I just towed a 5,900 lbs Bobcat skid loader on a 1,500 lb heavy duty trailer in the Texas Hill Country with my extended cab 1500 Silverado with the 5.3 liter engine and no trailer brakes hooked up. It pulled it but it was about all I would care to pull with that truck and I would not want to pull it far.
7500 lbs.
Since the Owner's Manual does not give the towing capacity, I contacted a local dealer and was told the towing capacity for the 1994 Silverado Z71 was 7200 pounds. This information was not taken out of a manual, but came from one of the technitions who stated he owned a Silverado. I have not been able to verify this as of yet.
I would like to know how to improve the towing capacity of my 2004 Chevy Silverado Z71. It has a 5.3 liter engine
The towing capacity of a 1999 Chevy Silverado 3500 with a diesel engine typically ranges from 12,000 to 16,000 pounds, depending on the specific configuration and drivetrain options. Models equipped with the Duramax diesel engine and a proper towing package can achieve the higher end of this range. It's important to consult the owner's manual or manufacturer specifications for precise capacities based on the vehicle’s configuration.
Depends on the engine and whether it has a towing package
what is the maximum towing capacity for the Chevrolet silerado truck 4.8 liter engine extra cab d
Roughly 3500 lbs or 1590 kilograms, with the 6 cylinder engine and towing package.
The towing capacity of the 1993 Chevy 3500 pickup is about 8000 pounds with the diesel engine. The capacity varies slightly with tow package purchased.
Depends on the engine and whether or not the vehicle is equipped with a towing package
The towing capacity varies depending on the engine size and other factors. My 2008 Chevy Silverado 1500 4x4 with the towing package and smallest V8 engine has a tow rating of 7500 pounds The highest tow rating for a 1500 is 10,500 pounds. You can download a free towing guide to all vehicles at trailer life magazine (trailerlife.com)- a helpful tool when considering which vehicle to buy.
The maximum towing capacity of the 2008 Mercury Mariner is 1,500 pounds. Engine and drive train upgrades, as well as a towing package may be required.
It looks like the Silverado 1500 can tow 5500 to 7200 Lbs depending on which configuration your truck has.