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Engine Guide

2026 Ford F-250 6.7L V8 H.O. Turbo Diesel towing capacity

This engine spans Conventional, 5th-Wheel, Gooseneck ratings for F-250 SRW pickup rows. Use the grouped tables below to narrow by cab, drivetrain, axle ratio, GCWR, wheelbase, and box length.

Rating Range 18,200 - 23,000 lbs
Engine Max Payload 6,935 lbs
Rating Rows 63
Guide Context

Payload, hitch load, and equipment notes

Ford publishes engine-level max payload values for this guide and directs owners to the truck certification label for actual payload, GVWR, rear GAWR, passengers, cargo, options, and trailer tongue or pin weight. The hitch-load column uses Ford guide ratios: 10% for conventional towing and 15% for 5th-wheel or gooseneck towing. Chassis-cab, cutaway, medium-duty, and other commercial/upfit ratings are not included in this pickup guide.

Towing Capacity Chart

F-250 SRW Conventional towing

Crew Cab
3.31 4x2 159.8 in 31,000 lbs 19,500 lbs 1,950 lbs Tongue · 10% Requires F-250 High-Capacity Axle Upgrade Package (535). p.20
3.31 4x2 176.0 in 31,000 lbs 19,500 lbs 1,950 lbs Tongue · 10% Requires F-250 High-Capacity Axle Upgrade Package (535). p.20
3.31 4x4 159.8 in 31,000 lbs 22,000 lbs 2,200 lbs Tongue · 10% Requires F-250 High-Capacity Axle Upgrade Package (535). p.20
3.31 4x4 176.0 in 31,000 lbs 22,000 lbs 2,200 lbs Tongue · 10% Requires F-250 High-Capacity Axle Upgrade Package (535). p.20
3.55 4x2 159.8 in 31,000 lbs 19,500 lbs 1,950 lbs Tongue · 10% Requires F-250 High-Capacity Axle Upgrade Package (535). p.20
3.55 4x2 176.0 in 31,000 lbs 19,500 lbs 1,950 lbs Tongue · 10% Requires F-250 High-Capacity Axle Upgrade Package (535). p.20
3.55 4x4 159.8 in 31,000 lbs 22,000 lbs 2,200 lbs Tongue · 10% Requires F-250 High-Capacity Axle Upgrade Package (535). p.20
3.55 4x4 176.0 in 31,000 lbs 22,000 lbs 2,200 lbs Tongue · 10% Requires F-250 High-Capacity Axle Upgrade Package (535). p.20
3.55E3 4x4 159.8 in 28,300 lbs 18,200 lbs 1,820 lbs Tongue · 10% 3.55E and 3.73E are electronic locking rear axles. Tremor Off-Road Package (17Y). p.20
Regular Cab
3.31 4x2 141.6 in 31,000 lbs 18,200 lbs 1,820 lbs Tongue · 10% Requires F-250 High-Capacity Axle Upgrade Package (535). p.20
3.31 4x4 141.6 in 31,000 lbs 20,000 lbs 2,000 lbs Tongue · 10% Requires F-250 High-Capacity Axle Upgrade Package (535). p.20
3.55 4x2 141.6 in 31,000 lbs 18,200 lbs 1,820 lbs Tongue · 10% Requires F-250 High-Capacity Axle Upgrade Package (535). p.20
3.55 4x4 141.6 in 31,000 lbs 20,000 lbs 2,000 lbs Tongue · 10% Requires F-250 High-Capacity Axle Upgrade Package (535). p.20
SuperCab
3.31 4x2 148.0 in 31,000 lbs 18,200 lbs 1,820 lbs Tongue · 10% Requires F-250 High-Capacity Axle Upgrade Package (535). p.20
3.31 4x2 164.2 in 31,000 lbs 19,500 lbs 1,950 lbs Tongue · 10% Requires F-250 High-Capacity Axle Upgrade Package (535). p.20
3.31 4x4 148.0 in 31,000 lbs 20,000 lbs 2,000 lbs Tongue · 10% Requires F-250 High-Capacity Axle Upgrade Package (535). p.20
3.31 4x4 164.2 in 31,000 lbs 22,000 lbs 2,200 lbs Tongue · 10% Requires F-250 High-Capacity Axle Upgrade Package (535). p.20
3.55 4x2 148.0 in 31,000 lbs 18,200 lbs 1,820 lbs Tongue · 10% Requires F-250 High-Capacity Axle Upgrade Package (535). p.20
3.55 4x2 164.2 in 31,000 lbs 19,500 lbs 1,950 lbs Tongue · 10% Requires F-250 High-Capacity Axle Upgrade Package (535). p.20
3.55 4x4 148.0 in 31,000 lbs 20,000 lbs 2,000 lbs Tongue · 10% Requires F-250 High-Capacity Axle Upgrade Package (535). p.20
3.55 4x4 164.2 in 31,000 lbs 22,000 lbs 2,200 lbs Tongue · 10% Requires F-250 High-Capacity Axle Upgrade Package (535). p.20
Towing Capacity Chart

F-250 SRW 5th-Wheel towing

Crew Cab
3.31 4x2 159.8 in 31,000 lbs 20,900 lbs 3,135 lbs King pin · 15% Requires F-250 High-Capacity Axle Upgrade Package (535). p.21
3.31 4x2 176.0 in 31,000 lbs 20,200 lbs 3,030 lbs King pin · 15% Requires F-250 High-Capacity Axle Upgrade Package (535). p.21
3.31 4x4 159.8 in 31,000 lbs 20,500 lbs 3,075 lbs King pin · 15% Requires F-250 High-Capacity Axle Upgrade Package (535). p.21
3.31 4x4 176.0 in 31,000 lbs 19,800 lbs 2,970 lbs King pin · 15% Requires F-250 High-Capacity Axle Upgrade Package (535). p.21
3.55 4x2 159.8 in 31,000 lbs 20,900 lbs 3,135 lbs King pin · 15% Requires F-250 High-Capacity Axle Upgrade Package (535). p.21
3.55 4x2 176.0 in 31,000 lbs 20,200 lbs 3,030 lbs King pin · 15% Requires F-250 High-Capacity Axle Upgrade Package (535). p.21
3.55 4x4 159.8 in 31,000 lbs 20,500 lbs 3,075 lbs King pin · 15% Requires F-250 High-Capacity Axle Upgrade Package (535). p.21
3.55 4x4 176.0 in 31,000 lbs 19,800 lbs 2,970 lbs King pin · 15% Requires F-250 High-Capacity Axle Upgrade Package (535). p.21
3.55E3 4x4 159.8 in 28,300 lbs 18,900 lbs 2,835 lbs King pin · 15% 3.55E and 3.73E are electronic locking rear axles. Tremor Off-Road Package (17Y). p.21
Regular Cab
3.31 4x2 141.6 in 31,000 lbs 22,300 lbs 3,345 lbs King pin · 15% Requires F-250 High-Capacity Axle Upgrade Package (535). p.21
3.31 4x4 141.6 in 31,000 lbs 21,600 lbs 3,240 lbs King pin · 15% Requires F-250 High-Capacity Axle Upgrade Package (535). p.21
3.55 4x2 141.6 in 31,000 lbs 22,300 lbs 3,345 lbs King pin · 15% Requires F-250 High-Capacity Axle Upgrade Package (535). p.21
3.55 4x4 141.6 in 31,000 lbs 21,600 lbs 3,240 lbs King pin · 15% Requires F-250 High-Capacity Axle Upgrade Package (535). p.21
SuperCab
3.31 4x2 148.0 in 31,000 lbs 20,900 lbs 3,135 lbs King pin · 15% Requires F-250 High-Capacity Axle Upgrade Package (535). p.21
3.31 4x2 164.2 in 31,000 lbs 20,900 lbs 3,135 lbs King pin · 15% Requires F-250 High-Capacity Axle Upgrade Package (535). p.21
3.31 4x4 148.0 in 31,000 lbs 20,400 lbs 3,060 lbs King pin · 15% Requires F-250 High-Capacity Axle Upgrade Package (535). p.21
3.31 4x4 164.2 in 31,000 lbs 20,600 lbs 3,090 lbs King pin · 15% Requires F-250 High-Capacity Axle Upgrade Package (535). p.21
3.55 4x2 148.0 in 31,000 lbs 20,900 lbs 3,135 lbs King pin · 15% Requires F-250 High-Capacity Axle Upgrade Package (535). p.21
3.55 4x2 164.2 in 31,000 lbs 20,900 lbs 3,135 lbs King pin · 15% Requires F-250 High-Capacity Axle Upgrade Package (535). p.21
3.55 4x4 148.0 in 31,000 lbs 20,400 lbs 3,060 lbs King pin · 15% Requires F-250 High-Capacity Axle Upgrade Package (535). p.21
3.55 4x4 164.2 in 31,000 lbs 20,600 lbs 3,090 lbs King pin · 15% Requires F-250 High-Capacity Axle Upgrade Package (535). p.21
Towing Capacity Chart

F-250 SRW Gooseneck towing

Crew Cab
3.31 4x2 159.8 in 31,000 lbs 21,900 lbs 3,285 lbs Pin · 15% Requires F-250 High-Capacity Axle Upgrade Package (535). p.21
3.31 4x2 176.0 in 31,000 lbs 21,200 lbs 3,180 lbs Pin · 15% Requires F-250 High-Capacity Axle Upgrade Package (535). p.21
3.31 4x4 159.8 in 31,000 lbs 21,500 lbs 3,225 lbs Pin · 15% Requires F-250 High-Capacity Axle Upgrade Package (535). p.21
3.31 4x4 176.0 in 31,000 lbs 20,800 lbs 3,120 lbs Pin · 15% Requires F-250 High-Capacity Axle Upgrade Package (535). p.21
3.55 4x2 159.8 in 31,000 lbs 21,900 lbs 3,285 lbs Pin · 15% Requires F-250 High-Capacity Axle Upgrade Package (535). p.21
3.55 4x2 176.0 in 31,000 lbs 21,200 lbs 3,180 lbs Pin · 15% Requires F-250 High-Capacity Axle Upgrade Package (535). p.21
3.55 4x4 159.8 in 31,000 lbs 21,500 lbs 3,225 lbs Pin · 15% Requires F-250 High-Capacity Axle Upgrade Package (535). p.21
3.55 4x4 176.0 in 31,000 lbs 20,800 lbs 3,120 lbs Pin · 15% Requires F-250 High-Capacity Axle Upgrade Package (535). p.21
3.55E3 4x4 159.8 in 28,300 lbs 19,900 lbs 2,985 lbs Pin · 15% 3.55E and 3.73E are electronic locking rear axles. Tremor Off-Road Package (17Y). p.21
Regular Cab
3.31 4x2 141.6 in 31,000 lbs 23,000 lbs 3,450 lbs Pin · 15% Requires F-250 High-Capacity Axle Upgrade Package (535). p.21
3.31 4x4 141.6 in 31,000 lbs 22,700 lbs 3,405 lbs Pin · 15% Requires F-250 High-Capacity Axle Upgrade Package (535). p.21
3.55 4x2 141.6 in 31,000 lbs 23,000 lbs 3,450 lbs Pin · 15% Requires F-250 High-Capacity Axle Upgrade Package (535). p.21
3.55 4x4 141.6 in 31,000 lbs 22,700 lbs 3,405 lbs Pin · 15% Requires F-250 High-Capacity Axle Upgrade Package (535). p.21
SuperCab
3.31 4x2 148.0 in 31,000 lbs 21,900 lbs 3,285 lbs Pin · 15% Requires F-250 High-Capacity Axle Upgrade Package (535). p.21
3.31 4x2 164.2 in 31,000 lbs 21,900 lbs 3,285 lbs Pin · 15% Requires F-250 High-Capacity Axle Upgrade Package (535). p.21
3.31 4x4 148.0 in 31,000 lbs 21,400 lbs 3,210 lbs Pin · 15% Requires F-250 High-Capacity Axle Upgrade Package (535). p.21
3.31 4x4 164.2 in 31,000 lbs 21,600 lbs 3,240 lbs Pin · 15% Requires F-250 High-Capacity Axle Upgrade Package (535). p.21
3.55 4x2 148.0 in 31,000 lbs 21,900 lbs 3,285 lbs Pin · 15% Requires F-250 High-Capacity Axle Upgrade Package (535). p.21
3.55 4x2 164.2 in 31,000 lbs 21,900 lbs 3,285 lbs Pin · 15% Requires F-250 High-Capacity Axle Upgrade Package (535). p.21
3.55 4x4 148.0 in 31,000 lbs 21,400 lbs 3,210 lbs Pin · 15% Requires F-250 High-Capacity Axle Upgrade Package (535). p.21
3.55 4x4 164.2 in 31,000 lbs 21,600 lbs 3,240 lbs Pin · 15% Requires F-250 High-Capacity Axle Upgrade Package (535). p.21
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Data sources

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