{"product_id":"sbc-clutch-kit-for-1984-1987-buick-skyhawk-1-8l-gas-fits-other-vehicles","title":"SBC Clutch Kit for 1984-1987 Buick Skyhawk 1.8L Gas – Fits Other Vehicles","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp\u003eElevate your 1984-1987 Buick Skyhawk 1.8L Gas's performance with our South Bend Clutch Kits, tailored for optimal durability and drivability. Whether your journey is daily commuting or pushing limits on extreme drives, we offer a variety of configurations: Organic for smooth, everyday driving; Ceramic for aggressive handling and higher power outputs; and Kevlar for unmatched heat resistance and longevity. Our Stage 1 and Stage 2 kits are designed to enhance vehicle response and fuel efficiency, ensuring a perfect balance between performance and durability. Each kit includes essential components for a complete upgrade, promising seamless integration and superior drivetrain protection. Choose South Bend Clutch for a reliable, high-quality solution engineered for excellence.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e South Bend Clutch, a leader in the automotive clutch industry, takes pride in providing high-quality clutch kits for a wide range of vehicles, including the 1984-1987 Buick Skyhawk 1.8L Gas. Our commitment to excellence, combined with our extensive research and development, has culminated in the creation of clutch kits that are not only reliable but also tailored to meet the specific needs of your vehicle, ensuring optimal performance and longevity. \u003cp\u003eThe South Bend Clutch Kit for the 1984-1987 Buick Skyhawk 1.8L Gas is meticulously designed to enhance the overall driving experience, providing a perfect balance between performance and durability. Understanding the diverse needs of our customers, we offer our clutch kits in various configurations, including Organic, Ceramic, and Kevlar friction materials, along with options for Stage 1 and Stage 2 performance levels. This variety ensures that whether you're looking for a clutch that can handle daily driving or one that can endure extreme conditions, South Bend Clutch has a solution tailored for you.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAt South Bend Clutch, we are committed to innovation and quality. Our clutch kits are the result of rigorous testing and quality control processes, ensuring that each component meets our high standards. The clutch kits for the Buick Skyhawk are no exception, designed to enhance your vehicle's performance without compromising on reliability. By choosing a South Bend Clutch kit, you are investing in a product that is engineered to offer smooth engagement, improved drivability, and long-lasting performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOur clutch kits are designed with the user in mind, including features such as a sprung hub design which aids in reducing drivetrain shock and is especially beneficial in vehicles equipped with a solid mass flywheel. Additionally, our clutch kits come with all necessary components for installation, including the throw-out bearing and alignment tool, ensuring a comprehensive solution for upgrading your vehicle's clutch system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe importance of choosing the right clutch kit cannot be overstated, as it plays a crucial role in the transmission system, affecting the vehicle's performance, fuel efficiency, and drivability. With South Bend Clutch, you can rest assured that you are getting a product that has been engineered with precision and built to last. Our clutch kits are designed to provide an optimal balance between performance and durability, ensuring that your vehicle delivers exceptional performance on the road.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe selection process for the right clutch kit involves considering various factors, including the vehicle's intended use, the engine's power output, and driving preferences. Our range of clutch kits for the Buick Skyhawk caters to a wide array of requirements, from daily driving to more demanding driving conditions. The Organic material option offers smooth engagement and is ideal for everyday driving, while the Ceramic option provides increased holding capacity for vehicles that are driven more aggressively or have higher power outputs. For those looking for the ultimate in performance and durability, our Kevlar option offers superior heat resistance and longevity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn addition to the performance benefits, installing a South Bend Clutch kit in your Buick Skyhawk can lead to improved fuel efficiency. A well-functioning clutch system allows for smoother gear changes, reducing engine strain and subsequently improving fuel economy. Moreover, our clutch kits are designed to work harmoniously with the vehicle's OEM components, ensuring a seamless integration and maintaining the integrity of your vehicle's transmission system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSouth Bend Clutch is dedicated to providing our customers with not only the best products but also unparalleled service and support. Our team of experts is always available to assist with product selection, ensuring that you find the perfect clutch kit for your Buick Skyhawk. Furthermore, our extensive network of South Bend Clutch dealers near you means that accessing our products and expertise is always convenient.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChoosing a South Bend Clutch kit means opting for a product that has been crafted with care and precision. Our commitment to quality is evident in every component of our clutch kits, from the choice of materials to the manufacturing processes we employ. By selecting South Bend Clutch, you are choosing a brand that stands behind its products, offering peace of mind and satisfaction with every purchase.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn summary, the South Bend Clutch Kit for the 1984-1987 Buick Skyhawk 1.8L Gas represents the pinnacle of clutch technology, offering a range of options to suit various driving needs and preferences. With features such as multiple friction material options, stages of performance, and inclusion of all necessary components for installation, South Bend Clutch provides a comprehensive solution for upgrading your vehicle's clutch system. Our commitment to quality, innovation, and customer satisfaction ensures that when you choose South Bend Clutch, you are choosing the best for your vehicle.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eManufacturer Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned for optimal performance in both street and racing vehicles.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUtilizes cutting-edge technology for maximum durability and longevity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProvides smoother, faster shifting for an enhanced driving experience.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCustomizable options available to fit specific vehicle needs and driver preferences.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExpertly engineered to reduce clutch fade under high-stress conditions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncreases torque capacity without sacrificing drivability or reliability.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eManufactured using the highest quality materials for superior clutch engagement.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports a wide range of vehicles, from daily drivers to high-performance racing cars.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eValue\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInput Spline\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e14\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInput Shaft Diameter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDisc Diameter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e8.5\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch2\u003eVariant Specifications and Manufacturer Part Numbers\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSKU\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eManufacturer Part Number\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eConfiguration\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSD1-2053R-12\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eK04095-HD\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOrganic \/ Stage 1 \/ Daily Plus\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFriction 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\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSD2-2053R-78\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eK04095-HD-DXD-B\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCeramic \/ Stage 1 \/ Extreme\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFriction 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\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSD2-2053R-12\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eK04095-HD-O\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOrganic \/ Stage 2 \/ Daily Plus\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFriction 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\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSD2-2053R-45\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eK04095-HD-TZ\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eKevlar \/ Stage 2 \/ Sport\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFriction 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\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch2\u003eManufacturer OE Vehicle Data\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eVehicle\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFuel Type\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eManual Prevalence\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDrivetrain\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eTransmission Type Used\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eOEM Flywheel Type\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1984 Buick Skyhawk 1.8L\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGas\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2WD\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e-\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSolid Mass\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1985 Buick Skyhawk 1.8L\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGas\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2WD\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e-\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSolid Mass\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1986 Buick Skyhawk 1.8L\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGas\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2WD\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e-\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSolid Mass\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1987 Buick Skyhawk 2.0L\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGas\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2WD\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e-\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSolid Mass\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch2\u003eManufacturer Vehicle Compatibility\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eYear\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMake\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eModel\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSub Model\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eEngine\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFuel Type\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eAspiration\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1987\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBuick\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSkyhawk\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBase\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2.0L\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGAS\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTurbocharged\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1984, 1985, 1986\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBuick\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSkyhawk\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBase\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.8L\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGAS\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTurbocharged\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWarranty Coverage\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSouth 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 \u003cstrong\u003e12 months or 12,000 miles\u003c\/strong\u003e (whichever comes first) from the date of installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e*** WE DO NOT COVER LABOR, NO EXCEPTIONS WILL BE MADE ***\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWarranty Registration\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo activate your warranty coverage, you must register your clutch through our online \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/warranty.southbendclutch.com\"\u003eWarranty Hub\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e within \u003cstrong\u003e30 days of purchase\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat You'll Need to Register:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProof of purchase (receipt or invoice showing purchase date and price paid)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVehicle information (year, make, model, VIN)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCurrent odometer reading at time of installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstaller information (shop name, address, phone number)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number of your South Bend Clutch product\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/warranty.southbendclutch.com\"\u003eClick here to Register Your Warranty\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAfter registration, you'll receive a confirmation email with your warranty certificate number. You can check your warranty status anytime at \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/warranty.southbendclutch.com\/lookup\"\u003ewarranty.southbendclutch.com\/lookup\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFiling a Warranty Claim\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you experience an issue with your clutch during the warranty period, you can submit a claim through our \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/warranty.southbendclutch.com\/claims\"\u003eWarranty Hub\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eClaim Submission Requirements:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYour warranty certificate number or the email used during registration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCurrent odometer reading\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDescription of the issue you're experiencing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePhotos of the affected parts (pressure plate, disc, flywheel)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePhotos showing the condition of related components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWarranty Conditions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Limited Warranty will \u003cstrong\u003eNOT\u003c\/strong\u003e be valid under the following conditions:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe product is NOT registered within thirty (30) days of purchase\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe product was purchased below our MAP price (see Pricing Policy below)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe clutch was not installed by a certified or professional mechanic\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe flywheel was not replaced with new or properly resurfaced to specification\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe clutch has been altered, improperly installed, or damaged by accident, negligence, or misuse\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe transmission has failed or shows excessive wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe product is used for high performance and\/or racing purposes for which it was not originally engineered\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWARRANTY IS NON-TRANSFERABLE\u003c\/strong\u003e – Coverage applies only to the original purchaser and vehicle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePricing Policy\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe 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).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eImportant:\u003c\/strong\u003e Purchases made below MAP price are not eligible for warranty coverage. Your proof of purchase must show a qualifying purchase price.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eReturn Policy\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo returned product for warranty, repair, or replacement will be accepted without a \u003cstrong\u003eReturn Merchandise Authorization (RMA) number\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTo Obtain an RMA:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIf you purchased from an authorized dealer, contact them first to initiate the return process\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIf you purchased directly from South Bend Clutch, call our warranty department at \u003cstrong\u003e1-800-988-4345\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOnce your claim is approved, you will receive an RMA number with shipping instructions for returning the defective parts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eQuestions?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor warranty inquiries, contact our warranty department at \u003ca href=\"mailto:warranty@southbendclutch.com\"\u003ewarranty@southbendclutch.com\u003c\/a\u003e or call \u003cstrong\u003e1-800-988-4345\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/warranty.southbendclutch.com\"\u003eVisit the SBC Warranty Hub\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eManufacturer source: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/southbendclutch.com\/products\/sbc-clutch-kit-for-1984-1987-buick-skyhawk-1-8l-gas-fits-other-vehicles\"\u003eSouth Bend Clutch product page\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"South Bend Clutch","offers":[{"title":"Organic \/ Stage 1 \/ Daily Plus","offer_id":47243706826924,"sku":"SD1-2053R-12","price":288.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Ceramic \/ Stage 1 \/ Extreme","offer_id":47243706859692,"sku":"SD2-2053R-78","price":617.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Organic \/ Stage 2 \/ Daily Plus","offer_id":47243706892460,"sku":"SD2-2053R-12","price":420.09,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Kevlar \/ Stage 2 \/ Sport","offer_id":47243706925228,"sku":"SD2-2053R-45","price":551.7,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0768\/2736\/1452\/files\/K07030-HD.jpg?v=1789761699","url":"https:\/\/thetuneshop.com\/products\/sbc-clutch-kit-for-1984-1987-buick-skyhawk-1-8l-gas-fits-other-vehicles","provider":"The Tune Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}