SBC Clutch Kit for 1989-1991 Porsche 944 3.0 GAS
Organic / Stage 1 / Daily Plus
$1,837.19
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South Bend Clutch is proud to offer a specialized clutch kit designed for the 1989-1991 Porsche 944 3.0 GAS, a testament to our dedication to quality and performance in the European vehicle segment. Our clutch kits are engineered to enhance the driving experience, providing solutions that are tailored to meet the demands of every Porsche enthusiast. Whether you're upgrading for improved performance or replacing a worn-out original clutch, South Bend Clutch provides an unparalleled solution.
SBC Clutch Kit for 1989-1991 Porsche 944 3.0 GAS
$1,837.19
Overview
Elevate your Porsche 944 experience with South Bend Clutch's premium clutch kits, tailored specifically for the 1989-1991 Porsche 944 3.0 GAS. Our specialized range includes Organic, Ceramic, and Kevlar materials across Stage 1 and Stage 2, catering to every driving style from Daily Plus to Extreme and Sport. Expect enhanced performance, smoother shifts, and superior durability, all designed to match the Porsche’s legendary quality. Each kit comes ready with all necessary components for a seamless installation. Choose from our variants for an upgrade that suits your driving needs, ensuring reliability and exhilarating performance. Trust South Bend Clutch for a transformative driving experience.
Our clutch kits for the Porsche 944 are the culmination of meticulous research, design, and testing. They are crafted to deliver the perfect balance between performance and drivability, ensuring that you can enjoy the best of both worlds, regardless of your driving style. Our range includes options for daily drivers, performance enthusiasts, and everyone in between.
Why Choose South Bend Clutch?
At South Bend Clutch, we understand that a clutch is not just a part you replace; it's a crucial component that determines the quality of your driving experience. That's why we offer a variety of clutch kits, each designed to meet different levels of tuning and performance requirements. Our clutches are made using only the highest quality materials and are rigorously tested to ensure reliability, durability, and optimum performance.
- Customized Performance: Whether you require a clutch for daily commuting or high-performance racing, we have a solution that fits. Our clutch kits are designed to enhance the performance of your Porsche 944, providing smoother shifts and improved power transfer from the engine to the drivetrain.
- Durability: Porsche vehicles are known for their longevity and performance, and our clutch kits are designed to complement these characteristics. By using superior materials and construction techniques, our clutches can withstand the rigorous demands of both street and track use.
- Precision Engineering: Each component in our clutch kits is engineered with precision to ensure a perfect fit and optimal performance. Our clutches are designed to work seamlessly with your Porsche 944's drivetrain, resulting in a more responsive and engaging driving experience.
- Comprehensive Solutions: Our clutch kits come with everything you need for installation, including the clutch disc, pressure plate, throw-out bearing, pilot bushing (where applicable), and an alignment tool. This ensures a hassle-free installation process and gets you back on the road quickly.
Tailored to Your Porsche 944
The Porsche 944 is a vehicle known for its exceptional balance, handling, and performance. It requires a clutch that can seamlessly handle its power while delivering smooth and precise gear shifts. Our clutch kits are designed to match the specific requirements of the Porsche 944, ensuring compatibility and performance that meets or exceeds OEM standards. Whether you have a daily driver or a track-focused car, our clutches provide the reliability and performance you need.
Variants to Suit Your Needs
We offer several variants of our clutch kits, each designed to cater to different driving needs and preferences:
- Organic / Stage 1 / Daily Plus: Ideal for daily drivers looking for an upgrade over the stock clutch, offering enhanced drivability without sacrificing comfort.
- Ceramic / Stage 1 / Extreme: Designed for drivers who demand more from their Porsche 944, suitable for aggressive driving and occasional track use.
- Organic / Stage 2 / Daily Plus: Offers a higher level of performance for spirited driving, with improved torque capacity and durability.
- Kevlar / Stage 2 / Sport: The ultimate solution for high-performance driving and regular track days, providing exceptional strength and heat resistance.
Our clutch kits are not just replacements; they are upgrades that enhance the driving experience of your Porsche 944. Each variant is designed with a specific driving style in mind, ensuring that you can find a clutch that matches your needs and expectations.
Installation and Support
Installing a new clutch in your Porsche 944 is a significant undertaking, which is why we recommend professional installation. However, for those who prefer to tackle the project themselves, our kits come complete with all necessary components and detailed instructions to guide you through the process. Additionally, our expert support team is always available to answer any questions you may have before, during, or after installation.
Conclusion
Choosing the right clutch for your Porsche 944 is crucial to maintaining its performance, drivability, and enjoyment. With South Bend Clutch, you're not just getting a replacement part; you're upgrading to a product that's built to last, perform, and enhance your driving experience. Trust South Bend Clutch for all your Porsche 944 clutch needs and join the ranks of satisfied customers who have experienced the difference our products make.
Manufacturer Features
- Enhance your vehicle's performance with our top-grade clutches & clutch kits.
- Designed for seamless compatibility with vehicles having a manual transmission.
- Experience smoother gear shifts and improved driving dynamics.
- Constructed using superior materials for durability and longevity.
- Ideal for both everyday driving and competitive racing applications.
- Comprehensive kits include everything needed for a complete overhaul.
- Expertly engineered to meet or exceed OEM specifications.
- Backed by a trusted brand with years of industry expertise.
Product Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Input Spline | 23 |
| Input Shaft Diameter | 1.03 |
| Disc Diameter | 8.88 |
Variant Specifications and Manufacturer Part Numbers
| SKU | Manufacturer Part Number | Configuration | Specifications |
|---|---|---|---|
| SD1-2424R-12 | K20928-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 |
| SD1-2424R-78 | K20928-HD-DXD | Ceramic / Stage 1 / Extreme | Friction Material: Ceramic; Stage: Stage 1; Usage: Extreme; Disc Quantity: Single; Includes Flywheel: No; Clutch Stage: Stage 1; Hub Style: Sprung; Disc Style: 6-paddle; Pressure Plate Style: Diaphragm; Pressure Plate Modified: No |
| SD2-2424R-12 | K20928-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 |
| SD2-2424R-45 | K20928-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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 Porsche 944 3.0L | GAS | 2WD | - | Solid Mass |
Manufacturer Vehicle Compatibility
| Year | Make | Model | Sub Model | Engine | Fuel Type | Aspiration |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989, 1990, 1991 | Porsche | 944 | Base | 3.0L | 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.