1. 1 ton driveline or less
2. No cut gears allowed
3. Any visible u-joints must be guarded
4. 505 cubic inch limit. OEM blocks and heads.
5. Carb or aftermarket fuel injection must have 1.75 or smaller throttle blade
6. Exhaust must exit behind cab. 3 in max
7. Pump gas only
8. No fuel cell in cab
9. Weights must be secure. No front weight brackets. Must have OEM front bumper
10. MSD ignition allowed
11. Wheelbase and track width must remain factory
12. Reese style receiver hitch only. 26 in height max. 42 in back from center of rear axle max
13. No injectable
14. DOT 35 in tire max
1. Must be available in 1 ton or smaller pickup from OEM
2. Dry blocks allowed. Cast iron only No billet blocks or head
3. No injectables
4. Engine mounts must remain in factory location for chassis used
1 Single Borgwarner S400 and must match specs of p/n 177104 Borgwarner exhaust housing 83 mm turbine with 1.10 A/R T-4 divided Flange
2. If running S400, turbo charger or bare exhaust housing must be shipped or brought to Calderone Diesel in Sherrard IL for tech mods
3. Any stock appearing turbo allowed for 2024 season only
4. Any s300 framed turbo T-4 or T-3 foot print allowed for 2024 season only
5. Turbo Compressor wheel may not be visible from outside of truck
1 Full OEM outer sheet metal must be retained
2. Lexan windows permitted
3. Full firewall and floor Pans retained
4. Bed floor may be removed. Bed must be covered
5. No fluid or weights in cab
6. Hand throttle permitted. Must be spring loaded or return to idle
1. Weight hanging point no more than 60 inches from centerline of front axle
2. Full OEM frames rails must be retained
3. Reinforcement to chassis permitted
4. Max weight of 8000 with driver and fluids
5. Ice must be added during weigh in but can be added to after
6. Drawbar or reinforced receiver hitch allowed. No part of hitch can be forward of centerline of rear axle with hook point no closer than 44 inches of centerline of rear axle. Hitch must be solid in all directions. Must have no more than 25 degree angle from pivot point to hook point with a max hook height of 24 inches. Hook point opening must be 3 in x3.75 in long made from 1 in. thick steel. No pinned clevis allowed. If using adjustable hitch adjusters must be vertical to draw bar unless adjusters are attached to axle housing in which case adjusters have to be mounted below center line of axle housing
1 1 ton or smaller axle housings, transfer case, and transmission available from OEM
2. Max 33-12.50 all corners using dual rear wheels
3. Max 35-13.50 all corners using single rear wheels
4. Rear axle shaft must not be visible from side of truck must be covered with steel or aluminum
5. All u-joints on drive shaft must be covered
6. 172 in. max wheelbase
7. Rear suspension must be solid in all directions when hooked to sled
8. Front axle must have s working brake assemblies. All tires must slide
1 Full length pants and boots
2. Fire extuigisher on board and within reach of driver
3. Kill Switch Method- Air shutoff is manditory and must have a cable with at least a 1 in. Round ring exiting rear of truck that can be operated from sled
4. Exhaust must exit upwards
5. Must have two 5/16 dia. Bolts through exhaust in X pattern
All Back Roads Pullers general rules and points system apply
Payouts for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd at the end of the season will be split 50, 25, 15 percent of pot with 10 percent being split evenly between remaining pullers that make every points hook. Top 3 spots paid per hook
All trucks will have to adhere to the S400 charger rule for 2025 season
Membership/vehicle registration fee. $100
Drivers fee $100
Fees must be paid before first hook or you will not be eligible for points
Send payment to
Back Road Pullers
C/O Eric Stanley
1313 S Downs School Rd
Elmwood IL 61529
1. Weights mist be secured in bed No weights in cab No weight brackets or hanging weights allowed
2. Batteries must ne securely mounted. Will not be allowed in cab or ahead of radiator support
3. Full OEM body must be present including bed floor. after market steel hood allowed
4. OEM bumpers required
5. Working brakes on all four corners
6. All trucks must have OEM chassis for model used
7. Radiators must be in stock location and stock size
8. OEM transmission and transfer case for model used
9. OEM seatbelts mist be used
10. Engine must be stock appearing for make and model
11. No injectables
12. Exhaust must exit rearward and upward of cab
13. If exhaust is modified in any way two 3/8 bolts one inch apart must be installed as close to turbo as possible
14. Fuel must be #1 or #2 pump diesel fuel. Bio diesel is ok
15. OEM fuel tank required in stock location
16. Stock appearing fuel injection pump for make and model
17. All trucks turning 4500 rpms or more must have SFI rated harmonic balancer
18. Reese style hitch with horizontal hooking point. Reinforcements must not extend ahead of rear axle. Hooking point must be rear most part of truck. 26 in. Max hitch height
19. Interior mist be complete and intact
20. OEM rear axle only. Axle bolts must have caps or shield
21. All lights must be operational and present
22. All windows must be present and in working condition.
1. 26 in. Hitch height
2. Weights with in 60 in. of centerline of front axle
3. Drive shaft loops required
4. Kill switch or air shut off operated by sled required
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