Tires, Wheels and Loading
transportthecementtoyourhome?Ifyouandyourfriendeachweigh
220
lb.(99kg),thecalculationwouldbe:1400-(2x220)-(12x100)=
1400
-440-1200=-240lb.No,youdonothaveenoughcargo
capacitytocarrythatmuchweight.Inmetricunits,thecalculation
wouldbe:635kg-(2x99kg)-(12x45kg)=635-198-540=
-103
(104
calculationwouldbe:
kg.Youwillneedtoreducetheloadweightbyatleast240lb.
kg).Ifyouremove3-100lb.(45kg)cementbags,thentheload
1400
-(2x220)-(9x100)=1400-440-900=60lb.Nowyouhave
theloadcapacitytotransportthecementandyourfriendhome.In
metricunits,thecalculationwouldbe:635kg-(2x99kg)-(9x45kg)=
635
-198-405=32kg.
Theabovecalculationsalsoassumethattheloadsarepositionedinyour
vehicleinamannerthatdoesnotoverloadtheFrontortheRearGross
AxleWeightRatingspecifiedforyourvehicleontheSafetyCompliance
CertificationLabelfoundontheedgeofthedriver’sdoor.
Special loading instructions for owners of pickup trucks and
utility-type vehicles
Forimportantinformationregardingsafeoperationofthistype
ofvehicle,seethePreparingtodriveyourvehiclesectionin
theDrivingchapterofthisOwner’sGuide.
Loadedvehiclesmayhandledifferentlythanunloadedvehicles.
Extraprecautions,suchasslowerspeedsandincreasedstopping
distance,shouldbetakenwhendrivingaheavilyloadedvehicle.
Yourvehiclecanhaulmorecargoandpeoplethanmostpassengercars.
Dependinguponthetypeandplacementoftheload,haulingcargoand
peoplemayraisethecenterofgravityofthevehicle.
TRAILER TOWING
YourvehiclemaytowaclassI,II,IIIorIVtrailerprovidedthemaximum
trailerweightislessthanorequaltothemaximumtrailerweightlisted
foryourengineandrearaxleratioonthefollowingcharts.
Ifyourvehicleisnotequippedwithaheavy-dutytrailertowingpackage,
themaximumweightyourvehiclecantowislimitedto5,000lb.(2,268kg)
Yourvehicle’sloadcapacityisdesignatedbyweight,notbyvolume,so
youcannotnecessarilyuseallavailablespacewhenloadingavehicle.
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2007
F-150(f12)
OwnersGuide(post-2002-fmt)
USA(fus)
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