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*Was used in one of the first Cobras. Also used in the Falcon Futura and Sprint
 
*Was used in one of the first Cobras. Also used in the Falcon Futura and Sprint
  
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[[File:Cutaway hipo 289.jpg|thumb|right|350px|Cutaway view of the Ford 289 engine (K-code shown)]]
 
===289 cubic inch===  
 
===289 cubic inch===  
 
*Bore and stoke 4.00" x 2.87"  
 
*Bore and stoke 4.00" x 2.87"  
*200 Horsepower with 282 ft/lb torque  
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*200 to 225 horsepower with 282 to 305 ft/lb torque depending on engine code
*Two barrel Ford carburetor  
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*Two or four barrel carburetor depending on engine code
 
*Hydraulic camshaft  
 
*Hydraulic camshaft  
*In 1964, the 289 was available at 210 horsepower, four barrel carburetor, cast iron intake manifold and compression ratio of 9:1
 
*In 1965 the 289 became was now at 225 horsepower, larger four barrel carburetor and a compression ratio of 10:1 This engine was available till the 1967 model year. In 1968, the engine was reduced to 195 horsepower.
 
  
[[File:Cutaway hipo 289.jpg|thumb|right|350px|Cutaway view of the Ford 289 K-code engine]]
 
 
===289 HiPo (K-code)===  
 
===289 HiPo (K-code)===  
 
*Available from 1963 to 1967  
 
*Available from 1963 to 1967  
 
*Same block casting as other 289 engines, but with larger two-bolt main caps. These same type caps were later used on the Mexican 302 block.  
 
*Same block casting as other 289 engines, but with larger two-bolt main caps. These same type caps were later used on the Mexican 302 block.  
*Higher nodular cast iron content crankshaft with added on front counterweight to offset the beefier caps and 3/8" rod hardware. Originally hipo cranks had orange paint on counterweight.
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*Higher nodular cast iron content crankshaft with added on front counterweight to offset the beefier caps and 3/8" rod hardware. Originally HiPo cranks had orange paint on counterweight.
 
*Front counterweight of crankshaft required a different timing gear
 
*Front counterweight of crankshaft required a different timing gear
 
*Beefier balancer
 
*Beefier balancer
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*Screw in rocker studs w/mechanical lifter camshaft  
 
*Screw in rocker studs w/mechanical lifter camshaft  
 
*Dual point distributor without vacuum advance
 
*Dual point distributor without vacuum advance
*Heads have two dots cast above "289", non hipo heads have one dot. Have screw in studs without guide plates and valve spring cups cast into the head. Both small (10.5:1 cr 1963-'65) and large (10:1 cr, 1966-'67) chamber heads were used w/either 1.67" (before 4/64) or 1.78" (4/64 to '67) intake valves. All exhaust valves were 1.45".
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*Heads have two dots cast above "289", non HiPo heads have one dot. Have screw in studs without guide plates and valve spring cups cast into the head. Both small (11.6:1 cr 1963-4/64;10.5:1 cr 1965) and large (10:1 cr, 1966-'67) chamber heads were used w/either 1.67" (before 4/64) or 1.78" (4/64 to '67) intake valves. All exhaust valves were 1.45".
*Autolite 4100 480 cfm four-barrel carburetor on a cast iron intake manifold
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*Autolite 4100 595 cfm four barrel carburetor on a cast iron intake manifold
*271 horsepower at 6,000 rpm and 312 ft/lb torque at 3400 rpm
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*Better flowing cast iron exhaust manifolds
 
*Better flowing cast iron exhaust manifolds
  
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*Rated at 306 HP at 6000 rpm and 329 ft/lb torque at 4200 rpm
 
*Rated at 306 HP at 6000 rpm and 329 ft/lb torque at 4200 rpm
 
*High rise aluminum Cobra intake manifold
 
*High rise aluminum Cobra intake manifold
*Holley 4160
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*Holley 4160 carb
 
*Tri-Y headers
 
*Tri-Y headers
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*Optional Paxton supercharger (1966-'68) raised output to around 390 hp
 
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