FORD 2005 Ranger v.3 - Manual (Page 130)

4x2 w/automatic transmission
Engine Rear
axle
ratio
Maximum
GCWR - lb.
(kg)
Maximum
trailer weight
- lb. (kg)
Maximum frontal
area of trailer -
ft 2 (m 2 )
The Ranger is capable of pulling the maximum trailer weight(s) as
specified above. Certain states require electric trailer brakes for trailers
over a specified weight. The Ranger vehicle electrical system is not
equipped to accommodate electric trailer brakes.
4x4 w/automatic transmission
Engine Rear
axle
ratio
Maximum
GCWR - lb.
(kg)
Maximum
trailer weight
- lb. (kg)
Maximum
frontal area of
trailer - ft 2
(m 2 )
Regular Cab w/6’ box
3.0L* All 6000 (2722) 2300 (1043) 50 (4.64)
4.0L All 9500 (4309) 5740 (2604) 50 (4.64)
Regular Cab w/7’ box
3.0L* All 6000 (2722) 2240 (1016) 50 (4.64)
4.0L All 9500 (4309) 5660 (2567) 50 (4.64)
SuperCab
4.0L (without
FX4 package)
All 9500 (4309) 5580 (2531) 50 (4.64)
4.0L (with
FX4 package)
All 9500 (4309) 5220 (2368 ) 50 (4.64)
For high altitude operation, reduce GCW by 2% per 1,000 ft. (300
meters) of elevation.
*When towing on roads with steep grades or moderate but long
sustained grades (5 miles [8 km] or more), or when ambient
temperatures exceed 100°F (37°C), vehicle speed should not exceed
45 mph (72 km/h) in both cases.
For definition of terms used in this table, see Vehicle loading earlier in
this chapter.
2005 Ranger (ran)
Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt)
USA (fus)
Tires, Wheels and Loading
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