SBC SD1-2560R-12 Clutch Kit
Organic / Stage 1 / Daily Plus
$352.95
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South Bend Clutch, a leader in performance clutch technology, is proud to introduce the SBC SD1-2560R-12 Clutch Kit. This clutch kit embodies the innovation and quality that South Bend Clutch is renowned for. Designed for a wide range of applications, our clutch kits cater to various driving needs, from daily commuting to aggressive driving environments. By choosing South Bend Clutch, you are investing in a product that is crafted with the highest standards, ensuring reliability, durability, and performance.
SBC SD1-2560R-12 Clutch Kit
$352.95
Overview
Elevate your driving experience with the SBC SD1-2560R-12 Clutch Kit from South Bend Clutch. Designed for versatility, this kit caters to daily drivers and performance enthusiasts alike, offering a significant upgrade over OEM systems. With options ranging from organic to ceramic friction materials, it's tailored to meet various performance levels and driving conditions. This kit ensures increased durability and enhanced performance, allowing for higher torque capacity without sacrificing smooth, stock-like engagement. Ideal for those seeking to enhance both daily driving and aggressive performance without compromise. Includes clutch disc, pressure plate, and necessary installation components for a hassle-free update. Experience the perfect blend of reliability, durability, and performance with South Bend Clutch.
The SBC SD1-2560R-12 Clutch Kit is engineered to provide a significant upgrade over OEM clutch systems, addressing the weaknesses found in stock components. This clutch kit is designed to handle increased torque while maintaining a smooth, stock-like engagement. This balance between performance and drivability makes our clutch kit the ideal choice for those looking to enhance their driving experience without sacrificing comfort for capability.
Our clutch kits are available in different configurations, ensuring there is a perfect match for your specific needs and vehicle application. Whether you are looking for an upgrade for your daily driver or need a robust solution for heavy-duty applications, South Bend Clutch has you covered. Each variant of our clutch kits is tailored to a specific performance level, from organic friction materials suitable for daily driving to ceramic materials designed for extreme conditions.
Features and Benefits
The SBC SD1-2560R-12 Clutch Kit boasts several key features and benefits that set it apart from the competition:
- Superior Friction Materials: Depending on the variant chosen, our clutch kits come with either organic or ceramic friction materials. Organic compounds offer smooth engagement and are well-suited for daily driving conditions, while ceramic materials provide higher heat tolerance and are ideal for more aggressive driving or racing applications.
- Increased Durability: Our clutches are designed to withstand the rigors of high-performance applications, providing reliability and longevity even under demanding conditions. This durability comes from the use of high-quality materials and rigorous testing of each component.
- Enhanced Performance: The design of our clutch kits allows for an increase in torque capacity over stock systems, enabling your vehicle to handle more power without slippage. This makes our clutch kits an essential upgrade for tuned or modified vehicles.
- Smooth Engagement: Despite the increased performance capabilities, our clutch kits are designed to maintain smooth and predictable engagement. This ensures that the vehicle remains comfortable for daily driving while ready to deliver performance when needed.
- Comprehensive Kit: Each clutch kit comes with all necessary components for installation, including a clutch disc, pressure plate, throw-out bearing, and an alignment tool. This ensures a hassle-free installation process and gets you back on the road faster.
Why Choose South Bend Clutch?
At South Bend Clutch, we are dedicated to providing our customers with the best possible clutch solutions on the market. Our products are the result of extensive research and development, ensuring that every clutch kit meets or exceeds industry standards. With a reputation for quality, performance, and customer satisfaction, South Bend Clutch is the go-to choice for enthusiasts and professionals alike.
We understand that every driver's needs are unique, which is why we offer a range of clutch kits designed to cater to different driving styles and applications. Whether you're looking for improved performance on the street or require a durable clutch for towing and heavy-duty use, South Bend Clutch has a solution for you.
Our Commitment to Quality
Our commitment to quality is evident in every product we produce. Each clutch kit is meticulously crafted using the finest materials and cutting-edge technology. Before leaving our facility, every clutch undergoes rigorous testing to ensure it meets our high standards for performance and reliability. This attention to detail guarantees that you are receiving a product that will perform as expected and stand the test of time.
Location and Accessibility
Located in Indiana, South Bend Clutch is strategically positioned to serve customers across the United States and beyond. With a network of dealers and distributors, finding a South Bend Clutch product near you is easy. Our knowledgeable staff and extensive dealer network ensure that support and expertise are never far away, making the selection and purchasing process as seamless as possible.
In summary, the SBC SD1-2560R-12 Clutch Kit is a testament to South Bend Clutch's dedication to innovation, quality, and performance. Whether you're enhancing your daily driver or preparing your vehicle for the track, our clutch kits provide the reliability and performance needed to take your driving experience to the next level. Trust South Bend Clutch for your clutch needs and join the ranks of satisfied customers who rely on our products to power their passion.
Manufacturer Features
- Designed to maximize the performance of your vehicle's manual transmission.
- Crafted using state-of-the-art technology and with customers in mind.
- Utilizes only the finest materials for durability and longevity.
- Offers a perfect blend of reliability, quality, and affordability.
- Improves your driving experience with smoother gear shifts.
- Tested rigorously to ensure superior performance under extreme conditions.
- Easy installation process, providing a hassle-free upgrade.
- Backed by expert support from South Bend Clutch professionals.
Product Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Input Spline | 28 |
| Input Shaft Diameter | 1 |
| Disc Diameter | 9 |
Variant Specifications and Manufacturer Part Numbers
| SKU | Manufacturer Part Number | Configuration | Specifications |
|---|---|---|---|
| SD1-2560R-12 | K70684-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 |
| SD2-2560R-78 | K70684-HD-B | Ceramic / Stage 2 / Extreme | Friction Material: Ceramic; Stage: Stage 2; Usage: Extreme; 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 |
| SD2-2560R-12 | K70684-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 |
| SD2-2560R-34 | K70684-HD-OCE | Organic/Ceramic / Stage 2 / Endurance | Friction Material: Organic/Ceramic; Stage: Stage 2; Usage: Endurance; 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012 | Mini | Cooper | John Cooper Works Clubman | 1.6L | None | Turbocharged |
| 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012 | Mini | Cooper | John Cooper Works | 1.6L | None | Turbocharged |
| 2010, 2011, 2012 | Mini | Cooper | Base | 1.6L | None | Turbocharged |
| 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010 | Mini | Cooper | S | 1.6L | None | Turbocharged |
| 2007, 2008, 2009 | Mini | Cooper | S Salt | 1.6L | None | Turbocharged |
| 2007, 2008, 2009 | Mini | Cooper | S Hot Chili | 1.6L | None | Turbocharged |
| 2007, 2008, 2009 | Mini | Cooper | S Chili | 1.6L | None | Turbocharged |
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.