Correct, the horse and trailer are much, much lighter than 7000 pounds, horse+trailer are about 3500-4000 ish total. I am not 1000% sure because I did not weigh either the truck or loaded trailer on its own. Line haul (semi) drivers don't necessarily appreciate a scale hog, and scale tickets are...
No offense taken, you are not wrong, there is definitely work left to do. Yes the numbers are based on the axle ratings and CGVWR. The picture was taken on a dry run of sorts, basically to the weigh station and back. The terrain to and from was diverse enough to get a feel for how grades and...
Honestly it handles better than the 2016 F-150 XL equipped with the max tow package. Reasons being I have lane keep, blind spot, and 4 more gears which the F-150 doesn’t have (the 2016 that is). I did self install the “Ford” trailer brake controller which is really the ahem towpro but… it is a...
Sundowner High Cube 2 Horse, a quarter horse, saddles, and tack trunk
aka the barn, the mare, the accessories and Mary Poppins purse
Scaled out and was somehow (barely) under GVWR with a full tank of gas
2020 Lariat FX4. It has only ever had one tank of 87, rest have been either 91 or 93. I have never reset the gas computer so that is for mile 15 to now. About 65% highway 35% city.
Anybody else notice their tailgate Ecoboost badge suddenly missing? Noticed a month or so ago mine was no longer on the tailgate, no paint/clearcoat damage as far as I can tell either. Must have just got tired of boosting my eco friendly reputation I suppose? Took delivery Dec '20 first noticed...