description Ram 3500 Overview
The Ram 3500 is a heavy-duty pickup truck known for its substantial towing capacity, often exceeding 37,000 pounds when properly equipped with a fifth-wheel hitch.
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Why do people buy a Ram 3500 instead of a Ram 2500?
The Ram 3500 is the heavier-duty pickup, aimed at fifth-wheel towing, large trailers, and commercial payloads. Properly equipped versions can tow far more than a Ram 2500, especially with the available Cummins diesel.
What engine is the Ram 3500 known for?
The Ram 3500 is strongly associated with the Cummins turbo diesel inline-six. Gas V8 versions exist too, but the Cummins option is the one most often discussed for heavy towing.
Can a Ram 3500 tow over 30,000 pounds?
Yes, some Ram 3500 configurations have been rated above 30,000 pounds when properly equipped with the right axle, cab, drivetrain, and fifth-wheel or gooseneck setup. Exact ratings vary by model year and configuration.
Is the Ram 3500 available as a dually?
Yes. The Ram 3500 can be configured with dual rear wheels, often called a dually, for better stability and payload capacity when towing large trailers.
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