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Ford Maverick (2022–2024) — Payload & Bed Volume

The Ford Maverick has a maximum published payload rating of 1,500 lbs and a standard 4.5-ft bed volume of 33.3 cu ft. See how much of each building material it can safely carry.

Specifications

Make / Model
Ford Maverick
Years
2022–2024
Class
Heavy-duty (3/4 or 1-ton)
Max payload rating
1,500 lbs
Bed length
4.5 ft (nominal)
Bed volume (level-full)
33.3 cu ft (1.23 cu yd)

Standard AWD EcoBoost payload. Tremor package drops to ~1,200 lbs. Check door-jamb sticker.

How Much Can the Maverick Carry?

Materiallbs / unitSafe maxFull bed wt.
Gravel, pea (washed)2,835 lbs/cubic yard0.53 cubic yards3,496 lbs
Gravel, crushed stone (#57)2,700 lbs/cubic yard0.56 cubic yards3,330 lbs
Gravel, river rock2,800 lbs/cubic yard0.54 cubic yards3,453 lbs
Gravel, limestone2,610 lbs/cubic yard0.57 cubic yards3,219 lbs
Gravel, recycled concrete (RCA)2,460 lbs/cubic yard0.61 cubic yards3,034 lbs
Sand, dry2,700 lbs/cubic yard0.56 cubic yards3,330 lbs
Sand, wet3,240 lbs/cubic yard0.46 cubic yards3,996 lbs
Sand, mason (torpedo)2,850 lbs/cubic yard0.53 cubic yards3,515 lbs
Topsoil2,000 lbs/cubic yard0.75 cubic yards2,467 lbs
Fill dirt2,200 lbs/cubic yard0.68 cubic yards2,713 lbs
Clay2,700 lbs/cubic yard0.56 cubic yards3,330 lbs
Mulch, wood chips (shredded)500 lbs/cubic yard3.00 cubic yards617 lbs
Mulch, bark nuggets400 lbs/cubic yard3.75 cubic yards493 lbs
Compost1,080 lbs/cubic yard1.39 cubic yards1,332 lbs
Playground chips (engineered wood)500 lbs/cubic yard3.00 cubic yards617 lbs
Concrete mix (80-lb bag)80 lbs/80-lb bag19 80-lb bags4,440 lbs
Concrete mix (60-lb bag)60 lbs/60-lb bag25 60-lb bags4,440 lbs
Concrete mix, fast-setting (50-lb bag)50 lbs/50-lb bag30 50-lb bags4,440 lbs
Mortar mix (60-lb bag)60 lbs/60-lb bag25 60-lb bags4,440 lbs
Common brick4.5 lbs/piece333 pieces
Face brick4 lbs/piece375 pieces
Concrete block / CMU30 lbs/piece50 pieces
Retaining wall block35 lbs/piece43 pieces
Concrete pavers (4×8)3.5 lbs/piece429 pieces
Concrete mix (40-lb bag)40 lbs/40-lb bag38 40-lb bags4,440 lbs
Portland cement (94-lb bag)94 lbs/94-lb bag16 94-lb bags3,130 lbs
Sand mix (60-lb bag)60 lbs/60-lb bag25 60-lb bags4,440 lbs
Firewood, green (unseasoned)4,600 lbs/cord0 cords1,197 lbs
Firewood, seasoned (6–12 mo.)3,200 lbs/cord0 cords832 lbs
Firewood, dry hardwood (1+ yr)3,000 lbs/cord1 cords780 lbs
Firewood, dry softwood (pine/fir)2,000 lbs/cord1 cords520 lbs
Wood pellets (40-lb bags)40 lbs/40-lb bag38 40-lb bags4,440 lbs
Water (tank)8.34 lbs/gallon180 gallons2,077 lbs

⚠ = filling the bed to volume capacity would exceed payload. Safe max is by payload rating.

Calculate Your Load

cubic yard

“Fill Truck” sets quantity to whichever comes first: payload weight limit or bed volume.


Estimated weight2,835 lbsTruck payload rating1,500 lbsLoad as % of payload189%Load as % of bed volume81%

⚠ Overloaded — 1,335 lbs over capacity

This load exceeds the published payload rating and may damage the truck's suspension, frame, tires, and brakes. Reduce quantity or use a higher-rated truck.

Standard AWD EcoBoost payload. Tremor package drops to ~1,200 lbs. Check door-jamb sticker.

2 trips needed with your Ford Maverick

Quantity per trip0.50 cubic yardsWeight per trip1,418 lbs

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