Trailer Hitch Classification - Dodge 2006 DR Ram SRT-10 Owner's Manual

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Trailer Hitch Classification

The rear bumper is intended to tow trailers up to 2,000
lbs (907 kg) without added equipment or alterations to
the standard equipment. Your vehicle may be factory
equipped for safe towing of trailers weighing over 2,000
lbs (907 kg) with the optional Trailer Tow Prep Package.
See your dealer for package content.
The following chart provides the industry standard for
the maximum trailer weight a given trailer hitch class can
tow and should be used to assist you in selecting the
correct trailer hitch for your intended towing condition.
Refer to "Trailer Towing Weights (Maximum Trailer
Weight Ratings)" for the website address that contains
the necessary information for your specific drivetrain.
Trailer Hitch Classification
Class
Class I - Light Duty
Class II - Medium
Duty
Class III - Heavy Duty
Class IV - Extra
Heavy Duty
Fifth Wheel/
Gooseneck
All trailer hitches should be professionally installed on
your vehicle.
Max. GTW (Gross Trailer
Wt.)
2,000 lbs (907 kg)
3,500 lbs (1587 kg)
5,000 lbs (2268 kg)
10,000 lbs (4540 kg)
Greater than 10,000 lbs (4540
kg)