SBC SD2-2644-78 Clutch Kit
Ceramic / Stage 2 / Extreme
$1,316.08
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SBC SD2-2644-78 Clutch Kit
$1,316.08
Overview
Upgrade your diesel vehicle's performance with the South Bend Clutch SBC SD2-2644-78 Clutch Kit. Designed specifically for diesel engines, this Stage 2 clutch kit offers a seamless blend of durability and high performance for extreme, super sport, or daily driving conditions. Featuring a high-quality ceramic friction material and including a steel flywheel, this comprehensive kit ensures smoother gear transitions and enhanced drivability. Whether you're modifying your vehicle for competitive racing or seeking reliable daily performance, this clutch kit provides the necessary components for a robust upgrade. Choose South Bend Clutch for a superior driving experience.
South Bend Clutch, a leader in performance clutch and transmission solutions, is proud to introduce the SBC SD2-2644-78 Clutch Kit, designed for those who demand reliability and performance in their diesel vehicles. Our clutch kits are engineered with precision and crafted using only the highest quality materials, ensuring that you receive a product that not only meets but exceeds industry standards. This clutch kit is particularly designed for vehicles with diesel engines, featuring specific components that are optimized for the unique demands of these powertrains.
The SBC SD2-2644-78 Clutch Kit is a comprehensive solution for drivers seeking to upgrade or replace their vehicle's clutch system. It includes a range of components such as the clutch disc, pressure plate, throw-out bearing, alignment tool, and in some variants, a pilot bushing and a high-quality steel flywheel. Our clutch kits are designed to enhance the driving experience, providing smoother gear transitions, enhanced durability, and superior performance.
Key Features and Benefits
- Diesel Engine Compatibility: Specifically engineered for diesel engines, this clutch kit is designed to handle the high torque output efficiently.
- Varied Friction Materials: We offer variants in Ceramic, Kevlar/Ceramic, and Organic friction materials to match your driving needs, whether it is for extreme, super sport, or daily driving conditions.
- Stage 2 Performance: Positioned as a Stage 2 clutch, this kit is ideal for vehicles that have undergone moderate modifications and require a clutch that can handle increased power outputs without sacrificing drivability.
- Enhanced Durability: Each component within the clutch kit is manufactured to withstand the rigors of aggressive driving and prolonged use, ensuring longevity and reliability.
- Comprehensive Kit: Comes complete with necessary installation hardware, offering a seamless and hassle-free upgrade process. The inclusion of a throw-out bearing, alignment tool, and pilot bushing (where applicable) ensures that you have all the necessary components for a complete overhaul.
- Customized Driving Experience: With options for different types of usage such as Extreme, Super Sport, and Daily, drivers can select the variant that best suits their driving style and performance requirements.
- Easy Installation: Designed for a straightforward installation process, the clutch kit can be installed by a professional mechanic or an experienced enthusiast with the right tools and knowledge.
Why Choose South Bend Clutch?
At South Bend Clutch, we are committed to delivering products that lead the industry in performance, reliability, and customer satisfaction. Our clutch kits are the result of extensive research and development, ensuring that each component offers the best possible performance for your vehicle. We understand the demands of both daily driving and competitive motorsports, which is why our clutch kits are designed to offer exceptional performance under a wide range of driving conditions.
Whether you are upgrading your vehicle for enhanced street performance, preparing for competitive racing, or simply replacing a worn-out clutch, the SBC SD2-2644-78 Clutch Kit is an excellent choice. Our dedication to quality and performance is reflected in every product we offer, making South Bend Clutch the preferred choice for drivers and enthusiasts who refuse to compromise on performance.
Finding the Right Clutch Kit for Your Vehicle
Choosing the right clutch kit for your vehicle involves considering various factors such as the specific model of your vehicle, your driving style, and any modifications that have been made to the engine or drivetrain. At South Bend Clutch, we have a wide range of clutch kits designed to meet the needs of different vehicles and drivers. Whether you are looking for a clutch that can handle the extreme conditions of competitive racing or a durable and reliable clutch for daily driving, we have you covered.
Our team of experts is always available to assist you in selecting the perfect clutch kit for your vehicle, ensuring that you achieve the performance and reliability you expect from a South Bend Clutch product. With dealers located across the country, finding a South Bend Clutch dealer near you is easy and convenient.
Commitment to Excellence
South Bend Clutch is dedicated to continuous improvement and innovation in the field of performance clutches and transmissions. Our products are the result of rigorous testing and quality control processes, ensuring that you receive a product that stands up to the demands of the road and the track. When you choose a South Bend Clutch product, you are choosing a product that is trusted by professionals and enthusiasts alike for its performance, durability, and reliability.
Whether you are driving a vehicle equipped with a G56, NV4500, or NV5600 transmission, our clutch kits are designed to enhance your driving experience, providing you with the confidence to tackle any challenge on the road. Trust South Bend Clutch for your clutch and transmission needs, and experience the difference that quality and performance can make in your vehicle.
Manufacturer Features
- Enhance your vehicle's performance with precision-engineered clutches.
- Experience smoother gear shifts with our high-quality clutch kits.
- Designed for durability and reliability in demanding conditions.
- Suitable for a wide range of automotive vehicles with manual transmission.
- Optimize your driving experience with our advanced clutch technology.
- Easy installation process with detailed instructions included.
- Improve your vehicle's power transfer with our efficient clutch designs.
- Trust in South Bend Clutch's expertise and commitment to customer satisfaction.
Product Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Input Spline | 10 |
| Input Shaft Diameter | 1.375 |
| Disc Diameter | 12 |
Variant Specifications and Manufacturer Part Numbers
| SKU | Manufacturer Part Number | Configuration | Specifications |
|---|---|---|---|
| SD2-2644-78 | SDM0105-CBK | Ceramic / Stage 2 / Extreme | Friction Material: Ceramic; Stage: Stage 2; Usage: Extreme; Disc Quantity: Single; Includes Flywheel: Yes; Clutch Stage: Stage 2; Hub Style: Sprung; Disc Style: Button; Pressure Plate Style: Diaphragm; Pressure Plate Modified: Yes |
| SD2-2644-56 | SDM0105-DFK | Kevlar/Ceramic / Stage 2 / Super Sport | Friction Material: Kevlar/Ceramic; Stage: Stage 2; Usage: Super Sport; Disc Quantity: Single; Includes Flywheel: Yes; Clutch Stage: Stage 2; Hub Style: Sprung; Disc Style: Button; Pressure Plate Style: Diaphragm; Pressure Plate Modified: Yes |
| SD2-2644-11 | SDM0105OK | Organic / Stage 2 / Daily | Friction Material: Organic; Stage: Stage 2; Usage: Daily; Disc Quantity: Single; Includes Flywheel: Yes; Clutch Stage: Stage 2; Hub Style: Sprung; Disc Style: Button; Pressure Plate Style: Diaphragm; Pressure Plate Modified: Yes |
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.