View Poll Results: What gear ratio ya runnin?
3.21
1
0.38%
3.55
57
21.67%
3.73
32
12.17%
3.92
121
46.01%
4.10
20
7.60%
4.56
26
9.89%
4.88
4
1.52%
Other(post in reply)
2
0.76%
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Old Dec 8, 2012 | 02:51 PM
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Originally Posted by Yellow Runner
4.56 gears here in reg cab 2wd running 285/70/17s talk about get up and go!
I'm on the stock 245's and it definately goes even for a QuadCab. Now the car is snowed in and I wish I had the 4.88's from time to time... probably the only regret in going 4.56's
 
Old Dec 8, 2012 | 04:24 PM
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4.56 is as high as you can go. Withour diff housing mods or replacement.
 
Old Dec 8, 2012 | 06:41 PM
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You can drop 4.88's in 2wd rams to my knowledge.
 
Old Dec 10, 2012 | 09:51 AM
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yep. ran 4.88's on stock LSD for 2 years just fine.
 
Old Dec 13, 2012 | 04:43 PM
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3.92 in my 4x4 with 35's...doesnt turn em as fast as id like lol goin to 4.56's because from all i've read on hear thats where its at for that size
 
Old Dec 13, 2012 | 11:27 PM
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I'm runnin the stock 3.55s with the stock tires but if I ever get the money, I would love to go up to 4.10s. Or 4.56s if I ever get bigger tires.
 
Old Dec 26, 2013 | 07:09 PM
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have headers exhaust tuner vararam intake trm delete and 4.56 gears and the gears were a bigger upgrade then all the other **** i have done!! locking Detroit diff helps alot too
 
Old Dec 27, 2013 | 09:04 AM
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yeah I put a Detroit in mine too with 4.56's and wow what a difference!!!
 
Old May 25, 2014 | 03:39 PM
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just bought an 05 2500 hd hemi 5spd. manual, 4x4, according to the dealer it has 3.73s......... i know it's low in 4th gear at 55 it's turning 2500 rpms. my 03 dakota barley runs 2000 rpms when in 4th gear at 60 mph.
 
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Stock 3.92 LSD with worn 31" tires. Upgrading to 33s within a year or so.

Pretty happy so far. I drive 30% city/70 hwy and find myself offroad or towing somewhat regularly, but not planning to change gears anytime soon.
 
 




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