The 1998 Ford F-150 XLT represents the first year of Ford's groundbreaking tenth-generation F-Series, featuring a bold new aerodynamic design and advanced engineering that set the standard for full-size pickups. Finished in a striking Bright Red Clearcoat exterior, this classic truck combines iconic styling with proven capability.

Under the hood lies the powerful 5.4-liter Triton V8 EFI engine, producing 235 horsepower at 4,250 RPM and 330 lb-ft of torque at 3,000 RPM . This robust powerplant delivers exceptional towing performance, with most of its pulling power coming from the engine's impressive torque figure. Power is routed through a smooth 4-speed automatic overdrive transmission and a capable shift-on-the-fly four-wheel-drive system, providing reliable traction in all driving conditions.

The XLT trim is well-equipped with 17-inch five-hole cast-aluminum wheels featuring chrome hubcaps. Inside, the cabin features durable cloth seating surfaces with a comfortable split-bench front seat and manual driver seat lumbar support, complemented by power windows and door locks, air conditioning, and cruise control for enhanced comfort and convenience . Additional amenities include an AM/FM stereo with cassette player and an auxiliary audio input .

For safety and confidence, this F-150 is equipped with 4-wheel anti-lock brakes (ABS), featuring front disc and rear drum brakes. The XLT also includes a comprehensive safety suite with dual front airbags, AdvanceTrac electronic stability control, and an electronic shift-on-the-fly transfer case with auto locking hub control for confident handling in any situation.

Engineered for legendary Ford durability and capability, this F-150 achieves an EPA-estimated 13 MPG city and 17 MPG highway. It offers a generous 1,400-pound payload capacity and a substantial 7,200-pound maximum towing capacity, making it a reliable and capable choice for work, recreation, or everyday driving, embodying the timeless spirit of Ford truck toughness.

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