and these were the 4.3L, 4.8L, 5.3L and the 6.2L engines. The overall towing capacity range among all 2012 Silverado 1500s was between 4,100 pounds on the low end and 10,600 pounds on the higher end, according to the charts.

What’s the towing capacity of a Chevy 1500?

Tow capacity ranges for 2020 Chevy 1500’s based on the engine equipped was another thing I think people should look at too. The capacity ranges for the 2020 1500’s based on engine configurations were: 2.7L: 6,600-7,100 lbs. 3.0L: 7,100-9,300 lbs. 4.3L: 7,200-7,900 lbs.

What’s the tow capacity for a 2001 Chevy Silverado?

Based on the Chevrolet/GMC owner’s manual the tow capacity for a 2001 Chevrolet/GMC Silverado/Sierra 1500 Reg. Cab 4×4 is: Notes: A higher tow rating is listed for pickups that tow fifth-wheel trailers.

What was the towing capacity of a 1997 Chevy Silverado?

The 1997 Silverado half-ton trucks were broken down into two main body styles, the regular cab and extended cab. The regular cab had a standard towing capacity of 2,000 lbs. with two-wheel drive to 2,500 lbs.

The towing capacity of your 2004 Chevy Silverado 1500 with 4.8 liter motor will depend on several factors including the bed length, cab style, rear end ratio, transmission type, and whether it is 2-wheel or 4-wheel drive: 2-Wheel drive models: Regular cab, short box, automatic, with 3.42 rear end = 6,500 pounds; long box = 6,300 pounds.

What are towing expectations of a 8.1L 2500HD?

Then needed a pickup and have had a few 2500 pickups with 6.0 engines. As noted the 8.1 towing ability is very similar to the 6.0, at least in my view. The only real difference I noticed was in very low speeds the big block seemed to perform a little better. You want see much difference as another person said by moving to a 6.0 gas engine truck.

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Ruth Doyle