Is the Chevy Suburban a good tow truck?
Turns out, the Suburban isn’t just good at hauling lots of people. With only basic equipment, it can tow a lot, too. Those serious about towing large campers and other heavy loads often gravitate towards heavy-duty pickups. For good reason, obviously.
Is there a tow rig for a suburban?
We have been talking about going into a travel trailer. One of our sons has offered up his 2005 4X4 Suburban to us as he has sold his ski boat. It is in immaculate condition. It’s a 2500 with auto ride, tow package, 8.1 Vortec, and 4:10 rear end. 133k on the clock.
How many miles does a Chevy Suburban have?
“Mine’s a 2002 Suburban 2500 with 4×4, the 8.1-liter engine, and 3.73 gears. It has a 10,400 lb tow rating. I have owned it since it was 1-year-old and it now has 212k miles.
What kind of engine does a 2002 suburban have?
The shorter wheelbase of the Suburban is the main issue.” Member 02Sub has a similar Suburban to the OP. And he’s had a lot of luck towing with it as well. “Mine’s a 2002 Suburban 2500 with 4×4, the 8.1-liter engine, and 3.73 gears.
We have been talking about going into a travel trailer. One of our sons has offered up his 2005 4X4 Suburban to us as he has sold his ski boat. It is in immaculate condition. It’s a 2500 with auto ride, tow package, 8.1 Vortec, and 4:10 rear end. 133k on the clock.
How big is a Chevy Suburban tow trailer?
It has a 10,400 lb tow rating. I have owned it since it was 1-year-old and it now has 212k miles. We have towed a 33′ 8,000 lb Rockwood travel trailer, and it performed flawlessly. Our hitch is a Hensley Arrow anti-sway, which has resulted in no sway, even if a semi blows past you.”
When did the Chevy Suburban Carryall come out?
The original Chevrolet Suburban Carryall debuted as a 1935 model. Based on a Chevy pickup truck chassis, it wore a two-door steel wagon body, could seat eight, and had a 60-horsepower, six-cylinder engine. It cost $675.
“Mine’s a 2002 Suburban 2500 with 4×4, the 8.1-liter engine, and 3.73 gears. It has a 10,400 lb tow rating. I have owned it since it was 1-year-old and it now has 212k miles.