Ram 1500 Diesel Towing Capacity?
5000, 7660, 4300. Those are tow ratings I've seen for this vehicle. What is the correct number? I'm in the market for a light pickup and prefer a diesel. Nissan hasn't released much info on their ab...
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MitchF150 wrote:I am leaning towards buying it. Payload isn't important and tow capacity is 8450 if I remember right, and that's plenty as DW tows around 5k.
I've got just over #1900 payload on my 13 F150 and I'm within #600 of that towing a #5000 TT.. Oh, it has over #11,000 "tow rating"..
But, I'm also only #400 from the rear axle rating..
Only 2 people in the truck and stuff in the bed, but still... ;)
Good luck!
Mitch
900# is the payload from my reading, not much at all is left after deducting TW. But DW's a lightweight, and I don't let her have much more than a quarter tank of fuel - Don't want her getting away! :B
