What is Z71 off-road suspension package?

The Z71 Package gives truck buyers a Silverado that is built to be ready for anything. A Z71 badge is also found on the grille, marking the truck as a fully-capable off-road machine.

What does the 2015 Z71 package include?

Synonymous with off-road performance, the Z71 package adds a front skid plate, off-road tires mounted on 18-inch wheels, a unique grille, running boards and “Z71” identification inside and out. Fog lamps, front tow hooks and front parking assist are also included.

Does the Z71 package have a lift?

Looking to go to the next level of off-road domination? The Trail Boss combines the Z71 off-road package with other enhancements. The suspensions on these pickups have been given a 2-inch lift straight from the factory to allow you to leave city roads behind.

What included in Z71 off-road and protection package?

To keep your truck protected on the trails, the available Z71 Off-Road and Protection Package includes wheelhouse liners, a Chevytec spray-on bedliner, and all-weather front and rear floor liners with the Z71 emblem.

How much horsepower does a 2015 Chevy Silverado Z71 have?

285 to 420 hp2015 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 / Horsepower

What does the Z in Z71 stand for?

Most of the time, they are for an RPO code for the suspension. Z28 was the RPO code for the Trans-Am spec Camaro. Z71 gets you an offroading suspension. Z06 was a special suspension for race-type Corvette from the 60’s. Z24 and Z34 were spin-offs of the Z28’s performance image.

Are Z71 off-road 4X4?

Yes it’s a 4×4 with stiffer than usual suspension, heavier shocks, and a G60 locking rear end with all terrain tires. You can purchase the Z71 package and will have Z71 badging and decals. But unless you specify/purchase the 4wd options the truck does not have off road capacity.

Is the Z71 package better for towing?

The Z71 is suspension package for off roading doesn’t mention anything about towing. If you want to tow some thing you need to get a tow package.

Does z71 come in V6?

The Z71 comes standard with a 308-horsepower 3.6-liter V6 engine and an eight-speed automatic transmission. It comes standard with some off-road-oriented features such as an automatic locking rear differential, recovery hooks, hill descent control, and an off-road suspension.