Changing from 3.73 to 4.10 gears
Hello all, After towing our new Reflection 320MKS from Eastern Iowa to Estes Park Colorado and back, I need more power for the hills. I have a 2015 F-250 with the 6.2 Liter engine. I have 3.73 years...
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parker.rowe wrote:Huntindog wrote:
Ford 2015 towing guideShows that a 4.30 truck can tow 3000# more than a 3.73 truck.
Yeeeep. Guess the people who designed the truck say they make a difference.
Yes, that's because a short gear will give you a better duty cycle. That's why a 450, 550 with the same engine tranny combo will give you a more choices of shorter gears.
Here is a great article that tells you about the myth of torque vs HP. Read the article and then read #1. The guy is spot on if you do the math.
