How much weight can my 1987 Ford F150 XLT Lariat carry in the bed?

Asked by tallartist Sep 07, 2010 at 04:53 PM about the 1987 Ford F-150

Question type: General

The tires are 215.  
There are two gas tanks.
The cab is not extended.
The truck bed is long.
Their is a topper on it.

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275

i wouldnt go no more than 1 ton unless you add more leafs to the rear suspension. i have the same truck but with the ext. cab.

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