SBC Clutch Kit for 1970-1973 Nissan 240Z 2.4L Gas – Fits Other Vehicles
Overview
Elevate your Nissan 240Z's performance with our South Bend Clutch Kit, tailored for 1970-1973 models and compatible with similar vehicles. Choose from Organic, Ceramic, or Kevlar friction materials to match your driving needs—whether it's daily commuting or high-octane racing. Our kits come in stages 1 through 4, designed to cater to everything from minor modifications to competitive racing requirements. Each kit features a single disc style for optimal balance and drivability, ensuring your vehicle performs at its best without compromising on durability. Upgrade your drive with a clutch kit that brings together innovation, superior performance, and reliability. Trust South Bend Clutch for an unmatched driving experience.
South Bend Clutch is a leading provider of high-quality clutch kits and accessories for a wide range of vehicles. Our product line includes a comprehensive selection of clutch kits designed to meet the needs of various driving conditions, from daily commuting to high-performance racing. We are dedicated to delivering products that enhance the driving experience by offering superior performance, reliability, and durability.
Our SBC Clutch Kit for 1970-1973 Nissan 240Z 2.4L Gas – Fits Other Vehicles is a prime example of the level of innovation and quality we bring to the automotive aftermarket. This clutch kit is engineered to provide an optimal balance between performance and drivability, making it an ideal choice for Nissan 240Z owners who demand the best from their vehicles. Whether you're navigating the daily commute or pushing your car to its limits on the track, our clutch kit is designed to deliver unparalleled performance.
The clutch kit includes a range of components meticulously selected for their compatibility with the Nissan 240Z and other vehicles sharing similar specifications. Each component is manufactured using the latest technology and the highest quality materials to ensure reliability and durability. By choosing our clutch kit, you're investing in a product that will enhance your vehicle's performance for years to come.
One of the key features of our clutch kit is the inclusion of a high-quality friction material. Depending on the variant chosen, customers can opt for Organic, Ceramic, or Kevlar friction materials. Each material offers distinct advantages:
- Organic friction material provides smooth engagement and is well-suited for daily driving conditions, offering a balance between performance and longevity.
- Ceramic friction material, on the other hand, is designed for more aggressive driving and racing conditions, offering higher heat resistance and increased torque capacity.
- Kevlar friction material offers exceptional wear resistance and durability, making it an excellent choice for high-performance applications where longevity and reliability are crucial.
Additionally, our clutch kits are available in various stages, from Stage 1 to Stage 4, each designed to meet specific performance requirements. Whether you're looking for a clutch kit that offers enhanced drivability for daily use or a high-performance solution for racing applications, we have a solution that meets your needs.
- Stage 1 kits are designed for vehicles with minor modifications and offer improved performance over stock clutches without sacrificing drivability.
- Stage 2 kits are suitable for vehicles with moderate performance upgrades, offering higher torque capacity and enhanced durability.
- Stage 3 and Stage 4 kits are engineered for heavily modified vehicles and racing applications, providing maximum torque capacity and the ability to withstand the rigors of competitive racing.
Other notable features of our clutch kits include:
- Single disc style for a balance of performance and drivability.
- Sprung hub designs to reduce driveline shock and provide smoother engagement.
- Comprehensive kits that include all necessary components for installation, such as throw-out bearings, alignment tools, and pilot bushings.
South Bend Clutch is not just about offering high-quality products; we are also committed to providing exceptional customer service and support. Our team of experts is always available to assist customers in selecting the right clutch kit for their specific needs and to provide guidance throughout the installation process.
Furthermore, we are constantly innovating and expanding our product offerings to meet the evolving needs of our customers. Our research and development team works tirelessly to design and test new products that set industry standards for performance, reliability, and durability.
In summary, when you choose a South Bend Clutch kit for your Nissan 240Z or any other vehicle, you're choosing a product that is backed by years of experience, a commitment to quality, and a dedication to customer satisfaction. Our clutch kits offer the perfect combination of performance, durability, and value, making them the ideal choice for drivers who demand the very best from their vehicles. Trust South Bend Clutch to enhance your driving experience and take your vehicle's performance to the next level.
Manufacturer Features
- Designed to improve your vehicle's performance and drivability.
- Crafted using the latest in clutch technology for superior durability.
- Offers smoother gear transitions and enhanced torque capacity.
- Engineered for a direct fit, ensuring an easy and hassle-free installation.
- Tested rigorously under extreme conditions to guarantee reliability.
- Provides a more engaging driving experience for enthusiasts.
- Manufactured by a trusted leader in automotive clutch solutions.
- Supports a wide range of vehicles, from daily drivers to high-performance cars.
Product Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Input Spline | 24 |
| Input Shaft Diameter | 1 |
| Disc Diameter | 8.88 |
Variant Specifications and Manufacturer Part Numbers
| SKU | Manufacturer Part Number | Configuration | Specifications |
|---|---|---|---|
| SD1-2225R-12 | K06029-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 |
| SD2-2225R-78 | K06029-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 |
| SD2-2225R-12 | K06029-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 |
| SD2-2225R-34 | K06029-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 |
| SD3-2225R-78 | K06029-SS-DXD-B | Ceramic / Stage 3 / Extreme | Friction Material: Ceramic; Stage: Stage 3; Usage: Extreme; Disc Quantity: Single; Includes Flywheel: No; Clutch Stage: Stage 3; Hub Style: Sprung; Disc Style: 6-paddle; Pressure Plate Style: Diaphragm; Pressure Plate Modified: Yes |
| SD3-2225R-11 | K06029-SS-O | Organic / Stage 3 / Daily | Friction Material: Organic; Stage: Stage 3; Usage: Daily; Disc Quantity: Single; Includes Flywheel: No; Clutch Stage: Stage 3; Hub Style: Sprung; Disc Style: Full Face; Pressure Plate Style: Diaphragm; Pressure Plate Modified: Yes |
| SD3-2225R-45 | K06029-SS-TZ | Kevlar / Stage 3 / Sport | Friction Material: Kevlar; Stage: Stage 3; Usage: Sport; Disc Quantity: Single; Includes Flywheel: No; Clutch Stage: Stage 3; Hub Style: Sprung; Disc Style: Full Face; Pressure Plate Style: Diaphragm; Pressure Plate Modified: Yes |
| SD4-2225R-78 | K06029-SS-X | Ceramic / Stage 4 / Extreme | Friction Material: Ceramic; Stage: Stage 4; Usage: Extreme; Disc Quantity: Single; Includes Flywheel: No; Clutch Stage: Stage 4; Hub Style: Sprung; Disc Style: 4-paddle; Pressure Plate Style: Diaphragm; Pressure Plate Modified: Yes |
Manufacturer OE Vehicle Data
| Vehicle | Fuel Type | Manual Prevalence | Drivetrain | Transmission Type Used | OEM Flywheel Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 Nissan 240Z 2.4L | Gas | 2WD | - | Solid Mass | |
| 1971 Nissan 240Z 2.4L | Gas | 2WD | - | Solid Mass | |
| 1972 Nissan 240Z 2.4L | Gas | 2WD | - | Solid Mass | |
| 1973 Nissan 240Z 2.4L | Gas | 2WD | - | Solid Mass | |
| 1974 Nissan 260Z 2.6L | Gas | 2WD | - | Solid Mass |
Manufacturer Vehicle Compatibility
| Year | Make | Model | Sub Model | Engine | Fuel Type | Aspiration |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | Nissan | 260Z | Base | 2.6L | GAS | Naturally Aspirated |
| 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973 | Nissan | 240Z | Base | 2.4L | GAS | Naturally Aspirated |
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.