Tailgate load capacity

stelmadl · 01-22-2007, 06:29 PM

Does anyone know the maximum weight the tailgate on my 98 K2500 will hold?
Thanks!

mrjohnwayne · 01-23-2007, 09:16 AM

I wouldnt put more than 500 pounds on it.

bradrhale · 01-23-2007, 10:46 AM

if it has the cables, not a whole lot. but if you put in the old type bars, it will hold quite a bit more.

01-22-2007, 06:29 PM	#1
stelmadl Senior Member Join Date: Nov 2005 Location: Grand Rapids, MI Posts: 115	Tailgate load capacity Does anyone know the maximum weight the tailgate on my 98 K2500 will hold? Thanks!

01-23-2007, 09:16 AM	#2
mrjohnwayne Senior Moderator Join Date: Apr 2005 Location: Texas Posts: 3,722	I wouldnt put more than 500 pounds on it. __________________ John Wayne 2000 F-350 7.3L Powerstroke 4x4

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01-23-2007, 10:46 AM	#3
bradrhale Senior Moderator Join Date: Apr 2006 Location: Texas Posts: 8,025	if it has the cables, not a whole lot. but if you put in the old type bars, it will hold quite a bit more.