2023 Ford Super Duty Specs Revealed and Towing Capacity Increases

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2023 Ford Super Duty Specs
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Ford presented the 2023 F-Series Super Duty about a month ago when the company’s HD family of trucks got a revised design, new, more powerful engines and added technology. At that time, the manufacturer did not disclose all the Ford Super Duty specsbut now we have all the important numbers of its version year model 2023. And they are pretty good.

2023 Ford Super Duty Specs

First of all, as announced before, the engine range consists of two new mills. The base unit is a new 6.8-liter V8 engine based on the 7.3-liter Godzilla V8 with a maximum power of 405 Hp (302 kW) and 445 lb-ft (603 Nm) of torque. Above him in the hierarchy is said Godzilla V8 gasoline engine, which provides 430 hp (321 kW) and 485 lb-ft (658 Nm) of twist.

2023 Ford Super Duty
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If you want diesel power, the Detroit-based manufacturer has some pleasant surprises: the new 6.7 liter Power Stroke V8 diesel It comes in two power stages. the basic version generates 475 hp (354 kW) and 1,050 lb-ft (1,424 Nm) of torque, while the more powerful it has 500 hp (373 kW) and 1,200 lb-ft (1,627 Nm).

Each Super Duty 2023 has a automatic gearbox 10 speed standard. In addition, the AWD system is standard on XLT versions and above.

2023 Ford Super Duty Increased Towing Capacity
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Increased towing capacity

Ford proudly announces that Super Duty 2023 offers “the best maximum trailer rating for all types of trailer” and the most impressive number has to be the 40,000 pound capacity when towing gooseneck with the F-450 equipped with the Max Tow package and high-output diesel. The highest towing rating on fifth-wheel towers is 35,000 lbs. for the F-450, while the maximum conventional towing capacity is 30,000 lbs. for the same version of the Super Duty truck.

Now hands-free maneuvering with a trailer is possible with the Pro Trailer Hitch Assist improved. For those into fifth-wheel gooseneck towing, new tech is also available: Higher-end Super Duty models receive a secondary camera and proximity sensors on the top of the tailgate, helping with maneuvering even when the box is open.


2023 Ford Super Duty specs with increased towing capacity
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Depending on model and exact specifications, up to 8,000 lbs. of payload is available. The cargo area of ​​the new superduty It features new standard steps at the head and rear bumper corners and an available liftgate step that’s three inches lower than before.

The Super Duty 2023 goes on sale today with deliveries planned for the second quarter of 2023. The updated truck has a starting price of $43,970, plus US$1,795 for destination and delivery. Production takes place at the Kentucky Truck Plant in Louisville, Kentucky, and at the Ohio Assembly Plant in Avon Lake, Ohio in USA.

2023 Ford Super Duty Specs
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