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If you’re looking for serious work-ready strength, this 2020 Ram 5500 Cab-Chassis Tradesman 4WD delivers. Purpose-built for heavy-duty performance, it’s ideal for towing, hauling, and upfitting into a flatbed, utility truck, or service body. With rugged 4-wheel drive, powerful torque, and Ram’s proven durability, this truck is the backbone of any fleet or business.
Whether you’re in construction, towing, landscaping, or logistics, the Ram 5500’s commercial-grade chassis and dependable powertrain make it an unstoppable asset. With a spacious cab, easy upfit compatibility, and legendary Ram reliability, it’s built to work as hard as you do.
Key Features:
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Heavy-duty chassis ideal for commercial or fleet upfitting
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4WD for all-weather and off-road capability
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Durable engine with serious towing and hauling power
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Spacious and practical interior for long workdays
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Tow-ready design with reinforced frame and suspension
- Verified Equipment
- Standard Features
- Tech Specs
- Factory Equipment
- Consumer Information
- Factory Options
- ENGINE: 6.7L I6 CUMMINS TURBO DIESEL-inc: Selective Catalytic Reduction (Urea), Dual 730 Amp Maintenance Free Batteries, Clean Idle Emissions Label, Cummins Turbo Diesel Badge, Current Generation Engine Controller, Smart Diesel Exhaust Brake, Supplemental Heater, B-20 Bio Diesel Capability, GVWR: 19,500 lbs
- BLACK, CLOTH 40/20/40 BENCH SEAT
- Selected Equipment
- Automatic 6-Spd HD
- 4WD
- ABS (4-Wheel)
- Air Bags: Dual Front
- Dual Rear Wheels
- Power Steering
- Tires: Oversize Off-Road
- Safety
- Side Impact Beams
- Airbag Occupancy Sensor
- Rear Child Safety Locks
- Outboard Front Lap And Shoulder Safety Belts -inc: Rear Center 3 Point, Height Adjusters and Pretensioners
- Exterior
- Clearcoat Paint
- Black Front Bumper w/2 Tow Hooks
- Black Side Windows Trim and Black Front Windshield Trim
- Black Door Handles
- Exterior Mirrors w/Clearance Lights
- Fixed Rear Window
- Light Tinted Glass
- Galvanized Steel/Aluminum Panels
- Front License Plate Bracket
- Auto On/Off Reflector Daytime Running Headlamps w/Delay-Off
- Cab Clearance Lights
- Interior
- 40-20-40 Bench Folding Driver Seat w/4 Way Direction Control -inc: Manual Fore/Aft and Adjustable Headrest
- Driver Seat
- Manual Adjust 4-Way Driver Seat
- 40-20-40 Bench Folding Passenger Seat w/4 Way Direction Control -inc: Manual Fore/Aft and Adjustable Headrest
- Passenger Seat
- Manual Adjust 4-Way Front Passenger Seat
- Manual Tilt Steering Column
- Gauges -inc: Speedometer, Odometer, Voltmeter, Oil Pressure, Engine Coolant Temp, Tachometer, Oil Temperature, Transmission Fluid Temp, Engine Hour Meter and Trip Odometer
- Rear Cupholder
- Proximity Key For Push Button Start Only
- Cruise Control w/Steering Wheel Controls
- Manual Air Conditioning
- HVAC -inc: Underseat Ducts
- Interior Trim -inc: Deluxe Sound Insulation, Metal-Look Instrument Panel Insert and Chrome/Metal-Look Interior Accents
- Full Cloth Headliner
- Day-Night Rearview Mirror
- Passenger Visor Vanity Mirror
- 2 12V DC Power Outlets
- Full Vinyl/Rubber Floor Covering
- USB Host Flip
- Electronically Controlled Throttle
- Instrument Panel Bin, Dashboard Storage, Driver / Passenger And Rear Door Bins and 2nd Row Underseat Storage
- Delayed Accessory Power
- Driver Information Center
- Redundant Digital Speedometer
- Analog Appearance
- Seats w/Vinyl Back Material
- Manual Adjustable Front Head Restraints
- Front Armrest w/Cupholders
- 2 Way Rear Headrest Seat
- Sentry Key Immobilizer
- Mechanical
- 4.44 Axle Ratio
- GVWR: 18,000 lbs
- 50 State Emissions
- Transmission w/Driver Selectable Mode and Oil Cooler
- Manual Transfer Case
- Part-Time Four-Wheel Drive
- Engine Oil Cooler
- 730CCA Maintenance-Free Battery w/Run Down Protection
- 180 Amp Alternator
- 87 mph Maximum Speed
- Towing Equipment -inc: Trailer Sway Control
- Trailer Wiring Harness
- 10080# Maximum Payload
- HD Shock Absorbers
- Front Anti-Roll Bar and Rear HD Anti-Roll Bar
- Hydraulic Power-Assist Steering
- 52 Gal. Fuel Tank
- Single Stainless Steel Exhaust
- Auto Locking Hubs
- Leading Link Front Suspension w/Coil Springs
- Solid Axle Rear Suspension w/Leaf Springs
- 4-Wheel Disc Brakes w/4-Wheel ABS, Front And Rear Vented Discs
- Upfitter Switches
- Mechanical Limited Slip Differential
- Entertainment
- Radio w/Seek-Scan, Clock, Aux Audio Input Jack, Radio Data System and External Memory Control
- Integrated Roof Antenna
- Streaming Audio
- 6 Speakers
- Chassis
- Tires
- Front Tire Size: 225/70R19.5
- Rear Tire Size: 225/70R19.5
- Front Tire Capacity: 7940 lbs
- Rear Tire Capacity: 15000 lbs
- Revolutions/Mile @ 45 mph - Rear: 650 Rev/Mile
- Brakes
- 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: 15.3 in
- Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness: 15.3 in
- Wheels
- Front Wheel Size: 19.5 X 6 in
- Rear Wheel Size: 19.5 X 6 in
- Steering
- Steering Type: Re-Circulating Ball
- Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb: 59.7 ft
- Suspension
- Suspension Type - Front: Leading Link
- Suspension Type - Rear: Leaf
- Spring Capacity - Rear: 13500 lbs
- Axle Type - Front: Non-Independent
- Axle Type - Rear: Rigid Axle
- Axle Capacity - Rear: 13500 lbs
- Trailering
- Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.: 5000 lbs
- Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.: 500 lbs
- Weight Information
- Gross Axle Wt Rating - Rear: 13500 lbs
- Curb Weight - Front: 4532 lbs
- Curb Weight - Rear: 3391 lbs
- Tires
- Vehicle
- Vehicle
- Model Group: Ram Chassis
- Vehicle Segment: Chassis
- Vehicle Type: Crew Cab
- Body Cab Style: Crew Cab
- Country of Origin: Mexico Ram Incomplete Vehicle
- Vehicle
- Dimensions
- Exterior Dimensions
- Wheelbase: 197.4 in
- Length, Overall: 289.2 in
- Width, Max w/o mirrors: 86.9 in
- Height, Overall: 81.4 in
- Overhang, Front: 40.8 in
- Overhang, Rear w/o bumper: 50.8 in
- Cab to Axle: 83.9 in
- Cab to End of Frame: 135.1 in
- Ground Clearance, Front: 8.1 in
- Ground Clearance, Rear: 8.1 in
- Interior Dimensions
- Front Head Room: 40.9 in
- Front Leg Room: 40.9 in
- Front Shoulder Room: 65.9 in
- Front Hip Room: 62.9 in
- Second Head Room: 39.8 in
- Second Leg Room: 40.2 in
- Second Shoulder Room: 65.6 in
- Second Hip Room: 62.7 in
- Exterior Dimensions
- Powertrain
- Engine
- Engine Order Code: ETN
- Engine Type: Intercooled Turbo Diesel I-6
- Displacement: 6.7 L/408
- Fuel System: Diesel Direct Injection
- SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM: 360 @ 2800
- SAE Net Torque @ RPM: 800 @ 1800
- Engine Oil Cooler: Regular Duty
- Engine Camshaft: OHV
- Engine Block Type: iron
- Transmission
- Drivetrain: Four Wheel Drive
- Trans Type: 6
- Trans Description Cont.: Automatic w/OD
- Fourth Gear Ratio (:1): 1.00
- Sixth Gear Ratio (:1): 0.63
- Trans Power Take Off: Yes
- Trans PTO Access: Yes
- Transfer Case Power Take Off: Yes
- Engine
- Safety
- Safety features
- Child Safety Locks
- Daytime Running Lights
- Traction Control
- Automatic Headlights
- Tow Hooks
- Stability Control
- Air bag - frontal
- Driver Air Bag
- Passenger Air Bag Sensor
- Safety features
- Chassis
- Brakes
- ABS
- 4-Wheel Disc Brakes
- Steering
- Power Steering
- Brakes
- Seating
- Seats
- Split Bench Seat
- Seat trim
- Cloth Seats
- Seats
- Exterior
- Tire - rear
- Tires - Rear All-Terrain
- Tire - rear
- Powertrain
- Fuel
- Diesel Fuel
- Engine
- Straight 6 Cylinder Engine
- Turbocharged
- Drivetrain
- Four Wheel Drive
- Dual Rear Wheels
- Differential
- Locking/Limited Slip Differential
- Transmission
- 6-Speed A/T
- A/T
- Fuel
- Accessories
- Audio
- AM/FM Stereo
- MP3 Capability
- Auxiliary Audio Input
- Locks
- Power Door Locks
- Window
- Power Windows
- Mirrors
- Passenger Vanity Mirror
- Telephone
- Bluetooth Connection
- Convenience
- Cruise Control
- Adjustable Steering Wheel
- Intermittent Wipers
- Variable Speed Intermittent Wipers
- Immobilizer
- Keyless Start
- Air conditioning
- A/C
- Audio
- Factory Warranty
- Basic Years: 3
- Basic Miles/km: 36,000
- Drivetrain Years: 5
- Drivetrain Miles/km: 60,000
- Corrosion Years: 5
- Corrosion Miles/km: 100,000
- Roadside Assistance Years: 5
- Roadside Assistance Miles/km: 100,000