2005 Dodge Ram 1500: What is the towing capacity including torque, payload, and tongue weight?

The 2005 Dodge Ram Pickup 1500 has a towing capacity between 3,100 to 4,950 lbs. The torque varies froM235 lbs.-ft. @ 4,000 rpm to 525 lbs.-ft. @ 4,200 rpm. The payload is anywhere from 1,200 to 1,901 lbs. The tongue weight for the truck is between 310 and 495 lbs. Towing capacity is the weight that can be towed behind a vehicle. Torque is the amount of turning power that a vehicle has. Payload is the weight that a vehicle can carry in the cabin and the truck bed. The tongue weight is the downward force that the tongue of the trailer puts on the hitch. You should always be safe when towing such as doing safety checks like checking the tires, the brake lights and that the trailer is secured correctly.