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Viperpoker
Explorer
Mar 16, 2018

What is the weak link for Chevy max tow ratings?

The max tow ratings for a F350 Ford are about 32,000. For a Ram 3500 they are about 31,000. For a Silverado 3500,they are about 23,000. That is 4.5 tons less than a Ford and 4 tons less than a R...
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FishOnOne
Nomad
Mar 17, 2018
Cummins12V98 wrote:
Me Again wrote:
Allison 1000 transmission!


YUP! The mighty Allison is at the end of its power limitations. All three are SAE rated. If GM could compete with RAM n Ford they sure as HE!! Would.

Engine just had big HP n TQ increases so that is not the issue.

C,
What about the mighty sushi aisin backing big power.

OP,
GM is targeting the largest percentage of the market with their trucks towing capabilities.

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