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2008 F-450 Super Duty DRW Long Bed Crew Cab Pickup Specs

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2008 F-450 Super Duty DRW Long Bed Crew Cab Pickup Specs

2008 F-450 Super Duty DRW Long Bed Crew Cab Pickup Performance Hide
Turbo compressor
6,362 cc 6.4 liters V 8 front engine with 98.2 mm bore, 105.0 mm stroke, 17.2 compression ratio, overhead valve and four valves per cylinder 99R
Diesel fuel
Diesel common rail fuel system
38.0 gallon main diesel fuel tank 31.7
Heavy duty alternator
Heavy duty battery
Power: 242 kW , 325 HP SAE @ 3,000 rpm; 600 ft lb , 813 Nm @ 2,000 rpm
2008 F-450 Super Duty DRW Long Bed Crew Cab Pickup Handling & Brakes Hide
Four-wheel ABS
4.300:1 axle ratio
Four disc brakes including four ventilated discs
Dual rear wheels
Rear mechanical limited slip differential
Fullsize steel rim under body spare wheel
Beam front suspension rigid with stabilizer bar and coil springs, beam rear suspension rigid with stabilizer bar and leaf springs
2008 F-450 Super Duty DRW Long Bed Crew Cab Pickup Exterior Hide
Black front and rear bumpers
Driver and passenger externally adjustable black door mirrors
External dimensions: overall length (inches): 262.4, overall width (inches): 95.5, overall height (inches): 79.8, ground clearance (inches): 7.5, wheelbase (inches): 172.4, front track (inches): 74.8, rear track (inches): 75.8 and curb to curb turning circle (feet): 56.6
Conventional lens halogen bulb headlights
Metallic paint
Straight side pickup bed
Fixed rear window
Rear platform step
Tinted glass on cabin, rear and side
Trailer towing preparation includes tow hook
Weights: gross vehicle weight rating (lbs) 14,500, curb weight (lbs) 8,687, gross trailer weight braked (lbs) 16,000 and max payload (lbs) 5,720
Windshield wipers with variable intermittent wipe
2008 F-450 Super Duty DRW Long Bed Crew Cab Pickup Interior Hide
12v power outlet: front and 1
Fixed mast antenna
Front ashtray
Audio system with AM/FM
Cargo area dimensions: length (inches): 98.0, front width (inches): 69.3, width between arches (inches): 50.9, height (inches): 20.1 and loading floor height (inches): 35.1
Cargo area light
Rear tailgate cargo doors
Front seats cigar lighter
Clearance lights
Clock
Delayed/fade courtesy lights
Front seats cup holders pop out
Door ajar warning
Floor covering: plastic/rubber in passenger compartment
Driver and passenger front airbag
Bench driver, passenger and center seat
Height adjustable 3-point reel front seat belts on driver seat with pre-tensioners, height adjustable 3-point reel front seat belts on passenger seat with pre-tensioners, lap static front seat belts on center seat
Two head restraints on front seats, two height adjustable head restraints on rear seats
Internal dimensions: front headroom (inches): 41.4, rear headroom (inches): 41.4, front hip room (inches): 67.6, rear hip room (inches): 67.3, front leg room (inches): 41.0, rear leg room (inches): 41.8, front shoulder room (inches): 68.0 and rear shoulder room (inches): 68.0
Power steering
Front and rear reading lights
3-point reel rear seat belts on driver side, passenger side and center side
Three asymmetrical split bench front facing rear seats with zero adjustments
Rear view mirror
Vinyl seat upholstery with additional vinyl
Seating: six seats
Two speaker(s)
Plastic steering wheel
Tachometer
Passenger vanity mirror
Ventilation system
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