What is the towing capacity of 2018 F-250? (Part 1)

By Modessa Mamuri on August 03, 2018 | No Comments

F-250 Towing Capacity - Edmonton The towing capacity of the 2018 Ford F-250 ranges from 12,300 to 13,300 lbs., depending on the truck’s configuration. The Ford F-250 is part of the Ford F-Series—Canada’s best-selling truck for 38 years—and continues to innovate with the addition of breakthrough towing technology. Let’s talk about the factors that determine towing capacity.

Cab Type, Axle Ratio, and Engine.

F-250 Towing Capacity - Edmonton An F-250’s cab type, axle ratio, and engine factor into the amount that your truck can conventionally tow. Trailer tow packages will increase how much your truck can tow.

Engine	Axle Ratio	GCWR (lbs)	Regular Cab
			4x2 142” WB 8’ Box		4x4 142” WB 8’ Box
			Max Wt. Carrying	Max Wt. Distributing	Max Wt. Carrying	Max Wt. Distributing
6.2L V8	3.73	19,500	13,000	13,300	12,900	12,900
6.2L V8	4.30	22,000	13,000	14,000	15,000	15,000
6.7L V8 Turbo Diesel	3.31	20,600	-	-	-	-
		21,300	-	-	-	-
		21,900	-	-	-	-
		22,000	-	-	-	-
		22,500	-	-	-	-
		22,700	-	-	-	-
		22,800	-	-	-	-
		23,100	-	-	-	-
		23,500	14,000	15,000	14,000	15,000
		25,200	-	-	-	-
		25,700	14,000	15,000	14,000	15,000
	3.55	20,600	-	-	-	-
		21,300	-	-	-	-
		21,900	-	-	-	-
		22,000	-	-	-	-
		22,500	-	-	-	-
		22,700	-	-	-	-
		22,800	-	-	-	-
		23,100	-	-	-	-
		23,500	14,000	15,000	14,000	15,000
		25,200	-	-	-	-
		25,700	14,000	15,000	14,000	15,000

Engine	Axle Ratio	GCWR (lbs)	SuperCab
			4x2 148” WB 6-3/4’ Box		4x2 164” WB 8’ Box		4x4 148” WB 6-3/4’ Box		4x4 164” WB 8’ Box
			Max Wt. Carrying	Max Wt. Distributing	Max Wt. Carrying	Max Wt. Distributing	Max Wt. Carrying	Max Wt. Distributing	Max Wt. Carrying	Max Wt. Distributing
6.2L V8	3.73	19,500	13,000	13,000	12,900	13,000	12,600	12,600	12,500	12,500
6.2L V8	4.30	22,000	13,000	14,000	14,000	15,000	15,000	15,000	15,000	15,000
6.7L V8 Turbo Diesel	3.31	20,600	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
		21,300	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
		21,900	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
		22,000	-	-	-	-	-	-	14,200	14,200
		22,500	-	-	-	-	14,000	14,800	-	-
		22,700	-	-	-	-	-	-	14,900	14,900
		22,800	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
		23,100	-	-	-	-	14,000	15,000	-	-
		23,500	14,000	15.000	15,000	15,000	-	-	-	-
		25,200	-	-	-	-	-	-	15,000	15,000
		25,700	14,000	15,000	15,000	15,000	14,000	15,000	-	-
	3.55	20,600	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
		21,300	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
		21,900	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
		22,000	-	-	-	-	-	-	14,200	14,200
		22,500	-	-	-	-	14,000	14,800	-	-
		22,700	-	-	-	-	-	-	14,900	14,900
		22,800	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
		23,100	-	-	-	-	14,000	15,000	-
		23,500	14,000	15,000	15,000	15,000	-	-	-	-
		25,200	-	-	-	-	-	-	15,000	15,000
		25,700	14,000	15,000	15,000	15,000	14,000	15,000	-	-

Engine	Axle Ratio	GCWR (lbs)	CrewCab
			4x2 160” WB 6-3/4’ Box		4x2 176” WB 8’ Box		4x4 160” WB 6-3/4’ Box		4x4 176” WB 8’ Box
			Max Wt. Carrying	Max Wt. Distributing	Max Wt. Carrying	Max Wt. Distributing	Max Wt. Carrying	Max Wt. Distributing	Max Wt. Carrying	Max Wt. Distributing
6.2L V8	3.73	19,500	12,900	12,900	12,700	12,700	12,500	12,500	12,300	12,300
6.2L V8	4.30	22,000	14,000	15,000	14,000	15,000	15,000	15,000	14,800	14,800
6.7L V8 Turbo Diesel	3.31	20,600	-	-	-	-	-	-	12,500	12,500
		21,300	-	-	-	-	-	-	13,200	13,200
		21,900	-	-	-	-	14,100	14,100	-	-
		22,000	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
		22,500	-	-	-	-	14,700	14,700	-	-
		22,700	-	-	-	-	-	-	14,900	14,900
		22,800	-	-	15,000	15,000	-	-	-	-
		23,100	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
		23,500	15,000	15,000	15,000	15,000	-	-	-	-
		25,200	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
		25,700	15,000	15,000	18,000	18,000	15,000	15,000	17,500	17,500
	3.55	20,600	-	-	-	-	-	-	12,500	12,500
		21,300	-	-	-	-	-	-	13,200	13,200
		21,900	-	-	-	-	14,100	14,100
		22,000	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
		22,500	-	-	-	-	14,700	14,700	-	-
		22,700	-	-	-	-	-	-	14,900	14,900
		22,800	-	-	15,000	15,000	-	-
		23,100	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
		23,500	15,000	15,000	15,000	15,000	-	-	-	-
		25,200	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
		25,700	15,000	15,000	18,000	18,000	15,000	15,000	17,500	17,500

Need more Towing Power?

F-250 Towing Capacity - Edmonton Options to maximize your towing power include towing packages such as the trailer tow package, the gooseneck towing package, and the fifth wheel towing package. The 2018 F-250 is also equipped with different technologies to make each towing job a breeze.

F-250 Towing Capacity - Edmonton
The 2018 Ford F-Series Super Duty is the toughest, smartest, and most efficient Ford Super Duty ever. The Super Duty features a stronger, sturdier frame made of over 95 percent high-strength steel; heftier axle, suspension, and driveline components, plus a factory-installed weight-carrying hitch built into the frame. The possibilities are endless: whether towing your boat, a camper, trailer or towing your heavy-duty equipment, you can always count on the new 2018 F-250 to get the job done. Visit us or contact us at (780) 434-8411 to find out more about the towing power of Ford F-250. Read Part 2 of this blog here.