2025 Ford Transit towing capacity

Maximum loaded trailer weight7,500 lbs3.5L EcoBoost V6, Cutaway 350HD DRW RWD 138" WB (conventional towing) · 3.5L EcoBoost V6, Cutaway 350HD DRW RWD 156" WB (conventional towing) · 3.5L EcoBoost V6, Cutaway 350HD DRW RWD 178" WB (conventional towing) · 3.5L EcoBoost V6, Cutaway 350HD DRW AWD 138" WB (conventional towing) · 3.5L EcoBoost V6, Cutaway 350HD DRW AWD 156" WB (conventional towing) · 3.5L EcoBoost V6, Cutaway 350HD DRW AWD 178" WB (conventional towing) · 3.5L EcoBoost V6, Chassis Cab 350HD DRW RWD 138" WB (conventional towing) · 3.5L EcoBoost V6, Chassis Cab 350HD DRW RWD 156" WB (conventional towing) · 3.5L EcoBoost V6, Chassis Cab 350HD DRW RWD 178" WB (conventional towing) · 3.5L EcoBoost V6, Chassis Cab 350HD DRW AWD 138" WB (conventional towing) · 3.5L EcoBoost V6, Chassis Cab 350HD DRW AWD 156" WB (conventional towing) · 3.5L EcoBoost V6, Chassis Cab 350HD DRW AWD 178" WB (conventional towing) · when properly equipped

How to read this page · tables, footnotes and hitch limits explained

Towing capacity by configuration

Ford prints 4 separate tables for the Transit in this guide. They are shown below as printed, each with the footnotes of its own page.

Passenger van, conventional towing: 3.5L PFDI V6, 3.5L EcoBoost V6

Ford guide page 34 · Automatic transmission

EngineAxleConfigurationGCWRMax trailer
3.5L PFDI V63.73Passenger Van 350 RWD 148" WB Low Roof10,800 lbs4,200 lbs
1,905 kg
3.5L PFDI V63.73Passenger Van 350 RWD 148" WB Medium Roof10,800 lbs4,100 lbs
1,860 kg
3.5L PFDI V63.73Passenger Van 350 RWD 148" WB High Roof10,800 lbs3,900 lbs
1,769 kg
3.5L PFDI V63.73Passenger Van 350 AWD 148" WB Low Roof10,800 lbs4,000 lbs
1,814 kg
3.5L PFDI V63.73Passenger Van 350 AWD 148" WB Medium Roof10,800 lbs3,900 / 3,8002 lbs
1,769 kg / 1,724 kg
3.5L PFDI V63.73Passenger Van 350 AWD 148" WB High Roof10,800 lbs3,700 lbs
1,678 kg
3.5L PFDI V64.10Passenger Van 350 RWD 148" WB Low Roof11,200 lbs4,500 lbs
2,041 kg
3.5L PFDI V64.10Passenger Van 350 RWD 148" WB Medium Roof11,200 lbs4,400 lbs
1,996 kg
3.5L PFDI V64.10Passenger Van 350 RWD 148" WB High Roof11,200 lbs4,200 lbs
1,905 kg
3.5L PFDI V64.10Passenger Van 350 RWD 148" WB Extended High Roof11,200 lbs3,700 lbs
1,678 kg
3.5L PFDI V64.10Passenger Van 350 AWD 148" WB Low Roof11,200 lbs4,300 lbs
1,950 kg
3.5L PFDI V64.10Passenger Van 350 AWD 148" WB Medium Roof11,200 lbs4,200 / 4,1002 lbs
1,905 kg / 1,860 kg
3.5L PFDI V64.10Passenger Van 350 AWD 148" WB High Roof11,200 lbs4,000 lbs
1,814 kg
3.5L EcoBoost V63.73Passenger Van 350 RWD 148" WB Low Roof11,200 lbs4,400 lbs
1,996 kg
3.5L EcoBoost V63.73Passenger Van 350 RWD 148" WB Medium Roof11,200 lbs4,300 lbs
1,950 kg
3.5L EcoBoost V63.73Passenger Van 350 RWD 148" WB High Roof11,200 lbs4,200 lbs
1,905 kg
3.5L EcoBoost V63.73Passenger Van 350 RWD 148" WB Extended High Roof11,200 lbs3,600 lbs
1,633 kg
3.5L EcoBoost V63.73Passenger Van 350 AWD 148" WB Low Roof11,200 lbs4,200 lbs
1,905 kg
3.5L EcoBoost V63.73Passenger Van 350 AWD 148" WB Medium Roof11,200 lbs4,100 lbs
1,860 kg
3.5L EcoBoost V63.73Passenger Van 350 AWD 148" WB High Roof11,200 lbs3,900 lbs
1,769 kg
3.5L EcoBoost V63.73Passenger Van 350 AWD 148" WB Extended High Roof11,200 lbs3,400 lbs
1,542 kg
  1. 1 Maximum towing capabilities are for properly equipped vehicles with required equipment and a 150-lb. driver and passenger and vary based on cargo, vehicle configuration, accessories, option content and number of passengers. For additional information, see your Ford Dealer.
  2. 2 15-passenger van.

Cargo van, conventional towing: 3.5L PFDI V6, 3.5L EcoBoost V6

Ford guide page 34 · Automatic transmission

EngineAxleConfigurationGCWRMax trailer
3.5L PFDI V63.73Cargo Van 150/250/350 RWD 130" WB Low Roof10,800 lbs5,200 lbs
2,359 kg
3.5L PFDI V63.73Cargo Van 150/250/350 RWD 148" WB Low Roof10,800 lbs5,100 lbs
2,313 kg
3.5L PFDI V63.73Cargo Van 150/250/350 RWD 148" WB Medium Roof10,800 lbs5,000 lbs
2,268 kg
3.5L PFDI V63.73Cargo Van 250/350 RWD 148" WB High Roof10,800 lbs4,900 lbs
2,223 kg
3.5L PFDI V64.10Cargo Van 150/250/350 RWD 130" WB Low Roof12,000 lbs6,300 lbs
2,858 kg
3.5L PFDI V64.10Cargo Van 150/250/350 RWD 148" WB Low Roof12,000 lbs6,200 lbs
2,812 kg
3.5L PFDI V64.10Cargo Van 350HD RWD 148" WB Low Roof12,000 lbs6,200 lbs
2,812 kg
3.5L PFDI V64.10Cargo Van 150/250/350 RWD 148" WB Medium Roof12,000 lbs6,100 lbs
2,767 kg
3.5L PFDI V64.10Cargo Van 350HD RWD 148" WB Medium Roof12,000 lbs6,100 lbs
2,767 kg
3.5L PFDI V64.10Cargo Van 250/350 RWD 148" WB High Roof12,000 lbs6,000 lbs
2,722 kg
3.5L PFDI V64.10Cargo Van 350HD RWD 148" WB High Roof12,000 lbs6,000 lbs
2,722 kg
3.5L PFDI V64.10Cargo Van 250/350 RWD 148" WB Extended High Roof12,000 lbs5,800 lbs
2,631 kg
3.5L PFDI V64.10Cargo Van 350HD RWD 148" WB Extended High Roof12,000 lbs5,700 lbs
2,585 kg
3.5L PFDI V64.10Cargo Van 350HD DRW RWD 148" WB Extended High Roof12,000 lbs5,600 lbs
2,540 kg
3.5L EcoBoost V63.73Cargo Van 150/250/350 RWD 130" WB Low Roof12,600 lbs6,900 lbs
3,130 kg
3.5L EcoBoost V63.73Cargo Van 150/250/350 RWD 148" WB Low Roof12,600 lbs6,800 lbs
3,084 kg
3.5L EcoBoost V63.73Cargo Van 350HD RWD 148" WB Low Roof12,600 lbs6,800 lbs
3,084 kg
3.5L EcoBoost V63.73Cargo Van 150/250/350 RWD 148" WB Medium Roof12,600 lbs6,600 lbs
2,994 kg
3.5L EcoBoost V63.73Cargo Van 350HD RWD 148" WB Medium Roof12,600 lbs6,600 lbs
2,994 kg
3.5L EcoBoost V63.73Cargo Van 250/350 RWD 148" WB High Roof12,600 lbs6,500 lbs
2,948 kg
3.5L EcoBoost V63.73Cargo Van 350HD RWD 148" WB High Roof12,600 lbs6,500 lbs
2,948 kg
3.5L EcoBoost V63.73Cargo Van 250/350 RWD 148" WB Extended High Roof12,600 lbs6,300 lbs
2,858 kg
3.5L EcoBoost V6–Cargo Van 350HD RWD 148" WB Extended High Roof13,000 lbs6,700 lbs
3,039 kg
3.5L EcoBoost V6–Cargo Van 350HD DRW RWD 148" WB Extended High Roof13,000 lbs6,500 lbs
2,948 kg
3.5L PFDI V63.73Cargo Van 150/250/350 AWD 130" WB Low Roof10,800 lbs5,000 lbs
2,268 kg
3.5L PFDI V63.73Cargo Van 150/250/350 AWD 148" WB Low Roof10,800 lbs4,900 lbs
2,223 kg
3.5L PFDI V63.73Cargo Van 150/250/350 AWD 148" WB Medium Roof10,800 lbs4,800 lbs
2,177 kg
3.5L PFDI V63.73Cargo Van 250/350 AWD 148" WB High Roof10,800 lbs4,700 lbs
2,132 kg
3.5L PFDI V64.10Cargo Van 150/250/350 AWD 130" WB Low Roof12,000 lbs6,100 lbs
2,767 kg
3.5L PFDI V64.10Cargo Van 150/250/350 AWD 148" WB Low Roof12,000 lbs6,000 lbs
2,722 kg
3.5L PFDI V64.10Cargo Van 350HD AWD 148" WB Low Roof12,000 lbs6,000 lbs
2,722 kg
3.5L PFDI V64.10Cargo Van 150/250/350 AWD 148" WB Medium Roof12,000 lbs5,900 lbs
2,676 kg
3.5L PFDI V64.10Cargo Van 350HD AWD 148" WB Medium Roof12,000 lbs5,900 lbs
2,676 kg
3.5L PFDI V64.10Cargo Van 250/350 AWD 148" WB High Roof12,000 lbs5,800 lbs
2,631 kg
3.5L PFDI V64.10Cargo Van 350HD AWD 148" WB High Roof12,000 lbs5,800 lbs
2,631 kg
3.5L PFDI V64.10Cargo Van 250/350 AWD 148" WB Extended High Roof12,000 lbs5,600 lbs
2,540 kg
3.5L PFDI V64.10Cargo Van 350HD AWD 148" WB Extended High Roof12,000 lbs5,500 lbs
2,495 kg
3.5L PFDI V64.10Cargo Van 350HD DRW AWD 148" WB Extended High Roof12,000 lbs5,300 lbs
2,404 kg
3.5L EcoBoost V63.73Cargo Van 150/250/350 AWD 130" WB Low Roof12,600 lbs6,700 lbs
3,039 kg
3.5L EcoBoost V63.73Cargo Van 150/250/350 AWD 148" WB Low Roof12,600 lbs6,600 lbs
2,994 kg
3.5L EcoBoost V63.73Cargo Van 350HD AWD 148" WB Low Roof12,600 lbs6,600 lbs
2,994 kg
3.5L EcoBoost V63.73Cargo Van 150/250/350 AWD 148" WB Medium Roof12,600 lbs6,400 lbs
2,903 kg
3.5L EcoBoost V63.73Cargo Van 350HD AWD 148" WB Medium Roof12,600 lbs6,400 lbs
2,903 kg
3.5L EcoBoost V63.73Cargo Van 250/350 AWD 148" WB High Roof12,600 lbs6,300 lbs
2,858 kg
3.5L EcoBoost V63.73Cargo Van 350HD AWD 148" WB High Roof12,600 lbs6,300 lbs
2,858 kg
3.5L EcoBoost V63.73Cargo Van 250/350 AWD 148" WB Extended High Roof12,600 lbs6,100 lbs
2,767 kg
3.5L EcoBoost V6–Cargo Van 350HD AWD 148" WB Extended High Roof13,000 lbs6,500 lbs
2,948 kg
3.5L EcoBoost V6–Cargo Van 350HD DRW AWD 148" WB Extended High Roof13,000 lbs6,200 lbs
2,812 kg
  1. 1 Maximum towing capabilities are for properly equipped vehicles with required equipment and a 150-lb. driver and passenger and vary based on cargo, vehicle configuration, accessories, option content and number of passengers. For additional information, see your Ford Dealer.

Cutaway, conventional towing: 3.5L PFDI V6, 3.5L EcoBoost V6

Ford guide page 35 · Automatic transmission

EngineAxleConfigurationGCWRMax trailer
3.5L PFDI V64.10Cutaway 250/350 RWD 138" WB12,000 lbs6,500 lbs
2,948 kg
3.5L PFDI V64.10Cutaway 350HD DRW RWD 138" WB12,000 lbs6,400 lbs
2,903 kg
3.5L PFDI V64.10Cutaway 250/350 RWD 156" WB12,000 lbs6,400 lbs
2,903 kg
3.5L PFDI V64.10Cutaway 350HD RWD 156" WB12,000 lbs6,400 lbs
2,903 kg
3.5L PFDI V64.10Cutaway 350HD DRW RWD 156" WB12,000 lbs6,200 lbs
2,812 kg
3.5L PFDI V64.10Cutaway 350 RWD 178" WB12,000 lbs6,100 lbs
2,767 kg
3.5L PFDI V64.10Cutaway 350HD RWD 178" WB12,000 lbs6,100 lbs
2,767 kg
3.5L PFDI V64.10Cutaway 350HD DRW RWD 178" WB12,000 lbs6,000 lbs
2,722 kg
3.5L PFDI V64.10Cutaway 250/350 AWD 138" WB12,000 lbs6,300 lbs
2,858 kg
3.5L PFDI V64.10Cutaway 350HD DRW AWD 138" WB12,000 lbs6,100 lbs
2,767 kg
3.5L PFDI V64.10Cutaway 250/350 AWD 156" WB12,000 lbs6,200 lbs
2,812 kg
3.5L PFDI V64.10Cutaway 350HD AWD 156" WB12,000 lbs6,200 lbs
2,812 kg
3.5L PFDI V64.10Cutaway 350HD DRW AWD 156" WB12,000 lbs6,000 lbs
2,722 kg
3.5L PFDI V64.10Cutaway 350 AWD 178" WB12,000 lbs5,900 lbs
2,676 kg
3.5L PFDI V64.10Cutaway 350HD AWD 178" WB12,000 lbs5,900 lbs
2,676 kg
3.5L PFDI V64.10Cutaway 350HD DRW AWD 178" WB12,000 lbs5,800 lbs
2,631 kg
3.5L EcoBoost V63.73Cutaway 250/350 RWD 138" WB12,600 lbs7,100 lbs
3,221 kg
3.5L EcoBoost V63.73Cutaway 250/350 RWD 156" WB12,600 lbs6,900 lbs
3,130 kg
3.5L EcoBoost V63.73Cutaway 250/350 AWD 138" WB12,600 lbs6,900 lbs
3,130 kg
3.5L EcoBoost V63.73Cutaway 250/350 AWD 156" WB12,600 lbs6,700 lbs
3,039 kg
3.5L EcoBoost V6–Cutaway 350HD DRW RWD 138" WB13,000 lbs7,300 lbs
3,311 kg
3.5L EcoBoost V6–Cutaway 350HD RWD 156" WB13,000 lbs7,300 lbs
3,311 kg
3.5L EcoBoost V6–Cutaway 350HD DRW RWD 156" WB13,000 lbs7,100 lbs
3,221 kg
3.5L EcoBoost V6–Cutaway 350 RWD 178" WB13,000 lbs7,100 lbs
3,221 kg
3.5L EcoBoost V6–Cutaway 350HD RWD 178" WB13,000 lbs7,100 lbs
3,221 kg
3.5L EcoBoost V6–Cutaway 350HD DRW RWD 178" WB13,000 lbs6,900 lbs
3,130 kg
3.5L EcoBoost V6–Cutaway 350HD DRW AWD 138" WB13,000 lbs7,100 lbs
3,221 kg
3.5L EcoBoost V6–Cutaway 350HD AWD 156" WB13,000 lbs7,100 lbs
3,221 kg
3.5L EcoBoost V6–Cutaway 350HD DRW AWD 156" WB13,000 lbs6,900 lbs
3,130 kg
3.5L EcoBoost V6–Cutaway 350 AWD 178" WB13,000 lbs6,800 lbs
3,084 kg
3.5L EcoBoost V6–Cutaway 350HD AWD 178" WB13,000 lbs6,800 lbs
3,084 kg
3.5L EcoBoost V6–Cutaway 350HD DRW AWD 178" WB13,000 lbs6,700 lbs
3,039 kg
3.5L EcoBoost V6–Cutaway 350HD DRW RWD 138" WB15,000 lbs7,500 lbs
3,402 kg
3.5L EcoBoost V6–Cutaway 350HD DRW RWD 156" WB15,000 lbs7,500 lbs
3,402 kg
3.5L EcoBoost V6–Cutaway 350HD DRW RWD 178" WB15,000 lbs7,500 lbs
3,402 kg
3.5L EcoBoost V6–Cutaway 350HD DRW AWD 138" WB15,000 lbs7,500 lbs
3,402 kg
3.5L EcoBoost V6–Cutaway 350HD DRW AWD 156" WB15,000 lbs7,500 lbs
3,402 kg
3.5L EcoBoost V6–Cutaway 350HD DRW AWD 178" WB15,000 lbs7,500 lbs
3,402 kg
  1. 1 Not available on Cutaway or Chassis Cab models.
  2. 5 Maximum towing capabilities are for properly equipped vehicles with required equipment and a 150-lb. driver and passenger and vary based on cargo, vehicle configuration, accessories, option content and number of passengers. For additional information, see your Ford Dealer.

Chassis cab, conventional towing: 3.5L PFDI V6, 3.5L EcoBoost V6

Ford guide page 35 · Automatic transmission

EngineAxleConfigurationGCWRMax trailer
3.5L PFDI V64.10Chassis Cab 250/350 RWD 138" WB12,000 lbs6,500 lbs
2,948 kg
3.5L PFDI V64.10Chassis Cab 350HD DRW RWD 138" WB12,000 lbs6,300 lbs
2,858 kg
3.5L PFDI V64.10Chassis Cab 250/350 RWD 156" WB12,000 lbs6,400 lbs
2,903 kg
3.5L PFDI V64.10Chassis Cab 350HD RWD 156" WB12,000 lbs6,400 lbs
2,903 kg
3.5L PFDI V64.10Chassis Cab 350HD DRW RWD 156" WB12,000 lbs6,200 lbs
2,812 kg
3.5L PFDI V64.10Chassis Cab 350 RWD 178" WB12,000 lbs6,100 lbs
2,767 kg
3.5L PFDI V64.10Chassis Cab 350HD RWD 178" WB12,000 lbs6,100 lbs
2,767 kg
3.5L PFDI V64.10Chassis Cab 350HD DRW RWD 178" WB12,000 lbs5,900 lbs
2,676 kg
3.5L PFDI V64.10Chassis Cab 250/350 AWD 138" WB12,000 lbs6,300 lbs
2,858 kg
3.5L PFDI V64.10Chassis Cab 350HD DRW AWD 138" WB12,000 lbs6,100 lbs
2,767 kg
3.5L PFDI V64.10Chassis Cab 250/350 AWD 156" WB12,000 lbs6,200 lbs
2,812 kg
3.5L PFDI V64.10Chassis Cab 350HD AWD 156" WB12,000 lbs6,200 lbs
2,812 kg
3.5L PFDI V64.10Chassis Cab 350HD DRW AWD 156" WB12,000 lbs6,000 lbs
2,722 kg
3.5L PFDI V64.10Chassis Cab 350HD AWD 178" WB12,000 lbs5,900 lbs
2,676 kg
3.5L PFDI V64.10Chassis Cab 350 AWD 178" WB12,000 lbs5,900 lbs
2,676 kg
3.5L PFDI V64.10Chassis Cab 350HD DRW AWD 178" WB12,000 lbs5,700 lbs
2,585 kg
3.5L EcoBoost V63.73Chassis Cab 250/350 RWD 138" WB12,600 lbs7,000 lbs
3,175 kg
3.5L EcoBoost V63.73Chassis Cab 250/350 RWD 156" WB12,600 lbs6,900 lbs
3,130 kg
3.5L EcoBoost V63.73Chassis Cab 250/350 AWD 138" WB12,600 lbs6,800 lbs
3,084 kg
3.5L EcoBoost V63.73Chassis Cab 250/350 AWD 156" WB12,600 lbs6,700 lbs
3,039 kg
3.5L EcoBoost V6–Chassis Cab 350HD DRW RWD 138" WB13,000 lbs7,300 lbs
3,311 kg
3.5L EcoBoost V6–Chassis Cab 350HD RWD 156" WB13,000 lbs7,300 lbs
3,311 kg
3.5L EcoBoost V6–Chassis Cab 350HD DRW RWD 156" WB13,000 lbs7,100 lbs
3,221 kg
3.5L EcoBoost V6–Chassis Cab 350 RWD 178" WB13,000 lbs7,000 lbs
3,175 kg
3.5L EcoBoost V6–Chassis Cab 350HD RWD 178" WB13,000 lbs7,000 lbs
3,175 kg
3.5L EcoBoost V6–Chassis Cab 350HD DRW RWD 178" WB13,000 lbs6,900 lbs
3,130 kg
3.5L EcoBoost V6–Chassis Cab 350HD DRW AWD 138" WB13,000 lbs7,000 lbs
3,175 kg
3.5L EcoBoost V6–Chassis Cab 350HD AWD 156" WB13,000 lbs7,100 lbs
3,221 kg
3.5L EcoBoost V6–Chassis Cab 350HD DRW AWD 156" WB13,000 lbs6,900 lbs
3,130 kg
3.5L EcoBoost V6–Chassis Cab 350HD AWD 178" WB13,000 lbs6,800 lbs
3,084 kg
3.5L EcoBoost V6–Chassis Cab 350 AWD 178" WB13,000 lbs6,800 lbs
3,084 kg
3.5L EcoBoost V6–Chassis Cab 350HD DRW AWD 178" WB13,000 lbs6,600 lbs
2,994 kg
3.5L EcoBoost V6–Chassis Cab 350HD DRW RWD 138" WB15,000 lbs7,500 lbs
3,402 kg
3.5L EcoBoost V6–Chassis Cab 350HD DRW RWD 156" WB15,000 lbs7,500 lbs
3,402 kg
3.5L EcoBoost V6–Chassis Cab 350HD DRW RWD 178" WB15,000 lbs7,500 lbs
3,402 kg
3.5L EcoBoost V6–Chassis Cab 350HD DRW AWD 138" WB15,000 lbs7,500 lbs
3,402 kg
3.5L EcoBoost V6–Chassis Cab 350HD DRW AWD 156" WB15,000 lbs7,500 lbs
3,402 kg
3.5L EcoBoost V6–Chassis Cab 350HD DRW AWD 178" WB15,000 lbs7,500 lbs
3,402 kg
  1. 1 Not available on Cutaway or Chassis Cab models.
  2. 5 Maximum towing capabilities are for properly equipped vehicles with required equipment and a 150-lb. driver and passenger and vary based on cargo, vehicle configuration, accessories, option content and number of passengers. For additional information, see your Ford Dealer.

GCWR is the most the loaded vehicle and loaded trailer may weigh together. Small numbers are Ford's footnotes for that page, listed under each table. Where a cell shows two weights, the footnote says which applies.

Hitch and bumper limits

HitchApplies toMax trailerMax tongue
Hitch receiver (weight-carrying)Transit Passenger Van4,500 lbs4450 lbs
Hitch receiver (weight-carrying)Transit Cargo Van6,900 lbs4690 lbs

The hitch rating can be higher than what the vehicle is allowed to tow. Use the lower of the two.

Check your own trailer against these limits with the tongue weight calculator: the safe range for its weight, or what a scale reading means.

What you need to tow the maximum

  • Includes items that must be installed. Your New Vehicle Limited Warranty may be voided if you tow without them.³
  • For trailers over 5,000 lbs. – Heavy-Duty Trailer Tow Package (53B)
  • The maximum trailer frontal area that must be considered for a Transit Van/trailer combination is 55 sq. ft. for all applications and for a Transit Cutaway or Chassis Cab/trailer combination is 73 sq. ft.* See Incomplete Vehicle Manual (IVM) for frontal area restriction details. Exceeding these limitations may significantly reduce the performance of your towing vehicle. *Base vehicle frontal area.
  • Do not exceed trailer weight of 5,000 lbs. when towing with bumper only.
  • Combined weight of vehicle and trailer cannot exceed listed GCWR.
  • Do not exceed the Maximum Loaded Trailer Weight listed.
  • Trailer tongue load weight should be 10% of total loaded trailer weight. Make sure vehicle payload (reduce by option weight) will accommodate trailer tongue load weight and weight of passengers and cargo added to towing vehicle. Addition of trailer tongue load weight and weight of passengers and cargo cannot cause vehicle weights to exceed rear GAWR or GVWR. These ratings can be found on the vehicle Safety Compliance Certification Label.
  • Transit calculated with SAE J2807® method.
  • On guide page 35 Ford prints the 3.5L EcoBoost V6 lines with GCWR 13,000 and 15,000 lbs. without an axle ratio, so none is shown for them here.

Footnotes for the hitch and equipment notes

From Ford guide page 35.

  1. 3 See your Ford Dealer for limited warranty details.
  2. 4 Hitch receivers do not include a hitch ball or ball mounting. You are responsible for obtaining the proper hitch ball, ball mounting, and other appropriate equipment to tow both the trailer and its cargo load.

Check your own tow

The maximum assumes a lightly loaded vehicle. Passengers, cargo and tongue weight all come out of your payload. Run your trailer through the calculator with this vehicle's limits filled in:

Can I tow it? with 2025 Ford Transit limits →Add your payload from the door-jamb label.

Source: 2025 Ford RV and Trailer Towing Guide, pages 34–35. Checked against the original on October 25, 2026. Your owner's manual and door-jamb labels take priority. Found a difference? Tell us.

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