HD trucks
Opinion, I am looking to buy a new truck, it will be used most of the time for daily driving, however I do pull a 8, 000 lb 5th wheel about once every 2 months. I would like the torque of the diesel f...
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Is the 8,000# dry or wet?
If wet, this give some thought to the F150 EB Max/Max, 8,000# is well within it's towing capacity, 5er might be close on Payload, but the turbo's create low speed torque.
Towing an 8,000# trailer with today's diesel is nothing, even with 3.73 gears.
I pull 11,000# with 3.55's and a lot less HP and torque and do great.
If wet, this give some thought to the F150 EB Max/Max, 8,000# is well within it's towing capacity, 5er might be close on Payload, but the turbo's create low speed torque.
Towing an 8,000# trailer with today's diesel is nothing, even with 3.73 gears.
I pull 11,000# with 3.55's and a lot less HP and torque and do great.
