Posted by mkirsch on July 30, 2014 at 06:19:58 from (72.45.143.81):
In Reply to: trailer help posted by gsjhh on July 29, 2014 at 18:09:26:
Yep, just get a two axle trailer and go for it. That'll take care of the problem once and for all.
You'll haul it once and either be so scared you'll never do it again, or you'll pile it up in some intersection and ensure you'll never drive again.
The "factory tow rating" on a 2013 F150 with a 5.0L engine is AT BEST 8400lbs. Even the bare tractor is too heavy at its lightest possible weight!
You will be 3000lbs or more heavier by the time you add a trailer.
Towing is about more than just power. It is also about control and stopping and driver comfort. You will have none of those towing that much tractor with that little truck.
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