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noteven
Feb 19, 2017Explorer III
Lwiddis wrote:
"My 15 Ram 1500 has payload capacity of 1260 lbs."
That is very light duty. My 2015 Tahoe is 1,595.
Neither of the above are necessarily "light duty" - maybe they have high tare (empty) weights with all the sheet metal and glass and seats and seat belts and heaters and wires and big dashes and consoles and storage cubbies and sound insulation and carpets and ram boxes and nav systems and HVAC systems and Big Engines and big gas tanks and Big Wheels and Big Tires and ....
... lower capacity suspensions so they don't ride like a concrete mixer...
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