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Spec2010 Ford F-250 Super Duty2010 Ram 25002026 Ford F-150
Conventional maximum
12,500 lb

6.8L V10 SOHC, Regular Cab, 2WD, 4.10 axle, Automatic transmission.

Chart range 8,300–12,500 lb (49 rows)

12,000 lb

6.7L 24V Turbo Diesel (ETJ) / POSG56 6 sp MANU (DEG), Regular Cab, Long Bed bed, 4WD, 3.42 axle, ST.

Chart range 8,150–12,000 lb (77 rows)

13,500 lb

3.5L EcoBoost, Tow/Haul Package, and Max Tow Axle. Ford lists this as the available maximum, not as every SuperCrew.

Chart range 7,400–13,500 lb (63 rows)

Fifth-wheel maximum
16,500 lb

6.8L V10 SOHC, Regular Cab, 2WD, 4.30 axle, Automatic transmission.

Chart range 8,300–16,500 lb (49 rows)

13,450 lb

6.7L 24V Turbo Diesel (ETJ) / 68RFE 6 sp AUTO (DG7), Regular Cab, Long Bed bed, 2WD, 3.73 axle, ST.

Chart range 12,050–13,450 lb (64 rows)

11,700 lb

5.0L V8, SuperCrew, 2WD, 145.4-in wheelbase, 3.73 axle, Tow/Haul Package (53T).

Chart range 7,000–11,700 lb (52 rows)

Gooseneck maximumNot citedNot cited
11,700 lb

5.0L V8, SuperCrew, 2WD, 145.4-in wheelbase, 3.73 axle, Tow/Haul Package (53T).

Chart range 7,000–11,700 lb (52 rows)

Payload on fileNot citedNot cited
2,440 lb

Available maximum payload. Ford says it is not achieved on the same truck as the maximum tow rating.

SourceFord, 2010 Ford RV & Trailer Towing Guide

Manufacturer chart · maxima computed from the chart rows

Ram, 2010 Ram 2500 Base Weights/GCW/Payload/Trailer Tow (Ram Body Builder Guide)

Manufacturer chart · maxima computed from the chart rows

Ford, 2026 F-150 Towing Information

Manufacturer published

Chart rows98 configurations · 0 engine summaries141 configurations · 0 engine summaries167 configurations · 6 engine summaries

Conventional, side by side

2010 Ford F-250 Super Duty6.8L V10 SOHC, Regular Cab, 2WD, 4.10 axle, Automatic transmission.12,500 lb
2010 Ram 25006.7L 24V Turbo Diesel (ETJ) / POSG56 6 sp MANU (DEG), Regular Cab, Long Bed bed, 4WD, 3.42 axle, ST.12,000 lb
2026 Ford F-1503.5L EcoBoost, Tow/Haul Package, and Max Tow Axle. Ford lists this as the available maximum, not as every SuperCrew.13,500 lb

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