What is special about the Z71?

What is special about the Z71?

Z71 Visual Trucks equipped with the Z71 package come with an enhanced visual presentation as well as critical off-roading features. The visual package includes a Z71 graphic on the instrument cluster and a special finish on the interior trim pieces.

What does Z71 mean on a Chevy truck?

The z71 is a code name that Chevy uses to identify the different packages when they make their vehicles. The z71 is designed to be a midsize truck that has an off-road suspension package.

How do I know if my truck is a real Z71?

A Z71 badge is also found on the grille, marking the truck as a fully-capable off-road machine.

What is the difference between a Z71 and LTZ?

While the LT and LTZ are trim levels, the Z71 is something different. Because the Z71 is a separate package, you can get it with both the LT and LTZ trim levels. Regardless of trim level, the Z71 package does not change. A LT-Z71 and LTZ-Z71 both have the same upgraded suspension, wheels, tires, etc.

What is the difference between Silverado LT and Z71?

The Z71 is the off-road option for the LT, which includes towing hardpoints, a limited slip differential, hill descent control, underbody shields and a number of off-road flavored interior and exterior styling changes compared to the regular LT.

Are Off-Road packages worth it?

Unless it’s twice the US price of about $1 grand, then it’s well worth getting for resale value – and the likelihood that you’ll utilize it occasionally. To get upgraded front shocks, 3 skid plates, a rear diff e-locker, Hill decent-assist and another drive mode for that little money is a well-spent investment.

Does a Z71 come with a lift?

Alternately, the Custom Trail Boss and LT Trail Boss are specifically designed with many of the off-road features of the Z71 package, including a suspension lift, shocks, and rear locking differentials.