1998 GMC Sierra Tow Rating
This article gives brief description about 1998 GMC Sierra tow rating. It also includes a brief about Draw Tite Front Mount Receiver.
Overview
The 1998 GMC Sierra was recommended to maximum 6500 lbs trailer weight even though there is much more to it than this; inside the driver’s door, you can find the GAWR (Gross Axle Weight Rating) and GVWR (Gross Vehicle Weight Rating), which indicate it theoretical towing ratings.
GVWR: Represents combined weight of the passengers, truck, fuel, cargo in or on the truck.
Remember, the hitch weight that trailer is placing on the truck should not exceed the GVWR weight. If you want to increase the 1998 GMC Sierra towing capacity, you can try a good trailer hitch; here’s one of them.
Draw Tite Front Mount Receiver
This Draw Tite Front Mount Receiver is specially made to fit the frame of 1998 GMC Sierra, with the line pull capacity of 9,000 lbs.
For maximum safety and reduced sway, all Draw Tite Front Hitch Receivers are drilled to accept locking J-Pins (not included), little bit of trimming and drilling may be necessary for a sturdy mount.
The Draw Tite Front Hitch Receiver is ideal for holding hard-pulling winches; the black powder coating on the receiver repels corrosion and provides amazing service. The Draw Tite stands are available with a lifetime warranty too.
