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Vehicle*
K-1500 Regular Cab Short Box (4WD)*
4300 V6 (Auto)
4300 V6 (Manual)
4800 V8 (Auto)
4800 V8 (Manual)
5300 V8
* Tongue weight should be 10 percent to 15 percent of trailer weight up to 1,000 lbs (454 kg). Fifth-wheel or
gooseneck kingpin weight 15 percent to 25 percent of trailer weight up to 1,500 lbs. (680 kg) maximum.
**Maximum weight 7,900 lbs. (3,583 kg) for fifth-wheel or gooseneck.
Vehicle*
K-1500 Extended Cab Short Box (4WD)*
4800 V8 (Auto)
4800 V8 (Manual)
5300 V8
5300 V8 w/4WS
4-74
Axle Ratio Maximum Trailer Weight
3.42
4,700 lbs. (2 131 kg)
3.73
5,200 lbs. (2 358 kg)
3.42
3,700 lbs. (1 678 kg)
3.73
4,200 lbs. (1 905 kg)
3.73
7,100 lbs. (3 220 kg)
4.10
8,100 lbs. (3 674 kg)**
3.73
5,100 lbs. (2 313 kg)
4.10
6,100 lbs. (2 766 kg)
3.73
8,100 lbs. (3 674 kg)**
4.10
9,100 lbs. (4 127 kg)**
Axle Ratio
Maximum Trailer Weight
3.73
6,800 lbs. (3 087 kg)
4.10
7,800 lbs. (3 541 kg)**
3.73
4,800 lbs. (2 178 kg)
4.10
5,800 lbs. (2 631 kg)
3.73
7,800 lbs. (3 538 kg)**
4.10
8,800 lbs. (3 992 kg)**
3.73
7,400 lbs. (3 356 kg)
4.10
8,400 lbs. (3 810 kg)
GCWR
9,500 lbs. (4 313 kg)
10,000 lbs. (4 540 kg)
8,500 lbs. (3 859 kg)
9,000 lbs. (4 086 kg)
12,000 lbs. (5 448 kg)
13,000 lbs. (5 902 kg)
10,000 lbs. (4 540 kg)
11,000 lbs. (4 994 kg)
13,000 lbs. (5 902 kg)
14,000 lbs. (6 356 kg)
GCWR
12,000 lbs. (5 448 kg)
13,000 lbs. (5 902 kg)
10,000 lbs. (4 540 kg)
11,000 lbs. (4 994 kg)
13,000 lbs. (5 902 kg)
14,000 lbs. (6 356 kg)
13,000 lbs.(5 896 kg)
14,000 lbs. (6 350 kg)
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