
Built for Maine Winters: 2026 Ram 5500 Tradesman 4X4 Diesel
2026 Ram 5500 Chassis Cab Tradesman
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About This Vehicle
If you’ve got a tough job to do, you know you need a truck that won’t quit when the Maine winter really settles in. This brand-new 2026 Ram 5500 Tradesman is a powerhouse, equipped with the legendary 6.7L Cummins Turbo Diesel and a Heavy Duty Snow Plow Prep Group. Whether you’re clearing driveways in Bangor or hauling heavy loads through the mud season, this 4X4 beast is designed to handle whatever the road throws your way.
We’ve spec’d this one out with the Cold Weather Group, including an engine block heater and winter front grille cover, so you won't be left shivering on those sub-zero mornings. It’s got a 19,500 lb GVWR and the Max Tow Package, making it the perfect partner for your hardest work days.
- 6.7L Cummins Turbo Diesel Engine
- Heavy Duty Snow Plow Prep Group
- Cold Weather Group with Winter Front
- 19,500 lbs GVWR for maximum capability
- Trailer Brake Control and Light Check
- Durable HD Vinyl 40/20/40 Split Bench Seat
Vehicle Details
Body Style
Commercial
Drivetrain
4X4
Engine
Intercooled Turbo Diesel I-6 6.7 L/408
Transmission
AUTOMATIC
Fuel
Diesel
Exterior
Bright White Clearcoat
Key Features
Warranty Coverage
Basic
3 Years / 36,000 Miles
Powertrain
10 Years / 100,000 Miles
Standard Equipment
Safety
- • Pedestrian / Cyclist Emergency Braking
- • Full–Speed Forward–Collision Warning Plus
- • Advanced Multistage Front Air Bags
- • Anti–Spin Differential Rear Axle
- • Electronic Stability Control
- • Anti–Lock 4–Wheel Disc Brakes
- • Sentry Key Theft Deterrent System
Powertrain
- • Right / Left Power Take–Off
- • Upfitter Electronic Module (VSIM)
- • 730–Amp Maintenance–Free Battery
- • 220–Amp Alternator
- • Rear Heavy–Duty Stabilizer Bar
- • Push–Button Start
- • Active Grille Shutters
- • 52–Gallon Rear Fuel Tank
Technology
- • Uconnect 5 with 8.4–Inch Touch Screen Display
- • SiriusXM with 3–Month Radio Sub Call
- • Integrated Voice Command
- • Full–Function Media Hub with 2–USB Plus Aux Port
- • Instrument Panel Mounted Auxiliary Switches
- • Global Telematics Box Module (TBM)
Interior
- • Heavy–Duty Vinyl 40/20/40 Split Bench Seat
- • 12–Volt Auxiliary Power Outlet
- • Air Conditioning
- • Behind the Seat Storage / Bin
- • Tilt Steering Column
- • Passenger–Side Sun Visor with Mirror
- • Rear–View Day / Night Mirror
- • Driver / Passenger Assist Handles
- • Black Vinyl Floor Covering
- • Front Height–Adjustable Shoulder Belts
Exterior
- • 7–Pin Trailer Wiring Harness
- • Manual–Folding Telescoping Black Mirrors
- • Clearance Lamps
- • Tow Hooks
- • Tinted Windshield Glass
- • Tinted Glass Windows
- • Automatic Headlamps
- • Low–Beam Daytime Running Headlamps
Optional Equipment & Packages
Customer Preferred Package 25A
- • Split Shaft Capability Power Take–Off
Cold Weather Group
$295Heavy–Duty Snow–Plow Prep Group
$295- • Rear Heavy–Duty Stabilizer Bar
Max Tow Package
$595- • Max Tow Electric Shift–On–The–Fly Transfer Case
Tradesman Level 1 Equipment Group
$995- • Trailer Light Check
- • Trailer Brake Controller
- • Upgraded Door Trim Panel
- • Pwr Adj Heated TT Mirrors w/ Manual Fold/Telescope
- • Power Adjustable Convex Auxiliary Mirrors
- • Remote Keyless–Entry
- • Speed–Sensitive Power–Locks
- • Power Windows with Front One–Touch–Down Feature
8–Speed TorqueFlite HD AutomaticTransmission
$1,000- • Split Shaft Capability Power Take–Off
6.7L I6 Cummins Turbo Diesel Engine
$9,995ParkView Rear Back–Up Camera Kit
$495MyFlexCare Service
$335Upfit this Ram 5500 Chassis Cab
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Also listed at Quirk Chrysler Jeep Dodge of Bangor
This is the same vehicle (stock RM8248) on the franchise store's website, where you'll find manufacturer offers and financing tools for this brand.
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