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Maximum ratings usually come from different trucks. Pick a cab and drivetrain to compare the best chart row each truck prints for that setup.

Spec2026 Honda Ridgeline2026 Toyota Tacoma2026 Ford F-150
Conventional maximum
5,000 lb

Honda lists 5,000 lb across the 2026 trims in its comparison. Required towing equipment and occupant/cargo adjustments still apply.

Chart range 5,000–5,000 lb (4 rows)

6,500 lb

i-FORCE XtraCab 4x2 or 4x4, excluding SR. The same table lists Double Cab at up to 6,400 lb and SR at 3,500 lb.

Chart range 3,500–6,500 lb (9 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 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)

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 file
1,583 lb

Sport published trim capacity. RTL, TrailSport and Black Edition are lower; check the vehicle's load label.

Not cited
2,440 lb

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

SourceHonda, 2026 Ridgeline specifications by trim

Manufacturer published

Toyota, 2026 Tacoma U.S. Product Information

Manufacturer published

Ford, 2026 F-150 Towing Information

Manufacturer published

Chart rows4 configurations · 1 engine summaries9 configurations · 3 engine summaries167 configurations · 6 engine summaries

Conventional, side by side

2026 Honda RidgelineHonda lists 5,000 lb across the 2026 trims in its comparison. Required towing equipment and occupant/cargo adjustments still apply.5,000 lb
2026 Toyota Tacomai-FORCE XtraCab 4x2 or 4x4, excluding SR. The same table lists Double Cab at up to 6,400 lb and SR at 3,500 lb.6,500 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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