2026 Toyota Tundra towing capacity.

The 2026 Toyota Tundra tows 8,300 - 12,000 lbs depending on model code and configuration.

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Built from the 2026 Toyota Tundra owner manual. Source pages are cited below.

2026 TOWING RANGE
8,300 - 12,000 LBS
MAX GCWR
17,770 LBS
RATING ROWS
21 ROWS
Rating Sections

Towing Capacity by Configuration

Your engine determines your base towing limit. Start here to see the 2026 ratings for your specific Toyota Tundra configuration.

Toyota publishes exact ratings by model code, while same-year Toyota tables resolve consumer details such as grade, drivetrain, cab, bed, and engine where available.

Highest Rating
SR5 grade Double Cab / CrewMax - 2WD / 4WD - Standard / Long / Short bed
Range: 8,300 - 12,000 lbs
Max rating 12,000 LBS
Limited grade CrewMax - 2WD / 4WD - Short / Standard bed
Range: 10,970 - 11,350 lbs
Max rating 11,350 LBS
Platinum grade CrewMax - 2WD / 4WD - Short / Standard bed
Range: 10,870 - 11,310 lbs
Max rating 11,310 LBS
2026 Toyota Tundra exact rating table
Rating Section

SR5 grade

Double Cab / CrewMax - 2WD / 4WD - Standard / Long / Short bed

8,300 - 12,000 lbs

Towing Capacity Chart

SR5 grade configurations

14 rows8 model codes2 cab groups1 grade8,300 to 12,000 lbs
VXKA70L-CRUSZA Double Cab / Standard bed / SR5 V35A-FTS Not listed 2WD 17,770 lbs 12,000 lbs Vehicles without SR Package p.195
VXKA70L-PSUSZA CrewMax / Short bed / SR5 V35A-FTS Not listed 2WD 17,250 lbs 11,400 lbs Vehicles without SR Package p.195
VXKA72L-CHUSZA Double Cab / Long bed / SR5 V35A-FTS Not listed 2WD 17,250 lbs 11,370 lbs Vehicles without SR Package p.195
VXKA71L-PRUSZA CrewMax / Standard bed / SR5 V35A-FTS Not listed 2WD 17,250 lbs 11,270 lbs No row note p.195
VXKA75L-CRUSZA Double Cab / Standard bed / SR5 V35A-FTS Not listed 4WD 17,250 lbs 11,200 lbs Vehicles without SR Package p.195
VXKA75L-PSUSZA CrewMax / Short bed / SR5 V35A-FTS Not listed 4WD 17,250 lbs 11,160 lbs Vehicles without SR Package p.196
VXKA77L-CHUSZA Double Cab / Long bed / SR5 V35A-FTS Not listed 4WD 17,250 lbs 11,090 lbs Vehicles without SR Package p.195
VXKA76L-PRUSZA CrewMax / Standard bed / SR5 V35A-FTS Not listed 4WD 17,250 lbs 11,010 lbs No row note p.196
VXKA70L-PSUSZA CrewMax / Short bed / SR5 V35A-FTS Not listed 2WD 15,215 lbs 8,300 lbs Vehicles with SR Package p.195
VXKA75L-PSUSZA CrewMax / Short bed / SR5 V35A-FTS Not listed 4WD 15,440 lbs 8,300 lbs Vehicles with SR Package p.196
VXKA72L-CHUSZA Double Cab / Long bed / SR5 V35A-FTS Not listed 2WD 15,350 lbs 8,300 lbs Vehicles with SR Package p.195
VXKA77L-CHUSZA Double Cab / Long bed / SR5 V35A-FTS Not listed 4WD 15,565 lbs 8,300 lbs Vehicles with SR Package p.195
VXKA70L-CRUSZA Double Cab / Standard bed / SR5 V35A-FTS Not listed 2WD 15,230 lbs 8,300 lbs Vehicles with SR Package p.195
VXKA75L-CRUSZA Double Cab / Standard bed / SR5 V35A-FTS Not listed 4WD 15,460 lbs 8,300 lbs Vehicles with SR Package p.195
Rating Section

Limited grade

CrewMax - 2WD / 4WD - Short / Standard bed

10,970 - 11,350 lbs

Towing Capacity Chart

Limited grade configurations

4 rows4 model codes1 cab group1 grade10,970 to 11,350 lbs
VXKA70L-PSULZA CrewMax / Short bed / Limited V35A-FTS Not listed 2WD 17,250 lbs 11,350 lbs No row note p.195
VXKA71L-PRULZA CrewMax / Standard bed / Limited V35A-FTS Not listed 2WD 17,250 lbs 11,230 lbs No row note p.195
VXKA75L-PSULZA CrewMax / Short bed / Limited V35A-FTS Not listed 4WD 17,250 lbs 11,120 lbs No row note p.196
VXKA76L-PRULZA CrewMax / Standard bed / Limited V35A-FTS Not listed 4WD 17,250 lbs 10,970 lbs No row note p.196
Rating Section

Platinum grade

CrewMax - 2WD / 4WD - Short / Standard bed

10,870 - 11,310 lbs

Towing Capacity Chart

Platinum grade configurations

3 rows3 model codes1 cab group1 grade10,870 to 11,310 lbs
VXKA70L-PSUZZA CrewMax / Short bed / Platinum V35A-FTS Not listed 2WD 17,250 lbs 11,310 lbs No row note p.195
VXKA75L-PSUZZA CrewMax / Short bed / Platinum V35A-FTS Not listed 4WD 17,250 lbs 11,050 lbs No row note p.196
VXKA76L-PRUZZA CrewMax / Standard bed / Platinum V35A-FTS Not listed 4WD 17,250 lbs 10,870 lbs No row note p.196
SOURCE Guide basis
SAME-YEAR MANUAL
Tundra owner manual
GUIDE NOTES Published topics
11 TOPICS
Brakes, hitch, limits, and loading where published
CITATIONS Owner-manual pages
6 PAGES
p.192 · p.193 · p.194 · p.195 · p.196 · p.197
VIEW GUIDE NOTES
TOYOTA OWNER MANUAL

2026 Toyota towing guide notes.

Toyota publishes these topics at document level. Use them with the exact rating row and verify the truck's certification label before towing.

FIG. 2026.1 Owner manual

Hitch guidance

  • Weight-distributing hitch guidance p.194 · p.196 · p.197
FIG. 2026.2 Owner manual

Load distribution

  • Kingpin weight guidance p.194 · p.196 · p.197
  • Recommended tongue weight guidance p.196
FIG. 2026.3 Owner manual

Rating standard

  • SAE J2807 rating-standard provenance p.196
FIG. 2026.4 Owner manual

Trailer brakes

  • Trailer service brake requirement p.194
FIG. 2026.5 Owner manual

Trailer stability

  • Sway control guidance p.194
FIG. 2026.6 Owner manual

Weight limits

  • Gross axle weight limit p.193 · p.194 · p.195 · p.197
  • Gross combination weight limit p.194
  • Gross trailer weight limit p.194
  • Gross vehicle weight limit p.194
  • Unbraked trailer weight rating p.192 · p.193 · p.194 · p.195 · p.196
These are document-level owner-manual topics. A row requirement appears in the rating table only when Toyota marks that specific row.
Lookup

Start with familiar details

Use grade, drive, cab, bed, engine, transmission, and package details where Toyota publishes them. Model code remains visible when it is the last detail needed to identify the matching rating.

Guide policy

Guide notes stay separate

The guide-notes panel summarizes same-year owner-manual topics. Row requirement cells still show only notes Toyota attaches to that rating row.

Technical Audit

Data sources

These citations show the Toyota owner-manual pages used to build the 2026 Tundra overview and guide-signal inventory.

Show source pages for the 2026 guide
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Audit Scope PAGES: 192-197