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1997 Ford F-250 HD Crew Cab Base 4dr 152.2 WB

Trim Info:

Rear Wheel Drive, 4 Door 6.75' Styleside

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Technical Specifications

Technical Data

Body Style:

4 Door 6.75' Styleside

Drivetrain:

Rear Wheel Drive

Passenger Capacity:

Engine Type:

Gas V8

Displacement:

7.5L/460

Fuel System:

MFI

SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM:

245 @ 4000

SAE Net Torque @ RPM:

395 @ 2400

Trans Description Cont.:

HD Manual w/OD,

Front Tire Size:

LT235/85R16E

Rear Tire Size:

LT235/85R16E

Spare Tire Size:

LT235/85R16E

Front Wheel Size (in):

16.0 x 7.0

Rear Wheel Size (in):

16.0 x 7.0

Front Wheel Material:

Steel

Rear Wheel Material:

Steel

Brake ABS System:

Rear Wheel

Disc - Front (Yes or ):

Yes

Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx (gal):

18.2

Wheelbase (in):

152.2

Advanced Technical Data

Body Code:

152.2" WB

Gross Axle Wt Rating - Front (lbs):

3140

Gross Axle Wt Rating - Rear (lbs):

6084

Curb Weight - Front (lbs):

3008

Curb Weight - Rear (lbs):

2278

Gross Vehicle Weight Rating Cap (lbs):

8800

Gross Combined Wt Rating (lbs):

12,000

Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs):

2000

Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs):

200

Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs):

2000

Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs):

300

Fifth Wheel Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs):

2000

Engine Order Code:

99G

Trans Order Code:

44W

Trans Type:

Trans Description Cont. Again:

Wide Ratio

First Gear Ratio (:1):

5.72

Second Gear Ratio (:1):

2.94

Third Gear Ratio (:1):

1.61

Fourth Gear Ratio (:1):

1.00

Fifth Gear Ratio (:1):

0.76

Reverse Ratio (:1):

5.24

Clutch Size (in):

12.3

Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary):

650

Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (2nd):

1500

Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps):

Maximum Alternator Watts:

1425

Total Cooling System Capacity (qts):

Engine Oil Cooler:

Yes

Frame Type:

Ladder

Suspension Type - Front:

Coil Spring

Suspension Type - Rear:

2-Stage Mutli-Leaf

Spring Capacity - Front (lbs):

3140

Spring Capacity - Rear (lbs):

6141

Axle Type - Front:

Twin I-Beam

Axle Type - Rear:

Ford Full-Floating

Axle Capacity - Front (lbs):

4200

Axle Capacity - Rear (lbs):

6250

Axle Ratio (:1) - Rear:

3.55

Shock Absorber Diameter - Front (mm):

35.1

Shock Absorber Diameter - Rear (mm):

35.1

Front Tire Order Code:

T35

Rear Tire Order Code:

T35

Spare Tire Order Code:

513

Front Tire Capacity (lbs):

3042

Rear Tire Capacity (lbs):

3042

Spare Tire Capacity (lbs):

3042

Revolutions/Mile @ 45 mph - Front:

654

Revolutions/Mile @ 45 mph - Rear:

654

Revolutions/Mile @ 45 mph - Spare:

651

Spare Wheel Size (in):

16.0 x 7.0

Spare Wheel Material:

Steel

Steering Type:

Power

Steering Ratio (:1), On Center:

17.0

Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb (ft):

51.01

Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall (ft):

53.14

Brake Type:

Power

Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in):

13.03 x - TBD -

Drum - Rear (Yes or ):

Yes

Rear Drum Diam x Width (in):

12 x 3.0

Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx (gal):

19.0

Fuel Tank Location:

Aft-of-axle

Aux Fuel Tank Location:

Midship

Front Head Room (in):

40.2

Front Leg Room (in):

41.1

Front Shoulder Room (in):

64.8

Front Hip Room (in):

62.2

Second Head Room (in):

39.6

Second Leg Room (in):

37.9

Second Shoulder Room (in):

64.8

Second Hip Room (in):

62.2

Length, Overall w/o rear bumper (in):

232.5

Width, Max w/o mirrors (in):

79.0

Height, Overall (in):

73.4

Overhang, Front (in):

33.5

Overhang, Rear w/o bumper (in):

46.8

Front Bumper to Back of Cab (in):

145.8

Cab to Axle (in):

56.2

Cab to End of Frame (in):

80.4

Ground to Top of Load Floor (in):

32.0

Frame Width, Rear (in):

37.7

Cargo Box Length @ Floor (in):

82.0

Cargo Box Width @ Top, Rear (in):

64.9

Cargo Box Width @ Floor (in):

70.0

Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings (in):

50.8

Cargo Box (Area) Height (in):

19.3

Tailgate Width (in):

64.9

Cargo Volume (ft³):

62.9

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