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gschindel
Explorer
Jan 22, 2015

F-150 to tow a light 5th - do I need HD cargo option?

Hi Thanks much for all the advice in helping me to decide which truck to look for. An F150 Crew Cab 4x4 with the ecoboost looks like the best choice for us. I had a look at the dealer and at least ...
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JN_B
Explorer
Jan 23, 2015
ib516 wrote:
F150 payload and GVWR charts

LINK

Highest GVWR - 7850#
Highest payload for a stripper truck - 3020# (2wd long wheelbase reg cab)

More realistic payload numbers for the HD package are going to be ~2300 - 2400# for a truck with 4wd and some options according to the chart.


That's for 2015. OP is looking for 2014.

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