1992 Ford F-350 4 x 4 towing capacity
The 1992 Ford F-350 4 x 4 is published in 3 configurations, with tow ratings ranging from 7,800 to 10,000 lb depending on cab, bed, drivetrain, and hitch class. The peak figure (10,000 lb) sits in half-ton plus / heavy-duty truck territory.
The table below lists every trim of the 1992 Ford F-350 4 x 4 with the engine, drivetrain, axle ratio, horsepower, torque, GVWR, curb weight, and payload that go with that trim's headline tow rating. Manufacturers often publish more than one tow figure per truck — a conventional bumper-hitch rating, a weight-distributing rating, and a gooseneck or fifth-wheel rating — so the highest number here is the maximum across all hitch classes the source carries for the trim.
Per-trim breakdown
| Configuration | Engine | HP | Torque | Axle | Tow (lb) | GVWR | Curb | Payload |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.8 V-8 | 5.8 V-8 | — | — | — | 7,800 | — | — | — |
| 7.3 V-8 Diesel | 7.3 V-8 Diesel | — | — | — | 10,000 | — | — | — |
| 7.5 V-8 | 7.5 V-8 | — | — | — | 10,000 | — | — | — |
How to interpret the headline tow figure
Ratings in this range are typically achievable with a weight-distributing hitch and the appropriate tow package. The conventional bumper-pull rating without weight distribution will be lower than the headline figure shown here — usually 5,000 to 8,000 lb. Confirm the hitch class on your vehicle's door-jamb sticker before towing at the upper end.
How this year compares to 1991
The 1991 Ford F-350 4 x 4 carried a maximum tow rating of 12,500 lb. The 1992 model is rated 2,500 lb lower — sometimes a real spec change, sometimes a re-test under a stricter standard like SAE J2807. See the 1991 Ford F-350 4 x 4 page for the full per-trim breakdown of the prior year.
Other 1992 Ford models
The rest of Ford's 1992 lineup, ranked by maximum tow rating. Click through for the per-trim breakdown of any of these.
| Model | Max tow (lb) |
|---|---|
| 1992 Ford F-Super Duty | 12,250 |
| 1992 Ford Econoline E350 Cargo | 10,000 |
| 1992 Ford F250 Regular CAB | 10,000 |
| 1992 Ford F250 Super CAB | 10,000 |
| 1992 Ford F350 Crew CAB | 10,000 |
| 1992 Ford F350 Regular CAB | 10,000 |
Notes
- Requires 4.10:1 axle ratio, automatic transmission and Trailer Towing/Camper Package or Super Engine Cooling with Handling Package. Maximum tow limit with manual transmission is 8300 lbs. (7.3 V-8 Diesel). Maximum tow rating for fifth-wheel trailer is 11,200 lbs. (7.3 V-8 Diesel) and 12,500 lbs. (7.5 V-8) with automatic transmission; 8300 lbs. (7.3 V-8 Diesel) and 10,600 lbs. (7.5 V-8) with manual transmission.
- Requires 4.10:1 axle ratio, automatic transmission and Trailer Towing/Camper Package or Super Engine Cooling with Handling Package. Maximum tow limit with manual transmission is 8300 lbs. (7.3 V-8 Diesel). Maximum tow rating for fifth-wheel trailer is 11,200 lbs. (7.3 V-8 Diesel) and 12,500 lbs. (7.5 V-8) with automatic transmission; 8300 lbs. (7.3 V-8 Diesel) and 10,600 lbs. (7.5 V-8) with manual transmission.
- Requires 4.10:1 axle ratio, automatic transmission and Trailer Towing/Camper Package or Super Engine Cooling with Handling Package. Maximum tow limit with manual transmission is 8300 lbs. (7.3 V-8 Diesel). Maximum tow rating for fifth-wheel trailer is 11,200 lbs. (7.3 V-8 Diesel) and 12,500 lbs. (7.5 V-8) with automatic transmission; 8300 lbs. (7.3 V-8 Diesel) and 10,600 lbs. (7.5 V-8) with manual transmission.
All figures sourced from manufacturer documentation. See our methodology for how the dataset is compiled. Always confirm against your vehicle's door-jamb sticker before towing.