racing engines
overview
australia's evergreen 6-cylinder engine just got even better!
Built on Australian soil in Geelong, Victoria, the six-cylinder engine earned one of the greatest performance reputations in Australia; beating many of the V8s it sold alongside. The engine in question is Ford’s in-line DOHC six-cylinder code-named Barra.
Walkinshaw Racing Engines is proud to offer our exclusive Engine Build Packages for the iconic Aussie engine.
Our Barra Engine Build Packages are the perfect choice for those looking to get the most out of their engine. Our packages include only the highest quality parts and engine assembly, as well as precision machine work to ensure the best performance - all completed at our state-of-the-art Walkinshaw Racing Engines Shop in Clayton South by our team of talented WRE technicians. With a WRE package, you can be sure that your engine will be running at its best - becoming the perfect example of Australian motorsport-engineering excellence.
engine assembly & machine work
â–º Balanced Rotating Assembly
â–º Torque Plate Hone
â–º Decked Block
â–º Full Cylinder Head Reconditioning
â–º Crack-tested Crankshaft & Camshaft
â–º Full Ultrasonic Clean
â–º Linished Crankshaft
â–º Newen CNC Multiangle Valve Seats
stage 1
package
â–º Forged Pistons
â–º Forged Conrods
â–º ACL Race Bearings (360 Thrust)
â–º Walkinshaw Racing Engines Modified Oil Pump
â–º Atomic H/D Timing Chain Kit
â–º MLS Head Gasket
â–º ARP 12mm Head Strut Kit
â–º Upgraded Valve Spring & Retainers
â–º Water Pump
â–º Gaskets & Seals
â–º Welch Plugs
â–º ATI Balancer
â–º ARP Crank Bolt
stage 2
package
Everything in Stage 1 +
â–º Main Studs
â–º Main Girdle
â–º Upgraded Camshaft
â–º ARP CA625 Head Strut Upgrade
â–º Stainless Steel Valve Kit
â–º WRE Optimised CNC Porter Head
â–º Line Honed Main Tunnel