SBC Clutch Kit for 1983-1989 Isuzu Impulse 1.9L/2.3L Gas – Fits Other Vehicles
Overview
Experience superior performance and durability with the SBC SD1-2335R-12 Clutch Kit from South Bend Clutch. Tailored for diverse driving needs, this kit offers a choice of organic, ceramic, or Kevlar friction materials to match your vehicle's power and performance requirements. Perfect for daily driving or enhanced track performance, it features a single full-face disc designed for smooth gear shifts and reliable operation. Each kit is engineered for a seamless installation process, including all necessary components except the flywheel, providing flexibility to match your specific setup. Trust in South Bend Clutch's dedication to quality, innovation, and customer satisfaction. Upgrade to the SBC SD1-2335R-12 Clutch Kit for an unmatched driving experience.
Understanding the critical role of a clutch in transmitting power from the engine to the transmission, South Bend Clutch uses only the finest materials and state-of-the-art manufacturing processes. Our clutch kits are engineered to improve the driving experience, offering smoother gear shifts, increased reliability, and a more responsive pedal feel. This particular clutch kit, like all South Bend Clutch products, has been meticulously tested to ensure performance under the most demanding conditions.
Designed for Your Driving Needs
The SBC SD1-2335R-12 Clutch Kit is available in various configurations to suit different driving styles and requirements. Whether you are looking for a clutch that can handle the rigorous demands of racing or something more suited to daily driving, we have an option that fits your needs. Our variants include options for organic, ceramic, and Kevlar friction materials, each offering unique benefits in terms of performance, durability, and driveability.
- Organic: Perfect for daily drivers and light performance applications, our organic friction material provides smooth engagement and reliable performance for everyday use. It's ideal for vehicles that need a balance between performance and longevity without sacrificing comfort.
- Ceramic: Designed for those who demand more from their vehicle, the ceramic option offers increased heat resistance and durability, making it suitable for high-performance and racing applications where higher horsepower and torque levels are present.
- Kevlar: Offering a compromise between organic and ceramic, Kevlar friction material delivers enhanced durability and heat resistance, making it suitable for sport driving and moderate performance applications.
Each variant of the SBC SD1-2335R-12 Clutch Kit comes with a single clutch disc, ensuring a straightforward installation process and compatibility with a wide range of vehicles. Depending on the variant chosen, the clutch kit includes features such as a diaphragm pressure plate style for improved clutch engagement and disengagement, a full-face disc style for better surface contact and smoother operation, and the inclusion of necessary installation components like the throw-out bearing, alignment tool, and pilot bushing.
Exceptional Quality and Reliability
At South Bend Clutch, we understand that a clutch is more than just a part of your vehicle; it's a critical component that should enhance your driving experience. That's why every clutch kit we produce undergoes rigorous testing and quality control measures to ensure that it meets our high standards for performance and reliability. Our clutches are designed to offer optimal performance while maintaining the durability needed for both street and track applications.
The SBC SD1-2335R-12 Clutch Kit does not include a flywheel, allowing customers the flexibility to choose the flywheel that best matches their specific needs and preferences. This approach ensures that you can customize your vehicle's drivetrain setup to achieve the exact performance characteristics you desire.
Why Choose South Bend Clutch?
Choosing a South Bend Clutch product means investing in over decades of manufacturing excellence and automotive passion. We are not just another clutch manufacturer; we are enthusiasts committed to pushing the boundaries of performance and reliability. Our extensive dealer network ensures that no matter where you are, access to high-quality South Bend Clutch products and knowledgeable support is never far away.
- Expertise: Our team consists of automotive experts who understand the intricacies of clutch systems and the demands of different driving environments. This expertise is reflected in every product we offer.
- Innovation: We continuously invest in research and development to improve our products and adapt to the ever-evolving automotive landscape. Our clutch kits are designed with the future in mind, incorporating the latest technologies and materials.
- Support: Our commitment to customer satisfaction extends beyond the sale. We provide comprehensive support to ensure that our customers have all the information and assistance they need to select, install, and maintain their South Bend Clutch products.
Whether you are upgrading from a stock clutch to handle increased power, seeking a more engaging driving experience, or replacing a worn component, the SBC SD1-2335R-12 Clutch Kit offers the performance, durability, and quality that you demand. Trust South Bend Clutch to deliver a product that not only meets but exceeds your expectations, driving passion, and performance to new heights.
Manufacturer Features
- Maximize your vehicle's performance with our precision-engineered clutches.
- Experience smoother, more reliable gear shifts with our advanced friction materials.
- Designed for durability, our clutches withstand the toughest driving conditions.
- Upgrade to a South Bend Clutch for higher torque capacity and improved power handling.
- Each kit includes everything you need for a hassle-free installation.
- Benefit from our extensive testing under real-world conditions for unmatched reliability.
- Our clutches are compatible with a wide range of vehicles, ensuring the perfect fit.
- Enjoy peace of mind with our comprehensive warranty coverage on all products.
Product Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Input Spline | 24 |
| Input Shaft Diameter | 1 |
| Disc Diameter | 8.5 |
Variant Specifications and Manufacturer Part Numbers
| SKU | Manufacturer Part Number | Configuration | Specifications |
|---|---|---|---|
| SD1-2335R-12 | K09012-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 |
| SD2-2335R-78 | K09012-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 |
| SD2-2335R-12 | K09012-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 |
| SD2-2335R-45 | K09012-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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 Isuzu Impulse 1.9L | Diesel | 2WD | - | Solid Mass | |
| 1988 Isuzu Impulse 2.3L | Diesel | 2WD | - | Solid Mass |
Manufacturer Vehicle Compatibility
| Year | Make | Model | Sub Model | Engine | Fuel Type | Aspiration |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988, 1989 | Isuzu | Impulse | Base | 2.3L | None | None |
| 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987 | Isuzu | Impulse | Base | 1.9L | None | None |
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.