Chevrolet 2003 Silverado Owner's Manual page 357

Vehicle*
K-1500 Crew Cab Short Box (4WD)*
6000 V8
6000 V8 w/4WS
* Tongue weight should be 10 percent to 15 percent of trailer weight up to 1,500 lbs (680 kg). Fifth-wheel or
gooseneck kingpin weight 15 percent to 25 percent of trailer weight up to 2,500 lbs. (1 133 kg) maximum.
**Maximum weight 7,700 lbs. (3,492 kg) for fifth-wheel or gooseneck.
***Maximum weight 7,700 lbs. (3,492 kg) for fifth-wheel or gooseneck.
Vehicle*
K-1500 Short-Short Box Crew Cab (4WD)*
5300 V8
* Tongue weight should be 10 percent to 15 percent of trailer weight up to 1,500 lbs (680kg). Fifth-wheel or
gooseneck kingpin weight 15 percent to 25 percent of trailer weight up to 2,500 lbs. (1 133 kg) maximum.
Vehicle*
K-1500 Regular Cab Long Box (4WD)
4300 V6 (Auto)
4300 V6 (Manual)
4800 V8 (Auto)
Axle Ratio Maximum Trailer Weight
3.73 7,900 lbs. (3 583 kg)
4.10 9,900 lbs. (4 490 kg)
3.73 7,600 lbs. (3 447 kg)
4.10 8,600 lbs. (3 900 kg)
Axle Ratio Maximum Trailer Weight
3.42
3.73
Axle Ratio Maximum Trailer Weight
3.42 4,600 lbs. (2 086 kg)
3.73 5,100 lbs. (2 313 kg)
3.42 3,600 lbs. (1 632 kg)
3.73 4,100 lbs. (1 859 kg)
3.73 7,000 lbs. (3 175 kg)
4.10 8,000 lbs. (3 628 kg)
? lbs. (? kg)
? lbs. (? kg)
GCWR
14,000 lbs. (6 356 kg)
16,000 lbs. (7 264 kg)
14,000 lbs. (6 356 kg)
16,000 lbs. (7 264 kg)
GCWR
? lbs. (? kg)
? lbs. (? kg)
GCWR
9,500 lbs. (4 313 kg)
10,000 lbs. (4 540 kg)
8,500 lbs. (3 859 kg)
9,000 lbs. (4 082 kg)
12,000 lbs. (5 448 kg)
13,000 lbs. (5 902 kg)
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