TowVerdict / 2026 Ram 1500

Can a 2026 Ram 1500 tow an ATV (in the bed)?

★ Official Verdict ★

Assuming the lowest-rated 2026 Ram 1500. Pick your engine for a real answer.

Ballpark

Rough, but legal.

You will hate every mile of it.

2026 Ram 1500Tow capacity: 6,300 lbsATV (in the bed)Typical load: 700 lbs

Oh, by the way

Real ratchet straps. Bungee cords are how your dirt bike becomes a road hazard. Ratchet tie-down straps →
A wheel chock, so loading the bike isn't a two-person wrestling match. Motorcycle wheel chock →

Related checks

Estimates only. Check your door jamb sticker and owner's manual before towing anything.