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7.3L 2V DEVCT NA PFI V8 Gas Engine Overview

The 7.3L 2V DEVCT NA PFI V8 Gas engine is a powerhouse designed by Ford to deliver unparalleled performance, durability, and efficiency. This engine powers the 2024 Ford Super Duty Chassis Cab, making it an ideal choice for heavy-duty commercial applications. Let’s dive into the specifications and features of this remarkable engine.

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Engine Specifications

General Specifications

Engine Name: 7.3L 2V DEVCT NA PFI V8 Gas
Configuration: 90-degree V8, single in-block cams
Fuel Injection/Delivery: Sequential Electronic
Engine Control System: Electronic
Induction System: Specially tuned - (n/a non-turbo)
Battery: 12-volt; 750-cca/78-amp-hr
Standard Alternator: 250-amp (XL/XLT/Lariat/King Ranch/Platinum)
Cooling System: Pressurized series flow
Oil Life Monitor: Oil Life Monitor®
Cylinders: 8
Cylinder Head: Aluminum
Block Material: Cast Iron
Valve Operation: Push rod/rocker arms
Camshaft Drive: Silent chain
Bore: 4.22" (107.2 mm)
Stroke: 3.98" (101 mm)
Compression Ratio: 10.5:1
Horsepower/RPM: 430 @ 5,500
Torque (lb.-ft./RPM): 485 @ 4,000
Recommended Fuel: 87 octane (Not E85 compatible)

Transmission Specifications

Transmission Type: TorqShift®-G ten-speed automatic with Selectable Drive Modes: Normal, Eco, Slippery Roads, Tow/Haul (6.8L Gas)
Case Material: Aluminum
Power Takeoff: Live-drive access on driver side
Gear Ratios - 1st: 4.696:1
Gear Ratios - 2nd: 2.985:1
Gear Ratios - 3rd: 2.146:1
Gear Ratios - 4th: 1.769:1
Gear Ratios - 5th: 1.520:1
Gear Ratios - 6th: 1.275:1
Gear Ratios - Reverse: -4.866:1

7.3L 2V DEVCT NA PFI V8 Gas Engine Models

2024 Ford Super Duty Chassis Cab

Towing Capacities

Conventional Towing - Maximum Loaded Trailer Weight Ratings (lbs.)

Regular Cab

F-250

4x2: 17,200

4x4: 16,800

F-350

4x2: 18,900

4x4: 18,500

SuperCab

F-250

4x2: 17,000

4x4: 16,500

F-350

4x2: 18,500

4x4: 18,100

Crew Cab

F-250

4x2: 16,900

4x4: 16,600

F-350

4x2: 18,200

4x4: 17,800

5th Wheel / Gooseneck Towing - Maximum Loaded Trailer Weight Ratings (lbs.)

Regular Cab

F-250

4x2: 17,200

4x4: 16,700

F-350

4x2: 18,800

4x4: 18,400

SuperCab

F-250

4x2: 16,900

4x4: 16,500

F-350

4x2: 18,400

4x4: 18,000

Crew Cab

F-250

4x2: 16,800

4x4: 16,500

F-350

4x2: 18,200

4x4: 17,700

Key Features

  • Engine Power
  • Valvetrain
  • Lightweight Design
  • Induction and Exhaust
  • Built Ford Tough

Engine Power

  • 7.3L PFI Gas V8:
    • 430 horsepower @ 5,500 rpm
    • 485 lb.-ft. of torque @ 4,000 rpm

Valvetrain

  • Pushrod design: With two valves per cylinder.
  • Roller valve actuation: For greater efficiency.
  • In-block cam: Reduces engine height and width.

Lightweight Design

  • Cast-iron block: With four cross-bolted main bearings provides maximum strength and stiffness in the bottom end for maximum durability.
  • Big block design: With big bore spacing for greater efficiency.
  • Cooling jets: Improve piston durability and combustion efficiency.
  • Forged steel crankshaft: Offers strength and durability.
  • Pushrods: Allow for a more compact design.

Induction and Exhaust

  • Port fuel injection: Offers fuel-efficient technology and easy maintenance access.
  • Variable displacement oil pump: Provides more oil when needed or reduces parasitic losses under light loads.
  • Die-cast aluminum deep-sump oil pan: Optimized for up to 1-year/10,000-mile oil change intervals.
  • Silent chain camshaft drive: For quiet and reliable operation.

Built Ford Tough

  • Anti-wear materials: Implements the same materials as Ford’s turbocharged applications, promoting long-term strength and durability.
  • Heavy-duty transmission: Paired with the 10-speed TorqShift automatic transmission with Selectable Drive Modes.

2024 Ford Super Duty Chassis Cab

The 2024 Ford Super Duty Chassis Cab, a heavy-duty truck designed for commercial applications, is equipped with the 7.3L 2V DEVCT NA PFI V8 Gas engine. This truck features a bare frame at the back, allowing buyers to customize it with specialized bodies like a box truck, dump truck, or crane. The Chassis Cab comes in a single base configuration, emphasizing its commercial and customizable nature.

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