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1997 Dodge Ram 3500 specs & colors

MSRP
Reg Cab 135" WB DRW
$20,255
Club Cab 155" WB DRW
$22,600
Reg Cab 135" WB DRW 4WD
$22,770
Club Cab 155" WB DRW 4WD
$25,120
$22,770
Starting MSRP
Current listing price
1997 Dodge Ram 3500

Showing the 1997 Dodge Ram 3500 Reg Cab 135" WB DRW 4WD

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Key specs

Color options

Interior
Spruce
Camel
Mist Gray

Packages

  • $3,210

    Starting MSRP

    • bright front/rear bumpers
    • behind-seat storage tray/ cab back panel
    • air cond
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    • bright front/rear bumpers
    • behind-seat storage tray/ cab back panel
    • air cond
    • 40/20/40 split-back bench seat
    • deluxe convenience group
    • pwr windows/door locks
    • Laramie SLT decor group
    • front bumper sight shields
    • light group
    • tachometer
    • wheel dress-up
  • $0

    Starting MSRP

    • base vehicle only

Specifications

Highlights

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

Brakes

Not Available
Disc - Rear (Yes or )
Not Available
Brake ABS System (Second Line)
Rear Wheel
Brake ABS System
Yes
Disc - Front (Yes or )
12.5 x 1.5 in
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
Yes
Drum - Rear (Yes or )
Power
Brake Type
Not Available in
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness

Electrical

136
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
750
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)

Engine

235 @ 4000
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
5.9L/360
Displacement
Gas V8
Engine Type
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

3
Passenger Capacity
Not Available ft³
Ext'd Cab Cargo Volume
N/A
Second Head Room
70 ft³
Cargo Volume
48 in
Overhang, Rear w/o bumper
38 in
Overhang, Front
135 in
Wheelbase
50 in
Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings
66 in
Front Shoulder Room
220 in
Length, Overall w/o rear bumper
94 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors
N/A
Length, Overall
N/A
Second Shoulder Room
60 in
Tailgate Width
100 in
Cab to End of Frame
66 in
Front Hip Room
60 in
Cargo Box Width @ Top, Rear
98 in
Cargo Box Length @ Floor
N/A
Second Hip Room
8 in
Ground Clearance, Front
40 in
Front Head Room
64 in
Cargo Box Width @ Floor
8 in
Ground Clearance, Rear
41 in
Front Leg Room
N/A
Second Leg Room
19 in
Cargo Box (Area) Height
N/A
Length, Overall w/rear bumper
77 in
Height, Overall
38 in
Ground to Top of Load Floor

Steering

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

Suspension

Full-Floating
Axle Type - Rear
Hypoid
Axle Type - Front
Leaf Spring
Suspension Type - Rear
Link-Coil
Suspension Type - Front

Tires & Wheels

16 x 6.0 in
Spare Wheel Size
16 x 6.0 in
Front Wheel Size
LT215/85R16E
Rear Tire Size
16 x 6.0 in
Rear Wheel Size
Steel
Rear Wheel Material
Steel
Front Wheel Material
LT215/85R16E
Front Tire Size
LT215/85R16E
Spare Tire Size
Steel
Spare Wheel Material

Weight & Capacity

Not Available lbs
Fifth Wheel Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
N/A
Base Curb Weight
N/A
As Spec'd Payload
Not Available lbs
Fifth Wheel Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
3,235 lbs
Curb Weight - Front
15,000 lbs
Gross Combined Wt Rating
Not Available gal
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
5,710 lbs
Curb Weight
12,350 lbs
Gross Axle Weight Rating
35 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
N/A
Maximum Trailering Capacity
1,200 lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
5,000 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
5,710 lbs
As Spec'd Curb Weight
0 lbs
Option Weight - Front
0 lbs
Total Option Weight
500 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
2,475 lbs
Curb Weight - Rear
10,500 lbs
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating
0 lbs
Option Weight - Rear
N/A
Maximum Payload Capacity
10,000 lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.

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