Ford Performance 302 cubic inch short block engine with clean, detailed view of the engine block and cylinder bores.
M-6009-302

302 CUBIC INCH BOSS SHORT BLOCK

  The Ford Performance 302 short block lets you build it your way by adding your choice of heads, cam, intake, and oil system. All forged internals make the Ford Performance...

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The Ford Performance 302 short block lets you build it your way by adding your choice of heads, cam, intake, and oil system. All forged internals make the Ford Performance 302 short block an excellent value and a solid foundation for any 302 build. Ford Performance short blocks feature race quality components at competitive pricing.   
  • 302 Cubic Inches
  • bore x stroke (inches): 4.000" bore x 3.000" stroke
  • 9.0:1 compression ratio (nominal) with 64cc combustion chamber cylinder heads
  • Forged pistons
  • Forged steel connecting rods
  • BOSS 4-bolt main block M-6010-BOSS302 8.2" deck height - cast and machined in the USA
  • Forged steel crankshaft
  • Neutral balanced rotating assembly - requires 'zero' balance flywheel or flex plate
  • Most aftermarket performance cylinder heads are compatible with this short block.  Ford Performance short blocks are built with pistons designed for 20 degree valve angle heads and will fit stock or most spread valve guide centerlines.   
  • Designed for M-6049-X306//X307/Z304DA/Z304P and N351 cylinder heads. Not designed for production 302/351W or M-6049-Y302/Y303/X302/X303/X304/X305 cylinder heads  
  •  Works well with Ford Performance cylinder heads M-6049-Z2 and M-6049-X2
  • Can be used in kit cars, street rods, Mustangs, Fox-bodied cars, and trucks   
  • Built with all NEW Parts
  • Built with current available parts. Photo and specs may vary.
  • Engine installation and tuning tips can be found HERE

***Contact the Ford Performance Techline for recommended finishing components***

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  • Great Company!

    Fast shipping, reasonable pricing and the product was exactly as advertised. A perfect upgrade for my 2019 Mustang GT!

    Alex Hales03/05/2026

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    I appreciate the fact that Paul's engineering is willing to help me with some work as I try to personalize My 2023 Mustang Mach1.

    James Bush08/22/2026

  • Works Just as Described

    Install is simple and straight forward. Decided to do something that may preserve the warranty as opposed to going big, like I did on my last Raptor. It shifts much better and you can feel the seat of the pants improvement.

    Eric Hoover07/19/2026

  • Great Company!

    Fast shipping, reasonable pricing and the product was exactly as advertised. A perfect upgrade for my 2019 Mustang GT!

    Alex Hales03/05/2026

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