SBC SD1-2208R-12 Clutch Kit
Overview
Elevate your driving experience with the SBC SD1-2208R-12 Clutch Kit from South Bend Clutch. Designed for versatility and performance, this clutch kit comes in Organic, Ceramic, and Kevlar options to match your driving style - from daily commutes to extreme racing conditions. Engineered for durability, each kit offers smooth engagement and is built to handle various stages of driving intensity. The kit includes all necessary components for a comprehensive upgrade, ensuring reliability and enhanced performance. Whether you seek improved daily driving dynamics or competitive edge on the track, the SD1-2208R-12 Clutch Kit delivers unmatched quality and innovation, tailored to your unique driving needs. Trust South Bend Clutch for your next clutch system upgrade and experience the difference in performance and reliability.
At South Bend Clutch, we take pride in our craftsmanship, innovative technology, and the relentless pursuit of excellence in designing and manufacturing premium clutch systems and components. The SBC SD1-2208R-12 Clutch Kit is a testament to our commitment to providing vehicle enthusiasts and professionals with outstanding performance, reliability, and durability.
Understanding the importance of a clutch system that can handle the demands of various driving conditions and preferences, we have developed a range of options within the SD1-2208R-12 Clutch Kit. Whether you are looking for a clutch that delivers smooth engagement for daily driving or one that can withstand the rigors of racing, we have engineered solutions that cater to your needs.
Why Choose the SBC SD1-2208R-12 Clutch Kit?
Our clutch kits are designed to enhance your driving experience, offering a balance between performance and durability. Here are some reasons why the SBC SD1-2208R-12 Clutch Kit stands out:
Customized Performance: With options including Organic, Ceramic, and Kevlar friction materials, each variant of the SD1-2208R-12 Clutch Kit is tailored to different driving styles and requirements. Whether you prioritize durability, a higher friction coefficient for more aggressive driving, or a balance of both, our clutch kits are designed to meet those specific needs.
Versatility: The SBC SD1-2208R-12 Clutch Kit comes in various stages and usage levels, including Daily Plus, Extreme, and Sport. This versatility ensures that whether you are driving on city streets, tackling rough terrains, or hitting the racetrack, there is a South Bend Clutch kit that perfectly aligns with your vehicle's demands and your driving preferences.
Comprehensive Solution: Beyond the clutch disc itself, our kits come with additional components needed for a complete overhaul, such as a diaphragm-style pressure plate, throw-out bearing, and alignment tool. This comprehensive approach ensures a hassle-free installation and a perfect fit, contributing to the overall reliability and performance of your vehicle's drive train.
Durability and Reliability: Engineered to withstand the challenges of high torque and tough driving conditions, the SBC SD1-2208R-12 Clutch Kit is built for longevity. The use of high-quality materials and state-of-the-art manufacturing processes results in a clutch that not only performs exceptionally but also lasts longer, giving you peace of mind.
Innovation and Expertise: With years of experience in the industry, South Bend Clutch has continuously innovated to stay ahead of the curve. Our research and development team works tirelessly to ensure our products leverage the latest in clutch technology, offering improvements in performance, engagement, and thermal capabilities.
Installation and Support
Installing a new clutch is a significant upgrade and requires attention to detail. To assist in this process, the SBC SD1-2208R-12 Clutch Kit includes an alignment tool and throw-out bearing, ensuring that the installation process is as smooth as possible. Our commitment to quality is matched by our dedication to customer support. South Bend Clutch dealers are knowledgeable and ready to provide expert advice, from selecting the right clutch kit for your vehicle to guiding you through the installation process.
Tailored to Your Driving Needs
The SBC SD1-2208R-12 Clutch Kit is designed to cater to a wide range of vehicles and driving preferences. Understanding that each driver and vehicle has unique requirements, we offer this kit in multiple configurations:
- The Organic option is ideal for those who seek reliable performance for daily driving with smooth engagement.
- The Ceramic variant is suited for drivers who demand more aggressive engagement and higher heat resistance, perfect for performance and racing applications.
- The Kevlar option offers a balance between durability and performance, with a focus on longevity and smoother engagement for spirited driving.
Each variant is meticulously engineered to provide optimal performance, durability, and reliability, ensuring that your vehicle operates at its best, no matter the conditions or your driving style.
Conclusion
South Bend Clutch is dedicated to providing top-quality clutch systems that meet the diverse needs of our customers. The SBC SD1-2208R-12 Clutch Kit exemplifies our commitment to excellence, innovation, and customer satisfaction. Whether you are upgrading your vehicle for better daily driving performance, preparing for the track, or seeking a more engaging driving experience, the SD1-2208R-12 Clutch Kit offers the reliability, performance, and quality that South Bend Clutch is known for. Trust us to deliver the best clutch solution for your vehicle, empowering you to drive with confidence and enjoy the full potential of your vehicle.
Manufacturer Features
- Enhances transmission performance for smoother gear shifts.
- Designed to handle high torque outputs with ease.
- Reduces clutch slippage, increasing efficiency and power transfer.
- Customizable options to match your specific vehicle needs.
- Extends the lifespan of your vehicle's transmission system.
- Provides a more responsive and engaging driving experience.
- Manufactured using cutting-edge technology for superior durability.
- Supported by expert customer service and technical support.
Product Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Input Spline | 22 |
| Input Shaft Diameter | 0.81 |
| Disc Diameter | 8.88 |
Variant Specifications and Manufacturer Part Numbers
| SKU | Manufacturer Part Number | Configuration | Specifications |
|---|---|---|---|
| SD1-2208R-12 | K05125-HD | Organic / Stage 1 / Daily Plus | Friction Material: Organic; Stage: Stage 1; Usage: Daily Plus; Disc Quantity: Single; Includes Flywheel: No; Clutch Stage: Stage 1; Hub Style: Sprung; Disc Style: Full Face; Pressure Plate Style: Diaphragm; Pressure Plate Modified: No |
| SD2-2208R-78 | K05125-HD-DXD-B | Ceramic / Stage 1 / Extreme | Friction Material: Ceramic; Stage: Stage 2; Usage: Extreme; Disc Quantity: Single; Includes Flywheel: No; Clutch Stage: Stage 2; Hub Style: Sprung; Disc Style: 6-paddle; Pressure Plate Style: Diaphragm; Pressure Plate Modified: No |
| SD2-2208R-12 | K05125-HD-O | Organic / Stage 2 / Daily Plus | Friction Material: Organic; Stage: Stage 2; Usage: Daily Plus; Disc Quantity: Single; Includes Flywheel: No; Clutch Stage: Stage 2; Hub Style: Sprung; Disc Style: Full Face; Pressure Plate Style: Diaphragm; Pressure Plate Modified: No |
| SD2-2208R-45 | K05125-HD-TZ | Kevlar / Stage 2 / Sport | Friction Material: Kevlar; Stage: Stage 2; Usage: Sport; Disc Quantity: Single; Includes Flywheel: No; Clutch Stage: Stage 2; Hub Style: Sprung; Disc Style: Full Face; Pressure Plate Style: Diaphragm; Pressure Plate Modified: No |
Manufacturer Vehicle Compatibility
| Year | Make | Model | Sub Model | Engine | Fuel Type | Aspiration |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008 | Hyundai | Tiburon | Base | 2.7L | None | None |
| 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006 | Hyundai | Santa Fe | Base | 2.4L | None | None |
| 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006 | Kia | Magentis | Base | 2.4L | None | None |
| 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006 | Kia | Optima | Base | 2.4L | None | None |
| 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005 | Hyundai | Sonata | Base | 2.4L | None | None |
| 2002, 2003 | Hyundai | Sonata | Base | 2.7L | None | None |
Warranty Coverage
South Bend Clutch, Inc. warrants that our clutches are free from defects in workmanship and material under normal use and service. Our warranty provides coverage for 12 months or 12,000 miles (whichever comes first) from the date of installation.
The obligation of South Bend Clutch, Inc. under this warranty is limited to repair, replacement, or credit at our discretion for any product found to be defective. We will not be liable for losses, damages, or injury to persons or property resulting from misuse or improper installation of any part subject to this warranty.
*** WE DO NOT COVER LABOR, NO EXCEPTIONS WILL BE MADE ***
Warranty Registration
To activate your warranty coverage, you must register your clutch through our online Warranty Hub within 30 days of purchase.
What You'll Need to Register:
- Proof of purchase (receipt or invoice showing purchase date and price paid)
- Vehicle information (year, make, model, VIN)
- Current odometer reading at time of installation
- Installer information (shop name, address, phone number)
- Part number of your South Bend Clutch product
Click here to Register Your Warranty
After registration, you'll receive a confirmation email with your warranty certificate number. You can check your warranty status anytime at warranty.southbendclutch.com/lookup.
Filing a Warranty Claim
If you experience an issue with your clutch during the warranty period, you can submit a claim through our Warranty Hub.
Claim Submission Requirements:
- Your warranty certificate number or the email used during registration
- Current odometer reading
- Description of the issue you're experiencing
- Photos of the affected parts (pressure plate, disc, flywheel)
- Photos showing the condition of related components
Our warranty team will review your claim and may request additional information or photos. South Bend Clutch, Inc. reserves the right to examine all parts returned for warranty claims to determine whether the failure was due to a defect in material or workmanship.
Warranty Conditions
The Limited Warranty will NOT be valid under the following conditions:
- The product is NOT registered within thirty (30) days of purchase
- The product was purchased below our MAP price (see Pricing Policy below)
- The clutch was not installed by a certified or professional mechanic
- The flywheel was not replaced with new or properly resurfaced to specification
- The clutch has been altered, improperly installed, or damaged by accident, negligence, or misuse
- The transmission has failed or shows excessive wear
- The product is used for high performance and/or racing purposes for which it was not originally engineered
WARRANTY IS NON-TRANSFERABLE – Coverage applies only to the original purchaser and vehicle.
Pricing Policy
We encourage you to shop around when buying our parts, but we do not allow discounts or price matching below our MAP prices (3% below our published retail price).
Important: Purchases made below MAP price are not eligible for warranty coverage. Your proof of purchase must show a qualifying purchase price.
Return Policy
No returned product for warranty, repair, or replacement will be accepted without a Return Merchandise Authorization (RMA) number.
To Obtain an RMA:
- If you purchased from an authorized dealer, contact them first to initiate the return process
- If you purchased directly from South Bend Clutch, call our warranty department at 1-800-988-4345
Once your claim is approved, you will receive an RMA number with shipping instructions for returning the defective parts.
Questions?
For warranty inquiries, contact our warranty department at warranty@southbendclutch.com or call 1-800-988-4345.
Manufacturer source: South Bend Clutch product page.