Ford F-650 and F-750 Power Stroke Styled to Go 500k Without Major Service

Ford guarantees its brand-new medium responsibility pick-ups, the F-650 and F-750, might do a round-trip drive to the moon when geared up with the second-generation 6.7 L Power Stroke V-8. Now, certainly that’s a bit hyperbolic, however the firm’s point is this: With a design life of half a million miles, the most significant F-Series diesel need to be extremely durable.

In a news release accompanying the NTEA Work Truck event in Indianapolis, Ford stated its medium-duty F-650 and F-750 Power Strokes must have the ability to strike that magic number without requiring any service needing getting rid of the cylinder heads or dropping the oil pan (offered the owner provides his brand-new truck correct upkeep). Ford likewise declares the brand-new diesel motor are quieter than the ones they change, making 35 percent less sound at idle when standing outside the truck. At idle, truck travelers can anticipate 45 percent less racket, truck is 25 percent quieter at 60 miles per hour than its predecessors.

Readily available in 3 various power levels, the highest-output Power Stroke is likewise B10-certified. At 330 hp and 725 lb-ft of torque, it needs to have sufficient power for a lot of medium-strength responsibilities. Similar to the brand new Super Responsibility, Ford enjoys promoting its internal powertrain advancement, directing either the 6.8 L gas V-10 or 6.7 L diesel V-8’s power through a Ford-designed transmission. The all-Ford technique makes powertrain management, combination, and upkeep much easier, states the firm.

Already on sale now, the F-650 and F-750 are developed at Ford’s Ohio Assembly Plant.