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1998 Ford Explorer 4dr 112" WB Eddie Bauer

MSRP: $28910.00 Invoice: $26066.00

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Standard Features - Capacities and Dimensions

Passenger Capacity 5
Gross Axle Wt Rating (lb) 2510
Rear Gross Axle Weight Rating (lb) 2900
Curb Weight (lb) 2045
Rear Curb Weight (lb) 1907
Gross Vehicle Wt Rating (lb) 5100
EPA Fuel Economy Est (MPG) 15
Hwy EPA Fuel Economy Estimate (MPG) 20
Gross Combined Wt Rating (lb) 10,000
Dead Weight Hitch (lb) 3500
Dead Weight Hitch-Max. Tongue Load 350
Wt Distributing Hitch (lb) 6700
Wt. Distributing Hitch-Max. Tongue Load 1005
Type of Engine Gas V6
Displacement 4.0L/245
Fuel System SEFI
SAE Net Horsepower 205 @ 5000
SAE Net Torque (lb ft) 250 @ 3000
Number of Forward Gears 5
Transmission Type Description Line 1 Automatic w/OD,
Transmission Type Description Line 2 Electronic
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0ø F 650
Maximum Capacity (amps) 95
Total System Capacity (qts) 7.8
Type of Frame Single Channel
Rear spring type Multi-Leaf
Capacity (lb) 2510
Rear spring capacity (lb) 2900
Rear axle type Semi-Floating
Capacity (lb) 2710
Rear axle capacity (lb) 3200
Rear axle ratio (:1) 4.10
Shock Absorber Diameter (mm) 35
Rear shock absorber diameter (mm) 35
Stabilizer Bar Diameter (in) 1.34
Rear stabilizer bar diameter (in) 0.77
Rear tire size P255/70R16
Spare tire size P255/70R16
Capacity - each (lb) 2065
Rear tire capacity (lb) 2065
Spare tire capacity (lb) 2065
Revolutions/Mile @ 45 mph 683
Rear tire revolutions @ 45 mph 683
Spare tire revolutions @ 45 mph 683
Rear wheel size (in) 16 x 7
Spare wheel size (in) 16 x 7
Rear wheel type Aluminum
Spare wheel type Steel
Curb to Curb 37.3
Wall to Wall 40.4
ABS System 4-Wheel
Disc Yes
Rear disc brake (Yes/No) Yes
Rotor Diam x Thickness (in) 11.3 x 1.02
Rear disc brake rotor diameter x thickness (in) 11.2 x 0.47
Capacity, Approx (gal) 21.0
Tank Location Midship
Head Room (in) 39.9
Leg Room (in) 42.4
Shoulder Room (in) 57.9
Hip Room (in) 51.9
Second seat head room (in) 39.3
Second seat leg room (in) 36.8
Second seat shoulder room (in) 56.8
Second seat hip room (in) 51.9
Wheelbase (in) 111.6
Length, Overall w/rear bumper 189.5
Height, Overall (in) 67.7
Overhang (in), Front 33.9
Rear w/bumper 44.0
Ground to Top of Load Floor (in) 29.1
Rear 6.7
Rear Door Type Liftgate
Rear Door Opening (in), Height 33.7
Width 46.9
Step Up Height (in), Front 20.1
to Seat 1 71.4
to Seat 2 38.7
Wheelhousings (in) 41.9
to Seat 1 81.6
to Seat 2 42.6
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