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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Yes
Drum - Rear (Yes or )
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Yes
Disc - Front (Yes or )
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11.57 x 1.25 in
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
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Not Available
Disc - Rear (Yes or )
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Four Wheel
Brake ABS System
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Not Available
Brake ABS System (Second Line)
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Not Available in
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
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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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230 @ 4600
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
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Gas V8
Engine Type
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285 @ 2800
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
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5.0L/305
Displacement
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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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19 in
Cargo Box (Area) Height
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142 in
Wheelbase
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60 in
Front Hip Room
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62 in
Tailgate Width
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38 in
Second Head Room
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56 ft³
Cargo Volume
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41 in
Overhang, Rear w/o bumper
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8 in
Ground Clearance, Front
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N/A
Length, Overall
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64 in
Second Hip Room
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77 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors
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35 in
Second Leg Room
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41 ft³
Ext'd Cab Cargo Volume
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68 in
Second Shoulder Room
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35 in
Overhang, Front
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N/A
Length, Overall w/rear bumper
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71 in
Height, Overall
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79 in
Cargo Box Length @ Floor
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219 in
Length, Overall w/o rear bumper
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64 in
Cargo Box Width @ Floor
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60 in
Cargo Box Width @ Top, Rear
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49 in
Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings
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33 in
Ground to Top of Load Floor
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65 in
Front Shoulder Room
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40 in
Front Head Room
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7 in
Ground Clearance, Rear
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42 in
Front Leg Room
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6
Passenger Capacity
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Not Available in
Cab to End of Frame
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Steering
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47 ft
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb
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51 ft
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall
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Power
Steering Type
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N/A
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall
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Suspension
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Indep Coil Spring
Suspension Type - Front
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2-Stage Multi-Leaf
Suspension Type - Rear
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Semi-Floating
Axle Type - Rear
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Not Available
Axle Type - Front
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Tires & Wheels
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Steel
Rear Wheel Material
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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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16 x 6.5 in
Spare Wheel Size
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16 x 6.5 in
Front Wheel Size
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LT225/75R16D
Rear Tire Size
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LT225/75R16D
Front Tire Size
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Steel
Front Wheel Material
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Steel
Spare Wheel Material
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Weight & Capacity
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N/A
Maximum Trailering Capacity
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Not Available gal
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
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7,200 lbs
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating
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Not Available lbs
Fifth Wheel Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
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2,575 lbs
Curb Weight - Front
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0 lbs
Total Option Weight
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Not Available lbs
Fifth Wheel Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
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1,000 lbs
Wt Distributing 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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2,763 lbs
As Spec'd Payload
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25 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
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500 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
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2,000 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
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2,000 lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
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1,862 lbs
Curb Weight - Rear
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2,763 lbs
Maximum Payload Capacity
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4,437 lbs
As Spec'd Curb Weight
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8,270 lbs
Gross Axle Weight Rating
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0 lbs
Option Weight - Rear
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8,000 lbs
Gross Combined Wt Rating
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0 lbs
Option Weight - Front
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