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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KC10Chief wrote:
Sorry! I forgot to include the payload. The payload on my truck's door jamb says 1,464.
YIKES! That's a terrible payload for a aluminum framed Ecoboost with Max Tow package.
You must have a lot of bling in the truck.
So you can forget that 13,200lbs towing capacity. Your max tow capacity will be limited by the low payload capacity. I'd bet that based on your truck's specs and GVWR, the towing capacity number is much lower than 13,200lbs.
Unfortunately you made the mistake of focusing on the towing capacity number and not the payload capacity or GVWR number.
