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fickman
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May 20, 2014

Payload / Can they tow it question - 2009 F150

I'm trying to help a family member in their TT selection. Truck for discussion: 2009 F150 XLT CrewCab 6.5' bed 2WD 5.4L V8 3.55 rear w/ 6-speed transmission GVWR: 7,100 lbs. Tow rating: ~9,500 l...
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agesilaus
Explorer III
May 20, 2014
Air bags do -not- increase the payload of a vehicle. They may improve the ride but the same weight (plus the weight of the airbag system) is transmitted to the axles.

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