GWM Cannon Alpha
2024–

Factory gearing, tires, angles and brakes for the Cannon Alpha, and what the usual upgrades do to it. Every number is from the maker's own figures unless the calculators say otherwise. A few figures here are still waiting on a factory document; the calculators mark them.

Use this truck in the calculators

131.9 in wheelbase · 35.5 in front · 47 in rear overhang

Angles28.5 · 19 · 23°Approach, breakover, departure

Clearance8.8 in8.3 to 8.8 in by trim

Trims

5 we have figures for

Trim	Tire	Transmission	Axle	Angles	Clearance	Use in the calculators
2024 Lux Turbo Diesel Dual Cab pick-up, 2.4 diesel, 9AT	265/60R18	9-speed automatic	—	28.5 · 19 · 23	8.8 in	Use →
2024 Ultra Turbo Diesel Dual Cab pick-up, 2.4 diesel, 9AT	265/60R18	9-speed automatic	—	28.5 · 19 · 23	8.8 in	Use →
2024 Ultra Hybrid Dual Cab pick-up, 2.0 hybrid, 9AT	265/60R18	9-speed automatic	—	28.5 · 19 · 23	8.8 in	Use →
2024 Lux PHEV Dual Cab pick-up, 2.0 PHEV, 9AT	265/60R18	9-speed automatic	—	28.5 · 19 · 23	8.3 in	Use →
2024 Ultra PHEV Dual Cab pick-up, 2.0 PHEV, 9AT	265/60R18	9-speed automatic	—	28.5 · 19 · 23	8.3 in	Use →

Size

Wheelbase: 131.9 in
Front overhang: 35.5 in
Rear overhang: 47 in
Height: 75.7 in
Body: Pickup
Stock tires: 265/60R18

Transmissions and low range

9-speed automatic: 5.288 · 3.243 · 2.252 · 1.636 · 1.211 · 1 · 0.867 · 0.717 · 0.598
Low range, borgwarner torque-on-demand two-speed (nz 2024, diesel and hybrid): 2.64:1

Brakes

Rear: disc

Suspension

Front: Independent double wishbone; coil springs
Rear: Leaf springs
Rear layout: Leaf springs

Roof and stability

Bed rack limit: 176 lb for the maker’s accessory bed rack (not the roof)
Roof: Pickup, cab and bed
Track: 64.4 in front, 64.4 in rear unconfirmed
Curb weight (kerb): 6,195 lb (2,810 kg as printed)
Tare mass: 2,761 kg as printed (little fuel on board, not the curb weight)
GVWR (GVM): 7,705 lb (3,495 kg as printed)
GAWR (axle load): 3,704 lb front (1,680 kg as printed), 4,960 lb rear (2,250 kg as printed)
Payload: 1,510 lb
Rack and tent: Roof rack and tent calculator

Aftermarket bumpers

2 listed

Makers almost never publish angles, bottom heights or how far a bumper tucks, so these fill in as owners measure them. Measured yours? Add it with the Clearance calculator and every owner of this Cannon Alpha sees how it does on their tires and lift.

Front 2

Hamer 4x4 King Series Bull Bar for GWM Cannon Alpha 2024-Present (AM106-GCA)187 lb (85 kg as printed) · winch ready
RAXAR GWM Cannon Alpha RAXAR Bull Barwinch ready

Rear

None listed yet.

Every calculator, set up for the Cannon Alpha

Tire sizeBigger tires: speedo, clearance, angles and brakes.Compare tires RegearHighway RPM on every ratio and mpg.Pick your gears Crawl ratioHow slow it creeps, against other trucks.Work out crawl SpeedometerWhat it really reads on new tires.Fix your speedo LinksAnti-squat and what a lift does to it.Check your links ClearanceReal angles from a tape, and the bumpers that fit.Measure your angles Build sheetEvery part and number on your truck, on one sheet.Start a build sheet LeaderboardsWhere the Cannon Alpha ranks against every stock truck.See where it ranks

Source: assets.gwmanz.com.

Use at your own risk. These calculators are here to help you plan and to inform your decisions, not to sign off on a build. Many numbers are estimates worked out from factory figures, and some factory figures are not yet confirmed. Check every number against your own truck, its manuals and a qualified shop before you buy parts, cut, weld, lift, regear or drive on it. Long Range Desert Tools is not liable for anything you do based on these calculators or their results. The full terms are in our policies.

GWM Cannon Alpha2024–