Ford Ranger Towing Capacity by Year

2026 max7,500lbs

The 2026 Ford Ranger tows 3,500 to 7,500 lbs when properly equipped. Ratings for 2022 through 2026 are below.

The maximum rating has stayed the same across these years.

Ford Ranger towing capacity, year by year

YearMax towingRangeMax payload
2026 Ranger7,500 lbs3,500 to 7,500 lbsNot published
2025 Ranger7,500 lbs3,500 to 7,500 lbsNot published
2024 Ranger7,500 lbs3,500 to 7,500 lbsNot published
2023 Ranger7,500 lbs3,500 to 7,500 lbsNot published
2022 Ranger7,500 lbs3,500 to 7,500 lbsNot published

Popular Ranger towing questions

Can your Ranger tow it?

1 Your vehicle
2 What you want to tow

3 Add your payload (optional, more accurate)

Look for the yellow Tire and Loading Information sticker on the driver's door jamb. It says "The combined weight of occupants and cargo should never exceed" a number. That number is your payload.

What can the 2026 Ford Ranger tow?

Checked against the best-case rating of 7,500 lbs and typical loaded weights. Your configuration may be rated lower, so check it in the table above.

TrailerTypical loaded weightCan it tow it?
Jet ski on a single trailer1,250 lbsYes 17% of rating
Two jet skis on a double trailer2,450 lbsYes 33% of rating
16 to 18 ft aluminum fishing boat2,900 lbsYes 39% of rating
18 to 20 ft bass boat4,100 lbsYes 55% of rating
20 ft pontoon boat4,100 lbsYes 55% of rating
22 to 24 ft pontoon boat (two tubes)4,400 lbsYes 59% of rating
22 to 24 ft tritoon (three tubes)5,800 lbsYes 77% of rating
20 to 22 ft bowrider or deck boat4,300 lbsYes 57% of rating
24 to 26 ft wake boat8,000 lbsNo 107% of rating
Teardrop camper2,000 lbsYes 27% of rating
Pop-up camper2,500 lbsYes 33% of rating
Small travel trailer (under 20 ft)4,000 lbsYes 53% of rating
20 to 25 ft travel trailer5,800 lbsYes 77% of rating
26 to 30 ft travel trailer7,400 lbsClose to limit 99% of rating
Travel trailer over 30 ft9,000 lbsNo 120% of rating
Airstream, 25 to 27 ft6,900 lbsClose to limit 92% of rating
Small fifth wheel (26 to 30 ft)9,200 lbsNo 123% of rating
Large fifth wheel (35 to 43 ft)16,000 lbsNo 213% of rating
Loaded 5x8 enclosed cargo trailer2,200 lbsYes 29% of rating
Loaded 6x12 enclosed cargo trailer3,600 lbsYes 48% of rating
Utility trailer with a riding mower or ATV1,700 lbsYes 23% of rating
Car hauler with a mid-size car5,700 lbsYes 76% of rating
Two-horse trailer with two horses5,900 lbsYes 79% of rating

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