2007 Ford F250 Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 161
2007 Ford F250 Manual
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Tires, Wheels and Loading Note: Do not exceed the GCWR listed for your vehicle on the following chart/table, or the GVWR, GAWR or tire ratings specified on the Tire Label or Safety Compliance Certification Label. Towing trailers beyond the maximum recommended trailer weight which exceeds the limit of the vehicle's GCWR, GVWR, GAWR or tire ratings could result in engine damage, transmission damage, structural damage, loss of vehicle control, vehicle rollover and personal injury. Maximum GCWR - lb. (kg.) Rear axle Manual Automatic ratio transmission transmission F-250/F-350 Single Rear Wheel (SRW) 5.4L 3.73 15000 (6804) 16000 (7257) 4.10 17000 (7711) 18000 (8165) 6.8L (F-250) 4.10 20000 (9072) 21000 (9525) 4.30 22000 (9979) 22500 (10206) 6.8L (F-350) 4.10 20000 (9072) 21000 (9525) 4.30 22000 (9979) 23000 (10433) F-350 Dual Rear Wheel (DRW) 5.4L 3.73 15000 (6804) 16500 (7484) 4.10 17500 (7938) 18500 (8391) 6.8L 4.10 20500 (9299) 21500 (9752) 4.30 22500 (10206) 23000 (10433) F-450/F-550 6.8L 4.88/5.38 26000 (11793) 26000 (11793) Engine Preparing to tow Use the proper equipment for towing a trailer and make sure it is properly attached to your vehicle. See your authorized dealer or a reliable trailer dealer if you require assistance. Hitches Do not use hitches that clamp onto the vehicle's bumper or attach to the axle. You must distribute the load in your trailer so that 10%-15% for conventional towing or 15%-25% fifth-wheel towing of the total weight of the trailer is on the tongue. 161 2007 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)