Driving and Operating 9-51
Use the following chart to determine how much the vehicle can weigh, based upon the vehicle model and options.
Vehicle Axle Ratio Maximum Trailer Weight GCWR*
G1500 Cargo Van 2WD
4.3L V6 3.42 1 950 kg (4,300 lbs) 4 309 kg (9,500 lbs)
5.3L V8
3.42
3.73
3 084 kg (6,800 lbs) 5 443 kg (12,000 lbs)
H1500 Cargo Van AWD
5.3L V8 3.42 2 948 kg (6,500 lbs) 5 443 kg (12,000 lbs)
G1500 Passenger Van 2WD
5.3L V8 3.73 2 812 kg (6,200 lbs) 5 443 kg (12,000 lbs)
H1500 Passenger Van AWD
5.3L V8 3.73 2 722 kg (6,000 lbs) 5 443 kg (12,000 lbs)
G2500 Cargo Van 2WD Short Wheelbase
4.8L V8 3.42 3 357 kg (7,400 lbs) 5 897 kg (13,000 lbs)
6.0L V8 3.42 4 536 kg (10,000 lbs) 7 257 kg (16,000 lbs)
G2500 Cargo Van 2WD Long Wheelbase
4.8L V8 3.42 3 266 kg (7,200 lbs) 5 897 kg (13,000 lbs)
6.0L V8 3.42 4 536 kg (10,000 lbs) 7 257 kg (16,000 lbs)
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