SBC Clutch Kit for 1980-1987 Toyota Corolla 1.8L GAS – Fits Other Vehicles
Organic / Stage 1 / Daily Plus
$199.38
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SBC Clutch Kit for 1980-1987 Toyota Corolla 1.8L GAS – Fits Other Vehicles
$199.38
Overview
Elevate your 1980-1987 Toyota Corolla's performance with South Bend Clutch kits, designed to meet the unique needs of every driving style. Our range includes Stage 1 and Stage 2 kits featuring Organic, Ceramic, and Kevlar friction materials. Whether you're navigating daily drives or pushing limits on the track, our clutches enhance drivability and durability. Choose from various options for improved transmission response and control. Each kit comes with a high-quality throw-out bearing, alignment tool, and pilot bushing, ensuring a complete upgrade solution. Experience unmatched performance and reliability with South Bend Clutch, your go-to for superior clutch systems.
At South Bend Clutch, we are committed to delivering high-quality, performance-driven clutch systems that are engineered to enhance the driving experience of sport compact vehicles, including the iconic 1980-1987 Toyota Corolla. Our comprehensive range of clutch kits is designed to meet the unique needs of every driver, whether you're navigating daily traffic or pushing the limits on the track. Utilizing cutting-edge technology and robust materials, South Bend Clutch products ensure reliability, durability, and superior performance.
The Toyota Corolla, known for its reliability and efficiency, has been a favorite among enthusiasts for generations. With our clutch kits, owners of the 1980-1987 Toyota Corolla 1.8L GAS models can experience enhanced drivability and performance. These kits are also compatible with other vehicles, providing a versatile solution for your clutch needs.
Our clutch kits are meticulously crafted to offer several benefits:
- Precision-engineered for optimal performance and fitment
- Enhanced durability over OEM clutch systems
- Improved transmission response and driver control
- Various options available to suit different driving styles and requirements
The selection process for the right clutch kit is straightforward, thanks to our detailed product listings and expert support. Whether you're looking for an upgrade for daily driving or a more robust solution for racing applications, we have you covered.
Understanding Our Clutch Kit Variants
Our clutch kits come in various configurations to cater to different performance needs and preferences. Here's a breakdown of the available options:
Organic / Stage 1 / Daily Plus: Ideal for drivers seeking a reliable upgrade from their stock clutch. The organic friction material ensures smooth engagement and enhanced drivability for daily use.
Ceramic / Stage 1 / Extreme: Designed for drivers who demand more from their Corolla. The ceramic friction material provides higher heat resistance and durability, suitable for aggressive driving and mild racing applications.
Organic / Stage 2 / Daily Plus: This kit takes daily driving performance up a notch. With a focus on enhanced durability and a slight increase in performance over Stage 1, it's perfect for those who occasionally enjoy spirited driving.
Kevlar / Stage 2 / Sport: For enthusiasts who partake in more rigorous driving activities, this kit offers superior strength and heat dissipation. The Kevlar friction material is engineered for high-performance applications, providing exceptional resistance to wear and tear.
Each kit includes a high-quality throw-out bearing, alignment tool, and pilot bushing made of steel, ensuring a complete solution for upgrading your vehicle's clutch system. While our kits do not include a flywheel, they are designed to work seamlessly with the OEM flywheel, making installation straightforward for both professionals and experienced DIY enthusiasts.
Why Choose South Bend Clutch?
South Bend Clutch stands out in the automotive industry for several reasons:
- Expertise and Experience: With years of experience in developing and manufacturing clutch systems, we have honed our expertise to deliver products that meet the highest standards of performance and reliability.
- Quality Materials: We use only premium materials in our clutch kits, ensuring that each component offers the best in durability and functionality.
- Innovative Design: Our commitment to innovation means we are continuously improving our products to exceed the expectations of modern drivers and the demands of today's vehicles.
- Customer Support: South Bend Clutch prides itself on offering exceptional customer service. Our team is always ready to assist with product selection, installation advice, and any other queries you may have.
Whether you're upgrading your Toyota Corolla for improved daily driving performance or preparing for competitive racing, South Bend Clutch has the perfect solution for your needs. Our clutch kits are designed to provide the reliability and performance enhancements you require, ensuring a superior driving experience.
With a focus on quality, innovation, and customer satisfaction, South Bend Clutch is your go-to source for high-performance clutch systems. Our extensive range of products, combined with our expertise in the automotive industry, makes us the ideal partner for all your clutch needs. Explore our selection today and experience the difference that a South Bend Clutch kit can make in your vehicle.
Manufacturer Features
- Enhance your vehicle's performance with our precision-engineered clutches.
- Experience smoother, more reliable shifts with our high-quality clutch kits.
- Our clutches are designed for durability, ensuring long-lasting performance.
- Suitable for a wide range of vehicles, from daily drivers to high-performance cars.
- Enjoy a more engaging driving experience with improved clutch response.
- Our products are rigorously tested to meet the highest standards of quality and reliability.
- Benefit from the expertise of a team dedicated to providing superior clutch solutions.
- Invest in your vehicle’s future with a brand trusted by automotive enthusiasts worldwide.
Product Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Input Spline | 21 |
| Input Shaft Diameter | 0.94 |
| Disc Diameter | 7.88 |
Variant Specifications and Manufacturer Part Numbers
| SKU | Manufacturer Part Number | Configuration | Specifications |
|---|---|---|---|
| SD1-2382R-12 | K16042-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 |
| SD2-2382R-78 | K16042-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 |
| SD2-2382R-12 | K16042-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 |
| SD2-2382R-45 | K16042-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 |
Manufacturer OE Vehicle Data
| Vehicle | Fuel Type | Manual Prevalence | Drivetrain | Transmission Type Used | OEM Flywheel Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 Toyota Corolla 1.8L | GAS | 2WD | T50 | Solid Mass | |
| 1981 Toyota Corolla 1.8L | GAS | 2WD | T50 | Solid Mass | |
| 1982 Toyota Corolla 1.8L | GAS | 2WD | T50 | Solid Mass | |
| 1983 Toyota Corolla 1.6L | GAS | 2WD | T50 | Solid Mass | |
| 1984 Toyota Corolla 1.6L | GAS | 2WD | T50 | Solid Mass | |
| 1985 Toyota Corolla 1.6L | GAS | 2WD | T50 | Solid Mass | |
| 1986 Toyota Corolla 1.6L | GAS | 2WD | T50 | Solid Mass | |
| 1987 Toyota Corolla 1.6L | GAS | 2WD | T50 | Solid Mass |
Manufacturer Vehicle Compatibility
| Year | Make | Model | Sub Model | Engine | Fuel Type | Aspiration |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987 | Toyota | Corolla | Base | 1.6L | GAS | Naturally Aspirated |
| 1980, 1981, 1982 | Toyota | Corolla | Base | 1.8L | 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.