1993 Chevrolet K2500 Suburban Cheyenne Shows Only 17k Miles

A 1993 Chevrolet K2500 Suburban Cheyenne with just 17,000 miles is heading to auction at no reserve, Bring a Trailer reported.

For the collector market, the appeal lies in the combination of the 7.4-liter V8 and the Cheyenne trim for the K2500. When it rolled off the lot at Taylor-Parker Motor Company in Sandpoint, Idaho, it carried a window sticker price of $26,661—a significant sum for 1993 that signals its high-spec factory configuration.

A Heavy-Duty Specification

Under the hood, the Suburban is powered by the massive 7.4-liter V8, which produced 230 horsepower and 385 lb-ft of torque. That power is managed by a four-speed automatic transmission and a dual-range transfer case, allowing the driver to switch between rear-wheel and four-wheel drive. To handle the heat of heavy towing or idling, the truck was optioned with a heavy-duty transmission oil cooler.

The mechanical setup is rounded out by a locking rear differential with 4.10:1 gearing, making it a legitimate workhorse despite its pampered history. While the odometer shows a mere 17,000 miles, the truck hasn’t sat completely untouched. Since June 2026, the selling dealer has performed a series of essential “wake up” services to ensure the vehicle is road-worthy after years of dormancy.

Component Category Work Performed (Since June 2026)
Engine & Electrical Coolant flush, new radiator, alternator, fuel pump, battery, and air filter
Braking & Suspension Brake fluid flush, new brake master cylinder, and rear dampers

Indigo Blue Truck Retains Rare Period Features

Visually, the truck wears Indigo Blue Metallic paint over a beige vinyl interior. It retains several period-correct features that are increasingly rare in usable condition, including the side-hinged rear doors and a cassette stereo. The exterior shows some touch-up paint on the hood and minor finish imperfections, but the overall condition reflects its history as an Idaho-registered vehicle that remained in storage from 2002 until this year.

The truck sits on 16-inch split five-spoke alloy wheels wrapped in BFGoodrich All Terrain T/A K03 tires.

The Documentation Trail

A clean Carfax report confirms the absence of accidents or reported damage. However, there is a technical nuance in the paperwork: the Idaho title carries an “Exempt” odometer status and a remark stating it was issued on a statement of the applicant, expiring June 4, 2029.

The sale is being conducted with no reserve, meaning the highest bidder takes the truck regardless of the price. In a market where some trucks and 4x4s have seen a climb in valuation, the lack of a reserve can lead to aggressive bidding, as buyers seek a 7.4L Suburban in good condition.