Can You Put a Plow on a RAM 1500?

 
The RAM 1500 may be a powerhouse ready for any challenge in Vallejo and Fairfield, but is it just as strong when the toughest winter weather sets in? Can a RAM 1500 plow snow like a pro? The answer is yes! The RAM 1500 is one of the best trucks for snow plowing, especially when properly equipped with the right cold-weather accessories. Explore why this pickup is an excellent option for winter driving in Napa.

The RAM 1500: The Best Truck For Snow Plowing

Can you put a plow on a RAM 1500? Yes, and you can also add an optional snow plow package to make it easy to work in snowy conditions. The snow plow package is available for several trim levels, and it includes:

• A 220-amp alternator
• A rear power-sliding window
• A rear window defroster

Add your preferred plow, and you’re ready to brave the elements. Feel free to customize your RAM 1500 to create the best truck for snow plowing with options like 4×4 systems, genuine OEM accessories, and a wide range of engine options we’ll cover next. 

RAM 1500 Engine Options  

Can you put a plow on a RAM 1500? Yes. Can a RAM 1500 plow snow effectively? Yes. And if you need to plow snow frequently, we recommend browsing the many available engine options to maximize your results. Let’s take a look at the configurations offered for the RAM 1500 Tradesman as an example:

3.6L V6 24V VVT eTorque Engine

• 7,730-pound maximum towing capacity
• 269 lb-ft of torque
• 305 hp

5.7L V8 HEMI® MDS VVT Engine

• 11,610-pound maximum towing capacity
• 410 lb-ft of torque
• 395 hp

5.7L V8 HEMI® MDS VVT eTorque Engine

• 12,750-pound maximum towing capacity
• 410 lb-ft of torque
• 395 hp

3.0L V6 Turbo Diesel Engine Gen 3

• 12,560-pound maximum towing capacity
• 480 lb-ft of torque
• 260 hp

Can a RAM 1500 Plow Snow? Find Out At Hanlees Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram of Napa!

We could discuss the capabilities and performance of the RAM 1500 all day, but rather than reading the evidence on a screen, why not experience this powerhouse in person? Schedule your test drive at Hanlees Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram of Napa to see why so many drivers across Petaluma choose this pickup every day, and contact us with any questions in the meantime.