{"product_id":"sbc-clutch-kit-for-1987-1992-ford-f-250-7-5l-diesel-fits-other-vehicles","title":"SBC Clutch Kit for 1987-1992 Ford F-250 7.5L Gas – Fits Other Vehicles","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp\u003eUpgrade your driving experience with the South Bend Clutch SD1-2261R-12 Clutch Kit, designed for gas vehicles requiring enhanced performance. This Stage 1 kit, featuring an organic friction material, offers smooth engagement and superior wear characteristics, perfect for daily driving and light towing. With a full face disc style for consistent engagement and a sprung hub to reduce drivetrain shock, it ensures a smoother ride. The kit includes a throw-out bearing, alignment tool, and steel pilot bushing for hassle-free installation. Ideal for vehicles with a 10 spline input and a 1.25-inch input shaft diameter, this clutch kit provides the strength and reliability you need without compromising comfort or driveability. Trust South Bend Clutch for a perfect blend of performance and durability.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eAt South Bend Clutch, we pride ourselves on providing superior clutch solutions for a wide range of applications, and the SBC SD1-2261R-12 Clutch Kit is no exception. Designed for gas vehicles, this clutch kit features a 10 spline input with a 1.25-inch input shaft diameter and a 12-inch disc diameter, offering an optimal balance of performance and reliability for daily driving and light towing applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 id=\"why-choose-the-sbc-sd1-2261r-12-clutch-kit\"\u003eWhy Choose the SBC SD1-2261R-12 Clutch Kit?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe SBC SD1-2261R-12 Clutch Kit is engineered with an organic friction material, which is crucial for those who desire a smooth engagement and excellent wear characteristics without sacrificing performance. The organic material is designed to provide a longer lifespan than conventional materials, making it an ideal choice for drivers looking for a reliable and durable clutch solution.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOur clutch kit is categorized as Stage 1, indicating it's perfectly suited for daily drivers that require a little more than what the stock clutch can offer. It's particularly beneficial for vehicles that are used for light towing or have minor modifications, providing that extra bit of strength and reliability without compromising on the driveability or comfort of the vehicle.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe full face disc style, combined with a sprung hub, ensures a smooth and consistent engagement, reducing shock to the drivetrain. This is especially beneficial for daily driven vehicles as it enhances the overall driving experience, making it smoother and more enjoyable.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOne of the standout features of this clutch kit is the inclusion of essential components such as the throw-out bearing, alignment tool, and pilot bushing made of steel. These components are critical for a hassle-free installation and ensure that your clutch operates at its best from the moment it's installed. The inclusion of these parts not only saves time but also ensures you have all the necessary components for a successful clutch upgrade.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 id=\"key-features-and-benefits\"\u003eKey Features and Benefits\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOrganic Friction Material:\u003c\/strong\u003e Offers smooth engagement and superior wear characteristics.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStage 1 Clutch:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ideal for daily driving and light towing, providing extra strength and reliability.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFull Face Disc Style:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ensures smooth and consistent engagement.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSprung Hub:\u003c\/strong\u003e Reduces shock to the drivetrain for a smoother driving experience.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncludes Essential Components:\u003c\/strong\u003e Comes with a throw-out bearing, alignment tool, and steel pilot bushing for hassle-free installation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3 id=\"advanced-engineering-and-quality\"\u003eAdvanced Engineering and Quality\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eAt South Bend Clutch, we use advanced engineering techniques and high-quality materials to develop our clutch kits. The SD1-2261R-12 Clutch Kit is no exception and is a testament to our commitment to quality and performance. Our clutches are designed to meet or exceed OEM specifications, ensuring a perfect fit and function for your specific vehicle application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe pressure plate and disc are precision machined for exact tolerances, providing improved durability and performance. The diaphragm pressure plate style has been chosen for its ability to provide a consistent clamping force, which is essential for maintaining the integrity of the clutch engagement over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 id=\"installation-and-maintenance\"\u003eInstallation and Maintenance\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstalling the SBC SD1-2261R-12 Clutch Kit is straightforward, thanks to the inclusion of an alignment tool, which ensures the disc is perfectly centered during installation. We always recommend professional installation to ensure the best performance and longevity of your new clutch. Regular maintenance checks are also advised to monitor the condition of the clutch components and ensure they are functioning correctly.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 id=\"compatibility-and-applications\"\u003eCompatibility and Applications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eDesigned for gas vehicles with a 10 spline input and a 1.25-inch input shaft diameter, the SBC SD1-2261R-12 Clutch Kit is versatile and compatible with a wide range of models. Whether you're upgrading your daily driver or preparing your vehicle for light towing tasks, this clutch kit offers the perfect blend of performance and durability.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 id=\"conclusion\"\u003eConclusion\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe SBC SD1-2261R-12 Clutch Kit from South Bend Clutch is an exceptional choice for drivers seeking an upgrade from their stock clutch. With its organic friction material, Stage 1 classification, and inclusion of essential installation components, it offers an unparalleled blend of performance, reliability, and ease of installation. Trust South Bend Clutch for your next clutch upgrade and experience the difference quality and precision engineering can make on your drive.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eManufacturer Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnhance your vehicle's performance with our precision-engineered clutches.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExperience smoother gear shifts with our high-quality clutch kits.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned to withstand the rigors of heavy-duty use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOptimal performance for both street and racing applications.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEasy installation with tools you likely already own.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduce wear and tear on your transmission with our durable products.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOur clutches are tested extensively to ensure reliability.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBacked by a dedicated customer support team ready to assist you.\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\u003e10\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInput Shaft Diameter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.25\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDisc Diameter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e12\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\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSD1-2261R-12\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eK07035-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\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\u003e1987-1992 Ford F-250 7.5L\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDiesel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2WD\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eZF S6-650\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSolid Mass\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1987-1992 Ford F-350 7.5L\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDiesel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2WD\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eZF S6-650\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSolid Mass\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1988-1992 Ford F-53 Motorhome Chassis 7.5L\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDiesel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e-\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e-\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e-\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e-\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1988-1992 Ford F-Super Duty 7.5L\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDiesel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2WD\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eZF S6-650\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, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFord\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eF-250\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBase\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e7.5L\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNone\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNone\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFord\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eF-350\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBase\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e7.5L\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNone\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNone\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFord\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eF-53 Motorhome Chassis\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBase\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e7.5L\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNone\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNone\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFord\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eF-Super Duty\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBase\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e7.5L\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-1987-1992-ford-f-250-7-5l-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":47243716067500,"sku":"SD1-2261R-12","price":460.33,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0768\/2736\/1452\/files\/K07139-HD_ad241118-71c0-4d7e-bf6b-aec84f56400b.jpg?v=1789761745","url":"https:\/\/thetuneshop.com\/products\/sbc-clutch-kit-for-1987-1992-ford-f-250-7-5l-diesel-fits-other-vehicles","provider":"The Tune Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}