--- title: "2021-2025 Ford F-150 Tire Size: 245/70R17" description: "Every one of 6 factory tire sizes fitted to the 2021-2025 Ford F-150, by trim and wheel diameter, with recommended cold pressures. Bolt pattern 6x135. Lug nuts torque to 150 lb-ft." url: "https://whichcarparts.com/cars/ford/f-150/2021-2025/tires" updated: "2026-08-20" --- # 2021-2025 Ford F-150 Tire Sizes, Pressure and Bolt Pattern Every one of 6 factory tire sizes fitted to the 2021-2025 Ford F-150, by trim and wheel diameter, with recommended cold pressures. Bolt pattern 6x135. Lug nuts torque to 150 lb-ft. **Quick answer**: The 2021-2025 Ford F-150 came with 6 factory tire sizes depending on trim, from 245/70R17 (XL (17-in steel)) up. Check the table for your trim. ## 2021-2025 Ford F-150 factory tire sizes (High confidence) | Trim / wheels | Tire size | Pressure (F/R) | Rating | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | XL (17-in steel) | 245/70R17 | 35 psi | N/A | | XL/XLT (17-in alloy) | 265/70R17 | 35 psi | N/A | | XLT/Lariat (18-in) | 265/60R18 | 35 psi | N/A | | Tremor/off-road (18-in) | 275/65R18 | 35 psi | N/A | | Lariat, King Ranch, Platinum (20-in) | 275/60R20 | 35 psi | N/A | | Raptor (17-in) | LT315/70R17 | N/A | N/A | ## 2021-2025 Ford F-150 bolt pattern and lug nut torque | Spec | Value | | --- | --- | | Bolt pattern (PCD) | 6x135 | | Lug nut torque | 150 lb-ft | | Spare tire | Full-size spare under the bed; PowerBoost's HV battery slightly repackages the spare winch | Tighten in a star pattern with a torque wrench, then re-check after roughly 50 miles. An impact gun routinely overshoots the figure above by 100 lb-ft or more, which warps rotors and stretches studs. ## Which Ford F-150 model years does this cover? These tire sizes specifications apply to every Ford F-150 built from 2021 through 2025, the 14th generation (2021-2025; 2024 facelift), full-size pickup (aluminum body; hybrid available; lightning ev is a separate model). Nothing in this specification changes between those model years. - [2021 F-150](https://whichcarparts.com/cars/ford/f-150/2021) - [2022 F-150](https://whichcarparts.com/cars/ford/f-150/2022) - [2023 F-150](https://whichcarparts.com/cars/ford/f-150/2023) - [2024 F-150](https://whichcarparts.com/cars/ford/f-150/2024) - [2025 F-150](https://whichcarparts.com/cars/ford/f-150/2025) ## What changed during the 2021-2025 Ford F-150 | Years | What changed | | --- | --- | | 2021 | Generation launch: PowerBoost hybrid + Pro Power Onboard debut, 10R80 across the lineup, final Power Stroke diesel year; busy first-year recall list (steering gear 21V-407, EBB 21V-533, driveshaft 21V-381/21V-986) | | 2022 | Raptor returns on 37s (optional); Lightning EV launches as a separate model; LED headlamp module recalls begin (22V-686) | | 2023 | Raptor R (5.2L supercharged V8) added; final year of the 3.3L V6 and rear Max-Tow axle recall window (23V-896) | | 2024 | Facelift: new fascias, standard 12-in screens, Pro Access tailgate; 2.7L EcoBoost becomes the base engine; hybrid renamed simply 'hybrid' and price gap narrowed | | 2025 | Carryover; 2024-built trucks fall under the 25V-488 electronic brake booster software recall. Check VIN | ## 2021-2025 Ford F-150 tire sizes: common questions ### What size tires does a 2021-2025 Ford F-150 take? It varies by trim and wheel size, 6 factory fitments exist, from 245/70R17 up. Check the placard on the driver's door jamb for the size your specific vehicle left the factory with. ### What is the bolt pattern on a 2021-2025 Ford F-150? 6x135. That is the figure you need when shopping for aftermarket wheels; centre bore and offset still have to match separately. ### What should the tire pressure be on a 2021-2025 Ford F-150? 35 PSI front and rear, measured cold. The number moulded into the tire sidewall is the tire's maximum, not the vehicle's recommendation. Do not inflate to it. ### What is the lug nut torque for a 2021-2025 Ford F-150? 150 lb-ft, tightened in a star pattern with a torque wrench. Impact guns routinely overshoot this by 100 lb-ft or more, which warps rotors and stretches studs. ### Does the 2021-2025 Ford F-150 come with a spare tire? Full-size spare under the bed; PowerBoost's HV battery slightly repackages the spare winch. ## Sources - [2022 Ford F-150 Owner's Manual (Ford service content), capacities and specifications](https://www.fordservicecontent.com/Ford_Content/Catalog/owner_information/2022-Ford-F-150-Owners-Manual-version-1_om_EN-US_10_2021.pdf) - [F150gen14 forum, 2021 5.0L 5W-30 / 7.7-qt sump change discussion (owner's manual excerpts)](https://www.f150gen14.com/forum/threads/2021-v8-oil-capacity.4358/) - [NHTSA recall 24V-635 chronology, 2.7L/3.0L EcoBoost intake valves](https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/rcl/2024/RMISC-24V635-2546.pdf) - [Astro Ford / NHTSA, F-150 recall hub (driveshaft, trailer brake, axle, EBB campaigns)](https://www.astroford.com/recalls/ford-f-150-recalls.htm) - [Car and Driver, Ford EcoBoost intake-valve engine failure recall](https://www.caranddriver.com/news/a62044486/ford-f150-bronco-explorer-edge-lincoln-nautilus-aviator-engine-failure-recall/) - [fueleconomy.gov, 2023 Ford F-150 EPA ratings](https://www.fueleconomy.gov/feg/bymodel/2023_Ford_F150.shtml) - [Wheel-Size.com, 2022 Ford F-150 OE fitments](https://www.wheel-size.com/size/ford/f-150/2022/) - [Cars.com, 2021 F-150 towing capacities breakdown (14,000-lb max)](https://www.cars.com/articles/breaking-down-the-2021-ford-f-150s-towing-capacities-433112/) - [Motorcraft, MERCON ULV automatic transmission fluid (10R80)](https://www.motorcraft.com/us/en_us/home/our-products/chemicals-and-lubricants/transmission-fluid/mercon-ulv-automatic-transmission-fluids.html/100) ## Other Ford F-150 generations - [2015-2020 Ford F-150 tire sizes](https://whichcarparts.com/cars/ford/f-150/2015-2020/tires) - [2012-2014 Ford F-150 tire sizes](https://whichcarparts.com/cars/ford/f-150/2012-2014/tires) Or [compare all generations](https://whichcarparts.com/cars/ford/f-150/tires). ## More for the 2021-2025 Ford F-150 - [Oil & filter](https://whichcarparts.com/cars/ford/f-150/2021-2025/oil) - [Battery](https://whichcarparts.com/cars/ford/f-150/2021-2025/battery) - [Wiper blades](https://whichcarparts.com/cars/ford/f-150/2021-2025/wipers) - [Air & cabin filters](https://whichcarparts.com/cars/ford/f-150/2021-2025/filters) - [Bulbs](https://whichcarparts.com/cars/ford/f-150/2021-2025/bulbs) - [Brakes](https://whichcarparts.com/cars/ford/f-150/2021-2025/brakes) - [Fluids](https://whichcarparts.com/cars/ford/f-150/2021-2025/fluids) - [Service schedule](https://whichcarparts.com/cars/ford/f-150/2021-2025/service-schedule) - [Problems & reliability](https://whichcarparts.com/cars/ford/f-150/2021-2025/common-problems) - [Oil light reset](https://whichcarparts.com/cars/ford/f-150/2021-2025/oil-reset) - [Key fob battery](https://whichcarparts.com/cars/ford/f-150/2021-2025/key-fob-battery) - [Specs](https://whichcarparts.com/cars/ford/f-150/2021-2025/specs) Specifications vary with engine option, production date, and market.