’86 Ford Bronco II. You can wear it anywhere.
Bronco II’s combination of design and toughness lets you take it anywhere. And for ’86, it offers new “Touch-Drive” 4WD shift option… the most powerful V-6 in its class… and high-style Eddie Bauer editions.
The Bronco II boasts a heritage of tough Ford quality. Its smart but practical design is enhanced by the Eddie Bauer model’s special interior luxury and exterior styling.
Yet it has all the power and toughness you need to go 4-wheeling through rough terrain. And 4-wheel traction is always available to help get you and the family through winter snow.
Touch & Go! Just push a button and Ford’s new electric “Touch-Drive- option automatically kicks from two-wheel drive into four high. The traction you want in all-weather driving is there instantly. You don’t have to stop, get out, or shift.
New 17-6 power! Ford pours on the power with the new 2.9L fuel-injected V-6 engine. It makes the ’86 Bronco II most powerful in its class. You can climb high mountains or join fast-paced freeways with assured power, ready at your command.
Comfort with style. Sit back and surround yourself in first-class luxury In the Eddie Bauer Bronco IL styling starts where it counts—with dual Captain’s Chairs, for the ultimate in riding comfort.
There’s also special two-tone paint, cast-aluminum wheels, tilt steering wheel, cruise control and more. Plus Eddie Bauer tote and garment bags. And Ford’s Extended Maintenance and Limited Warranty coverage.
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Two tough outfits: Ford Bronco II & Eddie Bauer
’85 Ford Broncos: More Bauer to you!
Ford Bronco and Bronco II — not one but two tough 4-wheelers for ’85 — both with Eddie Bauer style. They’re all dressed up with everywhere to go!
Now Ford offers you a choice of big V-6 Bronco (seats 5 or 6) or gives you power no other trim-size Bronco II (seats small V-6 4-wheeler can 41 in special Eddie top. It’s standard at no extra cost.
Bronco starts with a big high-torque 4.9L Six, standard. Adds a 5.0L V-8 with new electronic fuel injection. Plus a 5.8L High Output V-8 with 4-barrel carb — and 27% more horsepower than Blazer’s biggest engine!
More power to you.
Both have plenty of power on tap. Power that eases you through hard off-road going and makes all driving more fun.
independent front suspension to absorb off-road jolts so you don’t have to. And to help keep wheels glued to the ground for solid traction. Both give you a proven 4-wheel-drive system with a choice of manual or optional automatic locking hubs. And now both offer you the special looks and luxury of Eddie Bauer editions.
The Bauer Broncos.
These unique 4-wheelers have high-styled interior and exterior trim. They include dual Captain’s Chairs, floor console and much more Plus Eddie Bauer gear bag, travel blanket and visor organizer. And, to top it all, “Ford Care” extended maintenance.
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