How many teeth does a 460 flywheel?

I just visited the 460 forum and did a search. It appears flywheels with 184 teeth have to use a FE 390/427 starter. 460’s have 176 or 180 teeth pre-1978.

How much horsepower is a 460?

How much horsepower does a Ford 460 have? The new crate engine has 575 horsepower. Engines that were built prior to 1972 had 485 horsepower.

How much horsepower does a Ford 460 big block have?

Ford Performance has taken its Boss Block to the max with the biggest small block Windsor crate engine ever – the Z460. With 575 horsepower and 575 Lb. Ft.

How much horsepower does a 1973 460 have?

The Ford 460-cubic-inch, V8 engine has a cylinder bore of 4.36 inches and a crankshaft stroke of 3.85 inches. The output for 460 engines built before 1972 is 365 horsepower at 4,600 rpm and 485 pound-feet of torque at 2,800 rpm.

How many teeth does a Ford starter have?

With a 164 tooth flywheel use the manual starter, with a 157 tooth flywheel use the auto starter. If the AUTO starter is installed with a 164 tooth manual flywheel, the starter will be continuously engaged with the flywheel, and will destroy the starter as soon as the engine starts.

When did Ford stop making the 460?

1978
1978 marked the final year of the 460 in Ford and Lincoln-Mercury full-size cars, coinciding with their downsizing. For 1980 to 1982, the 460 was exclusive to the Econoline 350, as the 400 V8 became the largest engine for F-Series trucks; for 1983, the 460 made its return to the F-Series (replacing the 400).

What is the stock stroke of a 460?

3.85-inch
Sharing a 4.36-inch bore with the 429, the 460 was designed with a 3.85-inch stroke.

How long will a Ford 460 last?

the 460 won’t last as long as a 4.0 that much is true. However a 460 can last past 125k. Just make sure to keep it tuned regurally and use good oil. I’ve seen 454’s with over 150k still going strong.

Does Ford still make a 460 engine?

The term Lima comes from the fact that these engines were built in Ford’s Lima, Ohio plant. Within the Lima family lies the legendary Ford 460 cubic-inch big-block V8. In fact, there are still companies producing race-ready engines based on the Ford 460.