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A commercial chassis to compare when the intended body, payload and working equipment demand a detailed build review.
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A commercial chassis to compare when the intended body, payload and working equipment demand a detailed build review.
Bonham Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram · 2122 N Center St, Bonham, TX 75418. Confirm the VIN, availability and physical location before traveling.
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Compare RAM 5500 Chassis Cab Configurations
Compare Chassis Cab configurations and equipment using the current factory specification. Pickup trims and ratings do not automatically carry over to a Chassis Cab. Ask which packages are available for your selected series and model year.
Tradesman
Start with a work-focused cab and confirm the factory and upfit equipment your operation needs.
Discuss this configurationBig Horn
Compare cab equipment and available packages against the needs of the people using the truck.
Discuss this configurationCab & body configuration
Confirm the cab, wheelbase and cab-to-axle dimensions against the body maker’s specification before selecting a chassis.
Discuss this configurationRAM 5500 Chassis Cab Engines & Capability
Compare the powertrain with the complete job you need the truck to do.
34,540 LB
Maximum available diesel towing
12,260 LB
Maximum gas payload
6.4L / 6.7L
Gas / available diesel
PTO
Review upfit power requirements
2026 Chassis Cab guide. RAM’s 5500 maximum towing and payload figures require different properly equipped configurations. Upfit weight, passengers, tools and equipment affect remaining carrying capacity. Verify completed-vehicle and axle ratings with the upfitter.
6.4L HEMI V8
Compare the gas powertrain with your route, load and auxiliary-equipment requirements. Specify any needed PTO compatibility before choosing the chassis.
Available 6.7L Cummins Turbo Diesel
Consider diesel for the work you do, then match the engine, transmission and upfit requirements on the actual configuration.
Plan the finished truck—not just the chassis.
A heavier body, crane, tools or load can use substantial capacity before a trailer is attached. Review body weight, axle loading and the complete working configuration with the upfitter and dealership.
34,540 LB2026 RAM 5500 maximum available diesel towing, when properly equipped
Body & equipment
Get the body’s installed weight, mounting requirements and any hydraulic or electrical loads.
Cab-to-axle fit
Match the body maker’s dimension requirements to the selected chassis.
Usable capacity
Account for passengers, tools, accessories, carried materials and any hitch load.
Finished-truck review
Confirm axle distribution, completed dimensions and ratings before putting the truck to work.
| Bring to the discussion | Why it matters |
|---|---|
| Body specification or upfitter drawing | Cab-to-axle fit, mounting, installed body weight and operating requirements |
| Typical workday load | Passengers, tools, materials, accessories and trailer hitch load |
| PTO or auxiliary power needs | The right engine, transmission, electrical provisions and installation plan |
| Pickup or transport location | Confirm body completion, inspections and handoff arrangements before scheduling |
2026 Chassis Cab guide. RAM’s 5500 maximum towing and payload figures require different properly equipped configurations. Upfit weight, passengers, tools and equipment affect remaining carrying capacity. Verify completed-vehicle and axle ratings with the upfitter.
Which RAM 5500 Chassis Cab Configuration Fits Your Work?
A good starting point is the job, trip or workday you want the truck to handle.
Service body
List the compartments, tools, equipment and people that travel with the truck.
Body weight first
Flatbed or platform
Compare load dimensions, securement provisions and the complete working weight.
Load plan
Hydraulic equipment
Give the upfitter the equipment maker’s power and installation requirements.
PTO review
Ranch or contractor use
Build around the actual daily route, access points, crew and carried supplies.
Workday fit
Explore the RAM Heavy Duty Family
Use the images and comparison links to keep the surrounding model choices in view.
Manufacturer images show example configurations. Available equipment and any upfit must be confirmed for the truck you choose.
RAM 5500 Chassis Cab Interior & Technology
Make the equipment list part of the decision. Available features and packages vary by model year, trim and configuration.
DRIVER DISPLAY
Available digital cluster
Check the available 12-inch digital cluster and the information useful to your driver.
WORKDAY CONNECTION
Connectivity choices
Review phone compatibility, navigation and any service requirements with the selected vehicle.
AUXILIARY EQUIPMENT
Power & controls
Confirm the switches, power provisions and any PTO requirements with the upfitter.
CABIN COMFORT
Match the crew
Compare seating, storage and the cab layout with the people and gear you carry.
CHECK THE WINDOW STICKERConfirm what is installed on the truck you select.
RAM 5500 Chassis Cab Safety & Equipment Review
Use a vehicle-specific walkaround to understand the equipment before the truck goes to work.
Camera & mirror review
Ask which views and mirrors are fitted, and check visibility around the trailer or body.
Driver-assistance equipment
Have the team identify the installed systems and explain their operating limits.
Loaded-truck walkaround
Review tires, hitch equipment, lights and clearances for the intended configuration.
Driver-assistance systems support attentive driving. Their operation and availability depend on the truck and its configuration; follow the vehicle instructions.
Shop, Finance or Trade for a RAM 5500 Chassis Cab
Use the same straightforward shopping tools throughout your RAM research.
Commercial truck options
Review available vehicles or discuss the configuration your operation needs.
Explore optionsRequest an Itemized Quote
Confirm the VIN, equipment, applicable incentives and transaction details.
Request a quoteValue Your Trade
Start with your vehicle details, mileage and condition.
Value your tradeEstimate Your Payment
Explore a payment estimate, then confirm actual financing terms with the team.
Estimate paymentReady to Discuss Your RAM 5500 Chassis Cab?
Share the configuration, intended use and your ZIP code. Ask which purchase, pickup or transport arrangements are available.
Contact BonhamApply for FinancingRAM 5500 Chassis Cab Service & Mopar Support
Keep ownership support in the plan, from routine maintenance to Heavy Duty diagnostics and repair.
RAM Service Department
Plan maintenance, inspections and repair support for your truck.
Explore RAM serviceDiesel & Heavy-Line Repair
Discuss diesel, transmission and Heavy Duty repair needs with the service team.
Explore diesel repairSchedule Service
Request an appointment and describe the work needed.
Schedule serviceService Specials
Review current offers and confirm which apply to your truck.
View service offersRAM Recall Check
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Check for recallsMopar Parts & Accessories
Confirm part and accessory fitment with your VIN.
Explore partsTalk With the Bonham Service Team
For an upfitted vehicle, describe the body and installed equipment when arranging service so the work and access requirements can be reviewed.
Schedule ServiceCall (903) 583-8877RAM 5500 Chassis Cab Frequently Asked Questions
Direct answers to help you choose the truck, configuration and purchase process that fit your needs.
Why Shop for a RAM 5500 Chassis Cab at Bonham Chrysler?
Bonham Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram FIAT is part of Nottingham Auto Group. Start your RAM research online and work with the Bonham team on the vehicle and ownership details.
Configuration guidance
Bring your use case, load and equipment list into the shopping conversation.
Trade & financing tools
Prepare vehicle and purchase details before your visit.
Service after the sale
Plan routine maintenance and repair support with the Bonham team.
Parts & accessories
Check fitment and available parts using the vehicle VIN.
Shopping From North Texas or Southern Oklahoma?
Confirm the vehicle’s location, availability and appointment before making the trip. Ask about pickup or transport arrangements for your destination.
About Bonham ChryslerContact the TeamVisit Bonham Chrysler in Bonham, Texas
A dealership location and team you can reach before and after the purchase.
Bonham Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram FIAT
2122 N Center St
Bonham, TX 75418
(903) 583-8877
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Plan RAM 5500 capacity after the upfit
Why compare a RAM 5500 for a heavier work body?
A 5500 belongs in the comparison when a body and its working load demand the corresponding chassis capability. The right choice still depends on dimensions, completed weight and every applicable rating.
Can I use a maximum chassis payload as my finished truck’s cargo capacity?
No. The body, accessories, people and equipment consume capacity. Have the completed vehicle weighed and review its ratings before determining the load it can carry.
What belongs in a complete work-truck quote?
Separate the chassis, body, installation, accessories, applicable taxes and fees, delivery arrangements and expected timing. Identify which company is responsible for each part of the completed vehicle.
Should I choose RAM 4500 or RAM 5500 first?
Start with the upfitter’s body and load requirements, then compare qualifying chassis. Buying a heavier series does not by itself confirm body compatibility, hitch suitability or a finished payload.
Can I apply RAM 3500 pickup towing figures to the 5500?
No. Chassis-cab ratings are separate and depend on configuration and the completed vehicle. Use the appropriate factory towing information and upfitter documentation.
What service information should I provide for an upfitted truck?
Tell the advisor the VIN, body type, height, installed equipment, mileage and symptoms. Discuss service access and the requested work before bringing the completed truck to our heavy-duty service team.
Can I order and arrange delivery of a RAM 5500?
Ask about currently available builds through factory ordering. Review door-to-door delivery and confirm completion stage and destination arrangements for your specific truck.
Factory ordering, clear pricing and delivery
Choose an available vehicle or plan a factory order with no dealer market adjustment. Our documentary fee is $225; your itemized quote also shows applicable taxes, title and registration, selected options and any delivery charge.
Bonham offers no-charge door-to-door delivery within 300 miles and delivery quotes beyond 300 miles. Send your destination ZIP code for written arrangements, timing and any applicable delivery cost. Read our vehicle delivery process.
We honor applicable manufacturer sold-order price protection. Eligible incentives can be protected at order, with qualifying improved offers considered at delivery under the manufacturer’s program rules. Ask us to document eligibility, program compatibility and the selected incentive option for your order.
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Questions before your next step
How is a RAM 5500 Chassis Cab different from a pickup?
How is a RAM 5500 Chassis Cab different from a pickup?
A Chassis Cab is selected around a commercial body or upfit. Compare the body mounting requirements, chassis dimensions and completed-truck ratings instead of assuming a pickup’s equipment or capacity applies.
Does the advertised chassis payload equal the cargo I can carry?
Does the advertised chassis payload equal the cargo I can carry?
No. The installed body and equipment, passengers and other carried weight affect the capacity remaining for your load. Review the completed vehicle and axle ratings with the upfitter.
What information should I bring for an upfit quote?
What information should I bring for an upfit quote?
Bring the body specification, installed weight estimate, cab-to-axle requirements, equipment power needs, typical load and any trailer details.
Can I order any body shown in the images?
Can I order any body shown in the images?
Images show example configurations. Ask our team which trucks, bodies and installation arrangements are available, and confirm pricing and completion timing before committing.
How do I check current availability?
How do I check current availability?
Contact the Bonham team for current RAM 5500 Chassis Cab availability. Share the body specification or configuration you need so the inquiry starts with the right truck.
Can I arrange pickup or transport outside Bonham?
Can I arrange pickup or transport outside Bonham?
Bonham offers no-charge door-to-door delivery within 300 miles and delivery quotes beyond 300 miles. Send your destination ZIP code for written arrangements, timing and any applicable delivery cost. Read our delivery process and confirm the configuration, completion stage and handoff requirements for your vehicle.
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Visit Bonham Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram
2122 N Center St, Bonham, TX 75418
Confirm your selected vehicle’s availability and location before making the trip. Ask about current hours and appointment availability.
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Our dealership is at 2122 N Center St in Bonham. Confirm availability before traveling.