Towing Ratings For 2001 Chevrolet Trucks, Vans & Cars

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**Index of all vehicle towing guides from 1999 to 2011

Towing Ratings For 2001 Chevrolet Trucks, Vans & Cars
with Travel Trailers, Fifth Wheels and Gooseneck Hitches

Vehicle Engine Tow Limit (lbs.), Options Required Note: Equipment options designated by the letters are listed at the bottom
Vehicle, Engine, Tow Limit (lbs.), Options Required Astro/Safari Mini-Van RWD CV 4300 V-6 5,400a RWD CV 4300 V-6 5,900b RWD PV 4300 V-6 5,000a RWD PV 4300 V-6 5,500b AWD CV 4300 V-6 5,100a AWD CV 4300 V-6 5,600b AWD PV 4300 V-6 4,700a AWD PV 4300 V-6 5,200b Avalanche 1500 CC UUV 5300 V-8 7,300b 1500 CC UUV 5300 V-8 8,300c 1500 CC UUV 4WD 5300 V-8 7,100b 1500 CC UUV 4WD 5300 V-8 8,100c Express/Savana Van G1500 CV 4300 V-6 4,600a G1500 CV 4300 V-6 5,100b G1500 CV 5000 V-8 5,600a G1500 CV 5700 V-8 6,100a G1500 PV 4300 V-6 4,200a G1500 PV 4300 V-6 4,700b G1500 PV 5000 V-8 5,100a G1500 PV 5700 V-8 5,600a G1500 PV 5700 V-8 6,600b G2500 CV 4300 V-6 4,500a G2500 CV 5000 V-8 5,400a G2500 CV 5700 V-8 5,900a G2500 CV HD 4300 V-6 5,200c G2500 CV HD 5700 V-8 6,600b G2500 CV HD 5700 V-8 8,100c G2500 CV HD 6.5 V-8 TD 8,700b/c G2500 LWB CV 4300 V-6 4,300a G2500 LWB CV 5000 V-8 5,200a G2500 LWB CV 5700 V-8 5,700a G2500 LWB CV HD 4300 V-6 5,000c G2500 LWB CV HD 5700 V-8 6,400b G2500 LWB CV HD 5700 V-8 7,900c G2500 LWB CV HD 6.5 V-8 TD 8,500b/c G2500 PV 5700 V-8 6,000b G2500 PV 5700 V-8 7,500c G2500 PV 6.5 V-8 TD 8,100b/c G2500 LWB PV 5700 V-8 5,800b G2500 LWB PV 5700 V-8 7,300c G3500 CV 5700 V-8 6,400b G3500 CV 5700 V-8 7,900c G3500 CV 8100 V-8 7,600a G3500 CV 8100 V-8 9,100b G3500 CV 8100 V-8 10,000c G3500 CV 6.5 V-8 TD 8,600b/c G3500 LWB CV 5700 V-8 6,300b G3500 LWB CV 5700 V-8 7,800c G3500 LWB CV 8100 V-8 7,500a G3500 LWB CV 8100 V-8 9,000b G3500 LWB CV 8100 V-8 10,000c G3500 LWB CV 6.5 V-8 TD 8,400b/c G3500 PV 5700 V-8 5,900b G3500 PV 5700 V-8 7,400c G3500 PV 8100 V-8 7,100a G3500 PV 8100 V-8 8,600b G3500 PV 8100 V-8 10,000c G3500 PV 6.5 V-8 TD 8,000b/c G3500 LWB PV 5700 V-8 5,600b G3500 LWB PV 5700 V-8 7,100c G3500 LWB PV 8100 V-8 6,800a G3500 LWB PV 8100 V-8 8,300b G3500 LWB PV 8100 V-8 10,000c G3500 LWB PV 6.5 V-8 TD 7,800b/c LWB = Long Wheelbase PV = Passenger Van CV = Cargo Van TD = Turbodiesel a = 3.42:1 axle ratio b = 3.73:1 axle ratio c = 4:10:1 axle ratio Blazer/Jimmy 2-dr 2WD 4300 V-6 4,700a,c 2-dr 2WD 4300 V-6 5,700a,d 2-dr 2WD 4300 V-6 4,200b,d 4-dr 2WD 4300 V-6 4,500a,c 4-dr 2WD 4300 V-6 5,500a,d 2-dr 4WD 4300 V-6 4,400a,c 2-dr 4WD 4300 V-6 5,400a,d/e 2-dr 4WD 4300 V-6 3,900b,d ZR2 4300 V-6 4,800a,e ZR2 4300 V-6 4,300b,e 4-dr 4WD 4300 V-6 4,200a,c 4-dr 4WD 4300 V-6 5,200a,d/e 4-dr 4WD 4300 V-6 3,700b,d S-10/Sonoma Regular cab 2200 I-4 3,200a,f Regular cab 4300 V-6 4,000a,c Regular cab 4300 V-6 5,000a,c Regular cab 4300 V-6 6,000a,d Extended cab 2200 I-4 2,100b,f Extended cab 2200 I-4 3,000a,f Extended cab 4300 V-6 3,800b,c Extended cab 4300 V-6 4,800a,c Extended cab 4300 V-6 5,800a,d Longbed 2200 I-4 2,200b,f Longbed 2200 I-4 3,100a,f Longbed 4300 V-6 3,900b,c Longbed 4300 V-6 4,900a,c Longbed 4300 V-6 5,900a,d Regular cab 4WD 4300 V-6 4,200b,d Regular cab 4WD 4300 V-6 5,700a,d/e Extended cab 4WD 4300 V-6 4,000b,d Extended cab 4WD 4300 V-6 5,500a,d/e ZR2 4300 V-6 4,400b,e ZR2 4300 V-6 4,900a,e Crew Cab 4WD 4300 V-6 5,200a,d/e 4WD= Four-wheel drive a = Automatic transmission b = Manual transmission c = 3.08:1 rear axle ratio d = 3.42:1 rear axle ratio e = 3.73:1 rear axle ratio f = 4.10:1 rear axle ratio Sierra/Silverado, Light-Duty,Automatic Transmission, Conventional Towing 1500 4300 V-6 4,700a 1500 4300 V-6 5,200c 1500 4800 V-8 6,600c 1500 4800 V-8 7,600d 1500 5300 V-8 7,600c 1500 5300 V-8 8,600d 1500 EC 4300 V-6 4,900c 1500 EC 4300 V-6 5,900d 1500 EC 4800 V-8 6,300c 1500 EC 4800 V-8 7,300d 1500 EC 5300 V-8 7,300c 1500 EC 5300 V-8 8,300d CC 6000 V-8 8,300d CC 6000 V-8 10,300e 1500 LB 4300 V-6 4,600a 1500 LB 4300 V-6 5,100c 1500 LB 4800 V-8 6,500c 1500 LB 4800 V-8 7,500d 1500 LB 5300 V-8 7,500c 1500 LB 5300 V-8 8,500d 1500 LB EC 4800 V-8 6,100c 1500 LB EC 4800 V-8 7,100d 1500 LB EC 5300 V-8 7,100c 1500 LB EC 5300 V-8 8,100d 2500 LB 6000 V-8 8,800d 2500 LB 6000 V-8 10,800e 1500 4WD 4300 V-6 4,900c 1500 4WD 4300 V-6 5,400d 1500 4WD 4800 V-8 7,300d 1500 4WD 4800 V-8 8,300e 1500 4WD 5300 V-8 8,300d 1500 4WD 5300 V-8 9,300e 1500 4WD EC 4800 V-8 7,000d 1500 4WD EC 4800 V-8 8,000e 1500 4WD EC 5300 V-8 8,000d 1500 4WD EC 5300 V-8 9,000e 1500 4WD EC 6000 V-8 8,700d 1500 4WD CC 6000 V-8 8,000d 1500 4WD CC 6000 V-8 10,000e 1500 4WD LB 4300 V-6 4,800c 1500 4WD LB 4300 V-6 5,300d 1500 4WD LB 4800 V-8 7,200d 1500 4WD LB 4800 V-8 8,200e 1500 4WD LB 5300 V-8 8,200d 1500 4WD LB 5300 V-8 9,200e 1500 4WD LB EC 4800 V-8 6,800d 1500 4WD LB EC 4800 V-8 7,800e 1500 4WD LB EC 5300 V-8 7,800d 1500 4WD LB EC 5300 V-8 8,800e 2500 4WD EC 6000 V-8 8,300d 2500 4WD EC 6000 V-8 10,300e Sierra/Silverado, Light-Duty, Manual Transmission, Conventional Towing 1500 4300 V-6 3,700a 1500 4300 V-6 4,200c 1500 4800 V-8 4,600c 1500 4800 V-8 5,600d 1500 EC 4300 V-6 3,900c 1500 EC 4800 V-8 4,300c 1500 EC 4800 V-8 5,300d 1500 LB 4300 V-6 3,600a 1500 LB 4300 V-6 4,100c 1500 LB 4800 V-8 4,500c 1500 LB 4800 V-8 5,500d 1500 LB EC 4800 V-8 4,100c 1500 LB EC 4800 V-8 5,100d 2500 LB 6000 V-8 8,800d 2500 LB 6000 V-8 10,800e 1500 4WD 4300 V-6 3,900c 1500 4WD 4300 V-6 4,400d 1500 4WD 4800 V-8 5,300d	1500 4WD 4800 V-8 6,300e 1500 4WD EC 4800 V-8 5,000d 1500 4WD EC 4800 V-8 6,000e 1500 4WD LB 4300 V-6 3,800c 1500 4WD LB 4300 V-6 4,300d 1500 4WD LB 4800 V-8 5,200d 1500 4WD LB 4800 V-8 6,200e 1500 4WD LB EC 4800 V-8 4,800d 1500 4WD LB EC 4800 V-8 5,800e 2500 4WD EC 6000 V-8 8,300d 2500 4WD EC 6000 V-8 10,300e Sierra/Silverado, Light-Duty, Automatic Transmission, Fifth-Wheel Towing (Automatic or Manual with 6000 V-8) 1500 4800 V-8 6,600c 1500 4800 V-8 7,600d 1500 5300 V-8 7,600c 1500 5300 V-8 8,600d 1500 EC 4800 V-8 6,300c 1500 EC 4800 V-8 7,300d 1500 EC 5300 V-8 7,300c 1500 EC 5300 V-8 8,300d 1500 CC 6000 V-8 8,300d 1500 CC 6000 V-8 10,300e 1500 LB 4800 V-8 6,500c 1500 LB 4800 V-8 7,500d 1500 LB 5300 V-8 7,500c 1500 LB 5300 V-8 8,500d 1500 LB EC 4800 V-8 6,100c 1500 LB EC 4800 V-8 7,100d 1500 LB EC 5300 V-8 7,100c 1500 LB EC 5300 V-8 8,100d 2500 LB 6000 V-8 8,800d 2500 LB 6000 V-8 10,800e 1500 AWD 6000 V-8 8,700 1500 4WD 4800 V-8 7,300d 1500 4WD 4800 V-8 8,300e 1500 4WD 5300 V-8 8,300d 1500 4WD 5300 V-8 9,300e 1500 4WD EC 4800 V-8 7,000d 1500 4WD EC 4800 V-8 8,000e 1500 4WD EC 5300 V-8 8,000d 1500 4WD EC 5300 V-8 9,000e 1500 4WD EC 6000 V-8 8,700d 1500 4WD CC 6000 V-8 8,000d 1500 4WD CC 6000 V-8 10,000e 1500 4WD LB 4800 V-8 7,200d 1500 4WD LB 4800 V-8 8,200e 1500 4WD LB 5300 V-8 8,200d 1500 4WD LB 5300 V-8 9,200e 1500 4WD LB EC 4800 V-8 6,800d 1500 4WD LB EC 4800 V-8 7,800e 1500 4WD LB EC 5300 V-8 7,800d 1500 4WD LB EC 5300 V-8 8,800e 2500 4WD EC 6000 V-8 8,300d 2500 4WD EC 6000 V-8 10,300e Sierra/Silverado, Heavy-Duty, Automatic/Manual Transmission, Conventional Towing 2500 EC 6000 V-8 10,400e 2500 EC 8100 V-8 12,000d/e 2500 EC 6600 V-8 TD 12,000d 2500 CC 6000 V-8 10,200e 2500 CC 8100 V-8 12,000d/e 2500 CC 6600 V-8 TD 12,000d 2500 LB 6000 V-8 10,500e 2500 LB 8100 V-8 12,000d/e 2500 LB 6600 V-8 TD 12,000d 2500 LB EC 6000 V-8 10,200e 2500 LB EC 8100 V-8 12,000d/e 2500 LB EC 6600 V-8 TD 12,000d 2500 LB CC 6000 V-8 10,000e 2500 LB CC 8100 V-8 12,000d/e 2500 LB CC 6600 V-8 TD 12,000d 3500 LB 6000 V-8 10,100e 3500 LB 8100 V-8 12,000e 3500 LB 6600 V-8 TD 12,000d 3500 LB EC 6000 V-8 9,800e 3500 LB EC 8100 V-8 12,000e 3500 LB EC 6600 V-8 TD 12,000d 3500 LB CC 6000 V-8 9,500e 3500 LB CC 8100 V-8 12,000e 3500 LB CC 6600 V-8 TD 12,000d 2500 4WD EC 6000 V-8 10,200e 2500 4WD EC 8100 V-8 12,000d/e 2500 4WD EC 6600 V-8 TD 12,000d 2500 4WD CC 6000 V-8 9,900e 2500 4WD CC 8100 V-8 12,000d/e 2500 4WD CC 6600 V-8 TD 12,000d 2500 4WD LB 6000 V-8 10,300e 2500 4WD LB 8100 V-8 12,000d/e 2500 4WD LB 6600 V-8 TD 12,000d 2500 4WD LB EC 6000 V-8 9,900e 2500 4WD LB EC 8100 V-8 12,000d/e 2500 4WD LB EC 6600 V-8 TD 12,000d 2500 4WD LB CC 6000 V-8 9,700e 2500 4WD LB CC 8100 V-8 12,000d/e 2500 4WD LB CC 6600 V-8 TD 12,000d 3500 4WD LB 6000 V-8 9,800e 3500 4WD LB 8100 V-8 12,000e 3500 4WD LB 6600 V-8 TD 12,000d 3500 4WD LB EC 6000 V-8 9,400e 3500 4WD LB EC 8100 V-8 12,000e 3500 4WD LB EC 6600 V-8 TD 12,000d 3500 4WD LB CC 6000 V-8 9,200e 3500 4WD LB CC 8100 V-8 12,000e 3500 4WD LB CC 6600 V-8 TD 12,000d Sierra/Silverado, Heavy-Duty, Automatic/Manual Transmission, Fifth-Wheel Towing 2500 EC 6000 V-8 10,400e 2500 EC 8100 V-8 13,800d 2500 EC 8100 V-8 15,800e 2500 EC 6600 V-8 TD 15,700d 2500 CC 6000 V-8 10,200e 2500 CC 8100 V-8 13,500d 2500 CC 8100 V-8 15,500e 2500 CC 6600 V-8 TD 15,400d 2500 LB 6000 V-8 10,500e 2500 LB 8100 V-8 13,900d 2500 LB 8100 V-8 15,900e 2500 LB 6600 V-8 TD 15,800d 2500 LB EC 6000 V-8 10,200e 2500 LB EC 8100 V-8 13,600d 2500 LB EC 8100 V-8 15,600e 2500 LB EC 6600 V-8 TD 15,400d 2500 LB CC 6000 V-8 10,000e 2500 LB CC 8100 V-8 13,400d 2500 LB CC 8100 V-8 15,400e 2500 LB CC 6600 V-8 TD 15,200d 3500 LB 6000 V-8 10,100e 3500 LB 8100 V-8 15,700e 3500 LB 6600 V-8 TD 15,600d 3500 LB EC 6000 V-8 9,800e 3500 LB EC 8100 V-8 15,400e 3500 LB EC 6600 V-8 TD 15,200d 3500 LB CC 6000 V-8 9,500e 3500 LB CC 8100 V-8 15,200e 3500 LB CC 6600 V-8 TD 15,000d 2500 4WD EC 6000 V-8 10,200e 2500 4WD EC 8100 V-8 13,500d 2500 4WD EC 8100 V-8 15,500e 2500 4WD EC 6600 V-8 TD 15,300d 2500 4WD CC 6000 V-8 9,900e 2500 4WD CC 8100 V-8 13,100d 2500 4WD CC 8100 V-8 15,100e 2500 4WD CC 6600 V-8 TD 15,100d 2500 4WD LB 6000 V-8 10,300e 2500 4WD LB 8100 V-8 13,700d 2500 4WD LB 8100 V-8 15,700e 2500 4WD LB 6600 V-8 TD 15,500d 2500 4WD LB EC 6000 V-8 9,900e 2500 4WD LB EC 8100 V-8 13,300d 2500 4WD LB EC 8100 V-8 15,300e 2500 4WD LB EC 6600 V-8 TD 15,100d 2500 4WD LB CC 6000 V-8 9,700e 2500 4WD LB CC 8100 V-8 13,100d 2500 4WD LB CC 8100 V-8 15,100e 2500 4WD LB CC 6600 V-8 TD 14,900d 3500 4WD LB 6000 V-8 9,800e 3500 4WD LB 8100 V-8 15,500e 3500 4WD LB 6600 V-8 TD 15,300d 3500 4WD LB EC 6000 V-8 9,400e 3500 4WD LB EC 8100 V-8 15,100e 3500 4WD LB EC 6600 V-8 TD 14,900d 3500 4WD LB CC 6000 V-8 9,200e 3500 4WD LB CC 8100 V-8 14,900e 3500 4WD LB CC 6600 V-8 TD 14,700d Tahoe/Yukon 1500 4800 V-8 5,900c 1500 4800 V-8 6,900d 1500 5300 V-8 6,900c 1500 5300 V-8 7,900d Suburban/Yukon XL 1500 5300 V-8 7,800d Suburban/Yukon XL 1500 5300 V-8 8,800e 1500 4WD 4800 V-8 6,700d 1500 4WD 4800 V-8 7,700e 1500 4WD 5300 V-8 7,700d 1500 4WD 5300 V-8 8,700e Denali 1500 AWD 6000 V-8 8,500d Suburban/Yukon XL 1500 4WD 5300 V-8 7,600d Suburban/Yukon XL 1500 4WD 5300 V-8 8,600e Yukon XL Denali 1500 AWD 6000 V-8 8,400d Suburban/Yukon XL 2500 6000 V-8 8,300d Suburban/Yukon XL 2500 6000 V-8 10,300e Suburban/Yukon XL 2500 8100 V-8 10,900d Suburban/Yukon XL 2500 8100 V-8 12,000e Suburban/Yukon XL 2500 4WD 6000 V-8 8,000d Suburban/Yukon XL 2500 4WD 6000 V-8 10,000e Suburban/Yukon XL 2500 4WD 8100 V-8 10,500d Suburban/Yukon XL 2500 4WD 8100 V-8 12,000e Venture 3400 V-6 3,500g
LD = Light-Duty HD = Heavy-Duty TD = Turbodiesel EC = Extended Cab CC = Crew Cab LB = Long Bed 4WD = Four-Wheel Drive Note: Weight-distributing hitch and sway control required over 5,000 pounds trailer weight on light-duty models, 7,500 pounds on heavy-duty models. a = Requires 3.08:1 axle ratio b = Requires 3.23:1 axle ratio c = Requires 3.42:1 axle ratio d = Requires 3.73:1 axle ratio e = Requires 4.10:1 axle ratio f = Requires automatic transmission g = Requires heavy-duty tow package

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