"What are the towing capacity and payload ratings for the 2026 Jeep Gladiator Sport?"

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The 2026 Jeep Gladiator Sport has impressive towing and payload capabilities:

**Factory Ratings (with Max Tow Package):**
- **Towing Capacity:** 7,700 pounds (best-in-class for gas-powered midsize trucks)
- **Payload Capacity:** 1,725 pounds

**Important Notes about This Specific Vehicle:**
The listing you're looking at is a modified "SoFlo Edition" with a 4-inch lift and 38-inch tires. Here's what you should know:

1. **Factory Towing Package:** To achieve the maximum 7,700-pound towing capacity, the vehicle needs Jeep's Max Tow Package, which includes a 4.10:1 axle ratio, Dana 44 wide-track axles, and a 240-amp alternator.

2. **Impact of Modifications:** The 4-inch lift and oversized 38-inch tires on this SoFlo Edition can affect real-world towing performance:
   - Larger tires effectively change the gear ratio, potentially reducing towing efficiency
   - The lifted suspension may slightly reduce payload capacity due to the modified suspension geometry
   - The larger tires add weight, which can reduce available payload

3. **Recommendation:** While the factory ratings are 7,700 lbs towing and 1,725 lbs payload, the modifications on this specific vehicle may reduce these numbers somewhat. For exact modified ratings, you'd need to consult with SoFlo Customs directly.

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