FORD 2002 F-250 - Manual (Page 131)

Note: Do not exceed the GVWR or the GAWR specified on the
certification label.
Towing trailers beyond the maximum recommended gross trailer
weight exceeds the limit of the vehicle and could result in
engine damage, transmission damage, structural damage, loss of vehicle
control, vehicle rollover and personal injury.
Refer to Transmission temperature gauge in the Instrument cluster
chapter for transmission fluid temperature information.
F-250 Regular Cab Pickup
Engine Rear axle
ratio
Maximum GCWR -
kg (lbs.)
Maximum
trailer weight -
kg (lbs.)
4x2 with manual transmission
5.4L 3.73 6123 (13500) 3583 (7900)
5.4L 4.10 6804 (15000) 4264 (9400)
6.8L 3.73 7484 (16500) 4899 (10800)
6.8L
(without
fifth wheel)
4.30 9072 (20000) 5670 (12500)
6.8L (with
fifth wheel)
4.30 9072 (20000) 6486 (14300)
4x2 with automatic transmission
5.4L 3.73 6123 (13500) 3629 (8000)
5.4L 4.10 6804 (15000) 4309 (9500)
6.8L 3.73 7711 (17000) 5171 (11400)
6.8L
(without
fifth wheel)
4.30 9072 (20000) 5670 (12500)
6.8L (with
fifth wheel)
4.30 9072 (20000) 6532 (14400)
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