SBC Clutch Kit for 1990 Dodge Shadow 2.2L Gas – Fits Other Vehicles
Organic / Stage 1 / Daily Plus
$231.20
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At South Bend Clutch, we specialize in providing top-quality clutch solutions for a wide range of vehicles and driving needs. Our SBC SD1-2178R-12 Clutch Kit is a testament to our commitment to excellence, reliability, and performance. Designed for vehicles that operate with a gas fuel type, this clutch kit is engineered to enhance the driving experience for every enthusiast, whether you're navigating daily traffic or pushing the limits on the racetrack.
SBC Clutch Kit for 1990 Dodge Shadow 2.2L Gas – Fits Other Vehicles
$231.20
Overview
Upgrade your driving experience with the SBC SD1-2178R-12 Clutch Kit from South Bend Clutch. Tailored for gas-fueled vehicles, this kit offers Stage 1 and Stage 2 performance levels with friction materials like Organic, Ceramic, and Kevlar to suit your driving needs. Whether it's daily commuting or high-performance street driving, our clutch kits provide smooth engagement, enhanced durability, and superior heat resistance. Each kit includes a single full-face disc, a diaphragm-style pressure plate, a throw-out bearing, and an alignment tool for a seamless installation. Note: Flywheel not included. Experience unparalleled performance and reliability with South Bend Clutch, your ultimate solution for all driving demands.
Our clutch kits are meticulously crafted to meet the specific requirements of different driving stages and styles. From organic materials that offer a smooth engagement and enhanced durability for daily driving to ceramic components designed for extreme conditions that demand higher friction and heat resistance, each variant of the SBC SD1-2178R-12 Clutch Kit is tailored to optimize performance and reliability.
The variants available under the SBC SD1-2178R-12 Clutch Kit include options for Stage 1 and Stage 2 performance levels, catering to both moderate upgrade needs and more demanding performance applications. Each variant is characterized by its unique friction material—Organic, Ceramic, or Kevlar—providing a range of engagement characteristics and wear rates to suit various driving demands and preferences.
Organic variants are ideal for drivers looking for a clutch that offers a balance between performance and drivability. The material's natural friction properties ensure smooth engagement and reduced chatter, making it a perfect choice for daily driving with occasional spirited use.
Ceramic options, on the other hand, are designed for those who demand more from their vehicles. Capable of withstanding higher temperatures and providing more aggressive engagement, ceramic clutches are suited for high-performance street driving and moderate track use. They offer an excellent balance between durability and performance, enabling drivers to push their vehicles harder with confidence.
Kevlar variants represent a unique offering within the clutch market. Known for its extraordinary durability and heat resistance, Kevlar provides a longer lifespan than traditional materials, even under harsh driving conditions. This material is particularly suited for enthusiasts who engage in sport driving or those who require a clutch that can handle frequent, aggressive use without significant wear.
Regardless of the variant, each kit in the SBC SD1-2178R-12 series comes with a single clutch disc designed to fit an 8.5-inch disc diameter setup, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of vehicles. The inclusion of a diaphragm-style pressure plate in each kit guarantees a consistent, reliable engagement and disengagement process, enhancing the overall driving experience.
Furthermore, understanding the importance of a comprehensive installation process, South Bend Clutch includes necessary components such as a throw-out bearing and an alignment tool in each kit, facilitating a seamless and efficient installation process. It's important to note that while the kits do not include a flywheel, they are designed to work seamlessly with the existing OEM or an aftermarket flywheel that meets the vehicle's specifications.
At South Bend Clutch, we pride ourselves on being a trusted provider of high-quality clutch solutions. Our extensive network of dealers ensures that wherever you are, you can find a South Bend Clutch solution that meets your needs. Whether you're upgrading your NV4500, NV5600, G56 gearbox, or looking for a durable WRX clutch, our products are designed to deliver unparalleled performance and reliability.
Choosing the right clutch kit is crucial for achieving the desired performance and reliability from your vehicle. The SBC SD1-2178R-12 Clutch Kit variants cater to a broad spectrum of driving needs and preferences, ensuring that whether you're looking for a clutch that offers daily driving comfort or one that can handle the extreme demands of track use, South Bend Clutch has you covered.
In summary, the SBC SD1-2178R-12 Clutch Kit represents the pinnacle of clutch design and engineering. With options for various driving stages, friction materials, and a focus on quality and performance, South Bend Clutch provides drivers with the confidence to engage every gear shift with precision and reliability. Whether you're an enthusiast looking to enhance your driving experience or a professional demanding the utmost from your vehicle, the SBC SD1-2178R-12 Clutch Kit offers the perfect solution to meet and exceed your expectations.
Manufacturer Features
- Engineered to enhance the performance of your vehicle's manual transmission.
- Constructed with durability in mind for long-lasting service life.
- Provides smoother gear shifts and improved driving experience.
- Suitable for a wide range of automotive vehicles, from daily drivers to performance cars.
- Designed to handle high torque and power outputs.
- Each kit includes all necessary components for a complete and hassle-free installation.
- Tested rigorously to meet or exceed OEM specifications.
- Backed by South Bend Clutch's industry-leading warranty for peace of mind.
Product Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Input Spline | 18 |
| Input Shaft Diameter | 0.81 |
| Disc Diameter | 8.5 |
Variant Specifications and Manufacturer Part Numbers
| SKU | Manufacturer Part Number | Configuration | Specifications |
|---|---|---|---|
| SD1-2178R-12 | K05061-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 |
| SD2-2178R-78 | K05061-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: Full Face; Pressure Plate Style: Diaphragm; Pressure Plate Modified: No |
| SD2-2178R-12 | K05061-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 |
| SD2-2178R-45 | K05061-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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 Dodge Shadow 2.2L | Diesel | 2WD | - | Solid Mass | |
| 1990 Dodge Omni 2.2L | Diesel | 2WD | - | Solid Mass | |
| 1990 Plymouth Horizon 2.2L | Diesel | 2WD | - | Solid Mass | |
| 1990 Plymouth Sundance 2.2L | Diesel | 2WD | - | Solid Mass |
Manufacturer Vehicle Compatibility
| Year | Make | Model | Sub Model | Engine | Fuel Type | Aspiration |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | Dodge | Omni | Base | 2.2L | None | Naturally Aspirated |
| 1990 | Dodge | Shadow | Base | 2.2L | None | Naturally Aspirated |
| 1990 | Plymouth | Horizon | Base | 2.2L | None | Naturally Aspirated |
| 1990 | Plymouth | Sundance | Base | 2.2L | None | 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.