2014 GM/Chevy 1500 Twins
Just saw an add on TV last night showing some 'best in class' towing numbers on the new '14 1500 twins of over 10k lbs that caught my attention. Does anyone know the 'real world' payload on these tr...
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720Deere wrote:
So you really believe that your truck weighs exactly what the manufacturer states as a curb weight? Are you interested in some real estate perhaps? The OP is doing his due diligence and not relying on published data which has been found to be generic and has a variance depending on options.
My truck has the same "yellow sticker" number as Ford publishes, so it is not unheard of.
MegaCab_PL wrote:
10K lbs is a looooot of weight. No matter what manufacturer says, I would not do it.
I am not experienced with some heavy towing, the most I did was about 7k with a heavy duty dodge ram and hemi, that was just right combo, maybe a 1k more would still do.
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Something to consider, although the brand is different than what the OP is looking for, it is indicative of what a "1/2 ton" can comfortably do. Less frontal area than a TT though.
