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SBC SD1-2322R-12 Clutch Kit

Organic / Stage 1 / Daily Plus
$299.10
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SBC SD1-2322R-12 Clutch Kit - representative South Bend Clutch product image

SBC SD1-2322R-12 Clutch Kit

$299.10
Friction Material
Clutch Stage
Clutch Usage

Overview

Elevate your driving experience with the South Bend Clutch SBC SD1-2322R-12 Clutch Kit, designed for unparalleled performance and reliability. Tailored to suit various driving needs, our clutch kits come in organic, ceramic, and Kevlar configurations for Stage 1 and Stage 2 applications. Whether you're a daily driver seeking smooth operation or a racer in need of high-performance durability, our kits offer the perfect blend of quality materials and precision engineering. Each kit is crafted to enhance your vehicle's transmission system, ensuring longevity and optimal performance without the inclusion of a flywheel. Choose South Bend Clutch for a superior driving experience, backed by our commitment to customer satisfaction and support.

At South Bend Clutch, we are committed to delivering high-quality, performance-driven clutch kits that meet the diverse needs of our customers. Whether you are a daily driver seeking reliability and smooth operation, a towing enthusiast requiring extra holding power, or a racer in need of a high-performance clutch, our SBC SD1-2322R-12 Clutch Kit lineup offers solutions tailored to your specific needs. Our products are designed and manufactured with precision engineering, ensuring they deliver on both performance and durability.

The South Bend Clutch Advantage

Our clutch kits are not just about getting you from point A to point B; they are about enhancing the driving experience, providing reliability under pressure, and ensuring the longevity of your vehicle's transmission system. Here is what sets South Bend Clutch apart:

  1. Expertise and Innovation: With years of experience in the clutch market, South Bend Clutch combines traditional craftsmanship with innovative technology. Our products are the result of extensive research, development, and rigorous testing, ensuring they not only meet but exceed industry standards.

  2. Quality Materials: We understand that the quality of materials is key to the performance and durability of a clutch. That's why we use only the best, from high-grade friction materials to robust, precision-machined components. Whether it's organic, ceramic, or Kevlar friction material, each component is chosen for its specific performance characteristics and durability.

  3. Customization and Versatility: Our product range is designed to cater to various applications and preferences. From daily driving to competitive racing, our clutches are built to perform. The SBC SD1-2322R-12 Clutch Kit comes in various configurations, including organic, ceramic, and Kevlar friction materials, and is designed for different stages and usage scenarios, ensuring there's a perfect match for your vehicle and driving style.

  4. Comprehensive Kit Contents: We believe in providing a complete solution. That's why our clutch kits come with all the necessary components for installation, including a throw-out bearing, alignment tool, and pilot bushing. While the flywheel is not included, our kits are compatible with a wide range of flywheels, allowing for further customization and flexibility.

  5. Customer Support and Satisfaction: At South Bend Clutch, we stand behind our products with exceptional customer support. Our knowledgeable team is always ready to assist with product selection, installation advice, and after-sales support. Your satisfaction is our top priority, and we strive to ensure that every customer finds the perfect clutch solution.

Understanding Our Product Variants

Our SBC SD1-2322R-12 Clutch Kit is available in various configurations to suit different driving needs and preferences:

  • Organic / Stage 1 / Daily Plus: Ideal for daily drivers looking for improved performance without sacrificing drivability. The organic friction material offers smooth engagement and is well-suited for vehicles with stock power levels or slight modifications.

  • Ceramic / Stage 1 / Extreme: Designed for drivers who demand more from their vehicles, whether it's for heavy-duty use, towing, or performance driving. The ceramic friction material provides higher heat resistance and increased holding power for modified engines.

  • Organic / Stage 2 / Daily Plus: This variant steps up the performance for those seeking a bit more than the Stage 1 offerings. It maintains the smooth engagement and drivability of organic material but is designed to handle slightly higher power levels.

  • Kevlar / Stage 2 / Sport: For enthusiasts who push their vehicles to the limit, this option combines the durability and heat resistance of Kevlar with the performance characteristics needed for aggressive driving and competitive racing.

Choosing the Right Clutch Kit

Selecting the right clutch kit is crucial for achieving the desired performance, reliability, and drivability. Here are some factors to consider:

  • Driving Style and Vehicle Use: Consider how you use your vehicle. Daily drivers and those using their vehicles for towing will have different needs than those participating in competitive racing.

  • Power Levels: Match the clutch to your vehicle's power output. Modifications that increase power may require a clutch designed to handle the additional torque.

  • Material Preferences: Each friction material offers unique characteristics. Organic is known for smooth engagement, ceramic for its holding power and heat resistance, and Kevlar for its durability and resistance to wear.

  • Future Plans: Consider any future modifications or changes in vehicle use. Choosing a clutch that can accommodate future changes can save time and money down the line.

At South Bend Clutch, we are dedicated to providing our customers with the best possible clutch solutions. Our extensive range of high-quality, performance-driven clutch kits is designed to meet the diverse needs of our customers, ensuring satisfaction and enhanced driving experiences. Whether you are upgrading for performance, reliability, or as part of a repair or rebuild, trust South Bend Clutch to deliver the perfect clutch solution for your vehicle.

Manufacturer Features

  • Designed to improve your vehicle's performance and response.
  • Made with premium materials for durability and longevity.
  • Offers a smoother, more reliable clutch engagement.
  • Suitable for a wide range of vehicles, from daily drivers to high-performance cars.
  • Tested rigorously to meet or exceed OEM specifications.
  • Enhances torque capacity and transmission efficiency.
  • Easy installation with no modifications required.
  • Backed by South Bend Clutch's expert support and warranty.

Product Specifications

Specification Value
Input Spline 24
Input Shaft Diameter 1.03
Disc Diameter 8.63

Variant Specifications and Manufacturer Part Numbers

SKU Manufacturer Part Number Configuration Specifications
SD1-2322R-12 K08026-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
SD2-2322R-78 K08026-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
SD2-2322R-12 K08026-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
SD2-2322R-45 K08026-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

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.

Visit the SBC Warranty Hub

Manufacturer source: South Bend Clutch product page.

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