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1997 Ford F-250 XL HD SuperCab Long Bed 2WD as selected, not confirmed by the VIN

1FTEX27L8VKC23167
5.4L V8 SOHC 16V
Engine
5-Speed Manual Overdrive or 4-Speed Automatic Overdrive
Transmission
RWD
Drive
United States
Built in
No factory image on file
1997 Ford F-250

VIN Breakdown

SegmentCodeMeaning
WMI · World Mfr ID 1FT Ford · North America · United States
VDS · Descriptor EX27L F-250 XL HD SuperCab Long Bed 2WD
VIS · Vehicle ID 8VKC23167 1997 · Serial C23167

Basic Information

MakeFord
ModelF-250
Year1997
TrimXL HD SuperCab Long Bed 2WD
Body StyleEXTENDED CAB PICKUP 3-DR
ManufacturerFord
CountryUnited States

Engine & Performance

Engine5.4L V8 SOHC 16V
Transmission5-Speed Manual Overdrive or 4-Speed Automatic Overdrive
Drive TypeRWD
Serial NumberC23167

Possible Trims for This VIN

This VIN's pattern doesn't narrow down the trim level. It could be any of the following — the differences below are the only ones we can tell from the VIN.

  • LD SuperCab 2WD
    MSRP $19,685 · Wheelbase 138.50 · Overall Length 220.80, +33 more
    View this trim →
  • XL HD SuperCab Long Bed 2WD
    shown above
    MSRP $19,965 · Wheelbase 155.00 · Overall Length 235.30, +31 more
  • XL HD SuperCab Short Bed 2WD
    MSRP $20,145 · Wheelbase 138.80 · Overall Length 219.10, +31 more
    View this trim →

Basic Information

Model Year 1997
Make Ford
Model F-250
Trim Level XL HD SuperCab Long Bed 2WD

Engine & Performance

SAE Net Torque @ RPM 290 @ 3250
Fuel System SEFI
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM 220 @ 4500
Displacement 4.6L/281
Engine Type 5.4L V8 SOHC 16V

Transmission & Drivetrain

Transmission-short
Transmission-long
Driveline RWD

Dimensions & Weight

Curb Weight-automatic 4908
Curb Weight-manual 4953
Overall Length 235.30
Overall Width 79.00
Overall Height 74.30
Wheelbase 155.00
Cargo Length 98.20
Width at Wheelwell 50.80
Width at Wall 70.00
Standard Seating 6
Optional Seating 5
Standard Towing 6300
Maximum Towing 10000
Standard Payload 3890
Maximum Payload 3890
Width, Max w/o mirrors (in) 78.4
Height, Overall (in) 73.8
Wheelbase (in) 138.5
Curb Weight - Rear (lbs) 2045
Curb Weight - Front (lbs) 2593

Features & Options

Power Door Locks Optional
Air Conditioning Optional
Cruise Control Optional
Cassette Player Optional
CD Player Optional
Driver Multi-Adjustable Power Seat Optional
Alloy Wheels Optional
Power Windows Optional

Fuel & Economy

Tank 37.20
EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy (MPG) 19
EPA Fuel Economy Est - City (MPG) 14

Safety & Braking

Anti-Brake System 2-Wheel ABS
Front Brake Type Disc
Rear Brake Type Drum
ABS Brakes Standard

Suspension & Handling

Steering Type Recirc
Front Suspension Independent
Rear Suspension Live
Front Spring Type Coil
Rear Spring Type Leaf
Tilt Steering Optional

Other Specifications

Manufactured in UNITED STATES
Body Style EXTENDED CAB PICKUP 3-DR
Turning Diameter 52.53
Tires 235/85R16
Front Headroom 39.90
Rear Headroom 37.60
Front Legroom 41.00
Rear Legroom 28.80
Front Shoulder Room 64.80
Rear Shoulder Room 67.40
Front Hip Room 62.20
Rear Hip Room 61.10
Ground Clearance 8.30
Track Front 66.90
Track Rear 64.30
Depth 19.30
Standard GVWR 8800
Maximum GVWR 8800
MSRP $19,965
Dealer Invoice $17,530
Tachometer Optional
Full Size Spare Tire Optional
Body Code 138.5" WB
Rear Wheel Size (in) 16.0 x 7.0
Front Wheel Size (in) 16.0 x 7.0
Front Tire Size P255/70R16SL
Gross Combined Wt Rating (lbs) 6,500
Rear Tire Size P255/70R16SL

Pattern Information

Pattern1FTEX27L V
WMI 1FT (United States, North America)