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How long is a 1994 F-150 long bed?

The long bed on a 1994 Ford F-150 is 8 feet long (96 inches). This article explains the bed-length options for the 1994 F-150 and how to tell which one your truck has.


In the 1994 F-150 lineup, Ford offered two cargo-bed lengths. The 8-foot long bed is designed to maximize available cargo length, while the shorter option serves tractors and smaller loads more compactly. The exact measurement refers to the length of the bed portion of the truck, not the overall vehicle length.


Bed lengths offered in 1994 F-150


Before listing the bed options, here is a quick overview of the two cargo-bed lengths available on the 1994 F-150 and what they mean for space and configuration.



  • Short bed: 6.5 feet (78 inches)

  • Long bed: 8 feet (96 inches)


In short, the 8-foot long bed was the option chosen when maximum cargo length was a priority, providing a longer loading area compared with the standard bed.


Identifying a long-bed model


To verify whether a given 1994 F-150 has the long bed, you can:



  • Measure the bed length from the cab to the tailgate interior or exterior edge (8 feet vs. 6.5 feet).

  • Check the vehicle’s build sheet or original window sticker for the bed-length option code (if available).

  • Consult the owner’s manual or Ford-era brochures that specify bed options by model and cab configuration.


These checks help confirm the bed length without relying on visual estimation alone, which can be misleading if the truck has aftermarket modifications or a replaced bed.


Summary


For the 1994 Ford F-150, the long bed measures 96 inches (8 feet). The two available bed lengths that year were 78 inches (6.5 feet) for the standard bed and 96 inches (8 feet) for the long bed. When shopping or restoring a classic F-150 from this era, verify the bed length through measurements or official documentation to ensure you’re getting the desired cargo capacity.

What is the length of a Ford F-150 long bed?


The F-150's "long bed" is typically the 8-foot option, which is approximately 97.697.697.6 inches ( 8.1space 8.1 8.1 feet) long. Another common long bed size is the 6.5-foot bed, measuring approximately 78.978.978.9 inches ( 6.6space 6.6 6.6 feet) long, often associated with SuperCab models and SuperCrew with 6.5-foot beds. The available bed length depends on the truck's cab configuration. 
F-150 bed lengths 

  • 8-foot bed: Approximately 97.697.697.6 inches long. This is the longest bed option, available with the Regular Cab and sometimes the SuperCab. 
  • 6.5-foot bed: Approximately 78.978.978.9 inches long. This is a common "long bed" option for both SuperCab and SuperCrew models. 
  • 5.5-foot bed: Approximately 67.167.167.1 inches long. This is the shortest available bed and is typically paired with the SuperCrew cab. 



How long is a 1994 F-250 long bed?


1994 Ford F250 Specs, Features & Options

Bed Length
75 feet75 feet
Turning Diameter
45.7 feet52.5 feet
Wheel Base



How long is a 1994 Ford F150 long bed?


The dimensions vary based on the setup. For a long wide configuration, the measurements are 99 inches in length and 73 inches in width. For a short wide configuration, the dimensions are 83 inches in length and 73 inches in width. In the case of a flareside, it measures 84 inches in length and 57 inches in width.



How long is a 1993 Ford F-150 long bed?


1993 Ford F150 Regular Cab Specs, Features & Options

Bed Length
41.1 inches41.1 inches41.1 inches
Overall Length
197 inches213.3 inches197 inches
Payload Capacity


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