Impressions of the Chevrolet K2500 for 1995
As time has gone by several things can be said about the Chevrolet K2500 series: including the strong reaction most buyers have towards their truck. The 8-cylinder engine is at the core of the strong emotions, it is reliable for its class and delivers a huge amount of torque.
Engine Performance
The K2500 WT is equipped with a General Motors 7.4 liter eight-cylinder engine that utilizes 16 valves. The engine is mated to a General Motors 4-speed Transmission. This configuration has proven to be a successful design for Chevrolet.
The K2500 uses power-assisted brakes, with 2-Wheel ABS support. The front brakes are disc while the rear brakes are drum. Steering is handled through a power-steering gear-style configuration. The truck uses torsion bar and leaf springs front and rear respectively.
K2500 WT Statistics
The K2500 is 189.80 inches long, 77.50 inches wide, and 75.90 inches high. It has a wheelbase of 111.00 inches. It is able to seat 5 comfortably.
The original manufacturer suggested retail price (MSRP) was $20,588 when new, with a dealer invoice cost of an industry-average price. This price was in line with the industry average price for a 2-door Standard Cab Pickup.
Fuel Efficiency
Fuel is handled for the K2500 is a TBI design, running on gasoline fuel. The gasoline is handled by an electronic system and is a fuel-injected TBI design. The capacity of the fuel tank is 27.00 gallons.
The 1995 K2500 gets 19 miles/gallon on the highway and only 15 in the city. This is average for a standard cab pickup truck.
In Summary
The 1994 model began the promise of the Chevrolet K2500. The 1995 expanded on this success and has proven to be a strong seller in most markets. Even with strong competition from other manufacturers Chevrolet hopes that the K2500 WT will continue to be a profitable vehicle.
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Chevy K2500 4WD 8Lug 89-00 Drill/Slot Brake Rotors+Pads |  |
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US $149.00 | 5d 3h 36m |
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US $3.95 | 27d 16h 31m |
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Chevrolet K2500 Suburban 6 stud 95 1995 Hub Bearing FRT | |
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US $88.32 | 26d 1h 45m |
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Chevrolet K2500 6 stud 95 1995 Wheel Hub Bearing FRONT | |
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US $88.32 | 26d 1h 45m |
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Tags: 2-Door, Chevrolet K2500, Standard Cab Pickup, United States market, WT
Good article. At first I felt like I needed to refute your review of the Chevrolet K2500, but after further reflection I can see your point of view. Perhaps my personal K2500 WT is an abberation. What is everyone else’s experiences?
Cool truck, I like it.