SEMA 2016: Ford F-150 Raptor revisited

Ford has gone all-in for upcoming SEMA show in Las Vegas, revealing a multitude of huge pick-up trucks and vans– as well as some hot hatches– that will be well matched to the elegant occasion.

Headlining Blue Oval’s line-up at the yearly trade convention is the 2017 F-150 Raptor Pre Runner Concept from Deberti Design. The US-centric design includes a carry-over 3.5-litre V6 EcoBoost engine having a K&N cold air-intake and Gibson cat-back exhaust.

The Raptor’s currently prodigious off-road capability is strengthened with the addition of brand-new suspension from Foutz Motorsports. The fit-out consists of a 3.0-inch lift and sees the wheel fenders extended by 100mm in order to fit the model’s huge 40-inch tires.

In other places in Ford’s SEMA brochure is an F-250 Super Duty from Air Design U.S.A using with a 3.5-inch levelling package and Bilstein shocks, in addition to required bonnet scoop, fender styles and roofing pods that are used by its two-tone colour screen. Twenty-two inch off-road wheels and sturdy tires finish the appearance.

There’s likewise an F-250 Super Duty by Fabtech with double exhaust stakes and an F-250 by TS Designs fitted with a large body package. Powering the mud beast is a 6.7-litre Power Stroke diesel motor.

The most recent round of concepts sneak peek a hectic occasion for Ford, which currently verified another 4 wild F-150 Concepts would debut previously this month.

If that’s inadequate, Ford hot hatch enthusiasts will likewise be well catered for at SEMA this week, by means of a set of customized Focus STs from Blood & Grease and Cinemotive Media, along with even hotter Focus RS cars customized by Full-Race Motorsports, H&R Special Springs and Roush Performance, and a Fiesta ST customized by Tucci Hot Rods.