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2012 Ford Ranger Towing Capacity

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3500kg
Ford Ranger
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The towing capacity of the 2012 Ford Ranger supports up to 3500kg. This is a braked figure, while the maximum load for any vehicle without using trailer brakes is 750kg, if rated to tow that much in the first place. Kilograms can also be expressed as kilos, and if you want to know the tow rating in tonnes, just divide the kg figure by 1000. But, before you try towing with any car, ute, van, SUV or 4x4, be sure to check with the manufacturer or your owner's manual to ensure your 2012 Ford Ranger matches the example listed here.

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2012 Ford Ranger braked* towing capacity

Dual Cab

2012 Ford Ranger Specs Braked capacity
Wildtrak 3.2 (4x4) Specs: 3.2L, Diesel, 6 SPEED AUTOMATIC Braked capacity: 3500kg
Xl 2.2 (4X4) Specs: 2.2L, Diesel, 6 SPEED AUTOMATIC Braked capacity: 2500kg
XL 2.2 Hi-Rider (4x2) Specs: 2.2L, Diesel, 6 SPEED AUTOMATIC Braked capacity: 3500kg
Xl 3.2 (4X4) Specs: 3.2L, Diesel, 6 SPEED AUTOMATIC Braked capacity: 3500kg
Xlt 3.2 (4X4) Specs: 3.2L, Diesel, 6 SPEED AUTOMATIC Braked capacity: 3500kg
XLT 3.2 Hi-Rider (4x2) Specs: 3.2L, Diesel, 6 SPEED AUTOMATIC Braked capacity: 3500kg
Wildtrak 3.2 (4x4) Specs: 3.2L, Diesel, 6 SPEED MANUAL Braked capacity: 3500kg
Xl 2.2 (4X4) Specs: 2.2L, Diesel, 6 SPEED MANUAL Braked capacity: 2500kg
XL 2.2 Hi-Rider (4x2) Specs: 2.2L, Diesel, 6 SPEED MANUAL Braked capacity: 3500kg
Xl 3.2 (4X4) Specs: 3.2L, Diesel, 6 SPEED MANUAL Braked capacity: 3500kg
Xlt 3.2 (4X4) Specs: 3.2L, Diesel, 6 SPEED MANUAL Braked capacity: 3500kg
XLT 3.2 Hi-Rider (4x2) Specs: 3.2L, Diesel, 6 SPEED MANUAL Braked capacity: 3500kg
XL Specs: 2.5L, Unleaded Petrol, 5 SPEED MANUAL Braked capacity: 2500kg

Other

2012 Ford Ranger Specs Braked capacity
XL 2.2 Hi-Rider (4x2) Specs: 2.2L, Diesel, 6 SPEED AUTOMATIC Braked capacity: 3500kg
Xlt 3.2 (4X4) Specs: 3.2L, Diesel, 6 SPEED AUTOMATIC Braked capacity: 3500kg
XLT 3.2 Hi-Rider (4x2) Specs: 3.2L, Diesel, 6 SPEED AUTOMATIC Braked capacity: 3500kg
Xl 3.2 (4X4) Specs: 3.2L, Diesel, 6 SPEED MANUAL Braked capacity: 3500kg
Xlt 3.2 (4X4) Specs: 3.2L, Diesel, 6 SPEED MANUAL Braked capacity: 3500kg

Single Cab

2012 Ford Ranger Specs Braked capacity
XL 2.2 Hi-Rider (4x2) Specs: 2.2L, Diesel, 6 SPEED AUTOMATIC Braked capacity: 3500kg
Xl 3.2 (4X4) Specs: 3.2L, Diesel, 6 SPEED AUTOMATIC Braked capacity: 3500kg
Xl 2.2 (4X2) Specs: 2.2L, Diesel, 6 SPEED MANUAL Braked capacity: 2500kg
Xl 2.2 (4X4) Specs: 2.2L, Diesel, 6 SPEED MANUAL Braked capacity: 2500kg
XL 2.2 Hi-Rider (4x2) Specs: 2.2L, Diesel, 6 SPEED MANUAL Braked capacity: 3500kg
Xl 3.2 (4X4) Specs: 3.2L, Diesel, 6 SPEED MANUAL Braked capacity: 3500kg
XL Specs: 2.5L, Unleaded Petrol, 5 SPEED MANUAL Braked capacity: 2500kg

* Requires braking on both wheels on at least one axle of the towed load.