B & B Auto Sales

532 Main Avenue South, Brookings, SD 57006
4.2
4.2 out of 5 stars

Used 1969 Ford Bronco

100,000 miles

This vehicle was sold 4 days agoListed Price $36,500

Value ChartA visual chart indicating the fair price range is between $50,600 and $59,400, while the current price is $36,500.$50,600 - $59,400$36,500
  • Priced at $36,500, this vehicle is $14,100 (28%) below the low end of its fair market value of of $50,600.

  • The current fair market price range is between $50,600 to $59,400.Please exercise caution, as the price is significantly below average.

  • It has 100,000 miles, which is 47,000 (89%) above the median mileage of 53,000.

Note: This is an estimate based on a variety of factors (experimental feature). It is intended to provide a fair market value range to help guide your buying decision.

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  • Coupe
  • Condition
    Used
  • Mileage
    100,000miles
  • Exterior Color
    Red
  • Interior Color
    Gray
  • VIN
    -

Engine

302

Message from the seller

351 V8 C6 AutomaticDetroit Lockers in rear, 3.50 gears True Track Locker frontPower BrakesDual TanksPower Brakes & SteeringA great driving Bronco as previous owner said it has been on multiple 1000 mile trips with it. Everything appears to work on it and runs great. It has factory seats that we recovered and a new headliner in the roof. The body is solid but not perfect as has some dings, scratches and minor rust but still presentable to be a driver. A bronco from western South Dakota that has alot of nice upgrades to go out enjoy it on highway or off road. Located in White,SD.BUY WITH CONFIDENCE as this 1969 Ford Bronco has gone thru inspection and test drive. We personally work and drive these ourselves so can answer any questions you may have. We show you any issues with over 100 pictures and videos of a walk around, running and driving.VALUE- We price our vehicles to market value and try to be one of the best prices of vehicles in comparable condition. Our goal is to give you a good buy on a vehicle you are going to have fun with and enjoy. We do have a document fee but only $50 which is lower than most other dealers.LIKE IT OR RETURN IT- As being in business for 38 years we do not want to sell anybody a vehicle they do not want. As many of our vehicles are sold site unseen we will take the vehicle back and give a refund minus shipping and a restocking fee. You are responsible for the shipping both ways and a $1000 restocking fee. You have 3 days to notify us you are not happy with the vehicle and we will start the return process. Ask for more details.VIDEOS- Call, text or email for videos of walk around, driving the vehicle, engine running and accessories working. Text Dirk at 605-695-7391. Click here to apply for financing: Credit App Call or text Dirk at 605-695-7391 or Darren 605-695-9555 with any questions. B and B Auto Sales, 324 W Main White,SD 57276

The 1969 Ford Bronco: A Trailblazer's Debut

The 1969 Ford Bronco, while technically a second-year model of Ford's revolutionary "sport utility vehicle," solidified its status as an instant classic and a formidable off-road contender. Building upon the groundbreaking design and capabilities of the 1966 debut, the '69 Bronco refined its offering, appealing to a growing segment of buyers seeking adventure, utility, and a unique sense of freedom. It was a vehicle born of a distinct vision: to create a rugged, compact, and highly capable 4x4 that could handle both daily duties and the demands of the wilderness.

Design and Body Styles:

The iconic silhouette of the Bronco remained largely unchanged from its inaugural year, a testament to its instantly recognizable and timeless design. It was characterized by its short wheelbase, a utilitarian yet stylish boxy body, and a commanding presence that hinted at its off-road prowess. Ford offered the Bronco in three distinct body styles for 1969, catering to a range of needs and preferences:

  • The Roadster: This open-air model, lacking a roof and doors, was the epitome of carefree adventure. It was perfect for leisurely drives, beach cruising, and experiencing the elements firsthand.
  • The Sport-Utility: This was the most popular and versatile configuration. It featured a removable hardtop, offering the best of both worlds – open-air freedom when desired and weather protection when needed. The rear featured a tailgate for easy access to the cargo area.
  • The Wagon: This enclosed model offered a more conventional SUV experience with a fixed roof and side panels. It provided greater comfort and security, making it a more practical choice for families or those who prioritized cargo protection.

The exterior was characterized by its simple yet robust construction. Prominent round headlights were mounted in the grille, flanked by turn signals. A relatively upright windshield offered excellent visibility. The overall design emphasized functionality, with a focus on durability and ease of repair, a hallmark of its utilitarian roots.

Powertrain and Performance:

The 1969 Bronco offered a choice of two stout engine options, both designed to deliver ample torque for off-road crawling and reliable performance:

  • 200 cubic inch (3.3L) Inline-Six: This engine provided a solid balance of power and fuel economy for everyday driving and lighter off-road excursions.
  • 302 cubic inch (5.0L) V8: The optional V8 was the powerhouse, delivering significantly more torque and a more spirited performance, making it the preferred choice for serious off-road enthusiasts and those who valued a more potent driving experience.

Both engines were mated to a robust 3-speed manual transmission as standard. This no-nonsense gearbox, combined with Ford's proven four-wheel-drive system, gave the Bronco its legendary off-road capabilities. The manual transfer case allowed drivers to engage four-wheel drive manually, providing crucial traction in challenging terrain. For 1969, Ford also offered a 3-speed automatic transmission as an option for the first time with the 302 V8, making the Bronco more accessible and comfortable for a wider audience.

The Bronco's chassis was built on a sturdy frame, a departure from the unibody construction of some smaller SUVs. This traditional body-on-frame design contributed to its ruggedness and durability. The suspension featured leaf springs on both the front and rear, a proven setup for handling rough terrain and carrying heavy loads. The solid axles front and rear, combined with a relatively short wheelbase, provided excellent articulation and maneuverability off-road.

Interior and Features:

The interior of the 1969 Bronco was a study in utilitarianism and simplicity. It was designed to be durable, easy to clean, and functional.

  • Seating: The standard configuration typically included two front bucket seats and a rear bench seat. Optional front passenger seats and more comfortable upholstery could be found on some models.
  • Dashboard: The dashboard featured a straightforward layout with essential gauges for speed, fuel, oil pressure, and temperature. Controls were typically manual and robust.
  • Floor: Many Broncos featured rubber floor mats for easy cleaning of mud and dirt, reflecting their off-road intentions.
  • Optional Features: While the base model was spartan, Ford offered various optional features to enhance comfort and convenience, including a heater, AM radio, tinted glass, and upgraded interior trim. Power steering was a highly desirable option that significantly improved the driving experience, especially at lower speeds and during off-road maneuvers.

Legacy and Impact:

The 1969 Ford Bronco was more than just a vehicle; it was an enabler of adventure. Its combination of compact size, go-anywhere capability, and rugged design made it an instant hit with outdoor enthusiasts, ranchers, and those who sought a vehicle that could handle a variety of tasks. It established the blueprint for what a compact SUV could be, influencing countless vehicles that followed. Even today, the '69 Bronco is highly sought after by collectors and off-road enthusiasts for its classic styling, its genuine capability, and its enduring spirit of freedom and adventure. It remains a testament to Ford's innovative spirit and its ability to create vehicles that resonate deeply with the desires of its customers.

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