I think we may be going a little fast -- we were mostly watching the rpms, not the mph as our guide.
And we are not running premium gas; that is a good recommendation!
Thanks so much!
We haven't seen the rpm's drop (we call it the "68mph sweet spot"). Do you think it makes a difference even if the rpm's aren't lower?
We're also getting blown away by semi's going quite a bit faster, so the speed has felt like a safety issue as well. Still, fuel economy is my first priority...
Resurrecting this thread! In looking through replies, it seems there are a lot of variables in towing, but folks are generally getting 11-14mpg towing setups I believe are similar, which is our expectation.
We're 3 days with our new-to-us Ranger and started our truck journey by towing...
Hi everyone!
New to this forum and Rangers... and trucks. My husband has had multiple tacos in the past, which is the direction I *thought* I wanted to go (this is my first automatic transmission too, but that's another thread). The 10-spd transmission, towing capacity, mpg, and of course nice...