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F250 Towing Capacity

2024-04-17
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Exploring the F250 Towing Capacity

In the realm of heavy-duty trucks, the Ford F-250 is renowned for its robust build and towing capabilities in Australia. In this article, we delve into the heart of this mighty workhorse, exploring its towing capacity and tow rating, GCM and GVM values to understand why it's a top choice for hauling tasks of all kinds. For further information on the meaning of GCM and GVM values, see our article on Why Payload Matters.

Understanding the F250 Towing Capacity:

At the core of the F250's appeal lies its exceptional towing capacity, a feature as a go-to option for Truck Drivers, Individuals working in construction and businesses alike. Equipped with a potent engine and added towing safety features, the F250 makes light work of even the heaviest loads.

SpecificationsValue
Engine6.7L PowerStroke V8 Turbo Diesel
Towing CapacityUp to 9 Tonne Towing*
Payload3.5T
GVM (Gross Vehicle Mass)4,899kg
GCM (Gross Combined Mass)13,607kg
Licence RequiredMR (Medium Rig)
Transmission10-Speed Automatic
Fuel TypeDiesel
Torque1400Nm

*Depending on the Trailer, Attachment type and Licence carried. Please check with your local Road Transport Authority for further information.

Engine Power:

One of the key factors contributing to the F250's towing power is it's engine. The legendary 6.7L Power Stroke® Turbo Diesel V8 engine, offers an abundance of raw power to tackle demanding towing tasks with ease. These engines deliver staggering torque (1400Nm) and horsepower figures, providing the necessary muscle to haul heavy trailers, equipment, and payloads without breaking a sweat.

Tow Capacity:

Across the board, the F250 boasts impressive tow ratings up to 9,000kg Towing* and up to 3,500kg Payload. Whether hauling heavy equipment to a job site, towing a recreational caravan trailer for a weekend getaway, or transporting materials for a construction project, the F250 rises to the occasion, delivering the performance and reliability drivers depend on. *Depends on the Trailer, Brakes, Attachment type and Licence carried. Please check with your local Road Transport Authority for further information.

Advanced Towing Technology:

In addition to its raw power and impressive tow ratings, the F250 comes equipped with advanced towing technology designed to enhance safety and control while towing. Features such as trailer sway control, integrated trailer brake controller. The F250 also comes with Power Adjustable & Power Folding Mirrors so you can extend the mirrors to see around your trailer. These technologies work seamlessly to ensure a smooth and stable towing experience, even in difficult driving conditions.

The Ford F250 stands out as a true powerhouse, thanks to its exceptional towing capacity and tow rating. With a potent engine, advanced towing technology, and unrivaled versatility, the F250 continues to set the standard for performance and reliability in its class. Whether tackling tough jobs or embarking on new adventures, the F250 is ready to conquer any towing challenge that comes its way.

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