Ford Commercial Vehicle News In Penticton BC
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The 2021 F-550 XL is a chassis cab medium-duty truck that’s built for heavy-duty jobs. This model, which is available now at Skaha Ford in BC, comes equipped with a standard gasoline engine that provides the responsiveness and power that commercial applications require.Anchoring the 2021 F-550 XL is a gutsy 7.3L V8 with variable camshaft timing that reaches peak power with an optimal air-fuel ratio in the low rpm range. Rated at 350 hp and a best-in-class 468 lb-ft of torque, the F-550 is built for strenuous duty, especially when carrying big loads. The block connects to a TorqShift 10-speed automatic transmission with five selectable drive settings, allowing you to match your operating conditions with normal, tow-haul, slippery, sand/snow and eco modes.
In terms of hauling, the 2021 F-550 XL is up for any challenge. Whether outfitted with a box truck, flatbed, bucket or another type of upfit, this medium-duty chassis cab can carry a maximum payload capacity of 5,783 kg and tow 8,391 kg, when properly equipped.
To learn more about enhancing your BC fleet with a 2021 F-550, contact our team at Skaha Ford. We also offer medium-duty truck service, repairs and modifications, providing commercial operators with a one-stop-shop.
