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2025 Ford F-150 towing capacity chart

7 engines · Conventional, 5th-Wheel / Gooseneck · Ford RV & Trailer Towing Guide 2025

2025 Ford F-150 Blueprint
2025 Ford F-150 towing capacity chart
Engine Chart

2.7L EcoBoost V6

Ford chart label: 2.7L GTDI V6

7,200 – 8,400 lbs Engine page →

Towing Capacity Chart

Conventional towing

Regular Cab
3.15/3.55 4x2 141.5 in 12,300 lbs 7,400 lbs 740 lbs Tongue · 10% p.16
3.15/3.55 4x4 141.5 in 12,700 lbs 7,500 lbs 750 lbs Tongue · 10% p.16
3.73 4x2 141.5 in 13,300 lbs 8,400 lbs 840 lbs Tongue · 10% p.16
3.73 4x4 141.5 in 13,400 lbs 8,200 lbs 820 lbs Tongue · 10% p.16
SuperCab
3.15/3.55 4x2 145.4 in 12,700 lbs 7,500 lbs 750 lbs Tongue · 10% p.16
3.15/3.55 4x4 145.4 in 12,800 lbs 7,400 lbs 740 lbs Tongue · 10% p.16
3.73 4x2 145.4 in 13,400 lbs 8,200 lbs 820 lbs Tongue · 10% p.16
3.73 4x4 145.4 in 13,400 lbs 8,000 lbs 800 lbs Tongue · 10% p.16
SuperCrew
3.15/3.55 4x2 145.4 in 12,800 lbs 7,600 lbs 760 lbs Tongue · 10% p.16
3.55 4x4 145.4 in 13,000 lbs 7,500 lbs 750 lbs Tongue · 10% p.16
3.73 4x2 145.4 in 13,400 lbs 8,200 lbs 820 lbs Tongue · 10% p.16
3.73 4x4 145.4 in 13,500 lbs 8,000 lbs 800 lbs Tongue · 10% p.16
Towing Capacity Chart

5th-Wheel / Gooseneck Towing

Regular Cab
3.15/3.55 4x2 141.5 in 12,300 lbs 7,300 lbs 1,095 lbs King pin · 15% p.18
3.15/3.55 4x4 141.5 in 12,700 lbs 7,400 lbs 1,110 lbs King pin · 15% p.18
3.73 4x2 141.5 in 13,300 lbs 8,300 lbs 1,245 lbs King pin · 15% p.18
3.73 4x4 141.5 in 13,400 lbs 8,100 lbs 1,215 lbs King pin · 15% p.18
SuperCab
3.15/3.55 4x2 145.4 in 12,700 lbs 7,500 lbs 1,125 lbs King pin · 15% p.18
3.15/3.55 4x4 145.4 in 12,800 lbs 7,300 lbs 1,095 lbs King pin · 15% p.18
3.73 4x2 145.4 in 13,400 lbs 7,500 lbs 1,125 lbs King pin · 15% p.18
3.73 4x4 145.4 in 13,400 lbs 7,500 lbs 1,125 lbs King pin · 15% p.18
SuperCrew
3.15/3.55 4x2 145.4 in 12,800 lbs 7,400 lbs 1,110 lbs King pin · 15% Vehicles equipped with a 5.5 ft box will accept a 5th-wheel hitch but most 5th-wheel trailer designs are not compatible with this model p.18
3.55 4x4 145.4 in 13,000 lbs 7,200 lbs 1,080 lbs King pin · 15% Vehicles equipped with a 5.5 ft box will accept a 5th-wheel hitch but most 5th-wheel trailer designs are not compatible with this model p.18
3.73 4x2 145.4 in 13,400 lbs 7,400 lbs 1,110 lbs King pin · 15% Vehicles equipped with a 5.5 ft box will accept a 5th-wheel hitch but most 5th-wheel trailer designs are not compatible with this model p.18
3.73 4x4 145.4 in 13,500 lbs 7,200 lbs 1,080 lbs King pin · 15% Vehicles equipped with a 5.5 ft box will accept a 5th-wheel hitch but most 5th-wheel trailer designs are not compatible with this model p.18
Engine Chart

3.5L EcoBoost V6

Ford chart label: 3.5L GTDI V6

7,900 – 13,500 lbs Engine page →

Towing Capacity Chart

Conventional towing

Regular Cab
3.31 4x2 141.5 in 16,200 lbs 10,900 lbs 1,090 lbs Tongue · 10% p.16
3.31 4x4 141.5 in 16,500 lbs 11,000 lbs 1,100 lbs Tongue · 10% p.16
3.55 4x2 141.5 in 16,200 lbs 10,900 lbs 1,090 lbs Tongue · 10% p.16
3.55 4x4 141.5 in 16,500 lbs 11,000 lbs 1,100 lbs Tongue · 10% p.16
SuperCab
3.31 4x2 145.4 in 16,300 lbs 10,800 lbs 1,080 lbs Tongue · 10% p.16
3.31 4x4 145.4 in 16,600 lbs 10,600 lbs 1,060 lbs Tongue · 10% p.16
3.55 4x2 145.4 in 16,300 lbs 10,800 lbs 1,080 lbs Tongue · 10% p.16
3.55 4x4 145.4 in 16,600 lbs 10,600 lbs 1,060 lbs Tongue · 10% p.16
SuperCrew
3.31 4x2 145.4 in 16,500 lbs 10,600 lbs 1,060 lbs Tongue · 10% p.16
3.31 4x4 145.4 in 16,800 lbs 10,400 lbs 1,040 lbs Tongue · 10% p.16
3.31 4x4 157.2 in 16,800 lbs 10,800 lbs 1,080 lbs Tongue · 10% p.16
3.55 4x2 145.4 in 16,500 lbs 10,600 lbs 1,060 lbs Tongue · 10% p.16
3.55 4x2 145.4 in 19,300 lbs 12,800 lbs 1,280 lbs Tongue · 10% Tow/Haul Package (53T) and optional Max Tow Axle p.16
3.55 4x4 145.4 in 16,800 lbs 10,400 lbs 1,040 lbs Tongue · 10% p.16
3.55 4x4 145.4 in 19,400 lbs 13,100 lbs 1,310 lbs Tongue · 10% Tow/Haul Package (53T) and optional Max Tow Axle p.16
3.55 4x4 157.2 in 16,800 lbs 10,800 lbs 1,080 lbs Tongue · 10% p.16
3.55 4x4 157.2 in 19,400 lbs 13,500 lbs 1,350 lbs Tongue · 10% Tow/Haul Package (53T) and optional Max Tow Axle p.16
3.73 4x4 145.4 in 17,100 lbs 10,200 lbs 1,020 lbs Tongue · 10% Tremor Package p.16
Towing Capacity Chart

5th-Wheel / Gooseneck Towing

Regular Cab
3.31 4x2 141.5 in 16,200 lbs 10,900 lbs 1,635 lbs King pin · 15% p.18
3.31 4x4 141.5 in 16,500 lbs 10,300 lbs 1,545 lbs King pin · 15% p.18
3.55 4x2 141.5 in 16,200 lbs 10,900 lbs 1,635 lbs King pin · 15% p.18
3.55 4x4 141.5 in 16,500 lbs 10,300 lbs 1,545 lbs King pin · 15% p.18
SuperCab
3.31 4x2 145.4 in 16,300 lbs 8,500 lbs 1,275 lbs King pin · 15% p.18
3.31 4x4 145.4 in 16,600 lbs 8,300 lbs 1,245 lbs King pin · 15% p.18
3.55 4x2 145.4 in 16,300 lbs 8,500 lbs 1,275 lbs King pin · 15% p.18
3.55 4x4 145.4 in 16,600 lbs 8,300 lbs 1,245 lbs King pin · 15% p.18
SuperCrew
3.31 4x2 145.4 in 16,500 lbs 8,200 lbs 1,230 lbs King pin · 15% Vehicles equipped with a 5.5 ft box will accept a 5th-wheel hitch but most 5th-wheel trailer designs are not compatible with this model p.18
3.31 4x4 145.4 in 16,800 lbs 8,800 lbs 1,320 lbs King pin · 15% Vehicles equipped with a 5.5 ft box will accept a 5th-wheel hitch but most 5th-wheel trailer designs are not compatible with this model p.18
3.31 4x4 157.2 in 16,800 lbs 8,300 lbs 1,245 lbs King pin · 15% p.18
3.55 4x2 145.4 in 16,500 lbs 8,200 lbs 1,230 lbs King pin · 15% Vehicles equipped with a 5.5 ft box will accept a 5th-wheel hitch but most 5th-wheel trailer designs are not compatible with this model p.18
3.55 4x2 145.4 in 19,300 lbs 10,100 lbs 1,515 lbs King pin · 15% Vehicles equipped with a 5.5 ft box will accept a 5th-wheel hitch but most 5th-wheel trailer designs are not compatible with this model + Tow/Haul Package (53T) and optional Max Tow Axle p.18
3.55 4x4 145.4 in 16,800 lbs 8,100 lbs 1,215 lbs King pin · 15% Vehicles equipped with a 5.5 ft box will accept a 5th-wheel hitch but most 5th-wheel trailer designs are not compatible with this model p.18
3.55 4x4 145.4 in 19,400 lbs 8,800 lbs 1,320 lbs King pin · 15% Vehicles equipped with a 5.5 ft box will accept a 5th-wheel hitch but most 5th-wheel trailer designs are not compatible with this model + Tow/Haul Package (53T) and optional Max Tow Axle p.18
3.55 4x4 157.2 in 16,800 lbs 8,300 lbs 1,245 lbs King pin · 15% p.18
3.55 4x4 157.2 in 19,400 lbs 9,200 lbs 1,380 lbs King pin · 15% Tow/Haul Package (53T) and optional Max Tow Axle p.18
3.73 4x4 145.4 in 17,100 lbs 7,900 lbs 1,185 lbs King pin · 15% Vehicles equipped with a 5.5 ft box will accept a 5th-wheel hitch but most 5th-wheel trailer designs are not compatible with this model + Tremor Package p.18
Engine Chart

3.5L EcoBoost V6 High Output

Ford chart label: 3.5L GTDI V6 H. O.

8,200 – 8,200 lbs

Towing Capacity Chart

Conventional towing

SuperCrew
4.10 4x4 145.4 in 14,600 lbs 8,200 lbs 820 lbs Tongue · 10% Raptor only p.16
4.10 4x4 145.4 in 14,650 lbs 8,200 lbs 820 lbs Tongue · 10% Raptor only p.16
Engine Chart

3.5L PowerBoost Hybrid V6

Ford chart label: 3.5L Hybrid V6

7,000 – 11,200 lbs Engine page →

Towing Capacity Chart

Conventional towing

SuperCrew
3.73 4x4 145.4 in 17,100 lbs 10,800 lbs 1,080 lbs Tongue · 10% p.17
3.73 4x4 145.4 in 18,400 lbs 11,200 lbs 1,120 lbs Tongue · 10% Tow/Haul Package (53T) and optional Max Tow Axle p.17
3.73 4x4 157.2 in 17,100 lbs 10,800 lbs 1,080 lbs Tongue · 10% p.17
3.73 4x4 157.2 in 18,400 lbs 11,000 lbs 1,100 lbs Tongue · 10% Tow/Haul Package (53T) and optional Max Tow Axle p.17
Towing Capacity Chart

5th-Wheel / Gooseneck Towing

SuperCrew
3.73 4x4 145.4 in 17,100 lbs 7,100 lbs 1,065 lbs King pin · 15% p.17
3.73 4x4 145.4 in 18,400 lbs 7,100 lbs 1,065 lbs King pin · 15% Tow/Haul Package (53T) and optional Max Tow Axle p.17
3.73 4x4 157.2 in 17,100 lbs 7,000 lbs 1,050 lbs King pin · 15% p.17
3.73 4x4 157.2 in 18,400 lbs 7,000 lbs 1,050 lbs King pin · 15% Tow/Haul Package (53T) and optional Max Tow Axle p.17
Engine Chart

5.0L Ti-VCT V8

Ford chart label: 5.0L 4-Valve V8

8,100 – 12,900 lbs Engine page →

Towing Capacity Chart

Conventional towing

SuperCab
3.15 4x2 145.4 in 14,800 lbs 9,600 lbs 960 lbs Tongue · 10% p.15
3.31 4x2 145.4 in 14,800 lbs 9,600 lbs 960 lbs Tongue · 10% p.15
3.31 4x4 145.4 in 14,900 lbs 9,400 lbs 940 lbs Tongue · 10% p.15
3.73 4x2 145.4 in 15,600 lbs 10,400 lbs 1,040 lbs Tongue · 10% p.15
3.73 4x2 145.4 in 17,900 lbs 12,700 lbs 1,270 lbs Tongue · 10% Tow/Haul Package (53T) and optional Max Tow Axle p.15
3.73 4x4 145.4 in 15,900 lbs 10,400 lbs 1,040 lbs Tongue · 10% p.15
3.73 4x4 145.4 in 17,700 lbs 12,200 lbs 1,220 lbs Tongue · 10% Tow/Haul Package (53T) and optional Max Tow Axle p.15
SuperCrew
3.15 4x2 145.4 in 14,800 lbs 9,500 lbs 950 lbs Tongue · 10% p.15
3.31 4x2 145.4 in 14,800 lbs 9,500 lbs 950 lbs Tongue · 10% p.15
3.31 4x4 145.4 in 14,800 lbs 9,300 lbs 930 lbs Tongue · 10% p.15
3.31 4x4 157.2 in 14,800 lbs 9,200 lbs 920 lbs Tongue · 10% p.15
3.73 4x2 145.4 in 15,700 lbs 10,400 lbs 1,040 lbs Tongue · 10% p.15
3.73 4x2 145.4 in 18,100 lbs 12,700 lbs 1,270 lbs Tongue · 10% Tow/Haul Package (53T) and optional Max Tow Axle p.15
3.73 4x4 145.4 in 15,800 lbs 9,900 lbs 990 lbs Tongue · 10% Tremor Package p.15
3.73 4x4 145.4 in 15,800 lbs 10,300 lbs 1,030 lbs Tongue · 10% p.15
3.73 4x4 145.4 in 18,400 lbs 12,900 lbs 1,290 lbs Tongue · 10% Tow/Haul Package (53T) and optional Max Tow Axle p.15
3.73 4x4 157.2 in 15,800 lbs 10,200 lbs 1,020 lbs Tongue · 10% p.15
3.73 4x4 157.2 in 18,400 lbs 12,800 lbs 1,280 lbs Tongue · 10% Tow/Haul Package (53T) and optional Max Tow Axle p.15
Regular Cab
3.31 4x4 141.5 in 14,900 lbs 9,600 lbs 960 lbs Tongue · 10% p.15
3.73 4x2 122.8 in 13,900 lbs 9,000 lbs 900 lbs Tongue · 10% p.15
3.73 4x2 141.5 in 15,300 lbs 10,200 lbs 1,020 lbs Tongue · 10% p.15
3.73 4x4 122.8 in 14,600 lbs 9,400 lbs 940 lbs Tongue · 10% p.15
3.73 4x4 141.5 in 15,700 lbs 10,400 lbs 1,040 lbs Tongue · 10% p.15
Towing Capacity Chart

5th-Wheel / Gooseneck Towing

SuperCab
3.15 4x2 145.4 in 14,800 lbs 9,500 lbs 1,425 lbs King pin · 15% p.18
3.31 4x2 145.4 in 14,800 lbs 9,500 lbs 1,425 lbs King pin · 15% p.18
3.31 4x4 145.4 in 14,900 lbs 9,400 lbs 1,410 lbs King pin · 15% p.18
3.73 4x2 145.4 in 15,600 lbs 10,300 lbs 1,545 lbs King pin · 15% p.18
3.73 4x2 145.4 in 17,900 lbs 10,300 lbs 1,545 lbs King pin · 15% Tow/Haul Package (53T) and optional Max Tow Axle p.18
3.73 4x4 145.4 in 15,900 lbs 10,000 lbs 1,500 lbs King pin · 15% p.18
3.73 4x4 145.4 in 17,700 lbs 10,000 lbs 1,500 lbs King pin · 15% Tow/Haul Package (53T) and optional Max Tow Axle p.18
SuperCrew
3.15 4x2 145.4 in 14,800 lbs 9,500 lbs 1,425 lbs King pin · 15% Vehicles equipped with a 5.5 ft box will accept a 5th-wheel hitch but most 5th-wheel trailer designs are not compatible with this model p.18
3.31 4x2 145.4 in 14,800 lbs 9,500 lbs 1,425 lbs King pin · 15% Vehicles equipped with a 5.5 ft box will accept a 5th-wheel hitch but most 5th-wheel trailer designs are not compatible with this model p.18
3.31 4x4 145.4 in 14,800 lbs 9,200 lbs 1,380 lbs King pin · 15% Vehicles equipped with a 5.5 ft box will accept a 5th-wheel hitch but most 5th-wheel trailer designs are not compatible with this model p.18
3.31 4x4 157.2 in 14,800 lbs 9,100 lbs 1,365 lbs King pin · 15% p.18
3.73 4x2 145.4 in 15,700 lbs 9,900 lbs 1,485 lbs King pin · 15% Vehicles equipped with a 5.5 ft box will accept a 5th-wheel hitch but most 5th-wheel trailer designs are not compatible with this model p.18
3.73 4x2 145.4 in 18,100 lbs 11,600 lbs 1,740 lbs King pin · 15% Vehicles equipped with a 5.5 ft box will accept a 5th-wheel hitch but most 5th-wheel trailer designs are not compatible with this model + Tow/Haul Package (53T) and optional Max Tow Axle p.18
3.73 4x4 145.4 in 15,800 lbs 8,100 lbs 1,215 lbs King pin · 15% Vehicles equipped with a 5.5 ft box will accept a 5th-wheel hitch but most 5th-wheel trailer designs are not compatible with this model + Tremor Package p.18
3.73 4x4 145.4 in 15,800 lbs 9,800 lbs 1,470 lbs King pin · 15% Vehicles equipped with a 5.5 ft box will accept a 5th-wheel hitch but most 5th-wheel trailer designs are not compatible with this model p.18
3.73 4x4 145.4 in 18,400 lbs 10,300 lbs 1,545 lbs King pin · 15% Vehicles equipped with a 5.5 ft box will accept a 5th-wheel hitch but most 5th-wheel trailer designs are not compatible with this model + Tow/Haul Package (53T) and optional Max Tow Axle p.18
3.73 4x4 157.2 in 15,800 lbs 10,000 lbs 1,500 lbs King pin · 15% p.18
3.73 4x4 157.2 in 18,400 lbs 10,300 lbs 1,545 lbs King pin · 15% Tow/Haul Package (53T) and optional Max Tow Axle p.18
Regular Cab
3.31 4x4 141.5 in 14,900 lbs 9,500 lbs 1,425 lbs King pin · 15% p.18
3.73 4x2 122.8 in 13,900 lbs 8,800 lbs 1,320 lbs King pin · 15% p.18
3.73 4x2 141.5 in 15,300 lbs 10,100 lbs 1,515 lbs King pin · 15% p.18
3.73 4x4 122.8 in 14,600 lbs 8,400 lbs 1,260 lbs King pin · 15% p.18
3.73 4x4 141.5 in 15,700 lbs 10,300 lbs 1,545 lbs King pin · 15% p.18
Engine Chart

5.2L Supercharged V8

8,700 – 8,700 lbs

Towing Capacity Chart

Conventional towing

SuperCrew
4.10 4x4 145.4 in 15,300 lbs 8,700 lbs 870 lbs Tongue · 10% Raptor R only p.16
Engine Chart

F-150 Lightning

Ford chart label: Electric (F-150 Lightning)

5,100 – 10,000 lbs Engine page →

Towing Capacity Chart

Conventional towing

SuperCrew
9.61 (Fixed) 4x4 145.4 in 11,700 lbs 5,100 lbs 510 lbs Tongue · 10% p.17
9.61 (Fixed) 4x4 145.4 in 15,000 lbs 7,700 lbs 770 lbs Tongue · 10% Extended range battery p.17
9.61 (Fixed) 4x4 145.4 in 14,300 lbs 7,700 lbs 770 lbs Tongue · 10% Standard range battery + Max Trailer Tow Package p.17
9.61 (Fixed) 4x4 145.4 in 15,900 lbs 8,600 lbs 860 lbs Tongue · 10% Extended range battery + Platinum model p.17
9.61 (Fixed) 4x4 145.4 in 16,800 lbs 9,600 lbs 960 lbs Tongue · 10% Max Trailer Tow Package + Extended range battery + 20 in All-Terrain tires p.17
9.61 (Fixed) 4x4 145.4 in 17,300 lbs 10,000 lbs 1,000 lbs Tongue · 10% Max Trailer Tow Package + Extended range battery p.17
PHYSICAL LIMITS MAX HITCH
13,500 LBS
DOCUMENT RULES ALTITUDE
-2% / 1K FT
TOWING LAWS FRONTAL AREA
40-75 SQ FT
SAFETY BASELINE EQUIPMENT
BASE REQD
+ 5 threshold rules
VIEW ALL POLICY RULES
TECHNICAL GUIDE

Document-level towing rules for the 2025 guide.

This data defines the physics and safety boundaries of the 2025 guide. These document-level rules take precedence and apply alongside the row-specific weights.

FIG. 2025 LOAD Load + Altitude

Base loading guidance from Ford

  • Conventional: 10% tongue weight of total loaded trailer weight.
  • 5th-wheel: 15% king pin weight of total loaded trailer weight.
  • High altitude: reduce gross combined weight by 2% per 1,000 ft of elevation.
FIG. 2025 HITCH Hitch Capacities

Receiver and bumper ratings vary by model scope

  • F-150 Pickup Hitch Receiver Weight-carrying 5,000 / 500 lbs; weight-distributing 13,500 / 1,350 lbs.
  • F-150 Lightning Hitch Receiver Weight-carrying 5,000 / 500 lbs; weight-distributing 10,000 / 1,000 lbs.
FIG. 2025 FRONTAL Frontal Area

Frontal-area allowances are year and setup specific

Conventional towing

  • 55 sq ft
    55 sq. ft. for vehicles with Trailer Tow Rating of 7,700 lbs. or less
  • 65 sq ft
    65 sq. ft. for vehicles with Trailer Tow Rating of 7,701 lbs. and greater
  • 40 sq ft
    40 sq. ft. with standard-range battery and without Trailer Tow Package (53D)
  • 55 sq ft
    55 sq. ft. with standard-range battery and Trailer Tow Package (53D)
  • 60 sq ft
    60 sq. ft. with extended-range battery

5th-Wheel / Gooseneck

  • 75 sq ft
    75 sq. ft. for all 5th-Wheel and Gooseneck applications
FIG. 2025 SAFETY Universal Safety Baseline

Required equipment and threshold rules for the 2025 guide

F-150 Equipment (17V)

7-Wire Harness & 4-/7-Pin Connector + Hitch Receiver

  • F-150 pickup Conventional towing above 5,000 lbs requires a weight-distribution system.
  • F-150 gas pickup Gas F-150 pickups above 11,600 lbs require Tow/Haul Package (53T) and optional Max Tow Axle.
  • F-150 hybrid pickup Hybrid F-150 pickups above 10,800 lbs require Tow/Haul Package (53T) and optional Max Tow Axle.
  • F-150 Lightning standard-range battery Lightning with the standard-range battery above 5,000 lbs requires Max Trailer Tow Package (53D).
  • F-150 Lightning extended-range battery Lightning with the extended-range battery above 7,700 lbs requires Max Trailer Tow Package (53D).
Technical Audit

Data sources

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Ford RV & Trailer Towing Guide 2025

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