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Small Block Ford Shorty Headers | Ceramic Coated | SBF 289 302 5.0L V8 SKU: 811350

Small Block Ford Shorty Headers | Ceramic Coated | SBF 289 302 5.0L V8

Small Block Ford Shorty Headers | Ceramic Coated | SBF 289 302 5.0L V8

Purchase Small Block Ford Shorty Headers | Ceramic Coated | SBF 289 302 5.0L V8
$449.99 SKU: 811350

 

"Fits Small Block Ford 289, 302"
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Product Overview:

Wake up your small block and clean up your exhaust routing with these Ceramic Coated Shorty Headers for Small Block Ford. Built to fit 289 and 302 engines, they deliver stronger low and mid-range power with the clearance you need for real-world Early Bronco or other classic Ford builds.

Full description

Wake up your small block and clean up your exhaust routing with these Ceramic Coated Shorty Headers for Small Block Ford. Built to fit 289 and 302 engines, they deliver stronger low and mid-range power with the clearance you need for real-world Early Bronco or other classic Ford builds.


Early Bronco Shorty Headers, Ceramic Coated | Ford 289 302

Free up horsepower and clean up your engine bay with these ceramic coated shorty headers for 1966-77 Ford Bronco. Designed for small block Ford 289 and 302 engines, these headers deliver improved exhaust flow, better throttle response, and solid torque gains without fitment headaches.

Built for Broncos with stock or modified suspensions, these short-tube headers offer excellent clearance while maintaining strong performance across the RPM range—making them a dependable upgrade for both street-driven and worked rigs.


  • Fits 1966-77 Ford Bronco with 289 or 302 – Designed specifically for Early Bronco engine bays

  • Shorty Header Design – Improves exhaust flow while maintaining excellent clearance for lifted or modified setups

  • Ceramic Coated Finish (Silver) – Helps manage heat and protects against corrosion for long-term use

  • 1-1/2" Mandrel-Bent Primaries – Smooth bends improve exhaust flow and overall engine efficiency

  • 2.5" Collectors – Supports increased airflow for better horsepower and torque output

  • 3/8" Laser-Cut Flanges – Thick flanges help prevent warping and ensure a solid seal

  • 16-Gauge Steel Tubing – Heavy-wall construction for durability and long service life

  • O2 Sensor Ports in Collectors – Ready for EFI conversions or tuning setups

  • Ball & Socket Collector Flanges – Allows for a tight, leak-resistant connection

  • Complete Installation Kit – Includes hardware and premium laminated metal core gaskets


These shorty headers are engineered to deliver usable power across the entire RPM range, not just at high revs. The combination of mandrel-bent tubing, properly sized primaries, and free-flowing collectors helps your small block breathe better without sacrificing drivability.

The ceramic coating not only extends the life of the headers but also helps control under-hood heat—an added benefit when running tight engine bays or upgraded components.


Specs:

  • Primary Tube Diameter: 1-1/2"

  • Collector Diameter: 2.5"

  • Flange Thickness: 3/8"

  • Tubing: 16-gauge steel

  • Bolt Size: 3/8-16 x 3/4

  • Finish: Silver ceramic coated

  • Header Style: Shorty

  • Engine Fitment: Ford Small Block (289, 302)

  • CARB Compliant: No


Get more out of your small block with a set of shorty headers built to fit right, seal tight and deliver the kind of power and sound your Early Bronco deserves.


Detailed Vehicle Fitment
Year Make Model
1966 Ford Bronco
1967 Ford Bronco
1968 Ford Bronco
1969 Ford Bronco
1970 Ford Bronco
1971 Ford Bronco
1972 Ford Bronco
1973 Ford Bronco
1974 Ford Bronco
1975 Ford Bronco
1976 Ford Bronco
1977 Ford Bronco
Review Small Block Ford Shorty Headers | Ceramic Coated | SBF 289 302 5.0L V8

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PRODUCT REVIEWS
Dean Campbell
Reviewed 02/12/2026
These headers were a great fit on my 302 build. The ceramic coating looks good, helps keep heat down, and the install went smoother than expected for headers. Nice sound, solid clearance, and a noticeable upgrade over stock manifolds.