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2021 RAM 1500 Towing Capacity

How Much Towing Capacity does the 2021 RAM 1500 Offer?

When choosing a truck brand, knowing what you’ll need it for is key. Towing capacities play a large part in how efficiently you get a job done either at work or at home. The 2021 RAM 1500 provides what you need in a work truck and beyond. Palmen Motors provides an overview on the towing capacity of the model below:

Maximum Towing Capacity Estimates for the 2021 RAM 1500

As a whole, the 2021 RAM 1500 provides the towing capacity for nearly any job. Those looking for the maximum capabilities can find it in the 2021 RAM 1500 Tradesman trim level. Armed with a 4X2 drivetrain and a Quad Cab option, the model can support a maximum of 12,750 lbs. This includes a 1820 lbs of payload capacity, which can be used effectively to haul what you need. In terms of hitch strength, the model can provide both a Class IV and V supports. To put the towing capacity into perspective, here are the following things you may be able to tow with the proper equipment:

Large Boats
Travel Trailers
Utility Trailers
Toy Haulers

2021 RAM 1500 Towing Capacity Breakdown by Engine Type

Engine	Towing Capacity
5.7-L HEMI® V8	11,610 lbs
5.7L HEMI® V8 w/eTorque	12,750 lbs
3.6L Pentastar®	7,730 lbs
3.0L EcoDiesel V6	12,560 lbs
Supercharged 6.2L HEMI® V8	8,100 lbs

To further breakdown the maximum towing capacity specifications on the 2021 RAM 1500, Palmen Motors divides it into engine options. The model itself offers nine total trim levels and five engine choices. With it, the model provides a wide range of towing capacity limits. Those looking for the maximum option can find it with the 5.7-liter HEMI® V8 engine with eTorque. Otherwise, the 3.0L EcoDiesel V6 – found in the same Tradesman setup listed above – is equally impressive. Despite offering just over 8,000 lbs of towing capacity, the impressive 2021 Ram 1500 TRX model provides an impressive range of performance to match its strength.

Find a 2021 RAM 1500 near Kenosha, WI at Palmen Motors

If you’re looking for a truck that’s fit for your job site, the 2021 RAM 1500 is a great option. With its many engine and cab option combinations, there’s one in the Kenosha, WI area for everybody. To find select trims and setups, stop into Palmen Motors. We offer the latest models in our inventory, so check one out today!

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