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Toyota Tundra (2022–2024) — Payload & Bed Volume

The Toyota Tundra has a maximum published payload rating of 1,485 lbs and a standard 6.5-ft bed volume of 65.6 cu ft. See how much of each building material it can safely carry.

Specifications

Make / Model
Toyota Tundra
Years
2022–2024
Class
Half-ton (1/2)
Max payload rating
1,485 lbs
Bed length
6.5 ft (nominal)
Bed volume (level-full)
65.6 cu ft (2.43 cu yd)

Conservative Capstone CrewMax 4WD estimate. SR/SR5 4WD reaches ~1,940 lbs. Check door-jamb sticker.

How Much Can the Tundra Carry?

Materiallbs / unitSafe maxFull bed wt.
Gravel, pea (washed)2,835 lbs/cubic yard0.52 cubic yards6,888 lbs
Gravel, crushed stone (#57)2,700 lbs/cubic yard0.55 cubic yards6,560 lbs
Gravel, river rock2,800 lbs/cubic yard0.53 cubic yards6,803 lbs
Gravel, limestone2,610 lbs/cubic yard0.57 cubic yards6,341 lbs
Gravel, recycled concrete (RCA)2,460 lbs/cubic yard0.60 cubic yards5,977 lbs
Sand, dry2,700 lbs/cubic yard0.55 cubic yards6,560 lbs
Sand, wet3,240 lbs/cubic yard0.46 cubic yards7,872 lbs
Sand, mason (torpedo)2,850 lbs/cubic yard0.52 cubic yards6,924 lbs
Topsoil2,000 lbs/cubic yard0.74 cubic yards4,859 lbs
Fill dirt2,200 lbs/cubic yard0.68 cubic yards5,345 lbs
Clay2,700 lbs/cubic yard0.55 cubic yards6,560 lbs
Mulch, wood chips (shredded)500 lbs/cubic yard2.97 cubic yards1,215 lbs
Mulch, bark nuggets400 lbs/cubic yard3.71 cubic yards972 lbs
Compost1,080 lbs/cubic yard1.38 cubic yards2,624 lbs
Playground chips (engineered wood)500 lbs/cubic yard2.97 cubic yards1,215 lbs
Concrete mix (80-lb bag)80 lbs/80-lb bag19 80-lb bags8,747 lbs
Concrete mix (60-lb bag)60 lbs/60-lb bag25 60-lb bags8,747 lbs
Concrete mix, fast-setting (50-lb bag)50 lbs/50-lb bag30 50-lb bags8,747 lbs
Mortar mix (60-lb bag)60 lbs/60-lb bag25 60-lb bags8,747 lbs
Common brick4.5 lbs/piece330 pieces
Face brick4 lbs/piece371 pieces
Concrete block / CMU30 lbs/piece50 pieces
Retaining wall block35 lbs/piece42 pieces
Concrete pavers (4×8)3.5 lbs/piece424 pieces
Concrete mix (40-lb bag)40 lbs/40-lb bag37 40-lb bags8,747 lbs
Portland cement (94-lb bag)94 lbs/94-lb bag16 94-lb bags6,166 lbs
Sand mix (60-lb bag)60 lbs/60-lb bag25 60-lb bags8,747 lbs
Firewood, green (unseasoned)4,600 lbs/cord0 cords2,358 lbs
Firewood, seasoned (6–12 mo.)3,200 lbs/cord0 cords1,640 lbs
Firewood, dry hardwood (1+ yr)3,000 lbs/cord0 cords1,537 lbs
Firewood, dry softwood (pine/fir)2,000 lbs/cord1 cords1,025 lbs
Wood pellets (40-lb bags)40 lbs/40-lb bag37 40-lb bags8,747 lbs
Water (tank)8.34 lbs/gallon178 gallons4,092 lbs

⚠ = filling the bed to volume capacity would exceed payload. Safe max is by payload rating.

Calculate Your Load

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“Fill Truck” sets quantity to whichever comes first: payload weight limit or bed volume.


Estimated weight2,835 lbsTruck payload rating1,485 lbsLoad as % of payload191%Load as % of bed volume41%

⚠ Overloaded — 1,350 lbs over capacity

This load exceeds the published payload rating and may damage the truck's suspension, frame, tires, and brakes. Reduce quantity or use a higher-rated truck.

Conservative Capstone CrewMax 4WD estimate. SR/SR5 4WD reaches ~1,940 lbs. Check door-jamb sticker.

2 trips needed with your Toyota Tundra

Quantity per trip0.50 cubic yardsWeight per trip1,418 lbs

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