SBC Clutch Kit for 1989-1991 Audi 90 2.3L Gas – Fits Other Vehicles
Overview
Elevate your Audi's performance with South Bend Clutch's premium clutch kit. Designed for the 1989-1991 Audi 90 2.3L Gas and compatible with select models, this kit offers unmatched durability and performance enhancement. Whether you're navigating daily drives or pushing limits on the track, our range of Stage 1 to Stage 4 kits, crafted from materials like organic, ceramic, and Kevlar, provides tailored solutions to meet your driving needs. Each kit includes a clutch disc, pressure plate, throw-out bearing, alignment tool, and for select models, a pilot bushing and steel flywheel. Experience a seamless installation process and improved vehicle responsiveness with South Bend Clutch, where innovation and quality drive your ultimate driving experience. Upgrade today and unlock the potential of your Audi.
The SBC Clutch Kit for the 1989-1991 Audi 90 2.3L Gas, which also fits other select Audi models, exemplifies our commitment to quality and performance. This kit is tailored for European vehicles, bringing our expertise and advanced technology to Audi owners seeking to upgrade their vehicle's clutch system.
Product Overview
The clutch kit has been meticulously designed to ensure compatibility with the original equipment manufacturer's specifications, ensuring a perfect fit and optimal performance. It includes a range of components, each engineered to work harmoniously for improved vehicle responsiveness, durability, and power handling capabilities.
Key Features and Benefits
- Optimal Performance: Our clutch kits are designed to provide a significant improvement in performance over the stock clutch. Whether you're upgrading for better street performance, endurance racing, or extreme conditions, there's a South Bend Clutch kit configured to meet your needs.
- Durability: Built with high-quality materials and manufacturing processes, our clutches are made to last. They are designed to handle high torque outputs and severe driving conditions without sacrificing reliability.
- Customized Solutions: With variants available in organic, ceramic, and Kevlar friction materials and stages ranging from Stage 1 to Stage 4, drivers can select the clutch setup that best suits their vehicle's power level and intended use. This customization ensures that you're getting a clutch that matches your driving style and performance goals.
- Complete Kits: Our clutch kits come with everything needed for installation, including the clutch disc, pressure plate, throw-out bearing, alignment tool, and in some cases, a pilot bushing and a steel flywheel. This comprehensive package simplifies the upgrade process, making it easier for you or your mechanic to complete the installation.
- Ease of Installation: While we recommend professional installation, our kits are designed for a straightforward installation process, with components that fit seamlessly into your vehicle's existing setup. This ensures a hassle-free upgrade with minimal downtime for your vehicle.
Why Choose South Bend Clutch?
- Expertise in the Industry: With years of experience in the clutch market, South Bend Clutch has developed a deep understanding of what drivers need from their clutch system. This expertise is reflected in the design, development, and production of our clutch kits.
- Quality Manufacturing: Our products are manufactured to meet strict quality standards, ensuring that every component offers reliability and performance. We use advanced materials and innovative design techniques to create clutches that outperform the competition.
- Customer Support: Our team is here to help you choose the right clutch for your vehicle and driving needs. With dealers and support available, you're never far from expert advice or assistance with your South Bend Clutch product.
Extensive Application Coverage
The versatility of our clutch kits extends beyond the Audi 90, covering a range of models including the Audi 100, 100 Quattro, 80, 80 Quattro, and Coupe Quattro from similar production years. This wide application coverage demonstrates our commitment to providing high-quality clutch solutions to a broad audience of European car enthusiasts.
Conclusion
For Audi owners and enthusiasts looking to enhance the performance and reliability of their vehicle's clutch system, the South Bend Clutch Kit for the 1989-1991 Audi 90 2.3L Gas – Fits Other Vehicles offers a comprehensive solution. With a focus on quality, performance, and customer satisfaction, South Bend Clutch provides an unmatched value proposition for drivers seeking to upgrade their vehicle's performance. Explore our range of clutch kits and find the perfect match for your Audi today.
Manufacturer Features
- Enhances your vehicle's performance with smoother gear shifts.
- Designed to handle high torque loads, ideal for performance cars.
- Increases the longevity of your vehicle's transmission system.
- Precision engineered for optimal fit and function in specific vehicle models.
- Manufactured using premium materials for durability and reliability.
- Tested rigorously to meet stringent quality standards.
- Direct replacement for a hassle-free installation experience.
- Supports a wide range of makes and models, ensuring a perfect match for your vehicle.
Product Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Input Spline | 23 |
| Input Shaft Diameter | 0.94 |
| Disc Diameter | 9 |
Variant Specifications and Manufacturer Part Numbers
| SKU | Manufacturer Part Number | Configuration | Specifications |
|---|---|---|---|
| SD1-2611-12 | KF771F-HD | Organic / Stage 1 / Daily Plus | Friction Material: Organic; Stage: Stage 1; Usage: Daily Plus; Disc Quantity: Single; Includes Flywheel: Yes; Clutch Stage: Stage 1; Hub Style: Sprung; Disc Style: Full Face; Pressure Plate Style: Diaphragm; Pressure Plate Modified: No |
| SD2-2611-78 | KF771F-HD-DXD-B | Ceramic / Stage 1 / Extreme | Friction Material: Ceramic; Stage: Stage 2; Usage: Extreme; Disc Quantity: Single; Includes Flywheel: Yes; Clutch Stage: Stage 2; Hub Style: Sprung; Disc Style: 6-paddle; Pressure Plate Style: Diaphragm; Pressure Plate Modified: No |
| SD2-2611-12 | KF771F-HD-O | Organic / Stage 2 / Daily Plus | Friction Material: Organic; Stage: Stage 2; Usage: Daily Plus; Disc Quantity: Single; Includes Flywheel: Yes; Clutch Stage: Stage 2; Hub Style: Sprung; Disc Style: Full Face; Pressure Plate Style: Diaphragm; Pressure Plate Modified: No |
| SD2-2611-34 | KF771F-HD-OCE | Organic/Ceramic / Stage 2 / Endurance | Friction Material: Organic/Ceramic; Stage: Stage 2; Usage: Endurance; Disc Quantity: Single; Includes Flywheel: Yes; Clutch Stage: Stage 2; Hub Style: Sprung; Disc Style: Full Face; Pressure Plate Style: Diaphragm; Pressure Plate Modified: No |
| SD3-2611-78 | KF771F-SS-DXD-B | Ceramic / Stage 3 / Extreme | Friction Material: Ceramic; Stage: Stage 3; Usage: Extreme; Disc Quantity: Single; Includes Flywheel: Yes; Clutch Stage: Stage 3; Hub Style: Sprung; Disc Style: 6-paddle; Pressure Plate Style: Diaphragm; Pressure Plate Modified: Yes |
| SD3-2611-11 | KF771F-SS-O | Organic / Stage 3 / Daily | Friction Material: Organic; Stage: Stage 3; Usage: Daily; Disc Quantity: Single; Includes Flywheel: Yes; Clutch Stage: Stage 3; Hub Style: Sprung; Disc Style: Full Face; Pressure Plate Style: Diaphragm; Pressure Plate Modified: Yes |
| SD3-2611-45 | KF771F-SS-TZ | Kevlar / Stage 3 / Sport | Friction Material: Kevlar; Stage: Stage 3; Usage: Sport; Disc Quantity: Single; Includes Flywheel: Yes; Clutch Stage: Stage 3; Hub Style: Sprung; Disc Style: Full Face; Pressure Plate Style: Diaphragm; Pressure Plate Modified: Yes |
| SD4-2611-78 | KF771F-SS-X | Ceramic / Stage 4 / Extreme | Friction Material: Ceramic; Stage: Stage 4; Usage: Extreme; Disc Quantity: Single; Includes Flywheel: Yes; Clutch Stage: Stage 4; Hub Style: Sprung; Disc Style: Full Face; Pressure Plate Style: Diaphragm; Pressure Plate Modified: Yes |
Manufacturer OE Vehicle Data
| Vehicle | Fuel Type | Manual Prevalence | Drivetrain | Transmission Type Used | OEM Flywheel Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 Audi 90 2.3L | Gas | AWD | - | Solid Mass | |
| 1989 Audi 100 2.3L | Gas | 2WD | - | Solid Mass | |
| 1989 Audi 100 Quattro 2.3L | Gas | AWD | - | Solid Mass | |
| 1991 Audi 80 2.3L | Gas | 2WD | - | Solid Mass | |
| 1988 Audi 80 Quattro 2.3L | Gas | AWD | - | Solid Mass | |
| 1990 Audi Coupe Quattro 2.3L | Gas | AWD | - | Solid Mass |
Manufacturer Vehicle Compatibility
| Year | Make | Model | Sub Model | Engine | Fuel Type | Aspiration |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992 | Audi | 80 Quattro | Base | 2.3L | GAS | Naturally Aspirated |
| 1989, 1990, 1991 | Audi | 100 | Base | 2.3L | GAS | Naturally Aspirated |
| 1989, 1990, 1991 | Audi | 100 Quattro | Base | 2.3L | GAS | Naturally Aspirated |
| 1991 | Audi | 80 | Base | 2.3L | GAS | Naturally Aspirated |
| 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991 | Audi | 90 | Base | 2.3L | GAS | Naturally Aspirated |
| 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991 | Audi | 90 Quattro | Base | 2.3L | GAS | Naturally Aspirated |
| 1990, 1991 | Audi | 90 Quattro | 20v | 2.3L | GAS | Naturally Aspirated |
| 1990, 1991 | Audi | Coupe Quattro | 20v | 2.3L | 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.