460 CUBIC INCH 575 HP BOSS CRATE ENGINE-FRONT SUMP PAN
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. of torque, Z460 packs a pump gas fueled punch that works well on the street and on the track.
The foundation of Z460 is the legendary Ford Performance Boss block topped off with high port/high flow Z-Heads. Premium components from the best aftermarket companies are used throughout the engine, like a SCAT® forged steel crankshaft, SCAT® forged H-beam connecting rods, forged Mahle® pistons and Clevite® bearings. And every Ford Performance Z460 engine is hand assembled in the U.S. with performance clearances.
575 Horsepower @ 5,500 RPM
575 lb.-ft. Torque @ 4,700 RPM
- Engine type: 351 based small block Ford
 - Displacement (cu in): 460
 - Bore x stroke (in): 4.150" bore x 4.250" stroke
 - Block: Boss 351 9.5" deck
 - Crankshaft: SCAT® Forged Steel
 - Connecting Rods: SCAT® forged steel H-beam 6.125-inch length connecting rods
 - Pistons: Forged Mahle® w/ floating wrist pin
 - Camshaft type: Hydraulic Roller
 - Camshaft lift (in): .594"/.618"
 - Camshaft Duration (@.050 in): 242°/248°
 - Cylinder Heads: Ford Performance M-6049-Z304DA Aluminum "Z" Cylinder Heads
 - Valve size (in): 2.02 intake 1.60 exhaust
 - Compression ratio: 10.0:1 (nominal)
 - Rocker arm ratio: 1.65:1
 - Vibration Damper: Ford Performance M-6316-D302 SFI Approved
 - Valve Covers: Ford Performance 302-137 cast aluminum gray crinkle
 - Oil Pan: Steel with deep front (9 quart) or rear sump (7 quart) pan with louvered windage tray and crankshaft scraper - 9 quart capacity -M-6675-FT351 front sump
 - Water pump: Ford Performance M-8501-G351 included long type - standard rotation
 - Includes Ford Performance M-9439-A50 intake manifold gaskets
 - Distributor: not included. Steel distributor gear required.
 - Required fuel: Premium Unleaded
 - Ignition timing: 32° at 4,000 RPM
 - Maximum recommended rpm: 5,600 RPM
 - Balanced: Internal use neutral balance flywheel
 - Recommended intake: Edelbrock PN 2924 Super Victor (not included)
 - New block, oil and water pump, performance oil pan and high-performance harmonic balancer
 - Engine power ratings achieved with Edelbrock® Super Victor intake, Holley® 850 CFM carburetor, long tube headers.
 
- Depending on your application, a different timing cover, water pump, performance oil pan and pickup may be required.
 - Engine has a performance front sump oil pan and pickup, standard rotation timing cover, standard rotation water pump and non-EFI valve covers.
 - Timing cover will work with most standard rotation water pumps
 - Fuel pump eccentric M-6287-B302 installed, allows use of mechanical fuel pump
 - Valve covers should fit most non-EFI applications. Optional valve covers sold separately.
 - The damper M-6316-D302 may require a spacer for pulley alignment.
 - Flywheel not included, use proper neutral balance flywheel
 - Intake manifold not included
 - Includes intake gaskets and pilot bearing
 - Firing order 1-3-7-2-6-5-4-8 (5.0L HO and 351W firing order)
 - Steel distributor gear required
 - Exhaust port raised 5/8” may require custom headers
 - Shipping weight approximately 570 lbs
 - Built with current available parts. Photo and specs may vary.
 - Engine installation tuning tips can be found HERE