While the Ford F-350 is capable of towing up to 32,000 pounds, you’ll also be able to load up the truck bed. It’s made of a high-strength military-grade aluminum alloy that can handle a best-in-class payload of up to 7,640 pounds.

The F-350 Super Duty is a heavy-duty truck for towing or hauling heavy loads. The ride is stiffer and snappier than in the F-150, but slightly better than some of its competitors. Engines include a diesel V8, a gas V8. The ride is stiffer and snappier than in the F-150, but slightly better than some of its competitors.

The three-quarter-ton class includes the Ford Super Duty F-250, Ram 2500, Chevrolet Silverado 2500 and GMC Sierra 2500. At the top of the scale are one-ton pickup trucks, like the Ford Super Duty F-350, Ram 3500, Chevrolet Silverado 3500 and GMC Sierra 3500.

Moving up to the Ford F-350, drivers will find a maximum GVWR of 11,500 pounds. If you want to have the highest weight rating available, you’ll want to upgrade to the available Ford F-450. This robust pickup truck boasts a GVWR of 14,000 pounds, allowing you to haul some serious cargo.

The Ford F-350 is an ordinary consumer vehicle, not a commercial one. In California commercial driver licenses have to do with how many axles a vehicle has, and the gross weight. Only if it is built to tow heavy stuff. You need a CDL for any vehicles rated for 26,001 pounds or more.

A big difference is that the F-350 has two truck bed configurations–6.75- or 8-foot bed–while the F-450 only has the longer bed with regular and crew cab options. And while the towing numbers might be the same, the F-450 has a greater hauling capacity thanks to its build and width.

Because we know that the F-350 and F-450 are big, but let’s put it in perspective. While the 2020 F-350 is between 19 and 21 feet long, the F-450 is actually the same. the F-350 and F-450 can both tow a maximum of 37,000 pounds, when properly configured with 5th-wheel/gooseneck towing.

The Chevrolet Silverado/GMC Sierra 3500, Ford F-350, and Ram 3500 are known as “one ton” pickups. Similar schemes exist for vans and SUVs (e.g. a 1-ton Dodge Van or a 1⁄2-ton GMC Suburban), medium duty trucks (e.g. the 1 1⁄2-ton Ford F-450) and some military vehicles, like the ubiquitous deuce-and-a-half.

Maximum Towing A 2020 F-350 dually is rated to tow up to 35,750 lbs. New 2019 Ram HD 3500 is rated up to 35,100 lbs.

Specifications

6967 lbs.