Posted by dhermesc on March 27, 2017 at 08:17:22 from (24.248.193.103):
In Reply to: Re: Ton Truck Question posted by BarnyardEngineering on March 27, 2017 at 07:44:43:
It would need to be a "newer" F150. I wouldn't try that with older (1990s and earlier) without doing some work on the rear springs. The 2004+ F150 with a long bed (reg cab or ext cab) is rated over 2000 pounds payload standard. If you do go to maxing out the payload I would start with the tires and have at least D rated (E rated would be much better) on all four corners.
I have a 1997 ext cab long bed with E rated tires and helper springs on the rear and about 1800 pounds is all I feel comfortable and even then I take it nice and easy. That is what it was rated "standard" from the factory. Before I put the helper springs on the drop hitch with occasionally scrape with 1600 pounds.
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