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IDman
Explorer
Jan 01, 2015

Towing with Ram 2500, either 5.7 or 6.4 engine

We are going from diesel back to gasser and I will stick with a Ram 2500. We tow all over the West which, of course, means lots of mountains to climb so I would like the power and payload of the 6.4...
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Community Alumni
Jan 02, 2015
camp-n-family wrote:
...Not sure why the 5.7 doesn't have it since it is available in the 1500 series.


I believe this was due to the additional weight of the 2500 and the type of service it was designed for. The truck would constantly hop in and out of MDS with a 5.7L.

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