The Ford Bronco’s again, however the Blue Oval is not executed.
A hotter, wilder Bronco is in the works with much more off-road functionality, energy, and angle. On Monday, Ford-supported fanatic discussion board The Bronco Nation supplied a primary take a look at the 2022 Ford Bronco Raptor.
The photographs are of a production-looking Bronco Raptor taking part in within the mud. The corresponding submit confirmed the Bronco Raptor can be obtainable in the summertime of 2022.
The Bronco Raptor seemingly rides on 37-inch all-terrain tires with a beefed-up suspension system, extensive stance, LED market lights (like an F-150 Raptor) hidden within the grille, and Inflexible LED fog and driving lights built-in into the entrance bumper, similar as the 2021 Ford F-150 Raptor. The huge fender flares seem like impressed by these on the Bronco DR desert race truck whereas the daytime working lights at the moment are amber reasonably than white, like different Broncos. New LED taillights sit in again. Notably, the Bronco Raptor pictured is a hardtop. It is unclear if a Bronco Raptor can be obtainable with a gentle high.
2022 Ford Bronco Raptor through The Bronco Nation
2022 Ford Bronco Raptor through The Bronco Nation
2022 Ford Bronco Raptor through The Bronco Nation
2022 Ford Bronco Raptor through The Bronco Nation
In September, CEO Jim Farley teased the 2022 Ford Bronco Raptor on Twitter. The teaser each confirmed the Raptor identify and that the long-travel Bronco will arrive in 2022.
Maintain on to your butts. #FordBroncoRaptor pic.twitter.com/2c1uAcolaV
— Jim Farley (@jimfarley98) September 21, 2021
In 2020 on Twitter, Ford first teased a Baja-ready Bronco Raptor that might doubtlessly ditch the prehistoric nameplate for a Warthog badge. When requested, Ford was quiet with any particulars.
Ford Bronco Raptor (or Warthog) teased
“We’re taking pleasure to new heights with Bronco. Keep tuned,” Ford spokesman Jiyan Cadiz informed Motor Authority in 2020.
First observed by keen eyes at Motor Pattern, Ford filed a trademark application September 9, 2020 to use the Warthog name on a automobile. Till this level it was unclear if the Bronco Raptor’s codename throughout growth, which was Warthog, would stick for manufacturing of if the Blue Oval would adapt the Raptor identify for Bronco obligation.
Essentially the most highly effective 2021 Bronco introduced thus far has a 2.7-liter turbo-6 with 310 horsepower and 400 pound-feet of torque despatched to all 4 wheels through a 10-speed automated transmission. The Raptor may characteristic a 3.5-liter twin-turbo V-6 with greater than 400 hp and doubtlessly 500 lb-ft of torque, however good cash could also be on a 3.0-liter twin-turbo V-6 with about 400 hp.
Beefier long-travel suspension will be seen within the teaser picture from Twitter, although it is unknown whether or not there are digital Fox shocks much like what’s found on the F-150 Raptor in these wheel wells. BFGoodrich KO2 all-terrain tires that seem like 35s could also be fitted as nicely..
At the Bronco reveal in July 2019, Cadiz told Motor Authority extra variants could also be on the best way for Bronco. Keep tuned.
