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How much horsepower does a 240 inline 6 have?

How much horsepower does a 240 inline 6 have?

The 240 cu in (3.9 L) six for 1965–1972 full sized cars (continued to 74 in fleet models) and 65–74 trucks or vans produced 150 hp (112 kW) (gross). In stationary service (generators and pumps) fueled by LPG or natural gas, this is known as the CSG-639.

Is the Ford 240 a good engine?

Even though the Ford 240 six was never as popular as the 4.9 300 six, it still deserves a great amount of respect as being an engine that was truly designed to last as well as easily repaired if need be. Today the engine is equally enjoyed by racing enthusiast as many other Ford inline six engines are.

What kind of engine does a 1987 Ford F-150 have?

1987 F-Series Powertrains Familiar engines populate the 1987 F-Series line, though fuel injection on the 4.9 liter inline six cylinder gave the base engine for the F-150/250 a much needed power boost. The high output 5.8 liter was standard for the F-350, though the 7.5 liter monster remained the heavy hauler power plant of choice.

What was the speedometer like in the 1987 Ford F150?

Here are some excerpts taken from the ’87 F150 brochure: The new style of the 1987 instrument panel has a curved, driver-biased shape that positions the speedometer in the center, where you get an unobstructed view through the steering wheel.

How often should I Change my 1987 Ford F-150?

Scheduled maintenance intervals for the 1987 F-Series included a 7,500 mile or 6 month oil change interval. Spark plugs, air filter, and coolant are due to be changed every 30,000 miles (or 3 years for the coolant).

What was the F-150 trim level in 1987?

Styleside beds were the norm, with Flaresides still available in the F-150, though 1987 would mark the end of Flaresides until 1992. F-Series shoppers only had three trim levels to choose from-the “plain Jane” Custom, mid-level XL, and top-of-the-line XLT Lariat.

1987 F-Series Powertrains Familiar engines populate the 1987 F-Series line, though fuel injection on the 4.9 liter inline six cylinder gave the base engine for the F-150/250 a much needed power boost. The high output 5.8 liter was standard for the F-350, though the 7.5 liter monster remained the heavy hauler power plant of choice.

Here are some excerpts taken from the ’87 F150 brochure: The new style of the 1987 instrument panel has a curved, driver-biased shape that positions the speedometer in the center, where you get an unobstructed view through the steering wheel.

What was the difference between 1987 and 1996 Ford trucks?

In fact, from 1987 to 1996, Ford implemented a series of upgrades and improvements to each model year that sets this entire generation of F-series trucks apart from any other years of production. Ford’s 1987 F-Series sported new exterior sheet metal with a more rounded front end that improved aerodynamics.

Scheduled maintenance intervals for the 1987 F-Series included a 7,500 mile or 6 month oil change interval. Spark plugs, air filter, and coolant are due to be changed every 30,000 miles (or 3 years for the coolant).

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Ruth Doyle