As with ancient hieroglyphics, a pickup truck’s payload metrics can seem indecipherable; a language of numerical values lost to time. There’s GVWR, GCVWR, payload and towing rates, not to mention all ...

Payload is how much weight a vehicle can carry in passengers and cargo. Many view payload only in terms of how much cargo a vehicle can carry, as in, “My pickup can haul 1,600 pounds of firewood.” ...

Truck adverts display various towing numbers across the screen. Most of these numbers are incomprehensible, while in certain situations, the figures don’t mean what drivers think. Knowing your truck's ...

A pickup's maximum payload is the weight of all of the items that it carries, including passengers and cargo. Here's how it is determined. Pickups are separated into classes by their gross vehicle ...