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Search 34,354 chart rows transcribed from manufacturer towing guides. See the engine, cab, axle, required equipment, and source together. These are published comparison ratings; your truck’s equipment and loaded weight still matter.
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2013 · OEM chart
5.3L V8 FlexFuel · 2WD · Crew Cab · Not specified in chart · 3.42 axle
Equipment: Heavy-Duty Trailering Package (K5L)
Chart footnote 1: Maximum trailer weight ratings are calculated assuming a base vehicle, except for any option(s) necessary to achieve the rating, plus driver. Chart does not name a hitch type; notes state a weight-distributing hitch and sway control are required above 5,000 lbs. (weight-carrying hitch max 5,000 lbs.). Footnote 2: Requires Heavy-Duty Trailering Package (K5L).
Page 13, Tahoe, Suburban and Avalanche Trailer Weight Ratings, row Avalanche 2WD, Vortec 5.3L V8 FlexFuel, axle 3.42
- Conventional
- 8,100lb
- GCWR
- Not cited
2013 · OEM chart
5.3L V8 FlexFuel · 4WD · Crew Cab · Not specified in chart · 3.42 axle
Equipment: Heavy-Duty Trailering Package (K5L)
Chart footnote 1: Maximum trailer weight ratings are calculated assuming a base vehicle, except for any option(s) necessary to achieve the rating, plus driver. Chart does not name a hitch type; notes state a weight-distributing hitch and sway control are required above 5,000 lbs. (weight-carrying hitch max 5,000 lbs.). Footnote 2: Requires Heavy-Duty Trailering Package (K5L).
Page 13, Tahoe, Suburban and Avalanche Trailer Weight Ratings, row Avalanche 4x4, Vortec 5.3L V8 FlexFuel, axle 3.42
- Conventional
- 8,000lb
- GCWR
- Not cited
2013 · OEM chart
5.3L V8 FlexFuel · 2WD · Crew Cab · Not specified in chart · 3.08 axle
Equipment: No package requirement recorded; check source chart.
Chart footnote 1: Maximum trailer weight ratings are calculated assuming a base vehicle, except for any option(s) necessary to achieve the rating, plus driver. Chart does not name a hitch type; notes state a weight-distributing hitch and sway control are required above 5,000 lbs. (weight-carrying hitch max 5,000 lbs.).
Page 13, Tahoe, Suburban and Avalanche Trailer Weight Ratings, row Avalanche 2WD, Vortec 5.3L V8 FlexFuel, axle 3.08
- Conventional
- 5,100lb
- GCWR
- Not cited
2013 · OEM chart
5.3L V8 FlexFuel · 4WD · Crew Cab · Not specified in chart · 3.08 axle
Equipment: No package requirement recorded; check source chart.
Chart footnote 1: Maximum trailer weight ratings are calculated assuming a base vehicle, except for any option(s) necessary to achieve the rating, plus driver. Chart does not name a hitch type; notes state a weight-distributing hitch and sway control are required above 5,000 lbs. (weight-carrying hitch max 5,000 lbs.).
Page 13, Tahoe, Suburban and Avalanche Trailer Weight Ratings, row Avalanche 4x4, Vortec 5.3L V8 FlexFuel, axle 3.08
- Conventional
- 5,000lb
- GCWR
- Not cited