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Manufactured between 1987 and 1991 the Chevrolet R1500 Suburban demonstrated an important development in full-size SUVs with its powerful engineering and multi-purpose design framework. During the eighth generation Suburban line the vehicle transitioned from its C/K naming system to the R series that showed the vehicle could carry a half-ton load. The Chevrolet R1500 Suburban came equipped with either a 5.7L (350 cu in) or 7.4L (454 cu in) V8 engine, both utilizing Throttle Body Injection (TBI) to improve fuel delivery, performance, and cold-start reliability. During the 1991 model year the 4L80-E four-speed automatic transmission was added which brought enhanced driving performance through improved shifts and better reliability. As a two-wheel-drive model, the Chevrolet R1500 Suburban was designed for on-road comfort and towing, while its four-wheel-drive counterpart was labeled the V1500. A life-saving anti-lock braking system (ABS) came as an addition in 1990 to enhance safety and control in the vehicle. The Chevrolet R1500 Suburban provided roomy compartments inside its body which suited families' needs and enabled transport of work materials. The integrity of all Chevrolet R1500 Suburban vehicles depends on the use of authorized OEM parts which fulfill factory-defined standards to deliver top performance along with extended vehicle lifespan. Advanced engineering together with genuine parts has made the Chevrolet R1500 Suburban a legendary and dependable model in automotive history.