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2017 RAM 1500 Tradesman specs & colors

$32,995
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2017 RAM 1500 Tradesman

Showing the 2017 RAM 1500 Tradesman 4x2 Crew Cab 5'7" Box

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Key specs

Color options

Interior

Black / Diesel Gray Interior

Packages

$460

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  • Trailer Brake Control
  • Power Black Trailer Tow Mirrors
  • Exterior Mirrors w/Supplemental Signals

Trailer Tow Mirrors & Brake Group

$0

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  • Engine: 3.6L V6 24V VVT
  • Transmission: 8-Speed Automatic (845RE)
  • Tradesman Package

$235

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  • Engine Block Heater
  • Winter Front Grille Cover
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  • Engine: 3.0L V6 Turbo Diesel
  • Transmission: 8-Speed Auto (8HP70)
  • Tradesman Package

$725

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  • SIRIUSXM Satellite Radio
  • 1-Yr SiriusXM Radio Service
  • No Satellite Coverage w/AK/HI/PR/VI

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  • Engine: 5.7L V8 HEMI MDS VVT
  • Transmission: 8-Speed Automatic (8HP70)
  • Tradesman Package

$595

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  • Bright Rear Bumper
  • Bright Grille
  • Wheels: 17" x 7" Aluminum

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Specifications

Front Wheel Size 17 X 7 in
Rear Wheel Size 17 X 7 in
Spare Wheel Size Full-Size in
Front Wheel Material Styled Steel
Rear Wheel Material Styled Steel
Spare Wheel Material Steel
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary) 730
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps) 160
Engine Type Regular Unleaded V-6
Displacement 3.6 L/220
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM 305 @ 6400
SAE Net Torque @ RPM 269 @ 4175
Engine Oil Cooler Regular Duty
EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy 25 MPG
Cruising Range - City 442.00 mi
EPA Fuel Economy Est - City 17 MPG
Fuel Economy Est-Combined 20 MPG
Cruising Range - Hwy 650.00 mi
Estimated Battery Range N/A mi
Drivetrain Rear Wheel Drive
Trans Type 8
Trans Description Cont. Automatic w/OD
Trans Description Cont. Again N/A
First Gear Ratio (:1) 4.71
Second Gear Ratio (:1) 3.14
Third Gear Ratio (:1) 2.11
Fourth Gear Ratio (:1) 1.67
Fifth Gear Ratio (:1) 1.28
Sixth Gear Ratio (:1) 1.00
Reverse Ratio (:1) 3.29
Trans Power Take Off N/A
Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1) N/A
Transfer Case Model None
Transfer Case Gear Ratio (:1), High N/A
Transfer Case Gear Ratio (:1), Low N/A
Transfer Case Power Take Off No
Seventh Gear Ratio (:1) 0.84
Eighth Gear Ratio (:1) 0.67
Suspension Type - Front Short And Long Arm
Suspension Type - Rear Multi-Link
Axle Type - Front Independent
Axle Type - Rear Rigid Axle
Frame Type N/A
Brake Type 4-Wheel Disc
Brake ABS System 4-Wheel
Brake ABS System (Second Line) 4-Wheel
Disc - Front (Yes or ) Yes
Disc - Rear (Yes or ) Yes
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness 13.2 in
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness 13.8 in
Drum - Rear (Yes or ) N/A
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx 26 gal
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx N/A gal
Steering Type Rack-Pinion
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall N/A
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb 45.1 ft
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall N/A ft
Front Tire Size P265/70SR17
Rear Tire Size P265/70SR17
Spare Tire Size Full-Size
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. 4580 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. 458 lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. 4580 lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. 458 lbs
Fifth Wheel Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. N/A lbs
Fifth Wheel Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. N/A lbs
Maximum Trailering Capacity 4580 lbs
Base Curb Weight 4944 lbs
Curb Weight - Front 2724 lbs
Curb Weight - Rear 2221 lbs
Option Weight - Front 0.00 lbs
Option Weight - Rear 0.00 lbs
As Spec'd Curb Weight 4945.00 lbs
As Spec'd Payload 1855.00 lbs
Maximum Payload Capacity 1855.00 lbs
Gross Combined Wt Rating 9850 lbs
Gross Axle Weight Rating 7600.00 lbs
Curb Weight 4945.00 lbs
Total Option Weight 0.00 lbs
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating 6800.00 lbs
Passenger Capacity 6
Front Head Room 41 in
Front Leg Room 41 in
Front Shoulder Room 66 in
Front Hip Room 63.2 in
Second Head Room 39.9 in
Second Leg Room 40.3 in
Second Shoulder Room 65.7 in
Second Hip Room 63.2 in
Wheelbase 140 in
Length, Overall w/o rear bumper N/A in
Length, Overall w/rear bumper N/A in
Length, Overall 229 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors 79.4 in
Height, Overall 76.9 in
Overhang, Front 40 in
Overhang, Rear w/o bumper 48.4 in
Cab to End of Frame N/A in
Ground to Top of Load Floor 34.6 in
Ground Clearance, Front 7.6 in
Ground Clearance, Rear 7.6 in
Cargo Box Length @ Floor 67.4 in
Cargo Box Width @ Top, Rear 66.4 in
Cargo Box Width @ Floor 66.4 in
Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings 51 in
Cargo Box (Area) Height 20 in
Tailgate Width 60.4 in
Cargo Volume 50.3 ft³
Ext'd Cab Cargo Volume N/A ft³
Media Hub (USB, AUX) Standard
Radio w/Seek-Scan, Clock and Radio Data System Standard
Radio: Uconnect 3.0 Standard
Fixed Antenna Standard
6 Speakers Standard
Galvanized Steel/Aluminum Panels Standard
Black Side Windows Trim and Black Front Windshield Trim Standard
Active Grille Shutters Standard
Black Rear Step Bumper Standard
Full-Size Spare Tire Stored Underbody w/Crankdown Standard
Fixed Rear Window Standard
Front License Plate Bracket Standard
Exterior Mirrors w/Heating Element Standard
Manual Tailgate/Rear Door Lock Standard
Cargo Lamp w/High Mount Stop Light Standard
Tailgate Rear Cargo Access Standard
Spray-In Bed Liner Standard
Variable Intermittent Wipers Standard
Regular Box Style Standard
Deep Tinted Glass Standard
Black Grille Standard
Auto On/Off Reflector Halogen Headlamps w/Delay-Off Standard
Power Side Mirrors w/Manual Folding Standard
Black Exterior Mirrors Standard
Black Door Handles Standard
Tires: P265/70R17 BSW AS (STD) Standard
Wheels: 17" x 7" Steel (STD) Standard
Black Front Bumper w/Black Rub Strip/Fascia Accent Standard
Steel Spare Wheel Standard
Sentry Key Immobilizer Standard
Cruise Control w/Steering Wheel Controls Standard
HVAC -inc: Underseat Ducts and Console Ducts Standard
Fade-To-Off Interior Lighting Standard
Manual Adjustable Front Head Restraints and Manual Adjustable Rear Head Restraints Standard
Urethane Gear Shifter Material Standard
Gauges -inc: Speedometer, Odometer, Voltmeter, Oil Pressure, Engine Coolant Temp, Tachometer, Oil Temperature, Transmission Fluid Temp, Engine Hour Meter and Trip Odometer Standard
Pickup Cargo Box Lights Standard
Rear Center Armrest Standard
Front Armrest w/3 Cupholders Standard
Power 1st Row Windows w/Driver And Passenger 1-Touch Up/Down Standard
Audio Jack Input for Mobile Devices Standard
Power Rear Windows Standard
Electronic Shift Standard
Interior Trim -inc: Deluxe Sound Insulation, Metal-Look Instrument Panel Insert and Chrome/Metal-Look Interior Accents Standard
Instrument Panel Bin, Dashboard Storage, Driver / Passenger And Rear Door Bins and 2nd Row Underseat Storage Standard
4-Way Driver Seat -inc: Manual Recline and Fore/Aft Movement Standard
Seats w/Vinyl Back Material Standard
Storage Tray Standard
2 12V DC Power Outlets Standard
Rear Folding Seat Standard
Remote USB Port Standard
Driver Information Center Standard
Day-Night Rearview Mirror Standard
Full Vinyl/Rubber Floor Covering Standard
Cargo Area Concealed Storage Standard
Analog Appearance Standard
Heavy Duty Vinyl 40/20/40 Split Bench Seat Standard
Full Cloth Headliner Standard
Front Cupholder Standard
Manual Air Conditioning Standard
4-Way Passenger Seat -inc: Manual Recline and Fore/Aft Movement Standard
Manual Tilt Steering Column Standard
Power Door Locks Standard
Rear Cupholder Standard
40/20/40 Split Bench Seat Standard
Vinyl Rear Seat Standard
Transmission w/Driver Selectable Mode and Oil Cooler Standard
Single Stainless Steel Exhaust Standard
Engine Oil Cooler Standard
Trailer Wiring Harness Standard
4-Wheel Disc Brakes w/4-Wheel ABS, Front Vented Discs, Brake Assist and Hill Hold Control Standard
1860# Maximum Payload Standard
Front And Rear Anti-Roll Bars Standard
26 Gal. Fuel Tank Standard
160 Amp Alternator Standard
Black Rotary Shifter Standard
730CCA Maintenance-Free Battery Standard
Engine: 3.6L V6 24V VVT -inc: Flex fuel capable (STD) Standard
Transmission: 8-Speed Automatic (845RE) (STD) Standard
Class IV Towing Equipment -inc: Hitch and Trailer Sway Control Standard
Short And Long Arm Front Suspension w/Coil Springs Standard
Electric Power-Assist Steering Standard
HD Shock Absorbers Standard
Rear-Wheel Drive Standard
3.21 Rear Axle Ratio (STD) Standard
GVWR: 6,800 lbs (STD) Standard
Solid Axle Rear Suspension w/Coil Springs Standard
Airbag Occupancy Sensor Standard
Side Impact Beams Standard
Electronic Stability Control (ESC) Standard
Dual Stage Driver And Passenger Front Airbags Standard
Tire Specific Low Tire Pressure Warning Standard
Curtain 1st And 2nd Row Airbags Standard
ABS And Driveline Traction Control Standard
Outboard Front Lap And Shoulder Safety Belts -inc: Rear Center 3 Point, Height Adjusters and Pretensioners Standard
Rear Child Safety Locks Standard
Dual Stage Driver And Passenger Seat-Mounted Side Airbags Standard

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