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1968 Shelby Mustang GT500 KR Specifications

These are standard specifications for the 1968 Shelby Mustang GT500 KR, not necessarily specifications for the vehicle(s) in the photo(s).
Tuner : Shelby
Engine Location : Front
Drive Type : Rear Wheel
Body / Chassis : Steel unibody
Production Years for Series : 1968
Price : $4,500
Weight : 2789 lbs | 1265.069 kg
0-60 mph : 6.5 seconds.
V 8
Displacement : 7014 cc | 428.0 cu in. | 7.0 L.
Power : 335 BHP (246.56 KW) @ 5600 RPM
Bore : 4.1 in | 105 mm.
Stroke : 4.0 in | 101 mm.
Compression : 10.7:1
Main Bearings : 5
Valvetrain : 16 OHV (2 valves per cylinder)
Cylinder Block : Cast-iron
Holley 4-barrel carburetor
Transmission:
3 Automatic Heavy-duty C6 , 4 Manual Top Loader

Total Ford Production for 1968 : 1,753,334
Total 1968 Mustang GT500 KR production : 1,571
1968 Shelby Mustang GT500 KR
Convertible Coupe 2 dr. 5 P : 517
Coupe 2 dr. 5 P : 1,053

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Seating Capacity : 5
Doors : 2
Exterior
Length : 181.6 in | 4613 mm.
Width : 68.2 in | 1732 mm.
Height : 55.0 in | 1397 mm.
Wheelbase : 108.0 in | 2743 mm.
Front Track : 57.0 in | 1448 mm.
Rear Track : 57.0 in | 1448 mm.

Convertible Coupe

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Weight : 2789 lbs | 1265.069 kg
Seating Capacity : 5
Doors : 2
Exterior
Length : 181.6 in | 4613 mm.
Width : 68.2 in | 1732 mm.
Height : 55.0 in | 1397 mm.
Wheelbase : 108.0 in | 2743 mm.
Front Track : 57.0 in | 1448 mm.
Rear Track : 57.0 in | 1448 mm.

Suspension
Front and rear independent competitino suspension with staggered rear shock absorbers

Steering
Power Steering

Brakes
Front Brakes : Disc
Rear Brakes : Drum

Tires / Wheels
Wheels : 10-spoke 15x7 alloy wheels

1968 Averages
Avg. Car Cost : $2,822
Avg. Household Income : $7,850
Avg. Home : $14,950
Avg. Gallon of Gas : $0.34

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Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1968 Shelby Mustang GT500 KR? A: The 1968 Shelby Mustang GT500 KR has a wheelbase size of 108.00 inches.

Q: What is the length of the 1968 Shelby Mustang GT500 KR? A: The 1968 Shelby Mustang GT500 KR has a length of 181.60 inches.

Q: What is the width of the 1968 Shelby Mustang GT500 KR? A: The 1968 Shelby Mustang GT500 KR has a width of 68.20 inches.

Q: How much did the 1968 Shelby Mustang GT500 KR cost when new?A: The 1968 Shelby Mustang GT500 KR had a base price of approximately $4,500 (USD).

Q: What were the bodystyles of the 1968 Shelby Mustang GT500 KR? A: The 1968 Shelby Mustang GT500 KR was offered as a Convertible Coupe, Coupe.

Q: What type of wheels did the 1968 Shelby Mustang GT500 KR have? A: The 1968 Shelby Mustang GT500 KR had 10-spoke 15x7 alloy wheels wheels.

Q: How many vehicles did Ford produce in 1968? A: Ford produced 1,753,334 automobiles in 1968.

Q: How many 1968 Mustang GT500 KRs were produced? A: Ford produced 1,571 examples of the Mustang GT500 KR in 1968.

Q: What engine did the 1968 Shelby Mustang GT500 KR have? A: The engine powering the 1968 Shelby Mustang GT500 KR was a V 8 (7014 cc | 428.0 cu in. | 7.0 L.) with 335 BHP (246.56 KW) @ 5600 RPM.

Q: What transmissions did the 1968 Shelby Mustang GT500 KR have? A: The 1968 Shelby Mustang GT500 KR had the following gearbox options: 3 speed Automatic Heavy-duty C6, 4 speed Manual Top Loader.

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