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Ram 2500 towing capacity

Ram's 3/4-ton. Cummins diesel output and the cab that hits the maximum both move when the heavy-duty truck is updated.

Cited years

0k5k10k15k20k2010: 12,000 lb conventional20102011: 12,000 lb conventional2012: 12,000 lb conventional2013: 17,950 lb conventional+6k2014: 17,970 lb conventional2015: 17,970 lb conventional20152016: 17,980 lb conventional2017: 17,980 lb conventional2018: 17,980 lb conventional2019: 17,580 lb conventional−0.4k2020: 19,680 lb conventional+2.1k20202021: 19,680 lb conventional2022: 20,000 lb conventional2023: 20,000 lb conventional2024: 20,000 lb conventional2025: 20,000 lb conventional20252026: 20,000 lb conventional2026
Highest cited conventional rating per model year, in thousands of pounds. Labels mark the largest changes from the year before, counted only where both years are cited. A dashed tick is a year with no cited rating; it is not zero and is not estimated.
YearHitchCited maximumVersus prior cited yearSource
2010Conventional12,000 lbFirst cited year for this hitchRam
2010Fifth-wheel13,450 lbFirst cited year for this hitchRam
2011Conventional12,000 lbUnchanged from 2010Ram
2011Fifth-wheel15,450 lb+2,000 lb vs 2010Ram
2012Conventional12,000 lbUnchanged from 2011Ram
2012Fifth-wheel15,500 lb+50 lb vs 2011Ram
2013Conventional17,950 lb+5,950 lb vs 2012Ram
2013Fifth-wheel18,350 lb+2,850 lb vs 2012Ram
2014Conventional17,970 lb+20 lb vs 2013Ram
2015Conventional17,970 lbUnchanged from 2014Ram
2016Conventional17,980 lb+10 lb vs 2015Ram
2017Conventional17,980 lbUnchanged from 2016Ram
2018Conventional17,980 lbUnchanged from 2017Ram
2019Conventional17,580 lb-400 lb vs 2018Ram
2019Fifth-wheel19,780 lbFirst cited year for this hitchRam
2020Conventional19,680 lb+2,100 lb vs 2019Ram
2021Conventional19,680 lbUnchanged from 2020Ram
2022Conventional20,000 lb+320 lb vs 2021Ram
2023Conventional20,000 lbUnchanged from 2022Ram
2024Conventional20,000 lbUnchanged from 2023Ram
2025Conventional20,000 lbUnchanged from 2024Ram
2026Conventional20,000 lbUnchanged from 2025Ram

Every model year

A filled mark means that year has a cited rating. An empty mark is still a real page: generation, what changed, and an explicit gap instead of a guessed number.

  1. 202620,000 lb cited
  2. 202520,000 lb cited
  3. 202420,000 lb cited
  4. 202320,000 lb cited
  5. 202220,000 lb cited
  6. 202119,680 lb cited
  7. 202019,680 lb cited
  8. 201919,780 lb cited
  9. 201817,980 lb cited
  10. 201717,980 lb cited
  11. 201617,980 lb cited
  12. 201517,970 lb cited
  13. 201417,970 lb cited
  14. 201318,350 lb cited
  15. 201215,500 lb cited
  16. 201115,450 lb cited
  17. 201013,450 lb cited

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