New Ram 5500 Chassis Cab For Sale In Columbia, IL

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Your Workday, Upgraded: New Ram 5500 Chassis Cab Truck

For drivers seeking serious muscle on the job site, farm, or towing along Illinois Route 3, the new Ram 5500 Chassis Cab for sale from Clement CDJR Columbia stands in a class of its own. Constructed for heavy-duty performance, it offers over 34,000 pounds of impressive towing capability when properly equipped. Experience the combination of strength, multi-functionality, and durability that the 2026 Ram 5500 delivers.

2026 Ram 5500 Chassis Cab Overview

Engineered for commercial and upfit use, the new Ram 5500 Chassis Cab for sale redefines versatility in the heavy-duty truck segment. Designed for easy customization, the 2026 model comes in two cab types, four cab axle lengths, and nine wheelbases, providing a wide range of configurations. Key highlights include:

  • Allows custom bodies, including flatbeds, service bodies, utility boxes, and dump beds.
  • Caters to several professions, from construction, electrical work, landscaping, contracting, agricultural operations, livestock hauling, and feed transport.
  • Straight flat frame rails, standard cab-axle lengths, and predrilled frame mounting holes make upfitting straightforward.
  • Largest-in-class available dual fuel tank1 with a combined 74-gallon capacity.

Capability is equally impressive, with the Ram 5500 Chassis Cab towing capacity reaching up to 34,540 pounds when properly equipped and a payload capacity of 12,260 pounds2. Buyers can choose between the 6.4-liter HEMI V-8 or the available Cummins® Turbo Diesel engine, delivering up to 800 pound-feet of torque.

Similar to its siblings, like the new Ram 1500, the Ram 5500 Chassis Cab interior boasts a forward-thinking cabin that doesn't hold back. For example, you can outfit the cabin with an available 12-inch digital cluster display that provides trailer tire pressure monitoring and diagnostics.

The 2026 Ram 5500 Chassis Cab also comes with a 10-Year/100,000-Mile Limited Powertrain Warranty,3 giving business owners and tradespeople peace of mind while on the road or at the project site.

Discover the Ram 5500 Chassis Cab in Columbia, IL

Conduct your own Ram 5500 Chassis Cab review with our seasoned sales experts at Clement CDJR Columbia. Explore the Ram 5500 Chassis Cab dimensions, cabin technology, trims, and capabilities in depth with one of our associates. For drivers who don't require the full customization of a chassis cab but still need heavy-duty strength, the new Ram 2500 and 3500 pickups are paired with a factory cargo bed plus potent performance and utility.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a Ram 5500 Cab and Chassis weigh?

The 2026 Ram 5500 Chassis Cab weight varies depending on trim level, drivetrain, and configuration. With that in mind, the Ram 5500 Chassis Cab curb weight ranges from 7,211 to 8,097 pounds. For exact numbers, it's best to review the specific configuration you're interested in, including options like cab size, wheelbase, and any factory-installed equipment, as these factors can influence overall weight.

What is the typical lifespan of a Ram 5500?

The Ram 5500 pickup is built to last, with many trucks reaching over 300,000 miles when properly maintained and serviced. This longevity is especially notable with the available Cummins® Turbo Diesel powertrain, renowned for its durability, reliability, and long-lasting components. Whether used for heavy-duty towing, commercial work, or daily driving, the Ram 5500 is engineered to provide years of durability.

How much horsepower does a Ram 5500 Chassis Cab have?

The new Ram 5500 Chassis Cab for sale boasts up to 375 horsepower and 429 pound-feet of torque with the 6.4-liter HEMI V-8 gas engine, or 360 horsepower and 800 pound-feet of torque from the 6.7-liter Cummins® Turbo Diesel I6. Similar output figures are available on other heavy-duty trucks, like the new Ram 3500, which also offers gas and diesel options.

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1Based on Class 3,4, & 5 pickup conventional cab chassis and the latest available competitive information.

2When properly equipped. Max payload ratings shown for base configuration. Additional options, equipment, passengers, and cargo weight may affect payload weights. Contact dealer for details.

3Whichever time/mileage designation comes first. Warranties listed on this web page shall not be solely relied upon. Warranties may be subject to specific terms, restrictions, exclusions, and fees. Additional warranty information may be obtained by visiting the official website of the warranty provider. Contact our dealership for complete details.