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The Ford F-250 that was previously a 3/4 ton carrying capacity is now rated at 3000 pounds (1.5 tons) rated carrying capacity. Dodge and Chevy 2500 models are similarly rated. Even though the name 3/4 ton has hung around it is now not even remotely accurate.

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