68RFE Tow builds
Upgrading a vehicle's transmission for towing purposes is a smart investment, especially when compared to relying on stock transmissions.
Stock transmissions are typically designed with general use in mind, balancing cost and performance for everyday driving.
However, towing places a significantly higher demand on the transmission due to the added weight, increased heat generation, and strain on mechanical components.
Upgrades such as heavy-duty billet torque converters, Higher line pressures, and strengthened internal components can enhance durability and ensure smoother performance under these challenging conditions.
This not only helps to prevent costly breakdowns or overheating but also extends the overall lifespan of your vehicle while providing peace of mind on the road. In short, towing upgrades are a practical way to protect your investment and optimize your vehicle for heavy-duty tasks.
Heavy/ Commercial towing package
This build is perfect for:
- Large trailers: This includes fifth-wheel campers, large horse trailers, or enclosed car haulers.
- Construction equipment: Such as excavators, bulldozers, or skid steers on a trailer.
- Boats: Large yachts or sailboats with their trailers can easily exceed 12,000 pounds.
- Mobile homes: Some manufactured homes or tiny houses on wheels can reach this weight.
- Agricultural equipment: Tractors or other heavy farm machinery transported on flatbed trailers.
If your towing needs are Over 12,000 lbs, this tow setup is for you.
This package is $8065 installed
Light towing package
This build is perfect for deleted trucks with towing tune.
(If you have a modified truck with a spicy tune check out our performance build options)
- Small to medium-sized trailers: Including utility trailers, small travel trailers, or single-axle enclosed trailers.
- Boats: Bass boats, smaller yachts, or ski boats with their trailers usually fall within this range.
- ATVs and motorcycles: Transported on lightweight flatbed or enclosed trailers.
- Compact construction equipment: Such as mini-excavators, small skid steers, or compact track loaders.
- Livestock trailers: Carrying a few animals, like horses, cows, or goats.
- Household items: Like furniture or appliances loaded onto a trailer during a move.
If your towing needs are under 12,000 lbs, this tow setup is for you.
This package is $6425 installed