SBC Clutch Kit for 1990-2002 Honda Accord 2.2L/2.3L Gas – Fits Other Vehicles
Overview
Elevate your driving experience with the SBC SD2-2317R-34 Clutch Kit by South Bend Clutch, tailored for both daily drivers and performance enthusiasts. This Stage 2 clutch kit, designed without including a flywheel, features a robust Organic/Ceramic friction material, offering the perfect balance between durability and performance. Ideal for endurance usage, it ensures smooth engagement and exceptional reliability. Comprising a single, full-face disc, it's engineered to handle the demands of your vehicle, providing a significant upgrade over standard clutches. Choose South Bend Clutch for unmatched performance, reliability, and customer support. Upgrade today and feel the difference in every gear shift!
The SBC SD2-2317R-34 Clutch Kit is part of an extensive lineup that South Bend Clutch offers, covering various stages and materials to match the specific needs of any driving situation. Whether you are looking for a clutch kit that provides smooth engagement for daily commuting or one that can handle the extreme demands of racing, South Bend Clutch has engineered a solution to meet these requirements.
Performance and Reliability
The clutch kits by South Bend Clutch are designed with performance and reliability at their core. Each component is meticulously engineered to ensure optimal performance, longevity, and fitment. The use of high-quality materials, such as organic, ceramic, and Kevlar friction materials, allows for a wide range of options catering to different driving styles and performance needs. These materials are chosen for their durability and ability to provide smooth engagement, reduced wear, and exceptional heat resistance.
Customization and Compatibility
South Bend Clutch understands that one size does not fit all when it comes to performance automotive parts. That's why the SBC SD2-2317R-34 Clutch Kit, along with the rest of our lineup, is available in various stages—from daily driving to full race applications. This tiered approach allows drivers to select a clutch system that matches their vehicle's power output and their driving demands. Whether you're upgrading your car for better daily performance or preparing for competitive racing, there is a South Bend Clutch kit designed for you.
Installation and Support
Ease of installation is another hallmark of South Bend Clutch products. Our clutch kits come complete with all necessary components for a successful installation, including throw-out bearings and alignment tools where applicable. While we always recommend professional installation to ensure optimal performance and longevity, our kits are designed to be straightforward for those with mechanical expertise.
Furthermore, South Bend Clutch provides exceptional customer support. Our team is ready to assist with product selection, installation advice, and any questions that may arise before or after purchase. This commitment to customer satisfaction is a cornerstone of our business, ensuring that you not only receive a product that meets your needs but also the support to maximize its potential.
Wide Range of Applications
The versatility of the South Bend Clutch lineup is evident in its wide range of applications. Our products are compatible with a variety of vehicles, including those requiring NV4500, NV5600, and G56 clutches. Whether you drive a truck that demands a durable and robust clutch system for towing or a performance car requiring quick and responsive gear changes, South Bend Clutch offers solutions that enhance driving dynamics and vehicle performance.
Trusted by Enthusiasts and Professionals
South Bend Clutch is not only chosen by automotive enthusiasts but also by professionals in the racing and automotive repair industries. Our reputation for quality and performance makes our products a go-to choice for those who demand the best. By choosing a South Bend Clutch kit, you're joining a community of drivers who trust our brand to deliver exceptional performance and reliability.
Conclusion
The SBC SD2-2317R-34 Clutch Kit represents just a fraction of what South Bend Clutch offers. With a focus on quality, performance, and customer satisfaction, we continue to innovate and expand our product line to meet the evolving needs of the automotive community. Whether you're upgrading from a stock clutch to accommodate increased power, seeking smoother operation, or requiring a reliable clutch system that can withstand the rigors of racing, South Bend Clutch provides superior solutions that drivers and professionals trust. Experience the difference with South Bend Clutch—the choice for those who demand the best in performance and reliability.
Manufacturer Features
- Enhances your vehicle's performance with smoother gear shifts.
- Designed for durability to withstand rigorous use.
- Improves torque capacity and reduces slip for more efficient power transfer.
- Custom tailored for a wide range of automotive makes and models.
- Utilizes state-of-the-art technology for optimal clutch operation.
- Includes everything needed for a complete and straightforward installation.
- Tested under extreme conditions to ensure reliability and longevity.
- Support from expert technicians available to assist with selection and installation.
Product Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Input Spline | 24 |
| Input Shaft Diameter | 1.03 |
| Disc Diameter | 8.88 |
Variant Specifications and Manufacturer Part Numbers
| SKU | Manufacturer Part Number | Configuration | Specifications |
|---|---|---|---|
| SD2-2317R-34 | K08014-HD-OCE | Organic/Ceramic / Stage 2 / Endurance | Friction Material: Organic/Ceramic; Stage: Stage 2; Usage: Endurance; 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 |
| SD1-2317R-12 | K08014-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 |
| SD2-2317R-78 | K08014-HD-DXD-B | Ceramic / Stage 1 / Extreme | Friction 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 |
| SD2-2317R-12 | K08014-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 |
| SD2-2317R-45 | K08014-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 |
| SD3-2317R-78 | K08014-SS-DXD-B | Ceramic / Stage 3 / Extreme | Friction Material: Ceramic; Stage: Stage 3; Usage: Extreme; Disc Quantity: Single; Includes Flywheel: No; Clutch Stage: Stage 3; Hub Style: Sprung; Disc Style: 6-paddle; Pressure Plate Style: Diaphragm; Pressure Plate Modified: Yes |
| SD3-2317R-11 | K08014-SS-O | Organic / Stage 3 / Daily | Friction Material: Organic; Stage: Stage 3; Usage: Daily; Disc Quantity: Single; Includes Flywheel: No; Clutch Stage: Stage 3; Hub Style: Sprung; Disc Style: Full Face; Pressure Plate Style: Diaphragm; Pressure Plate Modified: Yes |
| SD3-2317R-45 | K08014-SS-TZ | Kevlar / Stage 3 / Sport | Friction Material: Kevlar; Stage: Stage 3; Usage: Sport; Disc Quantity: Single; Includes Flywheel: No; Clutch Stage: Stage 3; Hub Style: Sprung; Disc Style: Full Face; Pressure Plate Style: Diaphragm; Pressure Plate Modified: Yes |
| SD4-2317R-78 | K08014-SS-X | Ceramic / Stage 4 / Extreme | Friction Material: Ceramic; Stage: Stage 4; Usage: Extreme; Disc Quantity: Single; Includes Flywheel: No; Clutch Stage: Stage 4; Hub Style: Sprung; Disc Style: 4-paddle; Pressure Plate Style: Diaphragm; Pressure Plate Modified: Yes |
Manufacturer OE Vehicle Data
| Vehicle | Fuel Type | Manual Prevalence | Drivetrain | Transmission Type Used | OEM Flywheel Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990-1997 Honda Accord 2.2L | Diesel | 2WD | - | Solid Mass | |
| 1998-2002 Honda Accord 2.3L | Diesel | 2WD | - | Solid Mass | |
| 1997 Acura CL 2.2L | Diesel | 2WD | - | Solid Mass | |
| 1998-1999 Acura CL 2.3L | Diesel | 2WD | - | Solid Mass |
Manufacturer Vehicle Compatibility
| Year | Make | Model | Sub Model | Engine | Fuel Type | Aspiration |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002 | Honda | Accord | Base | 2.3L | None | None |
| 1998, 1999 | Acura | CL | Base | 2.3L | None | None |
| 1997 | Acura | CL | Base | 2.2L | None | None |
| 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997 | Honda | Accord | Base | 2.2L | None | None |
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.