SILVERADO 1500 CONVENTIONAL TRAILER WEIGHT RATINGS
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These charts specify the trailer weight rating for your Silverado 1500 equipped with a conventional hitch. (For gooseneck or 5th-wheel ratings, see pages 30–32.) Do not
exceed the trailer weight rating.
1
For more information, ask your Chevrolet dealer.
1 Before you buy a vehicle or use it for trailering, carefully review the Trailering section of the Owner’s Manual. The weight of passengers, cargo and options or accessories may reduce the amount you can tow. 2 Gross Combination Weight Rating (GCWR).
When properly equipped; includes weight of the vehicle and trailer combination, including the weight of driver, passengers, fuel, optional equipment and cargo in the vehicle and trailer.
3 Effective March 2021, the 5.3L EcoTec3 V8 (L82) engine with YK9 is not
equipped with Active Fuel Management.
4 Effective March 2021, the 5.3L EcoTec3 V8 (L84) engine with YK9 is not equipped with Dynamic Fuel Management.
MODEL
ENGINE
GCWR
(LBS.)
2
MAX CONVENTIONAL
TRAILER WEIGHT
(LBS.)
1
CREW CAB
Short Bed 2WD
2.7L Turbo
14,500
9,300
4.3L V6
12,800
7,600
5.3L V8 (L82) with 6-speed
15,000
9,700
5.3L V8 (L82/YK9
3
) with 6-speed
15,000
9,700
5.3L V8 (L84) with 8-speed
15,000
9,700
5.3L V8 (L84/YK9
4
) with 8-speed
15,000
9,700
Duramax 3.0L I-6
15,000
9,500
Short Bed 2WD with
Max Trailering Package
5.3L V8 (L84) with 8-speed
16,800
11,500
5.3L V8 (L84/YK9
4
) with 8-speed
16,800
11,500
Standard Bed 2WD
2.7L Turbo
14,500
9,200
4.3L V6
12,800
7,600
5.3L V8 (L82) with 6-speed
15,000
9,600
5.3L V8 (L82/YK9
3
) with 6-speed
15,000
9,600
5.3L V8 (L84) with 8-speed
15,000
9,700
5.3L V8 (L84/YK9
4
) with 8-speed
15,000
9,700
Standard Bed 2WD with
Max Trailering Package
5.3L V8 (L84) with 8-speed
16,800
11,400
5.3L V8 (L84/YK9
4
) with 8-speed
16,800
11,400
Short Bed 4x4
2.7L Turbo
14,500
9,100
4.3L V6
12,800
7,400
5.3L V8 (L82) with 6-speed
15,000
9,500
5.3L V8 (L82/YK9
3
) with 6-speed
15,000
9,500
5.3L V8 (L84) with 8-speed
15,000
9,400
5.3L V8 (L84/YK9
4
) with 8-speed
15,000
9,400
5.3L V8 (L84) with 10-speed
15,000
9,200
6.2L V8
15,000
9,200
Duramax 3.0L I-6
15,000
9,000
MODEL
ENGINE
GCWR
(LBS.)
2
MAX CONVENTIONAL
TRAILER WEIGHT
(LBS.)
1
CREW CAB
(CONTINUED)
Short Bed Custom 4x4 with
Custom Max Trailering
Package
5.3L V8 (L82) with 6-speed
16,800
10,900
5.3L V8 (L82/YK9
3
) with 6-speed
16,800
10,900
Short Bed 4x4 with
Max Trailering Package
5.3L V8 (L84) with 8-speed
16,800
11,100
5.3L V8 (L84/YK9
4
) with 8-speed
16,800
11,100
6.2L V8
17,800
11,900
Short Bed Trail Boss 4x4
4.3L V6
12,800
7,300
5.3L V8 (L82) with 6-speed
15,000
9,400
5.3L V8 (L82/YK9
3
) with 6-speed
15,000
9,400
5.3L V8 (L84) with 10-speed
15,000
9,300
6.2L V8
15,000
9,300
Standard Bed 4x4
2.7L Turbo
14,500
9,000
4.3L V6
12,800
7,400
5.3L V8 (L82) with 6-speed
15,000
9,400
5.3L V8 (L82/YK9
3
) with 6-speed
15,000
9,400
5.3L V8 (L84) with 8-speed
15,000
9,300
5.3L V8 (L84/YK9
4
) with 8-speed
15,000
9,300
5.3L V8 (L84) with 10-speed
15,000
9,100
6.2L V8
15,000
9,100
Duramax 3.0L I-6
15,000
9,000
Standard Bed 4x4 with
Max Trailering Package
5.3L V8 (L84) with 8-speed
16,800
11,100
5.3L V8 (L84/YK9
4
) with 8-speed
16,800
11,100
6.2L V8
17,800
11,900
Standard Bed Trail Boss 4x4
4.3L V6
12,800
7,200
5.3L V8 (L82) with 6-speed
15,000
9,300
5.3L V8 (L82/YK9
3
) with 6-speed
15,000
9,300
5.3L V8 (L84) with 10-speed
15,000
9,300
6.2L V8
15,000
9,200
General Trailering Notes
Where available, the Trailering Package (Z82) provides a
trailer hitch platform and 7-pin and 4-pin sealed connectors at the rear bumper.
Tongue Weight Notes
Trailer tongue weight should be 10–15% of total loaded
trailer weight up to 1,250 lbs. The addition of trailer tongue weight must not cause
vehicle to exceed Rear Gross Axle Weight Rating (RGAWR) or Gross Vehicle Weight
Rating (GVWR).
