2021 Ford F-150 Towing Capacity

Whether it’s for work, play, or both, towing the necessary equipment around Sheridan, Riverton, Lander, and Cody, Wyoming, requires a pickup truck worthy of the job. Enter the 2022 Ford F-150. At Fremont Motor Companies, we’re confident you’ll agree this truck has what it takes to cover your various needs day in and day out.

If you’re planning to forge ahead along the open road with your equipment in tow, it’s time for you to get better acquainted with the 2022 Ford F-150 towing capacity. Let’s check it out.

2022 Ford F-150 Towing Capacity

To fully appreciate the power offered by the 2022 Ford F-150, it’s essential to take a closer look at its towing numbers. Keep in mind that the maximum towing capacity of a vehicle is dependent upon a variety of factors, including:

• Engine type
• Drivetrain (4x4 vs. 4x2)
• Cab configuration
• GCWR (gross combined weight rating)
• Wheelbase

While the maximum conventional towing capacity for the 2022 Ford F-150 is 14,000 pounds when properly equipped. The specific configuration and features included with your favorite trim may result in a different towing capacity.

For instance, if you choose the 4x4 SuperCrew cab and equip it with the 3.5L EcoBoost® V6 engine, a 3.55 axle ratio, a GCWR of 19,400 pounds, and the available Max Trailer Tow Package, you can expect it to have a towing capacity of 13,900 pounds.

How Much Can the Ford F-150 Tow?

The 2022 Ford F-150 Towing & Payload Packages

Now that you’re more familiar with the maximum towing outputs mustered by each of the available engines of the 2022 Ford F-150, it’s time to dive deeper into the tow packages that help this truck achieve its astounding capabilities.

Depending on the trim level and engine you choose for your Ford F-150, the following towing and payload packages may be available as add-ons to your pickup.

Trailer Tow Package

The lineup of towing packages provided by the 2022 Ford F-150 starts strong with the available Trailer Tow Package. To ensure your truck is armed with everything it needs to pull your cargo, this package includes the following:

• 7-pin wiring harness, including 7-pin to 4-pin adapter
• Class IV trailer hitch receiver
• Pro Trailer Backup Assist™
• Trailer brake controller
• Tailgate LED

Each of these features can help you tow a hefty load and reach your destination safely. How else can the F-150 help you tow with confidence?

Tow Technology Package

The optional Tow Technology Package is offered on several trims of the F-150. Features like these can help you tow with ease:

• Pro Trailer Backup Assist™
• 360-Degree Camera
• Trailer Reverse Guidance
• Trailer brake controller
• Smart Trailer Tow Connector

How can this help you? The array of technology provides guidance so you can reverse your truck and tow safely. You’ll also have a 360-Degree Camera that can help you negotiate trails and arrive with your cargo intact.

Max Trailer Tow Package

Last, but certainly not least, is the available Max Trailer Tow Package. This comprehensive package provides advanced technology and structural adjustments to help the 2022 Ford F-150 reach its maximum towing capacity of 14,000 pounds when properly equipped. It includes:

• 3.55 electronic-locking rear axle
• 7-pin wiring harness and 4-pin adapter
• 36-gallon fuel tank
• Integrated trailer brake controller
• Upgraded rear bumper

Not only does this setup give you the full trailering power of the 2022 Ford F-150, but it also helps you back into tight parking spots thanks to the Pro Trailer Backup Assist™ feature. All you have to do is turn the knob, and the 2022 Ford F-150 will reverse your truck and your trailer into place.

Whether you’ve done it many times or are hitching your trailer for the first time, the Max Trailer Tow Package enables you to perform like a pro in the Ford F-150.

More Towing & Performance Features for the 2022 Ford F-150

In addition to its incredible engine lineup and robust array of available tow packages, the Ford F-150 offers additional features that support you when you tow, venture off the beaten path, or face other challenging road conditions and terrain.

 • Keeping Control as You Tow - One of these features, trailer sway control, comes standard. When driving in high-wind areas, such as on the highway, this feature can help you maintain stability and control of your truck and whatever you may be towing.

 • Tackle Every Slope - With available Hill Descent Control™ on board, you can change elevation with confidence and ease. It operates like a cruise control system using traction control technology and anti-lock brakes. To maintain a pre-set speed and reduce wheel slip while traveling downhill, this feature constantly adjusts the brake pressure of your 2022 Ford F-150.

 • Sync for Safety - The optional integrated trailer brake controller enables you to make sure your truck and trailer brakes are completely synced up before you embark. This feature is installed directly into the instrument panel of your Ford F-150 for ultimate convenience when preparing for your next trip.

 • Eyes on All Sides - The available 360-Degree Camera Package draws from carefully positioned cameras placed around your Ford F-150 to give you a complete bird’s eye view of the area around your truck and trailer. It includes cameras on the grille, the tailgate, under each sideview mirror, and in the bed, so you can keep an eye on your cargo.

 • Pick Your Mode - All 2022 Ford F-150 models also feature Selectable Drive Modes, which enable you to instantly adapt your truck’s performance to match your mood, the demands of your current drive, or the road conditions around your truck. The 4x2 configurations come with a Normal mode for daily rides, as well as:

• ECO
• Sport
• Tow/Haul
• Slippery
• Trail

On the 4x4 configurations, you will find Deep Snow/Sand and Mud/Rut modes, rather than Trail mode. Each time you hitch up a trailer, you can switch to the Trail/Haul mode for optimal performance from Point A to Point B.

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