The 2021 Ford Bronco has just demonstrated its ultimate off-road capabilities at the infamous Hell’s Revenge in Moab, Utah. A short video documenting the Bronco’s journey conquering some of the most treacherous terrains on earth has deeply impressed the off-road community. But is this SUV truly “unbeatable” on the most challenging trails?
Hell’s Revenge Moab: The Ultimate Off-Road Challenge
Hell’s Revenge in Moab, Utah, has long been renowned as one of the most challenging off-road destinations in the world. With its steep rock climbs, deep ravines, and massive sandstone fins, this place is a “playground” reserved only for skilled drivers and true off-road vehicles. The 2021 Ford Bronco’s decision to “test its mettle” here is not just a marketing campaign, but also a powerful statement about the superior off-road performance of this vehicle.
Ford Bronco 2021: A True Off-Road Warrior
The video shows the Bronco 2021 effortlessly overcoming the most difficult obstacles at Hell’s Revenge. From towering rock climbs to massive sandstone fins, this off-road SUV seems to encounter no difficulties whatsoever. To achieve this impressive feat, Ford equipped the Bronco 2021 with a host of technologies and specialized off-road gear.
Ford Bronco 2021 climbing a steep rock obstacle at Hell's Revenge, Moab, Utah
Ford’s skilled engineers also played a crucial role in this success. They are not just drivers, but also experts with deep knowledge of the terrain and the Bronco 2021’s capabilities. The combination of advanced technology and skillful driving has allowed the Bronco 2021 to conquer Hell’s Revenge spectacularly.
“Monster” Equipment for Superior Off-Road Capability
To be able to “dominate” on complex terrains like Hell’s Revenge, the Ford Bronco 2021 is equipped with a range of specialized features and equipment:
- 35-inch Goodyear Wrangler Territory LT Tires: Provide optimal traction on all surfaces.
- 17-inch Beadlock Wheels: Ensure safety and stability when driving on rough terrain.
- Front and Rear Locking Differentials: Enhance off-road capability by distributing traction evenly to the wheels.
- Trail Control Trail Management System: Helps drivers maintain a steady pace on challenging terrain.
- 4.7 Gears: Enhance torque and crawling ability.
- Bilstein Position Sensitive Dampers: Increase ground clearance, helping the vehicle overcome obstacles more easily.
- Matching Fender Flares: Protect the wheels and enhance the vehicle’s aesthetics.
The Bronco 2021 boasts best-in-class departure and breakover angles (37.2 and 29 degrees). Its 43.2-degree approach angle and 294 mm ground clearance (with 35-inch tires) also surpass the Jeep Wrangler Rubicon, along with a water fording capability of 850.9 mm.
Ford Bronco 2021 demonstrating its impressive water fording capability
G.O.A.T Terrain Management System: Adapts to Any Condition
The G.O.A.T (Goes Over Any Type of Terrain) Terrain Management System with 8 different drive modes helps the Bronco 2021 adapt to any terrain condition: Sand, Slippery, Sport, Eco, Normal, Mud/Ruts, Rock Crawl, and Baja.
Notably, the Bronco 2021 also features “Advanced 4×4 with Automatic On-Demand Engagement,” including a 2-speed electromechanical transfer case with automatic 2H and 4H modes on demand. The 4A mode is designed to continuously vary power sent to the front axle to achieve optimal performance on the road.
Powerful Engine: The Strength of EcoBoost
The 2.4L 4-cylinder EcoBoost turbocharged engine is standard on the Ford Bronco 2021, producing 270 horsepower and 420Nm of maximum torque. This engine provides ample power for the Bronco 2021 to overcome any challenge on the road.
The powerful EcoBoost engine of the Ford Bronco 2021
The “Fever” for Ford Bronco 2021
The impressive performance of the Ford Bronco 2021 has attracted the attention of a vast number of car enthusiasts worldwide. Just two weeks after going on sale, this model received up to 230,000 orders. This is an impressive figure that even the Jeep Wrangler, Bronco’s direct competitor, took two years to achieve.
According to the initial plan, the Ford Bronco 2021 was scheduled to begin production in 2021. However, with the overwhelming number of orders, many customers may have to wait until 2022 to receive their vehicles.
Driving Hell’s Revenge Moab Trail: An Unforgettable Experience
Driving the Hell’s Revenge Moab trail is not just a test of driving skills, but also an unforgettable life experience. This trail offers magnificent natural scenery, exhilarating off-road challenges, and the opportunity to explore the limits of yourself and your vehicle. If you are an off-road enthusiast and looking for a real challenge, Hell’s Revenge Moab is definitely a destination not to be missed.
Conclusion
The Ford Bronco 2021 has proven its superior off-road capabilities at Hell’s Revenge, Moab. With specialized equipment, an intelligent terrain management system, and a powerful engine, the Bronco 2021 rightfully deserves to be one of the leading off-road SUVs on the market today. This success not only reaffirms Ford’s position in the off-road vehicle segment but also provides consumers with a worthwhile option for adventurous explorations.