TOWING SAFETY REPORT
Know your margin before you tow.
RvTow — Setup & Safety Report
Verify capacity, payload, hitch fit, and every critical step before departure.
Tow Vehicle
Selected Tow Vehicle Summary
Max Tow
13,200 lbs
Max Payload
2,325 lbs
GCWR
18,600 lbs
OEM Hitch
Class IV
RV Details
Auto Hitch Estimate
1275 lbs (15%)
Safety Score
100
SAFE · based on tow load, payload/pin load, and GCWR headroom.
Towing Mode Guide
Conventional Trailer
Typical tongue weight around 15%. Weight distribution hitch often recommended for heavier trailers.
Fifth Wheel
Pin load commonly near 20%. Bed clearance and hitch geometry are critical.
Ford F-150 · XLT SuperCrew 3.5L EcoBoost
SAFE
Engine: 3.5L EcoBoost · OEM Hitch Class IV · Notes: Max Tow package equipped.
Capacity Analysis
Tow Use
8,500 / 13,200 lbs
Payload Use
1,275 / 2,325 lbs
GCWR Use
13,650 / 18,600 lbs
Issues
• No critical issues detected at current values.
Recommendations
• Maintain routine checks and verify manufacturer procedures.
GCWR headroom: 4,950 lbs
Hitch Class Guidance
Recommended by RV GVWR: Class IV. OEM hitch on selected trim: Class IV.
Class IUp to 2,000 lbs · Bike racks / tiny utility trailers
Class IIUp to 3,500 lbs · Light utility / small campers
Class IIIUp to 5,000 lbs · Small-mid travel trailers
Class IVUp to 10,000 lbs · Larger travel trailers
Class V10,000+ lbs · Heavy bumper-pull or fifth-wheel setups
Manufacturer ratings vary by axle ratio, trim content, payload sticker, and towing equipment. Always verify the door-jamb label and owner manual before final tow decisions.