2005 Ford Ranger Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 129
2005 Ford Ranger Manual
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Tires, Wheels and Loading Engine Rear axle ratio All All All All All All 4x2 w/automatic transmission Maximum Maximum Maximum frontal GCWR - lb. trailer weight area of trailer (kg) - lb. (kg) ft2 (m2) Regular Cab w/6' box 5500 (2495) 2260 (1025) Equal to frontal area of vehicle 6000 (2722) 2600 (1179) 50 (4.64) 6000 (2722) 2460 (1116) 50 (4.64) Regular Cab w/7' box 5500 (2495) 2200 (998) Equal to frontal area of vehicle 6000 (2722) 2540 (1152) 50 (4.64) 9500 (4309) 5980 (2712) 50 (4.64) SuperCab 6000 (2722) 2420 (1098) 50 (4.64) 6000 (2722) 2300 (1043) 50 (4.64) 2.3L 3.0L* 3.0l* Edge 2.3L 3.0L* 4.0L 3.0L* All 3.0L* All Edge 4.0L All 9500 (4309) 5860 (2658) 50 (4.64) 4.0L Edge All 9500 (4309) 5740 (2603) 50 (4.64) For high altitude operation, reduce GCW by 2% per 1,000 ft. (300 meters) elevation. *When towing on roads with steep grades or moderate but long sustained grades (5 miles [8 km] or more), or when ambient temperatures exceed 100°F (37°C), vehicle speed should not exceed 45 mph (72 km/h) in both cases. For definition of terms used in this table see Vehicle Loading earlier in this chapter. To determine maximum trailer weight designed for your particular vehicle, see Calculating the load your vehicle can carry/tow earlier in this chapter. Maximum trailer weight is shown. The combined weight of the completed towing vehicle (including hitch, passengers and cargo) and the loaded trailer must not exceed the Gross Combined Weight Rating (GCWR). 129 2005 Ranger (ran) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)