1997 Chevrolet 2500 specs & colors
Regular 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
$21,023
Starting MSRP
Current listing price
Current listing price
Showing the 1997 Chevrolet 2500 HD Reg Cab 131.5" WB 4WD C6P
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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-
MPG
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255 hp
290 hp 195 hp Horsepower
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2
Seating Capacity
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Brakes
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Power
Brake Type
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Yes
Disc - Front (Yes or )
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Yes
Drum - Rear (Yes or )
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12.50 x 1.26 in
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
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Not Available
Brake ABS System (Second Line)
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Four Wheel
Brake ABS System
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Not Available
Disc - Rear (Yes or )
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Not Available in
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
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Electrical
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100
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
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600
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)
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Engine
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Gas V8
Engine Type
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255 @ 4600
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
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5.7L/350
Displacement
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330 @ 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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-
MPG
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17.1 qts
Total Cooling System Capacity
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Measurements
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62 in
Tailgate Width
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76 in
Height, Overall
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N/A
Second Hip Room
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35 in
Overhang, Front
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60 in
Front Hip Room
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Not Available ft³
Ext'd Cab Cargo Volume
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N/A
Length, Overall w/rear bumper
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98 in
Cargo Box Length @ Floor
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N/A
Second Leg Room
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19 in
Cargo Box (Area) Height
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Not Available in
Cab to End of Frame
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49 in
Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings
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3
Passenger Capacity
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77 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors
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9 in
Ground Clearance, Front
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65 in
Front Shoulder Room
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N/A
Second Head Room
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213 in
Length, Overall w/o rear bumper
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N/A
Second Shoulder Room
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47 in
Overhang, Rear w/o bumper
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N/A
Ground to Top of Load Floor
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7 in
Ground Clearance, Rear
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60 in
Cargo Box Width @ Top, Rear
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N/A
Length, Overall
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40 in
Front Head Room
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132 in
Wheelbase
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42 in
Front Leg Room
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69 ft³
Cargo Volume
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64 in
Cargo Box Width @ Floor
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Steering
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49 ft
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall
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N/A
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall
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Power
Steering Type
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45 ft
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb
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Suspension
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2-Stage Multi-Leaf
Suspension Type - Rear
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Semi-Floating
Axle Type - Rear
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Indep Torsion Bar
Suspension Type - Front
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Independent GM
Axle Type - Front
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Tires & Wheels
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LT245/75R16E
Spare Tire Size
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16 x 6.5 in
Spare Wheel Size
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Steel
Rear Wheel Material
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16 x 6.5 in
Front Wheel Size
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LT245/75R16E
Rear Tire Size
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16 x 6.5 in
Rear Wheel Size
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LT245/75R16E
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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5,165 lbs
Curb Weight
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0 lbs
Option Weight - Front
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Not Available lbs
Fifth Wheel Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
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3,435 lbs
As Spec'd Payload
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34 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
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8,600 lbs
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating
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Not Available gal
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
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5,165 lbs
As Spec'd Curb Weight
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3,015 lbs
Curb Weight - Front
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0 lbs
Total Option Weight
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500 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
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5,000 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
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0 lbs
Option Weight - Rear
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2,150 lbs
Curb Weight - Rear
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3,435 lbs
Maximum Payload Capacity
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12,000 lbs
Gross Combined Wt Rating
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10,000 lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
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Not Available lbs
Fifth Wheel Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
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10,250 lbs
Gross Axle Weight Rating
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N/A
Maximum Trailering Capacity
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1,000 lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
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N/A
Base Curb Weight
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