Chevrolet C/K Pickup 1500

A Shopper's Guide to Buying a Chevrolet C/K Pickup 1500

The Chevrolet C/K Pickup 1500 was produced from 1999 through 2002 in the United States, and internationally for some of those years. The full-size Chevrolet C/K pickup 1500 went through four generations of exterior design and electrical, mechanical, and interior updates. On eBay, you can choose from different model years, colors, engines, specifications, and trim levels of the gently used Chevrolet C/K pickup 1500 for sale at reasonable price.

Engine options for the Chevrolet C/K 1500 pickups

Chevrolet offered the C/K 1500 pickups with a range of engine options, including the first generation's 3.8- to 4.8-liter I6, 5.0-liter V6, and 4.6- and 5.3-liter V8. For the second generation, the pickups were available with 4.1- to 4.8-liter I6, 5.0-liter V6, and 4.8- to 6.6-liter V8 engines. In the third generation, the engine options included the 4.1- to 4.8-liter I6, 4.3-liter V6, and 5.0- to 7.4-liter V8. The fourth generation's engines included the 4.3-liter V6, 5.0- to 7.5-liter V8 with optional turbo charge, and the 6.2-liter Detroit diesel V-8 for the deluxe trim.

Trim levels of the big Chevrolet C/K 1500 pickups

The available trim levels for the preowned Chevrolet C/K 1500 pickups include:

  • Standard: This is a light-duty truck with a clamshell style of hood.
  • Custom: This trim level is medium-duty, with a payload capacity of 1.5 to 2.0 tons.
  • Deluxe: This trim level is heavy-duty with a payload capacity exceeding 2.0 tons.
  • Highlander: This trim level features houndstooth fabric on the seats, more trim colors, and increased cab insulation.
  • Fleetside Sport: Released in 1989, this trim featured chrome wheels and fog lights.
Specifications of the sturdy, inexpensive Chevrolet C/K 1500 pickups

Here are some specifications of the cheap Chevrolet C/K 1500 pickups. See the manufacturer site for details.

  • Wheelbase: The range is 115 to 155 inches.
  • Curb weight: The weight ranges from 4,108 to 4,320 pounds.
  • Length: The length ranges from 187 to 216 inches.
  • Cab width: The cab width ranges from 77 to 79 inches.
  • Height: The height ranges from 71 to 73 inches.
How do you choose the right Chevrolet C/K 1500 pickups?

When you're shopping for a low-cost Chevrolet C/K 1500 pickup, consider its:

  • Color: The options include black, blue, brown, burgundy, gold, red, green, tan, and white.
  • Condition: Choose one that is running or a nonfunctioning one for parts.
  • Cab style: Select a regular, crew, or extended-length cab.
  • Model year: The range is 1959 to 2002.
  • Drive type: There are rear-wheel and all-wheel drive options.
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