tow capacity with a 4.9 engine and automatic transmission

Asked by revswaggert Sep 07, 2009 at 10:44 PM about the 1989 Ford F-150

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Just bought this pickup.  Regular cab, 8'bed and rear wheel drive.  Was wondering what the tow capacity is with the 4.9 straight 6 300hp engine with automatic transmission.

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robrob answered 12 years ago

got one just like yours it will pull dang near anything u hook it up too strong motor and tranny.

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sdjlrod answered 9 years ago

I just bought one but needs transmission, do you guys know what is the transmission for the 4.9l? its a beautiful truck short bed, with that big straight 6.

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