1981 Ford F-150: trims, real prices & how to pick yours
126 builds left the factory as a 1981 F-150, each a different combination of engine, transmission and body identified by the first eight characters of its VIN. The 3 main configurations sell for $3,000–$13,900 today. Page 1 of 3.
- 3 main configurations
- 2,121 vehicles built
- 29 for sale right now
- $3,000–$13,900 typical price range
Which F-150 is yours?
Enter a VIN — the 17 characters on the windshield or the title — and we’ll match it to its exact factory configuration, typical price and equipment.
Works with any VIN — a different year or model takes you straight to its own page.
What F10D6R25-2 means
F10
D6R25
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2
- F10
- the World Manufacturer Identifier Ford registered — the manufacturer and plant group
- D6R25
- together encode the F-150 line — as Ford filed it, these five characters are read as one block, not letter by letter
- 2
- in position 10 — model year 1981
- 9, 11–17
- differ on every car: check digit, plant code and the serial number
48 rare configurations — mostly fleet, export or irregular VIN patterns. Fewer than 20 known vehicles each.
- Base configuration F10D6R25-2 Fewer than 20 known vehicles
- Base configuration F15HUBE6-7 Fewer than 20 known vehicles
- Base configuration F26HUZ06-8 Fewer than 20 known vehicles
- Base configuration F37MLA60-9 Fewer than 20 known vehicles
- Base configuration F14YLCE8-3 Fewer than 20 known vehicles
- Base configuration XXXXXXF1-M Fewer than 20 known vehicles
- Base configuration F14HNDJ3-1 Fewer than 20 known vehicles
- Base configuration F15HUDE8-7 Fewer than 20 known vehicles
- Base configuration F25HRK09-4 Fewer than 20 known vehicles
- Base configuration F15JR020-4 Fewer than 20 known vehicles
- Base configuration F14GRHA0-4 Fewer than 20 known vehicles
- Base configuration F14BRB54-5 Fewer than 20 known vehicles
- Base configuration F14FLGJ5-5 Fewer than 20 known vehicles
- Base configuration F10HNEC1-6 Fewer than 20 known vehicles
- Base configuration F15HKDA2-B Fewer than 20 known vehicles
- Base F15MLA34-2 Fewer than 20 known vehicles
- Base configuration F15JRY02-3 Fewer than 20 known vehicles
- Base configuration 2RTEF14Y-F Fewer than 20 known vehicles
- Base configuration F14HRAG9-5 Fewer than 20 known vehicles
- Base configuration F15BK026-9 Fewer than 20 known vehicles
- 5L 8cyl Pickup 1FTEF14F-B Fewer than 20 known vehicles
- Custom Super CAB X15JKEG2-8 Fewer than 20 known vehicles
- Base configuration 000000F1-E Fewer than 20 known vehicles
- 4.9L 6cyl Pickup 2FTDF15E-B Fewer than 20 known vehicles
- Base configuration F10BNDE1-4 Fewer than 20 known vehicles
- Base configuration F10YNS41-4 Fewer than 20 known vehicles
- Base configuration F26YLC51-8 Fewer than 20 known vehicles
- Base F14BRY82-5 Fewer than 20 known vehicles
- Custom REG. CAB 111111F1-G Fewer than 20 known vehicles
- Base configuration LFTRF02W-7 Fewer than 20 known vehicles
- Custom RWD 111111X1-H Fewer than 20 known vehicles
- Base configuration XXXXXXF1-S Fewer than 20 known vehicles
- Base configuration F14HPFC2-3 Fewer than 20 known vehicles
- 4.9L 6cyl Pickup 1FTEF15E-B Fewer than 20 known vehicles
- Super CAB 4.9L 6cyl Pickup 1FTEX15E-B Fewer than 20 known vehicles
- Base configuration F15YRX30-2 Fewer than 20 known vehicles
- Base configuration F10GLDH1-9 Fewer than 20 known vehicles
- 5L 8cyl 1FTEX1EP-1 Fewer than 20 known vehicles
- Base configuration F15GNY73-6 Fewer than 20 known vehicles
- 4X4 F14HLDJ8-2 Fewer than 20 known vehicles
- Base configuration F14HNFC3-5 Fewer than 20 known vehicles
- Base configuration F14HREA5-7 Fewer than 20 known vehicles
- Base configuration 1FRTRW08-4 Fewer than 20 known vehicles
- Custom RWD F14SPEG6-5 Fewer than 20 known vehicles
- 5L 8cyl Pickup 1FTEF15F-B Fewer than 20 known vehicles
- Base configuration F15SNY86-4 Fewer than 20 known vehicles
- Base configuration F14HRDJ8-6 Fewer than 20 known vehicles
- Base configuration F14HRY44-1 Fewer than 20 known vehicles
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