Ford Super Duty - Early Use of The Name

Early Use of The Name

Originally Ford coined the term "Heavy Duty" in their 80's-early 90's pre-Super Duty generation trucks, used on their 250, and 350 models. GM and Chrysler later copied the term and in turn, Ford switched to the term 'Super Duty". In 1960, the term Super Duty was used on a heavy duty line of Ford trucks A short N-series version was introduced in 1963.