{"product_id":"sbc-clutch-kit-for-1987-1990-acura-legend-2-7l-diesel-fits-other-vehicles","title":"SBC Clutch Kit for 1987-1990 Acura Legend 2.7L Gas – Fits Other Vehicles","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp\u003eElevate your driving experience with the SBC SD1-2319R-12 Clutch Kit from South Bend Clutch. Designed for versatility and performance, this kit is ideal for daily driving, spirited street use, or light track applications. Featuring a high-quality organic friction material and a single full-face disc, it offers smooth engagement and enhanced reliability. Perfect for vehicles with mild modifications, it significantly surpasses OEM specifications without compromising comfort. Though it doesn't include a flywheel, it provides the flexibility to choose one that best suits your needs. Upgrade your vehicle with a clutch kit engineered for superior durability, smoother engagement, and a more enjoyable driving experience. Trust South Bend Clutch for a performance-oriented solution that brings peace of mind and unmatched quality to your ride.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eAt South Bend Clutch, we understand the critical role a reliable clutch plays in the performance, safety, and longevity of your vehicle. Recognizing the diverse needs of our customers, we've meticulously engineered our SBC SD1-2319R-12 Clutch Kit to cater to a wide range of demands, whether it's for daily commuting, spirited street driving, or even light track use. Our commitment to excellence, combined with a deep understanding of automotive needs, allows us to deliver top-tier clutch solutions that significantly outperform standard OEM specifications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOur clutch kits are not just about enhanced performance; they're about bringing peace of mind to our drivers. Knowing that your vehicle is equipped with a clutch that can handle extra torque, reduce slippage, and provide a smoother engagement, transforms driving into a more enjoyable and reliable experience. The SBC SD1-2319R-12 Clutch Kit embodies our dedication to delivering this experience, utilizing the finest materials and latest technology to ensure unmatched quality and durability.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe versatility of our clutch kit offerings is one of our strongest suits. With options ranging from Organic to Ceramic and Kevlar friction materials, we cater to various driving styles and requirements. Each material selection is designed with a specific use-case in mind:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOrganic\u003c\/strong\u003e variants are perfect for drivers looking for a clutch that provides smooth engagement and reliability for daily driven vehicles. This material choice is ideal for those who value a balance between performance and drivability.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCeramic\u003c\/strong\u003e options are geared towards those who demand more aggressive engagement and higher heat tolerance, suitable for vehicles that are frequently used in performance-driven scenarios or have significant power upgrades.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eKevlar\u003c\/strong\u003e, known for its high durability and heat resistance, offers a middle ground. It provides a blend of smooth engagement and enhanced performance capabilities, making it suitable for spirited street driving and occasional track use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eEach clutch kit variant is designed to meet Stage 1 or Stage 2 performance standards. Stage 1 kits are tailored for vehicles with mild modifications, offering a significant upgrade over OEM without compromising on comfort for daily driving. Stage 2 kits, on the other hand, are aimed at more heavily modified vehicles, providing the necessary holding power for higher torque outputs while still maintaining a manageable level of drivability for regular use.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA crucial aspect of our clutch kits is their design and construction. Our clutches feature a single disc configuration, ensuring compatibility and ease of installation across a wide range of vehicle models. The full face disc style is selected to maximize surface area for improved friction and engagement characteristics. Additionally, every kit is engineered with a diaphragm-style pressure plate, providing a balance between clamping force and pedal feel. While our clutch kits do not include a flywheel, this allows customers the flexibility to choose a flywheel that best suits their specific needs and preferences.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDespite the high-performance nature of our clutches, ease of use and installation have not been overlooked. Each kit is designed for a straightforward installation process, ensuring that enthusiasts and professional installers alike can efficiently upgrade their vehicle's clutch system without unnecessary complications. It's worth noting, however, that our kits do not include throw-out bearings, alignment tools, or pilot bushings, giving customers the freedom to select these components based on their individual requirements or preferences.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSouth Bend Clutch is not just a manufacturer; we are a team of enthusiasts committed to enhancing your driving experience. Our dedication to quality, performance, and reliability is reflected in every product we offer. We understand that a clutch is not just a part of your vehicle; it's a crucial component that connects you to the road, translating your vehicle's power into motion. That's why we meticulously craft our clutches to exceed expectations, ensuring each shift is as smooth and reliable as the last.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor those seeking a reliable, performance-oriented clutch solution, the SBC SD1-2319R-12 Clutch Kit stands out as a superior choice. Whether you're upgrading from a stock clutch to cope with increased power, seeking smoother and more reliable engagement, or simply looking for a more enjoyable driving experience, our clutch kits are engineered to meet and surpass your expectations.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn a market flooded with options, choosing the right clutch can be daunting. That's where South Bend Clutch shines. Our extensive network of knowledgeable dealers is always ready to guide you through the selection process, ensuring you find the perfect match for your vehicle and driving style. Trust in South Bend Clutch for your next clutch upgrade and experience the difference that quality, performance, and dedication can make in your driving experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eManufacturer Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnhances your vehicle's performance with smooth clutch engagement.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned to withstand the rigors of daily driving and competitive racing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCustomizable options to match your specific vehicle needs and driving style.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCrafted using cutting-edge technology for reliability and durability.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncreases torque capacity and provides superior heat dissipation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces drivetrain wear, extending the life of your vehicle.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports quick shifts and high horsepower for an exhilarating driving experience.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProudly manufactured in the USA with a focus on quality and customer satisfaction.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\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\u003eSD1-2319R-12\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eK08018-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\u003eSD2-2319R-78\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eK08018-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: Full Face; Pressure Plate Style: Diaphragm; Pressure Plate Modified: No\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSD2-2319R-12\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eK08018-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\u003eSD2-2319R-45\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eK08018-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\u003e1987-1990 Acura Legend 2.7L\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDiesel\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\u003e1986-1987 Acura Legend 2.5L\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDiesel\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\u003e1989-1991 Sterling 827 2.7L\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDiesel\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\u003e1987-1988 Sterling 825 2.5L\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDiesel\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\u003e1989, 1990, 1991\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSterling\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e827\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBase\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2.7L\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNone\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNone\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1987, 1988, 1989, 1990\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAcura\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLegend\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBase\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2.7L\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNone\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNone\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1987, 1988\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSterling\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e825\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBase\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2.5L\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNone\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNone\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1986, 1987\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAcura\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLegend\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBase\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2.5L\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNone\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNone\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-1987-1990-acura-legend-2-7l-diesel-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":47243715608748,"sku":"SD1-2319R-12","price":409.41,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Ceramic \/ Stage 1 \/ Extreme","offer_id":47243715641516,"sku":"SD2-2319R-78","price":738.43,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Organic \/ Stage 2 \/ Daily Plus","offer_id":47243715674284,"sku":"SD2-2319R-12","price":541.02,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Kevlar \/ Stage 2 \/ Sport","offer_id":47243715707052,"sku":"SD2-2319R-45","price":672.63,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0768\/2736\/1452\/files\/K04154R_1_05706a12-40be-4554-9553-2fc4f99b206d.jpg?v=1789761741","url":"https:\/\/thetuneshop.com\/products\/sbc-clutch-kit-for-1987-1990-acura-legend-2-7l-diesel-fits-other-vehicles","provider":"The Tune Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}