The pickup truck may have been the forefather of all SUVs, but it's still a stalwart workhorse for many people in this day and age. Learn more about the history of these vehicles and how to choose one for yourself.
The pickup truck may have been the forefather of all SUVs, but it's still a stalwart workhorse for many people in this day and age. Learn more about the history of these vehicles and how to choose one for yourself.
There are various reasons for needing towing, ranging from a flat tire on the side of the road to when all four tires have been slashed. And there is no shortage of tow truck services in all shapes and sizes to cater to your needs.
1.) Ram 1500 Pickup Truck (5.7L Hemi engine).
This truck comes standard with an 8-speed transmission and rear-wheel drive; this is trendy. This truck has been a best seller for Ram since 2008, and it is still selling strong today.
2.) Ram 2500 Pickup Truck (6.7L HEMI V8 engine).
This truck comes standard with an 8-speed transmission and the rear-wheel-drive option, making it easy to tow 2,000 pounds more with ease.
3.) Ford F-150 SuperCrew Cab Pickup Truck (5.0L V8 engine).
This pickup truck is an option package for Ford's F-150 pickup truck. It includes a 5-speed transmission, locking rear differential, and a hitch package that allows you to tow trailers easily through terrains such as grass, dirt, or gravel roadways.
The 5.0-liter V8 engine makes this truck one of the best in its class today.
4.) Dodge Ram Charger Truck (5.7L Hemi engine).
This truck comes standard with a locking rear differential, which means it can easily tow 2,000 pounds or more. The 5.7-liter Hemi engine makes this one of the best medium-duty towing trucks you can buy today from Dodge's vehicles line up.
5.) Ford F-250 Pickup Truck (6.7L V8 engine).
The F-250 is one of the top-selling trucks with a 6.7-liter V8 engine. It comes standard with a transmission package and locking differential, so it has everything you need to tow 2,000 pounds or more up to 10,000 pounds. This truck is trendy in North America because it is very affordable to own and operate.
6). Chevy 2500 Crew Cab.
The Chevrolet 2500 Crew Cab is priced at about $37,000, and it comes with a powerful 6.6L V8 engine. It best suits someone looking for a towing vehicle but doesn't want to spend much money.
1) Ford F150 EcoBoost 3.5L V6 [2015-2019].
It is the best pick for small- to mid-size families or business owners. It has a 150 horsepower 3.5L V6 with a 10-speed automatic transmission, which can tow up to 12,000 pounds.
2) Toyota Tacoma TRD Off-Road 4x4 [2015-2019].
The 4x4 version of the Tacoma TRD Off-Road is another excellent, reliable light-duty truck with a 2.7L 4-cylinder engine, can tow up to 5,000 pounds, and has a Torsen rear differential for easily maneuvering heavy loads.
3) Toyota Tacoma TRD Off-Road 2WD [2018+].
The TRD Off-Road is Toyota's best pick for light-duty towing. It has a dependable 3.6L engine with a 6-speed automatic transmission, which can tow 5,000 pounds, and has a Torsen rear differential for easily maneuvering heavy loads.
4) Chevrolet Colorado ZR2 [2017+].
It is the best pick for small- to mid-size families or business owners. It has a 290 horsepower [newer] or 355 horsepower [older] turbo-diesel engine and tows up to 6,000 pounds with an 8-speed automatic transmission
5) Jeep Wrangler Rubicon 4WD [2015+].
The Rubicon model of the Jeep Wrangler has an impressive 2.8L turbo-diesel engine with a 6-speed automatic transmission. The Jeep Wrangler can tow up to 5,000 pounds with a 3.6L gasoline engine.
6) Dodge Ram 2500/3500 Full-Size 4WD [2015+].
The Ram 2500/3500 is an option for a full-size light-duty pickup truck with outstanding towing and hauling capabilities, plus great towing power, even when towing a camper or boat trailer.
1). Goliath 6×6.
Goliath 6×6 is powered by a 725hp Cummins diesel engine and can tow up to 80,000 pounds. This thing is so powerful that it can tow an aircraft carrier, making it perfect for any job requiring heavy-duty or extreme durability.
2). 6×6 Goliath Hot Rod.
The Ford Goliath is also a muscle car in its own right, with a 425 horsepower 5.0L V8 engine and a top speed of 195 mph. It's powered by a 5.0L V8 engine, designed and built entirely in the United States.
The Goliath has a towing capability of 80,000 pounds and can pull anything from a semi-truck to an aircraft carrier.
3).6×6 Goliath Evader.
The Goliath Evader is the ultimate off-road vehicle – a 6×6 military-grade custom race truck that can go terrain most people have not seen.
It's powered by a 526 horsepower 6.2L V8, making it the most potent diesel-powered truck globally. With a towing capability of 80,000 pounds and a top speed of 195 mph, the Evader can go where other trucks can't (or won't).
4). 6x6 Goliath Socks.
The Ford Goliath Socks is a modified 6×4 for towing medium-duty vehicles. The Towmaster has six standard axles wrapped in XL tires and a heavy-duty drive system. It also features a solid steel frame and reinforced suspension.
The Goliath is equipped with a Cummins ISC engine control unit that keeps engine speed at a maximum level throughout the towing process.
5). Goliath Frac 6×6.
The Ford Goliath Frac 6×6 is a modified 6×6 truck ideal for towing heavy equipment and large vehicles. It features six standard axles wrapped in XL tires, a heavy-duty drive system, and a solid steel frame and can pull trailers weighing up to 20,000 pounds and has an overall weight limit of 300,000 pounds.
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