Explore your towing options at Sherwood Ford in Sherwood Park, just outside Edmonton
When it comes to towing in Alberta—whether you’re hauling a trailer to Jasper or towing work equipment across Edmonton—you need a truck that’s built for serious strength. So, what’s the best truck for towing in Alberta? Sherwood Ford, located in Sherwood Park near Edmonton, recommends the Ford Super Duty lineup as the top choice for towing in Alberta. With best-in-class capabilities, advanced towing tech, and rugged durability, the Super Duty rises above the rest.
Why the Ford Super Duty is the best truck for towing in Alberta
Ford Super Duty trucks (F-250, F-350, and F-450) are trusted across Alberta for their unmatched capability and heavy-duty engineering. Here are the top reasons why it’s the best towing truck for Albertan roads:
- Class–leading towing capacity: The Super Duty can tow up to 40,000 pounds with a gooseneck hitch when properly equipped, making it ideal for RVs, work trailers, livestock haulers, and more.
- Strong engine lineup: Choose from the powerful 6.8L V8 gas engine, a 7.3L V8, or the legendary 6.7L Power Stroke® V8 Turbo Diesel, which delivers up to 1,200 pound-feet of torque.
- Smart towing technology: Features like Pro Trailer Hitch Assist, Onboard Scales, and Smart Hitch take the guesswork out of hauling.
- Built Ford Tough® durability: These trucks can handle Alberta’s demanding terrain and unpredictable weather, from rocky roads to icy highways.
- Integrated trailer brake controller: This feature provides smoother, safer stops, especially when descending steep grades in the Rockies.
- 360–degree camera system: Get full visibility when lining up a trailer or backing into a tight spot.
Towing with the Super Duty – FAQ for Alberta drivers
How much can a Ford Super Duty tow?
When properly equipped, the 2025 Ford F-450 Super Duty can tow up to 40,000 pounds with a gooseneck setup. The F-350 offers over 30,000 pounds, and the F-250 can tow over 20,000 pounds, depending on engine and configuration.
What’s the best Super Duty engine for towing?
For maximum towing capacity, the 6.7L High-Output Power Stroke® Diesel is the top choice. It delivers up to 500 horsepower and 1,200 pound-feet of torque, perfect for heavy-duty loads in Alberta.
Does the Super Duty have trailer sway control?
Yes. Ford Super Duty models come with AdvanceTrac® with Roll Stability Control™ and Trailer Sway Control to help keep your trailer stable, even in strong Alberta winds.
Can I use the Super Duty for off-road towing?
Absolutely. The Tremor Off-Road Package includes features like 35-inch all-terrain tires, a locking rear differential, and water fording capability—perfect for towing on backroads and job sites across Alberta.
Find the Ford Super Duty for sale near Edmonton, AB
If you’re looking for the best truck for towing near Edmonton, you’ll find it at Sherwood Ford in Sherwood Park. We carry a wide range of new and used Super Duty trucks, including F-250, F-350, and F-450 models with various bed lengths, cab styles, and engine options. Our team can help you choose the right configuration for your towing needs—whether you’re towing a fifth-wheel camper or hauling heavy equipment for work.
Visit us today or shop online to browse our inventory, get trade-in estimates, and schedule a test drive. Alberta drivers trust Sherwood Ford as the Giant Dealership with Giant Deals. We’re here to help you tow with confidence.
