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1997 Dodge Ram 2500 specs & colors

MSRP
Reg Cab 135" WB HD
$18,770
Club Cab 139" WB HD
$20,775
Club Cab 155" WB HD
$20,980
Reg Cab 135" WB HD 4WD
$21,855
Club Cab 139" WB HD 4WD
$23,785
Club Cab 155" WB HD 4WD
$23,990
$20,775
Starting MSRP
Current listing price
1997 Dodge Ram 2500

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Key specs

Color options

Interior
Spruce
Camel
Mist Gray

Packages

  • $0

    Starting MSRP

    • base vehicle
  • $2,575

    Starting MSRP

    • air cond
    • deluxe convenience group
    • pwr windows/door locks
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    • air cond
    • deluxe convenience group
    • pwr windows/door locks
    • Laramie SLT decor group
    • light group
    • front bumper sight shields
    • tachometer
    • (4) chrome wheels

Specifications

Highlights

Gas V8
Engine Type
-
MPG
235 hp
Horsepower
6
Seating Capacity

Brakes

Yes
Drum - Rear (Yes or )
Not Available in
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
12.5 x 1.26 in
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
Not Available
Disc - Rear (Yes or )
Yes
Disc - Front (Yes or )
Not Available
Brake ABS System (Second Line)
Rear Wheel
Brake ABS System
Power
Brake Type

Electrical

117
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
600
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)

Engine

Gas V8
Engine Type
5.9L/360
Displacement
235 @ 4000
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
330 @ 3000
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
M/T
A/T
5-Speed M/T
4-Speed A/T
Transmission Options
-
MPG
20.0 qts
Total Cooling System Capacity

Measurements

49 ft³
Ext'd Cab Cargo Volume
56 ft³
Cargo Volume
6
Passenger Capacity
60 in
Tailgate Width
19 in
Cargo Box (Area) Height
50 in
Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings
64 in
Cargo Box Width @ Floor
60 in
Cargo Box Width @ Top, Rear
78 in
Cargo Box Length @ Floor
9 in
Ground Clearance, Rear
10 in
Ground Clearance, Front
33 in
Ground to Top of Load Floor
80 in
Cab to End of Frame
44 in
Overhang, Rear w/o bumper
38 in
Overhang, Front
73 in
Height, Overall
79 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors
N/A
Length, Overall
N/A
Length, Overall w/rear bumper
220 in
Length, Overall w/o rear bumper
139 in
Wheelbase
67 in
Second Hip Room
68 in
Second Shoulder Room
32 in
Second Leg Room
39 in
Second Head Room
66 in
Front Hip Room
66 in
Front Shoulder Room
41 in
Front Leg Room
40 in
Front Head Room

Steering

N/A
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall
52 ft
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb
N/A
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall
Power
Steering Type

Suspension

Full-Floating
Axle Type - Rear
Not Available
Axle Type - Front
Leaf Spring
Suspension Type - Rear
Wide Track
Suspension Type - Front

Tires & Wheels

Steel
Spare Wheel Material
Steel
Rear Wheel Material
Steel
Front Wheel Material
16 x 6.5 in
Spare Wheel Size
16 x 6.5 in
Rear Wheel Size
16 x 6.5 in
Front Wheel Size
LT245/75R16E
Spare Tire Size
LT245/75R16E
Rear Tire Size
LT245/75R16E
Front Tire Size

Weight & Capacity

8,800 lbs
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating
0 lbs
Total Option Weight
4,985 lbs
Curb Weight
10,585 lbs
Gross Axle Weight Rating
N/A
Base Curb Weight
2,825 lbs
Curb Weight - Front
2,160 lbs
Curb Weight - Rear
0 lbs
Option Weight - Front
0 lbs
Option Weight - Rear
4,985 lbs
As Spec'd Curb Weight
3,815 lbs
As Spec'd Payload
3,815 lbs
Maximum Payload Capacity
14,000 lbs
Gross Combined Wt Rating
5,000 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
500 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
10,000 lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
900 lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
Not Available lbs
Fifth Wheel Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
Not Available lbs
Fifth Wheel Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
N/A
Maximum Trailering Capacity
Not Available gal
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
26 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx

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