About this equipment

The 2017 Dodge Ram 5500 is equipped with an 11 ft x 96 in utility bed and features a one-person articulating-telescopic boom, ideal for aerial work applications. It includes straight down outriggers for added stability, a center-mounted boom, and a spring suspension system for a smoother ride. The cab offers comfort with A/C and cruise control, while the exhaust brake adds control during downhill travel. Powered by a 6.7L Cummins 6-cylinder diesel engine paired with an automatic transmission, it boasts a GVWR of 19,500 lbs, a 350 lb boom capacity, and a wheelbase of 170 inches. Additional specs include a 7,000 lb front axle, 13,500 lb rear axle, and 225/70R19.5 tires.