1997 Chevrolet 2500 specs & colors
Extended Cab Pickup
MSRP
- HD Ext Cab 155.5" WB C6P
- $19,872
- Ext Cab 141.5" WB
- $20,035
- HD Reg Cab 131.5" WB 4WD C6P
- $21,023
- HD Ext Cab 141.5" WB 4WD C6P
- $22,977
- HD Ext Cab 155.5" WB 4WD C6P
- $23,105
$20,035
Starting MSRP
Current listing price
Current listing price
Showing the 1997 Chevrolet 2500 Ext Cab 141.5" WB
Shop NowKey specs
Color options
Interior
Taupe
Dark Ruby Red
Gray
Navy
Packages
Specifications
Highlights
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Gas V8
Engine Type
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15 City / 20 Hwy
MPG
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255 hp
230 hp 180 hp Horsepower
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3
Seating Capacity
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Brakes
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Four Wheel
Brake ABS System
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11.57 x 1.25 in
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
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Not Available
Brake ABS System (Second Line)
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Yes
Drum - Rear (Yes or )
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Not Available in
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
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Not Available
Disc - Rear (Yes or )
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Yes
Disc - Front (Yes or )
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Power
Brake Type
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Electrical
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600
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)
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100
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
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Engine
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5.0L/305
Displacement
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Gas V8
Engine Type
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230 @ 4600
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
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285 @ 2800
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
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M/T
A/T 5-Speed M/T 4-Speed A/T Transmission Options
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15 City / 20 Hwy
MPG
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16.7 qts
Total Cooling System Capacity
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Measurements
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40 in
Front Head Room
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62 in
Tailgate Width
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71 in
Height, Overall
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41 in
Overhang, Rear w/o bumper
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79 in
Cargo Box Length @ Floor
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142 in
Wheelbase
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42 in
Front Leg Room
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65 in
Front Shoulder Room
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7 in
Ground Clearance, Rear
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60 in
Cargo Box Width @ Top, Rear
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35 in
Overhang, Front
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68 in
Second Shoulder Room
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33 in
Ground to Top of Load Floor
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19 in
Cargo Box (Area) Height
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35 in
Second Leg Room
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6
Passenger Capacity
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N/A
Length, Overall w/rear bumper
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41 ft³
Ext'd Cab Cargo Volume
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56 ft³
Cargo Volume
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64 in
Second Hip Room
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49 in
Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings
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8 in
Ground Clearance, Front
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64 in
Cargo Box Width @ Floor
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Not Available in
Cab to End of Frame
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60 in
Front Hip Room
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77 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors
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219 in
Length, Overall w/o rear bumper
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N/A
Length, Overall
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38 in
Second Head Room
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Steering
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Power
Steering Type
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51 ft
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall
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N/A
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall
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47 ft
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb
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Suspension
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Semi-Floating
Axle Type - Rear
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2-Stage Multi-Leaf
Suspension Type - Rear
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Not Available
Axle Type - Front
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Indep Coil Spring
Suspension Type - Front
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Tires & Wheels
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LT225/75R16D
Rear Tire Size
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16 x 6.5 in
Spare Wheel Size
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16 x 6.5 in
Front Wheel Size
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Steel
Rear Wheel Material
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LT225/75R16D
Front Tire Size
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16 x 6.5 in
Rear Wheel Size
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LT225/75R16D
Spare Tire Size
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Steel
Spare Wheel Material
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Steel
Front Wheel Material
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Weight & Capacity
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7,200 lbs
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating
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Not Available lbs
Fifth Wheel Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
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25 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
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0 lbs
Option Weight - Rear
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1,862 lbs
Curb Weight - Rear
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8,000 lbs
Gross Combined Wt Rating
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2,575 lbs
Curb Weight - Front
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Not Available gal
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
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2,000 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
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N/A
Maximum Trailering Capacity
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2,763 lbs
Maximum Payload Capacity
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Not Available lbs
Fifth Wheel Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
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1,000 lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
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0 lbs
Total Option Weight
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8,270 lbs
Gross Axle Weight Rating
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0 lbs
Option Weight - Front
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500 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
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4,437 lbs
Curb Weight
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N/A
Base Curb Weight
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2,000 lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
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2,763 lbs
As Spec'd Payload
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4,437 lbs
As Spec'd Curb Weight
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