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2026 Ford F-150 towing capacity

Updated 2026-09-26 · Source: Ford 2026 RV & Trailer Towing Guide (v1), F-150 pages 15 to 17

The 2026 Ford F-150 tows up to 13,500 lb when properly equipped. For this model year, ratings range from 7,400 lb to 13,500 lb by trim, cab, engine, drivetrain and tow package.Ford does not publish payload in this document; check the placard on the driver's door pillar.

Max towing
13,500lb
Max payload
n/a
GVWR
n/a
Curb weight
n/a

Towing capacity by configuration

2026 Ford F-150 towing capacity by configuration, lb
3,3756,75010,12513,500SuperCab, 4x2, 5.0L 4-Valve V8: 9,600 lb, 145.4 in wheelbase, 3.15 axleSuperCab, 4x2, 5.0L 4-Valve V89,600 lbSuperCrew, 4x2, 5.0L 4-Valve V8: 9,500 lb, 145.4 in wheelbase, 3.15 axleSuperCrew, 4x2, 5.0L 4-Valve …9,500 lbSuperCab, 4x2, 5.0L 4-Valve V8: 9,600 lb, 145.4 in wheelbase, 3.31 axleSuperCab, 4x2, 5.0L 4-Valve V89,600 lbSuperCrew, 4x2, 5.0L 4-Valve V8: 9,500 lb, 145.4 in wheelbase, 3.31 axleSuperCrew, 4x2, 5.0L 4-Valve …9,500 lbSuperCrew, 4x4, 5.0L 4-Valve V8: 9,200 lb, 145.4 in wheelbase, 3.31 axleSuperCrew, 4x4, 5.0L 4-Valve …9,200 lbSuperCrew, 4x4, 5.0L 4-Valve V8: 9,100 lb, 157.2 in wheelbase, 3.31 axleSuperCrew, 4x4, 5.0L 4-Valve …9,100 lbRegular Cab, 4x4, 5.0L 4-Valve V8: 9,500 lb, 141.5 in wheelbase, 3.31 axleRegular Cab, 4x4, 5.0L 4-Valv…9,500 lbSuperCab, 4x4, 5.0L 4-Valve V8: 9,500 lb, 145.4 in wheelbase, 3.31 axleSuperCab, 4x4, 5.0L 4-Valve V89,500 lbRegular Cab, 4x2, 5.0L 4-Valve V8: 9,000 lb, 122.8 in wheelbase, 3.73 axleRegular Cab, 4x2, 5.0L 4-Valv…9,000 lbRegular Cab, 4x4, 5.0L 4-Valve V8: 9,400 lb, 122.8 in wheelbase, 3.73 axleRegular Cab, 4x4, 5.0L 4-Valv…9,400 lbRegular Cab, 4x2, 5.0L 4-Valve V8: 10,200 lb, 141.5 in wheelbase, 3.73 axleRegular Cab, 4x2, 5.0L 4-Valv…10,200 lbSuperCab, 4x2, 5.0L 4-Valve V8: 10,400 lb, 145.4 in wheelbase, 3.73 axleSuperCab, 4x2, 5.0L 4-Valve V810,400 lbRegular Cab, 4x4, 5.0L 4-Valve V8: 10,300 lb, 141.5 in wheelbase, 3.73 axleRegular Cab, 4x4, 5.0L 4-Valv…10,300 lbSuperCrew, 4x2, 5.0L 4-Valve V8: 10,400 lb, 145.4 in wheelbase, 3.73 axleSuperCrew, 4x2, 5.0L 4-Valve …10,400 lbSuperCrew, 4x4, 5.0L 4-Valve V8: 10,200 lb, 145.4 in wheelbase, 3.73 axle; Ford prints 10,200/10,000; the 10,000 lb figure is marked Tremor Trim SeriesSuperCrew, 4x4, 5.0L 4-Valve …10,200 lbSuperCrew, 4x4, 5.0L 4-Valve V8: 10,100 lb, 157.2 in wheelbase, 3.73 axleSuperCrew, 4x4, 5.0L 4-Valve …10,100 lbSuperCab, 4x4, 5.0L 4-Valve V8: 10,500 lb, 145.4 in wheelbase, 3.73 axleSuperCab, 4x4, 5.0L 4-Valve V810,500 lbSuperCab, 4x4, 5.0L 4-Valve V8: 12,300 lb, 145.4 in wheelbase, 3.73 axle; requires Tow/Haul Package (53T) and optional Max Tow AxleSuperCab, 4x4, 5.0L 4-Valve V812,300 lbSuperCab, 4x2, 5.0L 4-Valve V8: 12,700 lb, 145.4 in wheelbase, 3.73 axle; requires Tow/Haul Package (53T) and optional Max Tow AxleSuperCab, 4x2, 5.0L 4-Valve V812,700 lbSuperCrew, 4x2, 5.0L 4-Valve V8: 12,800 lb, 145.4 in wheelbase, 3.73 axle; requires Tow/Haul Package (53T) and optional Max Tow AxleSuperCrew, 4x2, 5.0L 4-Valve …12,800 lbSuperCrew, 4x4, 5.0L 4-Valve V8: 12,800 lb, 145.4 in wheelbase, 3.73 axle; requires Tow/Haul Package (53T) and optional Max Tow AxleSuperCrew, 4x4, 5.0L 4-Valve …12,800 lbSuperCrew, 4x4, 5.0L 4-Valve V8: 12,700 lb, 157.2 in wheelbase, 3.73 axle; requires Tow/Haul Package (53T) and optional Max Tow AxleSuperCrew, 4x4, 5.0L 4-Valve …12,700 lbRegular Cab, 4x2, 2.7L GTDI V6: 7,400 lb, 141.5 in wheelbase, 3.15/3.55 axleRegular Cab, 4x2, 2.7L GTDI V67,400 lbRegular Cab, 4x4, 2.7L GTDI V6: 7,500 lb, 141.5 in wheelbase, 3.15/3.55 axleRegular Cab, 4x4, 2.7L GTDI V67,500 lbSuperCab, 4x2, 2.7L GTDI V6: 7,500 lb, 145.4 in wheelbase, 3.15/3.55 axleSuperCab, 4x2, 2.7L GTDI V67,500 lbSuperCab, 4x4, 2.7L GTDI V6: 7,400 lb, 145.4 in wheelbase, 3.15/3.55 axleSuperCab, 4x4, 2.7L GTDI V67,400 lbSuperCrew, 4x2, 2.7L GTDI V6: 7,600 lb, 145.4 in wheelbase, 3.15/3.55 axleSuperCrew, 4x2, 2.7L GTDI V67,600 lbSuperCrew, 4x4, 2.7L GTDI V6: 7,500 lb, 145.4 in wheelbase, 3.55 axleSuperCrew, 4x4, 2.7L GTDI V67,500 lbRegular Cab, 4x2, 2.7L GTDI V6: 8,400 lb, 141.5 in wheelbase, 3.73 axleRegular Cab, 4x2, 2.7L GTDI V68,400 lbRegular Cab, 4x4, 2.7L GTDI V6: 8,200 lb, 141.5 in wheelbase, 3.73 axleRegular Cab, 4x4, 2.7L GTDI V68,200 lbSuperCab, 4x2, 2.7L GTDI V6: 8,200 lb, 145.4 in wheelbase, 3.73 axleSuperCab, 4x2, 2.7L GTDI V68,200 lbSuperCab, 4x4, 2.7L GTDI V6: 8,000 lb, 145.4 in wheelbase, 3.73 axleSuperCab, 4x4, 2.7L GTDI V68,000 lbSuperCrew, 4x2, 2.7L GTDI V6: 8,200 lb, 145.4 in wheelbase, 3.73 axleSuperCrew, 4x2, 2.7L GTDI V68,200 lbSuperCrew, 4x4, 2.7L GTDI V6: 8,000 lb, 145.4 in wheelbase, 3.73 axleSuperCrew, 4x4, 2.7L GTDI V68,000 lbRegular Cab, 4x2, 3.5L GTDI V6: 10,900 lb, 141.5 in wheelbase, 3.31 axleRegular Cab, 4x2, 3.5L GTDI V610,900 lbSuperCab, 4x2, 3.5L GTDI V6: 10,900 lb, 145.4 in wheelbase, 3.31 axleSuperCab, 4x2, 3.5L GTDI V610,900 lbRegular Cab, 4x4, 3.5L GTDI V6: 11,000 lb, 141.5 in wheelbase, 3.31 axleRegular Cab, 4x4, 3.5L GTDI V611,000 lbSuperCrew, 4x2, 3.5L GTDI V6: 10,600 lb, 145.4 in wheelbase, 3.31 axleSuperCrew, 4x2, 3.5L GTDI V610,600 lbSuperCab, 4x4, 3.5L GTDI V6: 10,700 lb, 145.4 in wheelbase, 3.31 axleSuperCab, 4x4, 3.5L GTDI V610,700 lbSuperCrew, 4x4, 3.5L GTDI V6: 10,500 lb, 145.4 in wheelbase, 3.31 axleSuperCrew, 4x4, 3.5L GTDI V610,500 lbSuperCrew, 4x4, 3.5L GTDI V6: 10,900 lb, 157.2 in wheelbase, 3.31 axleSuperCrew, 4x4, 3.5L GTDI V610,900 lbRegular Cab, 4x2, 3.5L GTDI V6: 10,900 lb, 141.5 in wheelbase, 3.55 axleRegular Cab, 4x2, 3.5L GTDI V610,900 lbSuperCab, 4x2, 3.5L GTDI V6: 10,900 lb, 145.4 in wheelbase, 3.55 axleSuperCab, 4x2, 3.5L GTDI V610,900 lbRegular Cab, 4x4, 3.5L GTDI V6: 11,000 lb, 141.5 in wheelbase, 3.55 axleRegular Cab, 4x4, 3.5L GTDI V611,000 lbSuperCrew, 4x2, 3.5L GTDI V6: 10,600 lb, 145.4 in wheelbase, 3.55 axleSuperCrew, 4x2, 3.5L GTDI V610,600 lbSuperCab, 4x4, 3.5L GTDI V6: 10,700 lb, 145.4 in wheelbase, 3.55 axleSuperCab, 4x4, 3.5L GTDI V610,700 lbSuperCrew, 4x4, 3.5L GTDI V6: 10,500 lb, 145.4 in wheelbase, 3.55 axleSuperCrew, 4x4, 3.5L GTDI V610,500 lbSuperCrew, 4x4, 3.5L GTDI V6: 10,900 lb, 157.2 in wheelbase, 3.55 axleSuperCrew, 4x4, 3.5L GTDI V610,900 lbSuperCab, 4x4, 3.5L GTDI V6: 10,700 lb, 145.4 in wheelbase, 3.55 axleSuperCab, 4x4, 3.5L GTDI V610,700 lbSuperCrew, 4x2, 3.5L GTDI V6: 13,300 lb, 145.4 in wheelbase, 3.55 axle; requires Tow/Haul Package (53T) and optional Max Tow AxleSuperCrew, 4x2, 3.5L GTDI V613,300 lbSuperCrew, 4x4, 3.5L GTDI V6: 13,100 lb, 145.4 in wheelbase, 3.55 axle; requires Tow/Haul Package (53T) and optional Max Tow AxleSuperCrew, 4x4, 3.5L GTDI V613,100 lbSuperCrew, 4x4, 3.5L GTDI V6: 13,500 lb, 157.2 in wheelbase, 3.55 axle; requires Tow/Haul Package (53T) and optional Max Tow AxleSuperCrew, 4x4, 3.5L GTDI V613,500 lbTremor, SuperCrew, 4x4: 10,600 lb, 145.4 in wheelbase, 3.73 axle; Tremor Trim SeriesTremor, SuperCrew, 4x410,600 lbRaptor, SuperCrew, 4x4, 3.5L GTDI V6 H.O.: 8,200 lb, 145.4 in wheelbase, 4.10 axleRaptor, SuperCrew, 4x4, 3.5L …8,200 lbRaptor, SuperCrew, 4x4, 3.5L GTDI V6 H.O.: 8,200 lb, 145.4 in wheelbase, 4.10 axleRaptor, SuperCrew, 4x4, 3.5L …8,200 lbRaptor R, SuperCrew, 4x4: 8,700 lb, 145.4 in wheelbase, 4.10 axleRaptor R, SuperCrew, 4x48,700 lbSuperCrew, 4x2, 3.5L Hybrid V6: 11,100 lb, 145.4 in wheelbase, 3.55 axle; 4x2 marked: available spring 2026SuperCrew, 4x2, 3.5L Hybrid V611,100 lbSuperCrew, 4x2, 3.5L Hybrid V6: 12,300 lb, 145.4 in wheelbase, 3.55 axle; requires Tow/Haul Package (53T) and optional Max Tow Axle; 4x2 marked: available spring 2026SuperCrew, 4x2, 3.5L Hybrid V612,300 lbSuperCrew, 4x2, 3.5L Hybrid V6: 11,100 lb, 157.2 in wheelbase, 3.73 axle; 4x2 marked: available spring 2026SuperCrew, 4x2, 3.5L Hybrid V611,100 lbSuperCrew, 4x4, 3.5L Hybrid V6: 10,800 lb, 145.4 in wheelbase, 3.73 axleSuperCrew, 4x4, 3.5L Hybrid V610,800 lbSuperCrew, 4x4, 3.5L Hybrid V6: 10,800 lb, 157.2 in wheelbase, 3.73 axleSuperCrew, 4x4, 3.5L Hybrid V610,800 lbSuperCrew, 4x2, 3.5L Hybrid V6: 12,400 lb, 157.2 in wheelbase, 3.73 axle; requires Tow/Haul Package (53T) and optional Max Tow Axle; 4x2 marked: available spring 2026SuperCrew, 4x2, 3.5L Hybrid V612,400 lbSuperCrew, 4x4, 3.5L Hybrid V6: 11,600 lb, 145.4 in wheelbase, 3.73 axle; requires Tow/Haul Package (53T) and optional Max Tow AxleSuperCrew, 4x4, 3.5L Hybrid V611,600 lbSuperCrew, 4x4, 3.5L Hybrid V6: 11,500 lb, 157.2 in wheelbase, 3.73 axle; requires Tow/Haul Package (53T) and optional Max Tow AxleSuperCrew, 4x4, 3.5L Hybrid V611,500 lb

Bars are the manufacturer's rating for each published configuration; the darkest bar is the maximum.

ConfigurationEngineTowingPayloadGVWRGCWRNote
SuperCab · 4x25.0L 4-Valve V89,600n/an/a14,800145.4 in wheelbase, 3.15 axle
SuperCrew · 4x25.0L 4-Valve V89,500n/an/a14,800145.4 in wheelbase, 3.15 axle
SuperCab · 4x25.0L 4-Valve V89,600n/an/a14,800145.4 in wheelbase, 3.31 axle
SuperCrew · 4x25.0L 4-Valve V89,500n/an/a14,800145.4 in wheelbase, 3.31 axle
SuperCrew · 4x45.0L 4-Valve V89,200n/an/a14,800145.4 in wheelbase, 3.31 axle
SuperCrew · 4x45.0L 4-Valve V89,100n/an/a14,800157.2 in wheelbase, 3.31 axle
Regular Cab · 4x45.0L 4-Valve V89,500n/an/a14,900141.5 in wheelbase, 3.31 axle
SuperCab · 4x45.0L 4-Valve V89,500n/an/a14,900145.4 in wheelbase, 3.31 axle
Regular Cab · 4x25.0L 4-Valve V89,000n/an/a13,900122.8 in wheelbase, 3.73 axle
Regular Cab · 4x45.0L 4-Valve V89,400n/an/a14,600122.8 in wheelbase, 3.73 axle
Regular Cab · 4x25.0L 4-Valve V810,200n/an/a15,300141.5 in wheelbase, 3.73 axle
SuperCab · 4x25.0L 4-Valve V810,400n/an/a15,600145.4 in wheelbase, 3.73 axle
Regular Cab · 4x45.0L 4-Valve V810,300n/an/a15,700141.5 in wheelbase, 3.73 axle
SuperCrew · 4x25.0L 4-Valve V810,400n/an/a15,700145.4 in wheelbase, 3.73 axle
SuperCrew · 4x45.0L 4-Valve V810,200n/an/a15,800145.4 in wheelbase, 3.73 axle; Ford prints 10,200/10,000; the 10,000 lb figure is marked Tremor Trim Series
SuperCrew · 4x45.0L 4-Valve V810,100n/an/a15,800157.2 in wheelbase, 3.73 axle
SuperCab · 4x45.0L 4-Valve V810,500n/an/a15,900145.4 in wheelbase, 3.73 axle
SuperCab · 4x45.0L 4-Valve V812,300n/an/a17,700145.4 in wheelbase, 3.73 axle; requires Tow/Haul Package (53T) and optional Max Tow Axle
SuperCab · 4x25.0L 4-Valve V812,700n/an/a17,900145.4 in wheelbase, 3.73 axle; requires Tow/Haul Package (53T) and optional Max Tow Axle
SuperCrew · 4x25.0L 4-Valve V812,800n/an/a18,100145.4 in wheelbase, 3.73 axle; requires Tow/Haul Package (53T) and optional Max Tow Axle
SuperCrew · 4x45.0L 4-Valve V812,800n/an/a18,400145.4 in wheelbase, 3.73 axle; requires Tow/Haul Package (53T) and optional Max Tow Axle
SuperCrew · 4x45.0L 4-Valve V812,700n/an/a18,400157.2 in wheelbase, 3.73 axle; requires Tow/Haul Package (53T) and optional Max Tow Axle
Regular Cab · 4x22.7L GTDI V67,400n/an/a12,300141.5 in wheelbase, 3.15/3.55 axle
Regular Cab · 4x42.7L GTDI V67,500n/an/a12,700141.5 in wheelbase, 3.15/3.55 axle
SuperCab · 4x22.7L GTDI V67,500n/an/a12,700145.4 in wheelbase, 3.15/3.55 axle
SuperCab · 4x42.7L GTDI V67,400n/an/a12,800145.4 in wheelbase, 3.15/3.55 axle
SuperCrew · 4x22.7L GTDI V67,600n/an/a12,800145.4 in wheelbase, 3.15/3.55 axle
SuperCrew · 4x42.7L GTDI V67,500n/an/a13,000145.4 in wheelbase, 3.55 axle
Regular Cab · 4x22.7L GTDI V68,400n/an/a13,300141.5 in wheelbase, 3.73 axle
Regular Cab · 4x42.7L GTDI V68,200n/an/a13,400141.5 in wheelbase, 3.73 axle
SuperCab · 4x22.7L GTDI V68,200n/an/a13,400145.4 in wheelbase, 3.73 axle
SuperCab · 4x42.7L GTDI V68,000n/an/a13,400145.4 in wheelbase, 3.73 axle
SuperCrew · 4x22.7L GTDI V68,200n/an/a13,400145.4 in wheelbase, 3.73 axle
SuperCrew · 4x42.7L GTDI V68,000n/an/a13,500145.4 in wheelbase, 3.73 axle
Regular Cab · 4x23.5L GTDI V610,900n/an/a16,200141.5 in wheelbase, 3.31 axle
SuperCab · 4x23.5L GTDI V610,900n/an/a16,300145.4 in wheelbase, 3.31 axle
Regular Cab · 4x43.5L GTDI V611,000n/an/a16,500141.5 in wheelbase, 3.31 axle
SuperCrew · 4x23.5L GTDI V610,600n/an/a16,500145.4 in wheelbase, 3.31 axle
SuperCab · 4x43.5L GTDI V610,700n/an/a16,600145.4 in wheelbase, 3.31 axle
SuperCrew · 4x43.5L GTDI V610,500n/an/a16,800145.4 in wheelbase, 3.31 axle
SuperCrew · 4x43.5L GTDI V610,900n/an/a16,800157.2 in wheelbase, 3.31 axle
Regular Cab · 4x23.5L GTDI V610,900n/an/a16,200141.5 in wheelbase, 3.55 axle
SuperCab · 4x23.5L GTDI V610,900n/an/a16,300145.4 in wheelbase, 3.55 axle
Regular Cab · 4x43.5L GTDI V611,000n/an/a16,500141.5 in wheelbase, 3.55 axle
SuperCrew · 4x23.5L GTDI V610,600n/an/a16,500145.4 in wheelbase, 3.55 axle
SuperCab · 4x43.5L GTDI V610,700n/an/a16,600145.4 in wheelbase, 3.55 axle
SuperCrew · 4x43.5L GTDI V610,500n/an/a16,800145.4 in wheelbase, 3.55 axle
SuperCrew · 4x43.5L GTDI V610,900n/an/a16,800157.2 in wheelbase, 3.55 axle
SuperCab · 4x43.5L GTDI V610,700n/an/a17,700145.4 in wheelbase, 3.55 axle
SuperCrew · 4x23.5L GTDI V613,300n/an/a19,300145.4 in wheelbase, 3.55 axle; requires Tow/Haul Package (53T) and optional Max Tow Axle
SuperCrew · 4x43.5L GTDI V613,100n/an/a19,400145.4 in wheelbase, 3.55 axle; requires Tow/Haul Package (53T) and optional Max Tow Axle
SuperCrew · 4x43.5L GTDI V613,500n/an/a19,400157.2 in wheelbase, 3.55 axle; requires Tow/Haul Package (53T) and optional Max Tow Axle
Tremor · SuperCrew · 4x43.5L GTDI V610,600n/an/a17,100145.4 in wheelbase, 3.73 axle; Tremor Trim Series
Raptor · SuperCrew · 4x43.5L GTDI V6 H.O.8,200n/an/a14,600145.4 in wheelbase, 4.10 axle
Raptor · SuperCrew · 4x43.5L GTDI V6 H.O.8,200n/an/a14,650145.4 in wheelbase, 4.10 axle
Raptor R · SuperCrew · 4x45.2L Supercharged V88,700n/an/a15,300145.4 in wheelbase, 4.10 axle
SuperCrew · 4x23.5L Hybrid V611,100n/an/a17,100145.4 in wheelbase, 3.55 axle; 4x2 marked: available spring 2026
SuperCrew · 4x23.5L Hybrid V612,300n/an/a18,400145.4 in wheelbase, 3.55 axle; requires Tow/Haul Package (53T) and optional Max Tow Axle; 4x2 marked: available spring 2026
SuperCrew · 4x23.5L Hybrid V611,100n/an/a17,100157.2 in wheelbase, 3.73 axle; 4x2 marked: available spring 2026
SuperCrew · 4x43.5L Hybrid V610,800n/an/a17,100145.4 in wheelbase, 3.73 axle
SuperCrew · 4x43.5L Hybrid V610,800n/an/a17,100157.2 in wheelbase, 3.73 axle
SuperCrew · 4x23.5L Hybrid V612,400n/an/a18,400157.2 in wheelbase, 3.73 axle; requires Tow/Haul Package (53T) and optional Max Tow Axle; 4x2 marked: available spring 2026
SuperCrew · 4x43.5L Hybrid V611,600n/an/a18,400145.4 in wheelbase, 3.73 axle; requires Tow/Haul Package (53T) and optional Max Tow Axle
SuperCrew · 4x43.5L Hybrid V611,500n/an/a18,400157.2 in wheelbase, 3.73 axle; requires Tow/Haul Package (53T) and optional Max Tow Axle
All figures in pounds, from the Ford 2026 RV & Trailer Towing Guide (v1), F-150 pages 15 to 17. Hitch: The 13,500 lb maximum requires the 3.5L GTDI V6, SuperCrew 4x4 with the 157.2 in wheelbase, 3.55 axle, Tow/Haul Package (53T) and the optional Max Tow Axle (GCWR 19,400 lb). Ford publishes no payload or GVWR in its towing guide. Ratings assume a properly equipped vehicle and a trailer with brakes where required by the manufacturer. "n/a" means the manufacturer does not publish that figure in this document.

Check a trailer against this F-150

Not sure which row is yours? Decode your VIN to narrow it by cab, drivetrain and engine.

What changed from 2025

The 2026 maximum is 13,500 lb, the same as in 2025. Ford lists its 2026 configurations differently from 2025, so the two tables are not compared row by row. 2025 Ford F-150 towing capacity.

How to read these numbers

Towing capacity assumes a lightly loaded truck. Passengers, cargo and the trailer's tongue weight all count against payload, which usually runs out first.

Full explanations: what GVWR means, GVWR vs GCWR vs payload and how tongue weight eats payload.

Source: Ford 2026 RV & Trailer Towing Guide (v1), F-150 pages 15 to 17. Confirm your vehicle's ratings on the certification label in the driver's door jamb.

Frequently asked questions

How much can a 2026 Ford F-150 tow?

Up to 13,500 lb when properly equipped. The lowest-rated configuration listed (Regular Cab, 2.7L GTDI V6, 4x2) is rated at 7,400 lb, and the highest (SuperCrew, 3.5L GTDI V6, 4x4) at 13,500 lb.

What is the payload capacity of a 2026 Ford F-150?

Ford does not publish payload in the document we used; the figure for your exact vehicle is on the tire and loading placard on the driver's door pillar. Payload includes passengers, cargo and the trailer's tongue weight, so it is usually the limit you reach first. The Ford document we used does not list GVWR; yours is on the certification label in the driver's door jamb.

Does the 2026 Ford F-150 need a tow package to reach its maximum rating?

The 13,500 lb maximum requires the 3.5L GTDI V6, SuperCrew 4x4 with the 157.2 in wheelbase, 3.55 axle, Tow/Haul Package (53T) and the optional Max Tow Axle (GCWR 19,400 lb). Ford publishes no payload or GVWR in its towing guide. Configurations without the package carry a lower rating; see the note column in the table above.

Can a 2026 Ford F-150 tow a travel trailer?

A configuration rated at 13,500 lb can handle a trailer with a loaded weight of roughly 10,800 lb while keeping a 20% safety margin, provided passengers, cargo and tongue weight stay within the payload on your door-pillar placard. Run your exact numbers in the towing calculator.