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2005 Ford Explorer
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2005 Ford Explorer

Explorer Sport Trac 4dr 126" WB 4WD XLT Premium

Engine
Engine Order Code 99K
Engine Type Gas V6
Displacement 4.0L/245
Fuel System SEFI
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM 210 @ 5200
SAE Net Torque @ RPM 240 @ 3000
Transmission
Drivetrain 4-Wheel Drive
Trans Order Code 44D
Trans Type 5
Trans Description Cont. Automatic w/OD
First Gear Ratio (:1) 2.48
Second Gear Ratio (:1) 1.86
Third Gear Ratio (:1) 1.47
Fourth Gear Ratio (:1) 1.00
Fifth Gear Ratio (:1) 0.75
Reverse Ratio (:1) 2.10
Transfer Case Model Borg Warner 1354
Transfer Case Gear Ratio (:1), High 1.00
Transfer Case Gear Ratio (:1), Low 2.48
Mileage
EPA Fuel Economy Est - City (MPG) 14
EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy (MPG) 20
Electrical
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary) 650
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps) 130
Maximum Alternator Watts 1950
Cooling System
Total Cooling System Capacity (qts) 14
Weight Information
Gross Axle Wt Rating - Front (lbs) 2900
Gross Axle Wt Rating - Rear (lbs) 3200
Curb Weight - Front (lbs) 2419
Curb Weight - Rear (lbs) 1904
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating Cap (lbs) 5840
Gross Combined Wt Rating (lbs) 9600
Trailering
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs) 5000
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs) 500
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs) 5060
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs) 506
Fifth Wheel Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs) N/A
Fifth Wheel Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs) N/A
Suspension
Suspension Type - Front Torsion Bar
Suspension Type - Rear 2-Stage Leaf Spring
Spring Capacity - Front (lbs) 2900
Spring Capacity - Rear (lbs) 3200
Axle Type - Front Independent SLA
Axle Type - Rear Semi-floating
Axle Capacity - Front (lbs) 2900
Axle Capacity - Rear (lbs) 3200
Axle Ratio (:1) - Front 4.10
Axle Ratio (:1) - Rear 4.10
Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Front (in) 1.34
Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Rear (in) 0.77
Brakes
Brake Type Power
Brake ABS System 4-Wheel
Disc - Front (Yes or ) Yes
Disc - Rear (Yes or ) Yes
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in) 12.0 x 0.39
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in) 11.85 x 0.37
Tires
Front Tire Order Code T65
Rear Tire Order Code T65
Spare Tire Order Code T65
Front Tire Size P255/70R16
Rear Tire Size P255/70R16
Spare Tire Size P255/70R16
Front Tire Capacity (lbs) 2065
Rear Tire Capacity (lbs) 2065
Spare Tire Capacity (lbs) 2065
Revolutions/Mile @ 45 mph - Front 690
Revolutions/Mile @ 45 mph - Rear 690
Revolutions/Mile @ 45 mph - Spare 690
Wheels
Front Wheel Size (in) 16 x 7
Rear Wheel Size (in) 16 x 7
Spare Wheel Size (in) 16 x 7
Front Wheel Material Aluminum
Rear Wheel Material Aluminum
Spare Wheel Material Steel
Steering
Steering Type Power Rack & Pinion
Steering Ratio (:1), On Center 19.1
Steering Ratio (:1), At Lock 19.1
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb (ft) 43.1
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall (ft) 44.9
Frame
Frame Type Boxed w/Single Channel
Fuel Tank
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx (gal) 22.5
Fuel Tank Location Midship
Exterior Dimensions
Wheelbase (in) 125.9
Length, Overall w/o rear bumper (in) 205.9
Width, Max w/o mirrors (in) 71.8
Height, Overall (in) 70.5
Overhang, Front (in) 34.6
Overhang, Rear w/o bumper (in) 45.4
Ground to Top of Load Floor (in) 31.8
Ground Clearance, Rear (in) 7.9
Cargo Area Dimensions
Cargo Box Length @ Floor (in) 50.0
Cargo Box Width @ Top, Rear (in) 53.8
Cargo Box Width @ Floor (in) 51.2
Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings (in) 41.2
Cargo Box (Area) Height (in) 19.7
Tailgate Width (in) 49.5
Cargo Volume (ft³) 29.6
Interior Dimensions
Passenger Capacity 5
Front Head Room (in) 39.4
Front Leg Room (in) 42.4
Front Shoulder Room (in) 56.3
Front Hip Room (in) 53.0
Second Head Room (in) 38.7
Second Leg Room (in) 37.8
Second Shoulder Room (in) 56.9
Second Hip Room (in) 52.7
Summary
Vehicle Name Explorer Sport Trac
Body Style 4 Door
Body Code 126" WB

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