{"id":708,"date":"2016-07-18T21:04:57","date_gmt":"2016-07-18T21:04:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.dealerfireblog.com\/sherwoodford\/?p=708"},"modified":"2024-05-27T03:48:39","modified_gmt":"2024-05-27T03:48:39","slug":"2017-ford-super-duty-giant-specs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sherwoodford.ca\/blog\/2017-ford-super-duty-giant-specs\/","title":{"rendered":"2017 Ford Super Duty GIANT Specs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ford has packed it&#8217;s all-new 2017 Super Duty with GIANT specs leaving ALL others packing their bags! \u00a0The numbers are officially released to reveal the enormous power, towing and hauling capability that takes it to the next level! \u00a0<!--more--><\/p>\n<h2>2017 Ford Super Duty GIANT Specs<\/h2>\n<p>Heavier cargo, trailers and hauling are made so much easier and with a LOT more confidence for drivers with the all-new 2017 Ford Super Duty GIANT Specs!<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Most capability: All-new F-Series Super Duty can tow heavier trailers and haul heavier cargo than ever before, with maximum gooseneck towing capacity raised to 32,500 pounds on F-450, fifth-wheel towing capacity boosted to class-leading 27,500 pounds and conventional towing to class-leading 21,000 pounds; maximum payload now rated at up to best-in-class 7,630 pounds<\/li>\n<li>Most power: 6.7-liter Power Stroke<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> V8 turbo diesel boosts <strong>horsepower to a class-leading 440 and torque to a class-leading 925 lb.-ft.<\/strong> for all pickup models \u2013 from F-250 to F-450; 6.2-liter V8 gas model offers best-in-class torque of 430 lb.-ft.<\/li>\n<li>Most confidence: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sherwoodford.ca\/blog\/17-reasons-super-duty-beats-trucks\/\">Class-exclusive smart technologies<\/a> help make towing easier and enable increased confidence, including BLIS<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> with trailer tow, adaptive cruise control that works with the heaviest trailers, and Trailer Reverse Guidance to help back trailers up<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-11841\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn-ds.com\/blogs-media\/sites\/71\/2016\/07\/27034803\/2017-Ford-F-450-Super-Duty-Platinum-Crew-Cab_2_o.jpg\" alt=\"2017 Ford F-450 Super Duty Platinum Crew Cab side and front view\" width=\"611\" height=\"398\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn-ds.com\/blogs-media\/sites\/71\/2016\/07\/27034803\/2017-Ford-F-450-Super-Duty-Platinum-Crew-Cab_2_o.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cdn-ds.com\/blogs-media\/sites\/71\/2016\/07\/27034803\/2017-Ford-F-450-Super-Duty-Platinum-Crew-Cab_2_o-300x195.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 611px) 100vw, 611px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Super Duty\u2019s enhanced capability starts with high-strength, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sherwoodford.ca\/blog\/aluminum-alloy-body-super-duty\/\">military-grade, aluminum alloy<\/a> and high-strength steel that help reduce weight by up to 350 pounds. Ford reinvested that weight savings in more robust components everywhere it counts to give customers more towing and hauling capability than ever before.<\/p>\n<p>Improvements for every Super Duty pickup truck include an all-new, fully boxed frame that is more than 95 percent high-strength steel and up to 24 times stiffer than the previous frame to support increased towing and hauling.<\/p>\n<p><b>The future of towing is now<br \/>\n<\/b>The 2017 Super Duty is the undisputed leader in towing, offering available best-in-class performance in all towing categories, plus smart technology no other competitor has to enable greater <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sherwoodford.ca\/blog\/how-much-can-my-ford-pickup-tow\/\">confidence when towing<\/a>. Ford&#8217;s four-door F-450 truck tows a whopping 1,290 pounds more than the nearest competitor, the Ram3500, which needs to be a regular cab two-door truck to hit its max tow number!! \u00a0 Maximum fifth-wheel towing is increased to 27,500 \u2013 2,500 pounds better than the nearest competitor.<\/p>\n<p>Maximum gross combined weight rating for truck and trailer now tops out at a class-leading 41,800 pounds. That is more than half the maximum weight of an 18-wheeler semi-tractor trailer combination on most federal highways.<\/p>\n<p>This industry-defining capability is matched by never-before-seen towing technology. Super Duty is the first truck to offer adaptive cruise control and collision warning with brake support for heavy trailers, allowing truckers to traverse steep mountain grades while maintaining speed \u2013 even with a trailer weighing 32,500 pounds.<\/p>\n<p>Super Duty can haul more than any other heavy-duty pickup. Maximum payload of the 2017 Ford Super Duty F-350 is 7,630 pounds \u2013 more than any competitor, period.<br \/>\nThe Ford-designed, Ford-engineered, Ford-built second-generation 6.7-liter Power Stroke<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> V8 turbo diesel that powers Super Duty now delivers a best-in-class combination of 440 horsepower and a staggering 925 lb.-ft. of torque. That power is standard for every Super Duty diesel pickup \u2013 from F-250 to F-450 \u2013 without requiring special tuning or unique hardware.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"2017 Ford Super Duty Packs a Punch\" width=\"474\" height=\"267\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/HtCx2tU8EOE?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Ford has redefined leadership in the heavy-duty pickup truck market, delivering never-before-seen productivity for today\u2019s heavy-duty truck customer. The 2017 F-Series Super Duty is a purpose-built machine for getting work done faster, smarter and more efficiently. 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