Ram Trucks, a division of Stellantis, has made a monumental stride in its off-road line-up with the launch of five new models for the 2024 and 2025 model years. This ground-breaking release represents the largest simultaneous introduction of off-road vehicles in Ram's history, spanning from light-duty to heavy-duty trucks. The centrepiece of this unveiling is the 2025 Ram 1500 RHO, a formidable off-road machine equipped with the high-output Hurricane engine. Boasting an impressive 540 horsepower and 521 pound-feet of torque, this powerhouse promises enhanced fuel efficiency and reduced emissions compared to its counterparts. The RHO comes loaded with cutting-edge features, including Bilstein Black Hawk e2 adaptive performance shocks, Active Terrain Dynamics suspension management, and a 40% increase in rear wheel travel, setting a new standard in off-road capability. Joining the 1500 line-up are the 2025 Ram 1500 Rebel X and 2025 Ram 1500 Warlock, each offering unique configurations tailored to off-road enthusiasts? The Rebel X, available exclusively as a crew cab model, packs a standard-output Hurricane engine delivering 420 horsepower and 469 pound-feet of torque. With Rough Road Cruise Control and a host of premium amenities, including a 14.5-inch touchscreen and panoramic sunroof, the Rebel X promises an exhilarating off-road experience.
Meanwhile, the Warlock exudes ruggedness with its black grille, tow hooks, and 18-inch black painted aluminium wheels. Featuring Bilstein shocks, a 1-inch factory lift, and LED headlamps, the Warlock is designed to tackle the toughest terrains with ease. For those seeking heavy-duty performance, Ram introduces the 2024 Ram 2500 Power Wagon and 2024 Ram 2500 Heavy Duty Rebel. The Power Wagon, equipped with a 6.4-liter Hemi V8 engine and locking differentials, boasts a formidable off-road arsenal, including a 12,000-pound WARN Zeon-12 winch and electronic disconnecting sway bar. Meanwhile, the Heavy Duty Rebel offers a choice between the 6.4-liter Hemi V8 and the 6.7-liter Cummins Turbo Diesel I-6 engine, delivering impressive towing capabilities of up to 16,870 pounds. With features like off-road suspension and a rear limited-slip differential, the Heavy Duty Rebel is built to conquer any terrain. With prices starting at $54,260 for the Warlock and ranging up to $69,995 for the 1500 RHO, Ram's latest off-road line-up promises unparalleled performance and versatility for adventurers and professionals alike. These new additions reaffirm Ram's commitment to pushing the boundaries of off-road innovation and solidify its position as a leader in the trucking industry.
(Source: Equipment World)