2008 Ford Transit Towing Capacity

The towing capacity shown below include the braked and unbraked towing capacity. Unbraked is when the trailer being towed does not have its own braking system. Braked is when the trailer being towed has its own braking system. The braked 2008 Ford Transit towing capacity is between 750 kg (0.75 tonnes) and 3000 kg (3 tonnes).

Van

Towing

VariantUnbraked CapacityBraked Capacity
Mid (Mwb) Vm Manual750kg 2800kg
High (Lwb) Vm My08 Manual750kg 2750kg
Mid (Mwb) Vm My08 Manual750kg 2800kg
Low (Swb) Vm My08 Manual750kg 2000kg
Low (Mwb) Vm My08 Manual750kg 2000kg
Low (Swb) Vm My08 Manual750kg 2000kg
Jumbo Lwb High Roof Vm My08 Manual750kg 2750kg
Jumbo Lwb High Roof (Drw) Vm My08 Manual750kg 3000kg
Low (Swb) Vm Manual750kg 2000kg
Mid (Lwb) Vm Manual750kg 2750kg
Mid (Lwb) Vm Manual750kg 2000kg
Low (Swb) Vm Manual750kg 2000kg
Mid (Mwb) Vm Manual750kg 2000kg
Low (Swb) Vm Manual750kg 2000kg
Jumbo Lwb High Roof Vm Manual750kg 2750kg
Low (Mwb) Vm Manual750kg 2000kg

Engine

VariantFrom Max TorqueFrom Max Power
Low (Mwb) Vm Manual285nm @ 1750rpm 81kw @ 3500rpm
Low (Mwb) Vm My08 Manual285nm @ 1750rpm 81kw @ 3500rpm
Low (Swb) Vm My08 Manual375nm @ 2000rpm 103kw @ 3500rpm
Low (Swb) Vm Manual375nm @ 2000rpm 104kw @ 5250rpm
Mid (Mwb) Vm Manual375nm @ 2000rpm 104kw @ 5250rpm
High (Lwb) Vm My08 Manual375nm @ 2000rpm 103kw @ 3500rpm
Mid (Mwb) Vm My08 Manual375nm @ 2000rpm 103kw @ 3500rpm
Jumbo Lwb High Roof Vm My08 Manual375nm @ 2000rpm 103kw @ 3500rpm
Jumbo Lwb High Roof (Drw) Vm My08 Manual375nm @ 2000rpm 103kw @ 3500rpm
Mid (Lwb) Vm Manual375nm @ 2000rpm 104kw @ 5250rpm
Jumbo Lwb High Roof Vm Manual375nm @ 2000rpm 103kw @ 3500rpm

Crew Cab Chassis

Towing

VariantUnbraked CapacityBraked Capacity
Extended Frame Vm My08 Manual750kg 2450kg
Vm My08 Manual750kg 2750kg
Vm Manual750kg 2750kg
Extended Frame Vm Manual750kg 2450kg

Engine

VariantFrom Max TorqueFrom Max Power
Extended Frame Vm My08 Manual375nm @ 2000rpm 103kw @ 3500rpm
Vm My08 Manual375nm @ 2000rpm 103kw @ 3500rpm
Vm Manual375nm @ 2000rpm 103kw @ 3500rpm
Extended Frame Vm Manual375nm @ 2000rpm 103kw @ 3500rpm

Cab Chassis

Towing

VariantUnbraked CapacityBraked Capacity
Extended Frame Vm My08 Manual750kg 2450kg
Vm My08 Manual750kg 2750kg
Vm Manual750kg 2750kg
Extended Frame Vm Manual750kg 2450kg

Engine

VariantFrom Max TorqueFrom Max Power
Extended Frame Vm My08 Manual375nm @ 2000rpm 103kw @ 3500rpm
Vm My08 Manual375nm @ 2000rpm 103kw @ 3500rpm
Vm Manual375nm @ 2000rpm 103kw @ 3500rpm
Extended Frame Vm Manual375nm @ 2000rpm 103kw @ 3500rpm

Bus

Towing

VariantUnbraked CapacityBraked Capacity
12 Seat Vm My08 Manual750kg 1500kg
12 Seat Vm Manual750kg 1500kg

Engine

VariantFrom Max TorqueFrom Max Power
12 Seat Vm My08 Manual375nm @ 2000rpm 103kw @ 3500rpm
12 Seat Vm Manual375nm @ 2000rpm 103kw @ 3500rpm

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