What is the load capacity of a 1983 GMC 3500. GVW >5000<5600 lbs?

Asked by Dave Feb 12, 2020 at 12:25 AM about the 1988 GMC Sierra 3500

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

What is the load capacity of this vehicle? 1983, GMC G3500, 350 cid, 4 bbl
carb, 4 speed trans. floor shift, 4.10 : 1 rear gear, flat bed, LWB. What is its
towing capacity? It's GVW is given as just over 5000 lbs.

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F_O_R answered 4 years ago

I would think the towing capacity would be north of 7,000 pounds. To know the load capacity subtract the actual vehicle weight from the GVW.

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