SBC SD1-2427R-12 Clutch Kit
Overview
Elevate your driving experience with the versatile SBC SD1-2427R-12 Clutch Kit from South Bend Clutch. Designed for gas-powered vehicles, this kit offers multiple variants to match your driving needs, whether it's daily commuting, spirited street driving, or competitive racing. Choose from organic for smooth engagement, ceramic for extreme performance, or Kevlar for a balance of durability and performance. Engineered to meet Stage 1 and Stage 2 standards, each kit features a single clutch disc, available in full face or 6-paddle styles, for precise power delivery. Note: Flywheel not included. This clutch kit brings reliability, enhanced performance, and is perfect for drivers seeking quality and versatility in their clutch system. Embrace the South Bend Clutch difference for a superior driving experience.
This clutch kit has been meticulously designed to provide optimal performance for gas-powered vehicles, featuring a range of options that cater to different driving preferences and requirements. Whether you are in need of a clutch for daily driving, spirited street use, or even competitive racing, this kit offers versatility through its multiple variants, each tailored to specific applications. The variants include options for organic, ceramic, and Kevlar friction materials, ensuring compatibility with a wide array of driving styles and performance demands.
The organic material variant is ideal for drivers looking for a clutch that offers smooth engagement and reliability for daily driving. This option is designed to provide an enhanced driving experience without sacrificing comfort or drivability. On the other hand, the ceramic option is tailored for those who demand extreme performance. With its ability to handle high heat and provide excellent friction, the ceramic clutch is perfect for aggressive driving and racing applications. Lastly, the Kevlar option offers an exceptional balance between durability and performance, making it suitable for sport driving and high-performance street use.
Each variant of the SBC SD1-2427R-12 Clutch Kit is engineered to meet Stage 1 and Stage 2 performance standards, ensuring that the clutch can handle increased horsepower and torque while maintaining smooth and responsive engagement. The inclusion of a single clutch disc, designed with either a full face or 6-paddle style, allows for precise control over power delivery and enhanced performance characteristics.
South Bend Clutch understands the importance of reliability and ease of installation, which is why this clutch kit includes essential components such as a throw-out bearing and alignment tool. These inclusions facilitate a straightforward installation process, ensuring that you can get back on the road with minimal downtime. It is important to note that this clutch kit does not come with a flywheel, providing you with the flexibility to select a flywheel that best suits your specific needs and preferences.
As a reputable manufacturer, South Bend Clutch takes pride in our extensive network of dealers. Customers looking for South Bend Clutch dealers near them will find convenient access to our products, ensuring that they can benefit from our expertise and support, regardless of their location. Our commitment to customer satisfaction extends beyond the sale, as we strive to provide ongoing support and advice to ensure that every driver gets the most out of their clutch system.
In conclusion, the SBC SD1-2427R-12 Clutch Kit stands as a testament to South Bend Clutch's dedication to providing high-quality, performance-oriented clutch solutions for a wide range of applications. Whether you are upgrading your vehicle for better daily driving performance, seeking an edge in competitive racing, or enhancing your vehicle's capability for sport driving, this clutch kit offers the reliability, durability, and performance that South Bend Clutch is known for. Choose South Bend Clutch for your next clutch system upgrade and experience the difference that quality and expertise can make.
Manufacturer Features
- Enhance your vehicle's performance with our precision-engineered clutches.
- Designed for durability, our clutch kits withstand the toughest conditions.
- Experience smoother gear shifts and optimal power transmission.
- Our clutch kits are suitable for both daily driving and competitive racing.
- Easy installation with step-by-step guides available.
- Reduce wear and tear on your transmission with our high-quality materials.
- Improve your vehicle's fuel efficiency by ensuring proper clutch engagement.
- Backed by a comprehensive warranty for peace of mind.
Product Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Input Spline | 24 |
| Input Shaft Diameter | 1 |
| Disc Diameter | 9 |
Variant Specifications and Manufacturer Part Numbers
| SKU | Manufacturer Part Number | Configuration | Specifications |
|---|---|---|---|
| SD1-2427R-12 | K21022-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 |
| SD2-2427R-78 | K21022-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 |
| SD2-2427R-12 | K21022-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 |
| SD2-2427R-45 | K21022-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.
Manufacturer source: South Bend Clutch product page.