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SoonDockin
Nomad
Jan 23, 2019

Almost bought an F450. Inner payload monitor said NO

Drove a 19 KR F450 and Lariat F350 back to back. F450 was smoother and felt better over bumps. Almost bought last night but woke today and have different thoughts. At 4750lbs payload and a 4300 wet c...
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Bedlam
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Jan 23, 2019
F450: Bigger brakes, Wide track front axle, 19.5" tires, 4.30 axle ratio

All those things make for a better TC and trailer hauler than the F350 and those items weight more. Because the GVWR offered on the pickups is the same on both trucks, it makes it appear the F450 is at a disadvantage.

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