2024 Ford F-350 Chassis XL - Heavy-Duty Foundation for Northern Michigan Hard Work

When the morning frost settles over the expansive fields in Kingsley, MI, the local workforce knows that the day does not wait for the weather to clear. For those who manage the demanding landscapes of northern Michigan, a standard pickup often falls short of the specialized needs of the job site. This 2024 Ford F-350 Chassis XL is not just a vehicle; it is a dedicated tool designed to be the backbone of your operations. Whether you are hauling equipment to a remote property or preparing for a long day of seasonal maintenance, this truck provides the structural integrity and raw power required to get the job done right.

The rural character of our region demands a vehicle that understands the transition from paved roads to gravel paths and muddy worksites. In communities like Peshawbestown, MI, where the connection to the land is both a tradition and a daily reality, having a chassis cab that can be customized to your specific trade is invaluable. This Oxford White workhorse is ready to be upfitted with the service body, dump bed, or flatbed that your business requires. By starting with a platform built on strength and reliability, you ensure that your investment will stand up to the rigors of the northern Michigan climate and the heavy-duty tasks that define our local economy.

Performance and Capability for the Toughest Terrain

At the heart of this powerhouse is the 7.3L V-8 DEVCT variable valve control, regular unleaded, engine with 335HP. This engine is specifically engineered for the heavy-duty cycle, providing the low-end grunt necessary to move massive loads across the rolling hills of Garfield Township, MI. Unlike smaller displacement engines that might struggle under pressure, this V8 is built with an Iron engine block and Aluminum cylinder heads, ensuring long-term durability when the going gets tough. The 10-Speed Automatic transmission, specifically the TorqShift 10-speed automatic, provides seamless shifting and includes SelectShift Sequential shift control, allowing you to maintain better control over your gear selection when navigating steep grades or heavy snow.

The capability of this truck is further enhanced by its Four Wheel Drive system, featuring a Two-Speed Transfer Case and Auto locking hub control. This is essential for those winter months when the lake effect snow begins to pile up. To ensure you are never sidelined by the cold, this model includes an Engine block heater and the Snow Plow Prep Package, making it an ideal candidate for local contractors who keep our roads clear. The 4.30 Ratio Limited Slip Axle and DANA M300 rigid axle rear suspension work in tandem to provide exceptional traction and stability, while the Heavy-duty gas-pressurized shock absorbers and Rear leaf springs are designed to handle the maximum payload without breaking a sweat. For those running auxiliary equipment, the PTO transmission provision and 410 Amp Alternator offer the power and versatility needed for specialized hydraulic or electric tools.

Advanced Technology and Seamless Connectivity

While the exterior is all business, the interior of this 2024 Ford F-350 Chassis XL is equipped with modern technology to keep you connected even when you are working in the more secluded areas of northern Michigan. The SYNC 4 Communications & Entertainment System acts as your mobile command center, featuring an 8 inch primary display with a Primary monitor touchscreen. This system includes Smart device wireless mirroring, allowing you to access your favorite apps and tools without the clutter of cables. Whether you are coordinating with a crew or navigating to a new job site, the SYNC 4 voice activated audio controls and Steering wheel mounted audio controls allow you to keep your hands on the wheel and your eyes on the road.

Connectivity is a priority for the modern professional, and this truck delivers with FordPass Connect 5G mobile hotspot internet access. This allows you to turn your truck into a remote office, providing high-speed internet for laptops or tablets while on-site. The Digital/analog instrumentation display includes a 4.20 inch gauge cluster display, providing vital information such as the Transmission fluid temperature gauge and Engine hour meter at a glance. With 2 USB ports and Wireless audio streaming, your devices will stay charged and your favorite media will always be available during those long drives between service calls.

Interior Comfort and Functional Utility

The interior is designed with a focus on durability and ease of maintenance, featuring MEDIUM DARK SLATE VINYL upholstery that can handle the dirt and debris of a busy workday. The Vinyl front seat upholstery and Full vinyl floor covering mean that a quick wipe-down is all it takes to keep the cabin looking professional. The 40-20-40 split-bench front seat provides a Seating capacity of 3, with a Front seat center armrest that includes integrated storage for clipboards, tools, or personal items. For the driver, the Manual driver seat lumbar support and 4-way directional controls ensure a comfortable position for those long hours behind the wheel.

Functional utility is found throughout the cabin, including a 1 interior 120V AC power outlet and 2 12V power outlets, perfect for charging cordless tool batteries or running small electronics. The Upfitter switches are pre-wired and ready to control your aftermarket lights, winches, or specialized equipment, saving you time and money during the upfit process. Convenience features such as Remote keyless entry, Power door locks, and Power first-row windows with One-touch up/down functionality make daily operations smoother. Even in a work-focused truck, Ford has included thoughtful touches like Fade interior courtesy lights and an Overhead console for additional storage.

Safety and Driver Assistance on the Road

Safety is paramount when operating a heavy-duty vehicle, and the 2024 Ford F-350 Chassis XL comes equipped with a suite of driver assistance features to protect you and your crew. The Pre-Collision Assist with Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB) provides a forward collision warning and can automatically apply the brakes if a potential impact is detected. This is a vital layer of protection when navigating the unpredictable traffic patterns around the region. Additionally, the Lane Departure Warning system helps keep you centered in your lane during long highway stretches, while the REAR VIEW CAMERA & PREP KIT ensures you have a clear view of what is behind you, even after your custom body is installed.

The structural safety of the truck is supported by a comprehensive Safety Canopy System curtain first-row overhead airbags and Dual front side impact airbags, totaling 6 airbags for occupant protection. The 4-wheel antilock (ABS) brakes with Brake assist and Ventilated brakes provide consistent stopping power, even when the truck is fully loaded. For those who will be towing, the integrated Trailer brake controller and Trailer sway control provide the confidence needed to manage heavy trailers through the winding roads of our local townships.

Exterior Design and Professional Presence

Presented in a clean OXFORD WHITE, this F-350 Chassis XL projects a professional image for any business. The exterior is designed for maximum functionality, featuring PLATFORM RUNNING BOARDS for easy entry and exit, and Cab clearance lights that signal the heavy-duty nature of the vehicle. The 17 x 6.5-inch front and dual rear argent steel wheels with Dual rear wheels provide the wide footprint necessary for stability and high weight ratings. The Chrome front bumper and Black grille with chrome accents add a touch of style to an otherwise utilitarian design, ensuring your company truck looks great while it works.

Visibility is handled by Halogen headlights with Autolamp auto on/off headlight control and Daytime running lights, ensuring you are seen by other drivers in all conditions. The Manual extendable trailer mirrors feature Heated door mirrors and Turn signal indicator mirrors, providing an excellent field of vision when navigating tight spaces or merging on the highway. With 2 front tow hooks and a Trailer wiring harness, this truck is prepared for recovery tasks or towing needs right from the start.

Key Highlights

This 2024 Ford F-350 Chassis XL is a masterclass in utility and strength, offering a wide array of features designed for the professional user.

• 7.3L V-8 DEVCT Engine - Reliable power with 335HP for heavy-duty applications.
• TorqShift 10-speed automatic - Smooth, efficient power delivery with manual control options.
• Four Wheel Drive - Essential traction for northern Michigan winters and off-road job sites.
• **Snow

Build Codes: 96V| FOGLMP| 96VGRL| RMTSRT| 96VFBP| 640A| A| 44G| TD8| STDGV| 64K| STDRD| 99N| 43C| 86M| 67B| 51D| 41H| 153| 61J| 473| X4L| AS| 872| Z1| 425| 18B| 572| F3H| 65Z| TBM