Product Summary

Long Block Crate Engine Type, 10.0:1 Compression Ratio

  • The BluePrint Engines Ford Small Block compatible 408 cubic-inch long block delivers 450 horsepower and 470 ft-lbs of torque, making it an excellent foundation for high-performance street and strip builds.
  • Built on a high-strength cast-iron block with 4-bolt mains, a 4.040-inch bore, and a 9.500-inch deck height, this engine features BluePrint Aluminum Cylinder Heads with a hydraulic roller cam and forged pistons for durability and reliability.
  • The rear sump oil pan configuration makes it ideal for a wide range of classic Ford applications, and it comes ready to complete with your choice of intake and accessories.
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Key Specs

Crate Engine TypeLong Block
Compression Ratio10.0:1
Engine Displacement408 cu. in.
Camshaft TypeHydraulic Roller
Cylinder Head MaterialAluminum
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BluePrint Engines BPF4089RCT Details

  • Horsepower & Torque: 450 Horsepower / 470 ft. lbs. Torque
  • Compression Ratio: 10.0:1
  • BluePrint Engines Aluminum Heads
  • BluePrint Engines Hydraulic Roller Cam
  • BluePrint Engines Cast Crankshaft
  • BluePrint Engines Forged Pistons

Description

  • Horsepower & Torque: 450 Horsepower / 470 ft. lbs. Torque
  • Compression Ratio: 10.0:1
  • BluePrint Engines Aluminum Heads
  • BluePrint Engines Hydraulic Roller Cam
  • BluePrint Engines Cast Crankshaft
  • BluePrint Engines Forged Pistons

Block

  • BluePrint Engines High Strength Cast Iron Block
  • 4-Bolt Main
  • 4.040" Bore
  • 9.500" Deck Height
  • Passenger Side Dipstick
  • 1-Piece Rear Main Seal

Rotating Assembly

  • Cast Crankshaft
  • 4.000" Stroke
  • Forged I-Beam 6.200" Connecting Rods
  • Forged Pistons
  • 28 Oz. Externally Balanced Front and Rear

Cylinder Heads

  • BluePrint Aluminum Cylinder Heads - HP9009 w/ Spring Upgrade
  • 60cc Chamber
  • 2.02" Intake / 1.60" Exhaust Valves
  • 190cc Intake / 65cc Exhaust Runners

Cam Specs

  • Hydraulic Roller Cam
  • .579 Intake / .579 Exhaust Lift
  • 236 Intake / 248 Exhaust Duration
  • @.050-114 Degree Lobe Separation

Ignition Timing

  • 34 Degrees Total at 3500 RPM

Also Includes

  • Rear Sump Oil Pan
  • Dipstick
  • Timing Cover
  • Valve Covers

Specs

  • Horsepower & Torque: 450 Horsepower / 470 ft. lbs. Torque
  • Cylinder Heads: BluePrint Engines Aluminum Cylinder Heads
  • Compression Ratio: 10.0:1
  • Camshaft: Hydraulic Roller Cam - .579 Intake / .579 Exhaust Lift and 236 Intake / 248 Exhaust Duration @ .050 - 114° LSA
  • Pistons: Forged
  • Crankshaft: Cast Crank - 4.000" Stroke and Forged 6.200" Rods
  • Fuel Recommendation: 91+ Octane
  • UPC: 00887753997678

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Follow EPA, CARB, and state regulations for engine changes

Emissions warning: this part is for vehicle engine changes, not direct oem engine replacements. In California, engine changes are legal when done in compliance with California bureau of automotive repairs (bar) engine change policy. For assistance, call bar referee at: (800) 622-7733. And see https://bar.Ca.Gov/consumer/smog_check_program/engine_changes. All customers must comply with federal epa mobile source enforcement memorandum no. 1a (and addendum) and all applicable state regulations when conducting engine changes. Improper installation and/or use of this part in California may subject the installer and/or owner to a $37,500 penalty per violation per vehicle, revocation of registration, loss of use on California public right of ways, and proof of correction for tampering. There are similar restrictions and penalties under federal law and laws of all states for use of this engine change part on makes or models of vehicles that render them noncompliant with applicable state and/or federal emission laws with penalties under federal law of up to approximately $45,268 per tampered vehicle and/or engine

BluePrint Engines BPF4089RCT Specifications

KEY SPECS
MFG. Part #BPF4089RCT
BrandBluePrint Engines
Crate Engine TypeLong Block
Compression Ratio10.0:1
Engine Displacement408 cu. in.
Camshaft TypeHydraulic Roller
Cylinder Head MaterialAluminum
Piston MaterialForged Aluminum
Crankshaft MaterialForged Steel
Carburetor IncludedNo
Intake Manifold IncludedNo
Distributor IncludedYes
Connecting Rod MaterialForged Steel
Valve Covers IncludedYes
Engine BalanceExternal
Cylinder Heads IncludedYes
Rear Main Seal Style1-piece
Throttle Body IncludedNo
Timing Cover IncludedYes
Oil Pan IncludedYes
Water Pump IncludedNo
Harmonic Balancer IncludedYes
Flexplate IncludedNo
Flywheel IncludedNo
Air Cleaner IncludedNo
Spark Plugs IncludedNo
Spark Plug Wires IncludedNo
Computer IncludedNo
Wiring Harness IncludedNo
GENERAL
Torque470 ft./lbs.
Horsepower450 horsepower
Combustion Chamber Volume60cc
Bore x Stroke (in)4.040" x 4.00"
Warranty30-Month / 50,000 Mile Warranty
Camshaft IncludedYes
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