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Subject: Tow Rating of Truck
Category: Miscellaneous
Asked by: mmsart-ga
List Price: $10.00
Posted: 01 Jan 2005 13:24 PST
Expires: 31 Jan 2005 13:24 PST
Question ID: 450123
What is the tow rating of a 1991 C1500 Chevy pickup with 2 wheel drive
and a 5.8 liter V8 engine?

Request for Question Clarification by tutuzdad-ga on 01 Jan 2005 13:38 PST
I found the information for a 1991 Chevrolet C1500 Pickup (2WD) with a
5.7 liter V-8 engine, if that's what you are looking for?

tutuzdad-ga

Clarification of Question by mmsart-ga on 02 Jan 2005 06:02 PST
That is the correct one.
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Subject: Re: Tow Rating of Truck
Answered By: tutuzdad-ga on 02 Jan 2005 11:44 PST
Rated:5 out of 5 stars
 
Dear mmsart-ga;

Thank you for allowing me an opportunity to answer your interesting question.

TRAILER BOATS MAGAZINE has a searchable lookup database for tow
ratings of various vehicles. The 1991 Chevrolet C1500 Pickup (2WD)
with a 5.7 liter V-8 engine has a tow rating of 7500 lbs.

?Maximum gross trailer weight includes passengers and cargo in the tow
vehicle plus any cargo in the trailer. The additional weight must be
subtracted from the maximum tow rating. Requires 3.73:1 axle ratio,
automatic transmission, Z82 Trailering Special Package,
weight-distributing hitch. Maximum tongue weight 900 lbs.?

TRAILER BOATS MAGAZINE
http://www.trailerboats.com/towrating/

For a copy of our tow ratings prior to model-year 1999, you can e-mail
TRAILER LIFE MAGAZINE (specify the year(s) in which you are
interested) and they will send you a print copy for $3.95.
Alternatively you can order it by phone by calling (805) 667-4366.

TRAILER LIFE MAGAZINE
http://www.trailerlife.com/output.cfm?id=42175

  
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TRAILER LIFE MAGAZINE
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