2015 Sierra 3500HD = 7,374lb Payload!?!?
Anyone else see this? I know the "power/payload" wars between the big three have been escalating, but seriously, a 7,374# payload in a "1-ton" truck? Assuming this thing has a similar curb weight to...
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wnjj wrote:Home Skillet wrote:BoilerEE wrote:
"1-ton" truck?
I guess people refuse to let go that classification of trucks?
Manufactures have not used that since the 90s.
It's easier than saying 3500/350 and everyone knows what it means anyway.
Maybe Ford should sell F-3500's so we can just use those numbers from now on. :P
I know that nomenclature is extremely outdated which is why I put it in " " - guess I should have added a ;-) for clarity! A lot of the truck classifications are pretty silly anyway, like the fact that all of these "heavy duty" consumer grade trucks are technically still light trucks.
All labeling aside, the capes of the new trucks are pretty awesome ... might even make me re-think my idea of someday upgrading to a medium-duty rig ...
