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Product Showcase Pickup Trucks

Rugged Rides

Heavy-Duty Haulers and Offroaders Built for Acreage Living

A dependable pickup is often at the heart of every operation, moving tools, trailers, feed and equipment from barn to pasture with reliability that landowners count on. For acreage owners, the ideal truck combines rugged capability with comfortable interiors and modern technology, making both heavy-duty work and everyday chores easier. From full-size haulers designed for towing and hauling the largest loads to midsize models built for lighter tasks or maneuvering tight trails, today’ s pickups provide the performance, versatility and durability that support life and work on the property.
SILVERADO LD HIGH COUNTRY
F-150 XL
For acreage owners who need a capable and versatile work truck, the 2025 Ford F-150 XL offers a combination of performance, technology and utility. The F-150 XL is equipped with a 2.7-liter EcoBoost engine and a 10-speed automatic transmission, providing reliable power for towing, hauling and everyday work.
The truck can be configured with 4x2 or 4x4 drive, selectable drive modes and features like trailer sway control and hill start assist, making it suitable for varied terrain and property work. Interior technology includes a 12-inch capacitive touchscreen with SYNC 4, Ford Co- Pilot360 driver-assistance systems and 5G connectivity, supporting productivity on the go.
The XL includes functional features such as a fully boxed steel frame, bed storage hooks, capless fuel filler and multiple bed and towing options, while the SuperCab and SuperCrew configurations provide flexible seating. The 2025 F-150 XL combines rugged capability with modern convenience, making it a practical choice for landowners managing acreage.
Ford Motor Company | www. ford. com
1500 TUNGSTEN
The 2025 Chevrolet Silverado LD High Country is designed for owners who need capability and comfort across sprawling properties. This trim combines premium features with serious performance.
The truck can tow up to 13,300 pounds and carry a payload of 2,260 pounds, while its 6.2-liter engine delivers up to 495 pound-feet of torque, supporting everything from trailers to heavy equipment. Inside, the High Country offers leather seating with custom stitching, open-pore wood trim, a 13.4-inch touchscreen and a 12.3-inch reconfigurable driver information center, blending utility with refinement.
Advanced technology includes super cruise driver assistance for trailering, an active exhaust with sport mode and eight cameras providing up to 14 views, making maneuvering across acreage easier. Safety is supported through Chevy Safety Assist and additional features. The Silverado High Country provides a balance of rugged capability, comfort and modern technology for rural and acreage living.
Chevrolet | www. chevrolet. com
The 2026 Ram 1500 Tungsten delivers a balance of power, capability and modern technology. Offered exclusively in 4x4, it is powered by a 3.0-liter inline-six twin-turbo engine producing 540 horsepower and 521 pound-feet of torque.
The truck can tow up to 9,150 pounds and carry a payload of 1,170 pounds, supported by a gross combined weight rating of 17,000 pounds. For acreage and landowners, these capabilities make it well-suited for hauling equipment, trailers and supplies across varied terrain while maintaining interior comfort.
The cabin seats five and provides 132 cubic feet of passenger volume, a maximum cargo volume of 68.5
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