How many gears does a 2008 f450 have?
It might interest you to know that current F-450 pickups can only be built with the 4.30 gears, BUT, you can now order the High Capacity Trailer Towing Package which increases the trucks towing capacity to 24,500 lbs. and it no longer changes the engine power ratings.
What are 4.11 gears good for?
4.11 is a gear ratio.. basically it means that the the pinion or driveshaft will turn 4.11 times for each rotation of the tires. The higher the ratio, the more times the the the engine, transmission, transfer case, etc turns to make the wheels spin which yields less top speed but more low end torque (usually).
Is 3.55 a good gear ratio?
BEST TOWING RATIO: In general, the best towing axle ratio for most of the post-2010 pickups is in 3.55 or 3.73. Those ratios provide very good acceleration with gas V-8s and diesels.
How much does a 2008 F-450 weigh?
8,290 to 8,687 lbs
2008 Ford F-450/Curb weight
What motor is in the 2008 f450?
6.4 L V8 diesel
2008 Ford F-450/Engine
How much does a 2008 F 450 weigh?
How much can a 2008 f450 dually tow?
With 24,500 pounds of towing capacity, the 2008 Ford F-450 might well be the only factory-built, heavy-duty choice that you have.
What are the gears on a Ford F450?
Additionally, F-450’s were initially produced with 4.30 rear axle gears standard and 4.88 gears were part of the High Capacity Trailer Towing Package, which also required a limited slip rear, which that truck has. A 4×4 450 with 4.30 rear gears is rated to pull a 20,500 lbs. 5th wheel/gooseneck trailer.
Why does my Ford truck not shift gears?
If your truck has trouble shifting into other gears, or other shift lever weirdness, it might need some adjustment. The Transmission Range Sensor might be damaged. If it is, your truck should give you a check engine light. Replace it if necessary.
What kind of transmission parts do I need for a Ford F250?
You’ll find two main subcategories here – Ford S6-650-750 6-speed shifter parts and S542 S547 shifter parts. Here you’ll find ZF5 rebuild kits, ZF6 shifter stubs, and ZF5 5-speed and 6-speed transmission shifter stick kits designed to fit Ford F250, F350, F450, 3/4-ton and one-ton pickup trucks, complete with the appropriate shift knobs.
What kind of shifter stubs do I need for a Ford F250?
Here you’ll find ZF5 rebuild kits, ZF6 shifter stubs, and ZF5 5-speed and 6-speed transmission shifter stick kits designed to fit Ford F250, F350, F450, 3/4-ton and one-ton pickup trucks, complete with the appropriate shift knobs. You’ll also find shifter boots, shifter stub boots and shifter top covers for these same Ford vehicles.