What is a Ford F600?
Dec 11th, 2020. Upfit-ready F-600 Super Duty chassis cab delivers Class 6 capability in a truck no bigger than a Class 5; PTO provision now standard on both the class-exclusive gasoline, available diesel powertrains.
What is the difference between F550 and F600?
The F600 is physically the same size as the F550. Where it differs is in the driveline, chassis, wheels, and tires. These changes kick the F600 up to a max GVWR of 22,000 lbs., making it a Class-5 truck that delivers the capabilities of a Class-6.
When did Ford make the F600?
Ford F-Series (medium duty truck)
| Ford F-Series (medium duty) | |
|---|---|
| Sixth generation Ford F600 | |
| Overview | |
| Manufacturer | Ford (1948-1998, 2016–present) Blue Diamond Truck Company LLC (Ford/Navistar International joint venture; 2000–2015) |
| Production | 1948–present |
What is the GVW of a Ford F600?
The gross vehicle weight on the F600 measured 21,000 lbs., and the gross carrying weight measured 35,000 lbs. The weight is spread on the 6,000-lb. front axle and 15,000-lb. rear axle.
Does Ford make an F600?
For those looking for additional payload or to mount heavier upfits without having to move into a larger truck, the new Ford F-600 Super Duty chassis cab hits the sweet spot between F-550 and F-650.
What size is a F600?
The wheel setup on the F600 covered a 174-inch wheelbase, using a single tire set on the front and dual tires on each side on the rear. Wheel size was 8.5 inches by 20 inches. The transmission came as a four-speed manual with an adjustable two-speed extra gearing on front-wheel-drive models.
How long does a Ford F550 last?
The average number of miles a Ford Super Duty can last is 200,000 miles. However, if you take care of your truck, you can extend its service life to 600,000 miles.