2018 Ford F-450 6.7L V8 Turbo Diesel towing capacity
This engine spans Conventional, 5th-Wheel, Gooseneck ratings for F-450 DRW pickup rows. Use the grouped tables below to narrow by cab, drivetrain, axle ratio, GCWR, wheelbase, and box length.
Payload, hitch load, and equipment notes
This Ford guide does not publish an engine-level max-payload summary for this engine and year. Actual payload, GVWR, rear GAWR, passengers, cargo, options, and trailer tongue or pin weight come from the truck certification label. 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.
F-450 DRW Conventional towing
| Crew Cab | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.30 | 4x2 | 176 in | 42,800 lbs | 21,000 lbs | 2,100 lbs Tongue · 10% | p.26 | |
| 4.30 | 4x4 | 176 in | 41,700 lbs | 21,000 lbs | 2,100 lbs Tongue · 10% | p.26 | |
F-450 DRW 5th-Wheel towing
| Crew Cab | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.30 | 4x2 | 176 in | 42,800 lbs | 27,500 lbs | 4,125 lbs King pin · 15% | p.26 | |
| 4.30 | 4x4 | 176 in | 41,700 lbs | 27,500 lbs | 4,125 lbs King pin · 15% | p.26 | |
F-450 DRW Gooseneck towing
| Crew Cab | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.30 | 4x2 | 176 in | 42,800 lbs | 34,000 lbs | 5,100 lbs Pin · 15% | p.26 | |
| 4.30 | 4x4 | 176 in | 41,700 lbs | 32,500 lbs | 4,875 lbs Pin · 15% | p.26 | |
Data sources
These citations show the Ford guide pages used for the 2018 Ford F-450 6.7L V8 Turbo Diesel page.