While we tend to focus on the 2500hd3500 models, youll find the powertrain specs here for the gasoline engine equipped lightdutyheavyduty pickup trucks as well as those powered by the duramax 6600 diesel. The 2005 chevrolet silverado 2500hd was a serious work truck. The silverados entry into heavy duty territory is seriously impressive. The manual should provide detailed towing instructions and limitations, along with tips for safe towing. The other limiting factor is the gross vehicle weight limit which for the 2500 is generally 20,000 lbs. If you are thinking about towing a trailer with a 2005 chevroletgmc silveradosierra 2500 hd crew cab 4wd long bed then it is important to know what your tow capacity is for your silveradosierra 2500 hd crew cab 4wd long bed. Learn more about the 2005 chevrolet silverado 2500. The 2500hd has the capacity to tow up to 18,100 pounds thanks to its available duramax turbo diesel engine.
There are two types of 2005 dodge ram 2500 5 th wheel models out there. I know the ops truck is a 2002, but in 2005 the year of my truck all 6. Chevrolet silverado 2500hd questions what do you need to add. We also bought a 19 foot zinger enclosed travel trailer with dry weight of 3600 lbs, gvwr of 7535 lbs also a first. Cargo and load capacity limited by weight and distribution. If i install this set up, how much will it increase the gvwr. The specifications of a 2007 gmc sierra 2500hd duramax. What is towing capacity for 2005 chevy with duramax 6.
Tow capacity for a 2005 dodge ram 2500 quad cab 4wd short bed. This manual includes the latest information at the time it was printed. Based on the chevrolet gmc owners manual the tow capacity for a 2005 chevrolet gmc silveradosierra 2500 hd crew cab. This 2005 chevy silverado 2500hd built by steve l performs just as good as it looks. It was ideal for towing heavy loads, shuttling gear and personnel around a job site and other demanding applications. If you are thinking about towing a trailer with a 2005 chevrolet gmc silveradosierra 2500 hd crew cab 4wd long bed then it is important to know what your tow capacity is for your silveradosierra 2500 hd crew cab 4wd long bed. See towing capacity for dodge we have the largest tow ratings database. Oem new right trailer tow mirror wiring harness 1418 silverado sierra 84125560 fits. Model engine tow cap lbgcwr lb 2wd 2wd 4wd or awd 4wd or awd model engine tow cap lbgcwr lb 2wd 2wd 4wd or awd 4wd or awd tl0501 tow tow ratings 101404 6. While standard towing capacity ranges from 90000 lbs.
Manual or speak to a trailering expert at your chevrolet dealer. Can a 2008 chevy silverado 2500hd tow a 16,500 pound 5th. Can a 2008 chevy silverado 2500hd tow a 16,500 pound 5th wheel trailer. Automatic transmission ratings with 5th wheel or gooseneck hitch model l96 vortec 6. I have an 2001 f250 2wd, crew cab, super duty, long bed, with the 7. The weight you can tow will depend on which model you have. Towing capacity 2007 c2500 hd chevy and gmc duramax.
Fourwheeldrive models could tow a minimum of,000 lbs. For more complete towing information, refer to your trucks owners manual. Metallic midnight blue paint and charcoal interior. Get detailed information on the 2005 chevrolet silverado 3500 including specifications and data that includes dimensions, engine specs, warranty, standard features, options, and more. Relying on you guys i know can trust an honest opinion.
Last weekend we took it out camping and went up parleys canyon to heber from salt lake city on i80. Sitting on 35s with 20x10s and a 6 lift, this lly duramax features an mbrp exhaust, efi live custom tuning, ppe gauges, arp head studs and more. It was ideal for towing heavy loads, shuttling gear and personnel around a job site and. Epa fuel economy est mpg mpg estimates not available. Canadian owners a french language copy of this manual can be obtained from your dealer or from. Towing mirror manual folding heated driver side, power glass, with blind spot corner glass, textured black. Keep this manual in the vehicle, so it will be there if it is needed while you are on the road. If you are thinking about towing a trailer with a 2005 dodge ram 2500 quad cab 4wd short bed then it is important to know what your tow capacity is for your ram 2500 quad cab 4wd short bed. Available drivetrains include 4 speed automatic, 5 speed manual and automatic, and 6 speed manual transmission. Rearwheel drive models could tow 14,400 to 15,800 lbs. It was available in 12 ton through 1 ton applications ck 10, 20, 30, which included suvs such as the blazer and suburban. It will be able to pull more with a more powerful engine. Allison 5speed automatic, electronically controlled with overdrive, towhaul mode, epa fuel economy est mpg mpg estimates not available.
Deduct 2,500 pounds from fifthwheel tow ratings and. The optional, hightorque duramax diesel engine was the choice for buyers who needed maximum hauling power. Based on the chevroletgmc owners manual the tow capacity for a 2005 chevroletgmc silveradosierra 2500 hd crew cab. This is a reliable truck that has been well maintained w no mechanical issues. This directly from page 478 towing section of the vehicles manual.
It was available paired to either a gm sixspeed manual, a gm fivespeed manual or an. Hi folks, i am new to the forum and need some help. Based on the dodge owners manual the tow capacity for a 2005 dodge ram 2500 quad cab 4wd. The weight of passengers, cargo and options or accessories may reduce the amount you can tow. Autosaver88 manual telescoping side door towing mirror replacement for 19992007 chevy silverado gmc sierra 1500 2500 350007 classic models only, tow mirror for 20002006 suburban tahoe yukon truck 4. Shop millions of cars from over 21,000 dealers and find the perfect car. I am buying a 5th wheel and the gvwr is 16,500 lbs. Has trailer brakes the bed is rhino lined and has a gooseneck and bumper hitch. Select a 2005 chevrolet silverado 2500hd trim level a carryover from 2004, the silverado 2500 offers uptosixpassenger seating in wt, ls, lt1, lt2 and lt3 trim and option levels.
The towing and payload capacities for the 2500hd depended on the body style and drive configuration. Push rearward on the seat cushion while pulling forward on the. That number is close to the figure you came up with, but only by coincidence. The truck can also carry up to 3,560 pounds as a cargo payload. The owners manual indicates that max towing capacity for this truck is 12,000 lbs. The towing capacity of a 2005 dodge ram 2500 is,600 pounds with a standard engine. Discussion in trucks and trailers started by dozerman21, jan 14.
Deduct 2,500 pounds from fifthwheel tow ratings and gcwr without towboss package. The owners manual is also a great resource to learn about your trucks towing features, like chevys trailer sway control. A heavyduty, fivespeed manual transmission and gms optional hydramatic. Tow ratings determined by added body and gcwr b 23,500 lb on diesel drw models pickup avalanche 1500 5. If the vehicle is sold, leave this manual in it the vehicle. Sooo much info on the inter web on what i can tow with my truck i am eliminating the back and forth of yes im ok, and nope im over weight. The downside to diesel is the ownership cost is a little higher, with diesel being expensive and the maintenance on diesels is expensive. Looking to purchase a new 5th wheel and trying to figure out what weight i can safely tow. Get detailed information on the 2005 chevrolet silverado 2500hd including specifications and data that includes dimensions, engine specs, warranty, standard features, options, and more. My friend has a 2005 chevy 1 ton dually with the duramax and has max towing capacity is also 12,000 lbs. With the single wheel rear end, quad cab and the 4.
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