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1997 Ford F-350 Specs

If numbers tell half the story, checking the 1997 Ford F-350 specs is an easy first step useful for easily narrowing down your decisions. An once-over of the data we have here will tell you if a car is too big or small, too light or heavy, has the right balance between power and gas mileage, and so on and so forth.
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1997 Ford F-350 Research

1997 Ford F-350

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Transmissions: 0-Speed Automatic; 3-Speed Manual; 4-Speed Manual; 5-Speed Manual
Drivetrains: Four Wheel Drive; Rear Wheel Drive

1997 Ford F-350 Specs

Performance & Efficiency Hide
7,530 cc 7.5 liters 8 V front longitudinal engine with 110.7 mm bore, 97.8 mm stroke, 8.5 compression ratio, cast iron block, cast iron head, overhead cam and two valves per cylinder
Unleaded fuel
Multi-point injection fuel system
69 liter fuel tank
Heavy duty alternator
Heavy duty battery
Power: 183 kW , 245 HP @ 4,000 rpm; 400 ft lb @ 2,200 rpm
Handling, Ride & Braking Hide
ABS
3.55:1 axle ratio
Two disc brakes including two ventilated discs
Beam front and rear suspension rigid with leaf springs
Exterior & Aerodynamics Hide
Body color body side molding
Front and rear chrome bumpers
Chrome/bright trim on side of body
Driver externally adjustable black door mirrors , passenger externally adjustable door mirrors
External dimensions: overall length (mm): 5,977, overall width (mm): 2,007, overall height (mm): 1,826, ground clearance (mm): 211, wheelbase (mm): 3,937, front track (mm): 1,654 and rear track (mm): 1,631
Mechanical foldable mirrors
Conventional lens halogen bulb single headlights
Gloss paint , black paint
Straight side pickup bed
Fixed rear window
Tinted glass
Underbody protection for fuel tank
Weights: gross vehicle weight rating (kg) 4,536, curb weight (kg) 2,424, gross trailer weight braked (kg) 4,536, front axle weight (kg) 1,905, rear axle weight (kg) 2,835 and max legal load (kg) 2,111
Windshield wipers with variable intermittent wipe
Interior Hide
Fixed mast antenna
Front ashtray
Stereo audio system with AM/FM
Cargo area dimensions: length (mm): 2,438 and front width (mm): 1,778
Rear cargo doors
Front seats cigar lighter
Digital clock
Dashboard partial console with open storage box
Courtesy lights
Floor covering: carpet in passenger compartment
Driver front airbag
Bench seat
3-point reel front seat belts on driver seat , 3-point reel front seat belts on passenger seat , lap static front seat belts on center seat
Illuminated glove compartment
Head restraints on front seats
Internal dimensions: front headroom (mm): 1,016, rear headroom (mm): 996, front hip room (mm): 1,580, rear hip room (mm): 1,552, front leg room (mm): 1,044, rear leg room (mm): 724, front shoulder room (mm): 1,646 and rear shoulder room (mm): 1,712
Power steering
3-point reel rear seat belts on driver side , 3-point reel rear seat belts on passenger side , lap static rear seat belts on center side
Bench fixed three rear seats
Rear view mirror
Seat back storage
Vinyl seat upholstery with additional vinyl
Seating: six seats
Two speakers
Plastic steering wheel
Ventilation system with four fan speeds
 
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