As a pickup truck, Ford F150 is the most commended in the range of F series pickups of Ford. For 34 years, the F-150 has been the best selling pickup truck in the USA and has also been selling greatly in other parts of the globe. Ford has come up with new model of the F-150 — the new F 150 SVT Raptor, which is designed particularly for off road use and driving.

The new Ford F-150 SVT Raptor can be bought and is available with either 6.2L (379CID) or 5.4L (330 CID) V8 engine. The horse power of the 6.2L F-150 is 411 with 6-speed automatic transmission. The suspension travel of the Fox Racing Shox is 11 inches at the front and 12 inches at the back while the Raptor possesses 35-inch all terrain tires. Race version of the pick-up truck is also available in the form of Ford F-150 SVT Raptor R.

The Ford F-150 Raptor is also available with an EcoBoost engine. Such engines are available in four or six cylinder models and are turbo charged and direct injection. EcoBoost engines are 20% fuel efficient and produce lower emission of about 15% than the standard regular engines. They also have turbochargers, which reduces lag and improve torque. EcoBoost engines can tow load of about 11, 300 pounds. The Ford F-150 Raptor comes in four basic colors — black, orange, blue and white and there is also a Digital Mud design on one of the F-150 models. The exterior design of the F-150 Raptor pickup truck is also very modern and its interior is filled with great features.

The Ford F-150 Raptor is built sturdily and it has a very durable steel frame with Hydro-foaming technology. The truck also has roll stability control which allows the driver to remain in control of the vehicle if it corner too fast or needs to swerve to avoid something. The pickup truck also has tire monitoring system that informs the driver of the pressure on the tires begin to drop.

As standard safety feature, the Ford F-150 Raptor also has front seat airbags. These airbags protect the head and the torso from side impacts. The vehicle also has anti-lock brake system that allows the driver to control the vehicle in case of quick braking. This ensures comfortable and responsive braking at all times.

The interior of the Ford F-150 Raptor is also very stylish and comfortable. The vehicle has rear view camera, which allows the driver to have a full view of the rear area when being reversed. This also gives extra safety to the vehicle. The rear view images are displayed on the LCD display found on the front panel of the vehicle’s dashboard.

The new Ford F-150 SVT Raptor represents the best in pick-up technology and safety. This vehicle is a very great choice for those people who are planning and wishing to purchase a state of the art pickup truck that is particularly designed and manufactured for off-road driving.

Kerri I. Swan
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