Max Tow weight for 2011 F150 ?
............I've read the owners manual but I'm still unsure of the max tow weight for my 2011 F150 crew cab , 5.5' bed , 2wheel dr. , 5.0 , 6 spd trany . The axle ratio is listed as 3:31 , and the li...
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Here are a couple things to keep in mind. Tow ratings/GCWR is rarely the limit for RVing with a half ton. Receiver, payload, rear axle are typically exceeded well below tow ratings when you load a family, a bed full ot camping gear, and 900+ pounds of tongue weight. Take a look at the Tire and Loading sticker for as equipped payload as it varies from 800-3000 pounds for F150s. There are not many happy half ton drivers towing 8k loaded RVs. 7000 and under seem a lot happier.
Axle ratio is less important with 6+ speed transmissions.
Axle ratio is less important with 6+ speed transmissions.
