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What can a Ford F-350 Super Duty (6.7 diesel DRW, gooseneck) ('17-19) actually tow?

rated 32,500 lbpayload 7,630 lbpickup bedfifth-wheel rating 27,500 lb

The rating is the easy half of the answer. A trailer never weighs its brochure dry weight — water is 8.34 lb a gallon, propane and batteries ride along, and so does your gear — and hundreds of models changed their published weights mid-run, so the model year decides as much as the model. Judged that way, with a 10% margin and 2 people aboard: 5150 of 5150 campers fit a Ford F-350 Super Duty (6.7 diesel DRW, gooseneck).

The number that quietly binds is payload — 7,630 lb (F-350 DRW Regular Cab 4x2, 8' box, 141.6" WB, 14,000-lb GVWR - the exact config Ford footnotes for both the 32,500-lb gooseneck rating and the 7,630-lb payload; Ford's payload chart is keyed to GVWR/wheelbase, and the 7,630 headline is the 6.2L gas build, so a 6.7L diesel runs several hundred lb lower): tongue weight lands on the rear axle with your passengers and the hitch, so a vehicle often runs out of payload well before it runs out of rating.

WHAT FITS, BY TYPE
3279 travel trailers141 pop-ups1603 fifth wheels78 teardrops49 hybrids
THE MOST HEADROOM — TOP 30
MODELTYPELOADED EST.HEADROOMSLEEPSPRICE TODAY
Little Guy Classic Teardrops (5-Wide/6-Wide) MyPod B@sicTeardrop1,290 lb+27,960 lb2$4,600
Little Guy Classic Teardrops (5-Wide/6-Wide) MyPod M@xTeardrop1,375 lb+27,875 lb2$5,400
Little Guy Classic Teardrops (5-Wide/6-Wide) 4-Wide PlatformTeardrop1,500 lb+27,750 lb2$3,700
Little Guy Classic Teardrops (5-Wide/6-Wide) 5x8 Silver ShadowTeardrop1,650 lb+27,600 lb2$5,700
Little Guy Classic Teardrops (5-Wide/6-Wide) 5-Wide PlatformTeardrop1,700 lb+27,550 lb2$4,200
Little Guy Classic Teardrops (5-Wide/6-Wide) 5-Wide RetroTeardrop1,700 lb+27,550 lb2$2,700
Little Guy Classic Teardrops (5-Wide/6-Wide) 6-Wide PlatformTeardrop1,800 lb+27,450 lb2$4,300
nuCamp TAG TAG SETeardrop1,833 lb+27,417 lb2
Sunset Park RV SunRay 149Teardrop1,850 lb+27,400 lb2$15,500
Little Guy Classic Teardrops (5-Wide/6-Wide) 5x10 Silver ShadowTeardrop1,880 lb+27,370 lb2$6,500
Happier Camper HC1 HC1Travel trailer1,900 lb+27,350 lb5$30,000
Happier Camper HC1 HC1 BreezeTravel trailer1,900 lb+27,350 lb4$21,500
Happier Camper HC1 HC1 VentureTravel trailer1,900 lb+27,350 lb3$38,000
Forest River Flagstaff E-Pro E12RKTravel trailer1,962 lb+27,288 lb2$14,900
Forest River Rockwood Geo Pro G12RKTravel trailer1,962 lb+27,288 lb2$10,500
Aliner Ascape MTTravel trailer1,970 lb+27,280 lb2
Aliner Scout Scout LitePop-up1,990 lb+27,260 lb2
Starcraft Comet 817Pop-up1,995 lb+27,255 lb6
Jayco Hummingbird 10RKTravel trailer2,000 lb+27,250 lb2
Little Guy Classic Teardrops (5-Wide/6-Wide) 6x10 Silver ShadowTeardrop2,000 lb+27,250 lb2$7,000
Scamp Scamp 13' LITETravel trailer2,050 lb+27,200 lb4
TAXA Outdoors Woolly Bear BaseTeardrop2,070 lb+27,180 lb3$14,000
inTech Flyer ChaseTravel trailer2,080 lb+27,170 lb2$14,900
nuCamp TAG TAG LETeardrop2,080 lb+27,170 lb2
Forest River Flagstaff Tent Camper (MAC/Classic/Sports Enthusiast) 171OTGPop-up2,099 lb+27,151 lb3
Forest River Rockwood Tent Camper (Freedom/Premier/High Wall) 19OTGPop-up2,099 lb+27,151 lb3
Forest River Flagstaff Tent Camper (MAC/Classic/Sports Enthusiast) 141OTGPop-up2,119 lb+27,131 lb6
Forest River Rockwood Tent Camper (Freedom/Premier/High Wall) 16OTGPop-up2,119 lb+27,131 lb6
TAXA Outdoors TigerMoth Base (Standard Edition)Teardrop2,152 lb+27,098 lb2$19,700
Palomino Yearling Y-4101Pop-up2,177 lb+27,073 lb6

Loaded estimate: dry weight + full fresh tank + propane, battery and gear for 2. Headroom is against the rating less 10%.

THE HONEST SUMMARY
Fit, loaded, all years5150
Fit certain model years0
Too heavy loaded0
5150 fit. Which one is right for you?

That depends on what you care about — bunks for the kids, build quality, budget, weight you'd rather not tow. Set your priorities as sliders and watch all of these re-rank around them, live, with your vehicle already filled in. Nothing gets hidden.

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