New F-150 with 13,200 lb tow rating!
I just purchased a brand new 2018 F-150 Lariat with the 3.5L Ecoboost motor a couple nights ago. It has the max tow package and the 3.55 gears giving it a tow rating of 13,200 pounds! I used to have...
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Groover wrote:
I just can't figure out why the max payload package reduces the GCWR so that if you get the axle for the extra tongue weight you are not rated to pull as much trailer.
The reason is because of the higher GVWR. The SAE standard has a section that requires the test vehicle be loaded to RAWR, GVWR, and GCWR at the same time. For this truck under these guidelines the higher GVWR becomes a handicap and lowers the GCWR and TWR.
