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bowler1
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Mar 02, 2018

Which 1 Ton SRW Diesel Truck Has Highest Payload???

Hi, I am looking to get a one ton diesel SRW truck to tow a fairly heavy fifth wheel. I need one that will have sufficient payload to safely tow a trailer with a 2500 pound pin weight plus cargo, et...
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gmw_photos
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Mar 03, 2018


To complicate matters, people on the ford forums tell me that Ford sells some of their trucks with a lower weight rating (despite no difference in teh truck) to certain states where the higher rated trucks are taxed as commercial vehicles. So the sticker weight may be "deflated"






A 2018 Chevy 3500 4x4 GVWR is 11,600


Unless you check the "10,000 pound GVWR" box on the order form.

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