SBC Clutch Kit for 1994-1996 Chevrolet Corvette 5.7L Gas
Organic / Stage 1 / Daily Plus
$734.00
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South Bend Clutch, a leader in the automotive aftermarket clutch industry, is proud to present the SBC SD1-2128R-12 Clutch Kit, a comprehensive solution designed to enhance the performance and reliability of your vehicle's transmission system. Known for our commitment to quality, innovation, and performance, South Bend Clutch offers a range of clutch kits that cater to various driving needs and preferences. The SBC SD1-2128R-12 Clutch Kit is no exception and stands as a testament to our dedication to providing top-tier automotive solutions.
SBC Clutch Kit for 1994-1996 Chevrolet Corvette 5.7L Gas
$734.00
Overview
Upgrade your vehicle's performance with the South Bend Clutch SBC SD1-2128R-12 Clutch Kit, designed for superior reliability and driveability. Featuring an Organic friction material and Stage 1 tuning, this kit is perfect for Daily Plus usage, offering smooth engagement and optimal power transfer for your gas-fueled vehicle. With a single, Full Face disc, this kit ensures compatibility with a wide range of models, thanks to its 26 input spline and 11-inch disc diameter. Ideal for drivers seeking a balance between daily driving reliability and performance enhancement, the SBC SD1-2128R-12 does not include a flywheel, allowing for customization to your specific needs. Choose South Bend Clutch for top-tier automotive solutions and drive with confidence.
Understanding the critical role of a clutch in the driveability and performance of a vehicle, we have engineered our clutch kits to meet and exceed the demands of modern drivers. Whether you are navigating the daily commute, embarking on long-distance travel, or engaging in performance driving, the SBC SD1-2128R-12 Clutch Kit delivers unparalleled performance.
This clutch kit is designed for vehicles with a gas fuel type, featuring an input spline of 26 and an input shaft diameter of 1.125 inches, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of models. The disc diameter is set at 11 inches, perfectly balanced to provide a smooth engagement and optimal transfer of power from the engine to the transmission.
The variants of the SBC SD1-2128R-12 Clutch Kit include options that cater to different driving styles and requirements. From Organic, Ceramic to Kevlar friction materials, each variant is crafted to offer specific benefits, such as enhanced durability, improved heat resistance, and superior performance. The clutch stages available, Stage 1 and Stage 2, allow you to select the level of performance enhancement best suited to your vehicle and driving needs.
The Daily Plus and Extreme usage categories further differentiate the variants, ensuring that whether you require a reliable upgrade for daily use or a high-performance solution for extreme conditions, there is a South Bend Clutch kit designed for you. Each kit includes a single clutch disc, with options for full face and 6-paddle disc styles, catering to different preferences for clutch feel and responsiveness.
Notably, our clutch kits come complete with essential components for installation, including a throw-out bearing, alignment tool, and pilot bushing made of durable steel. This comprehensive approach ensures that you have everything needed for a successful installation, providing a seamless upgrade experience.
At South Bend Clutch, we understand the importance of reliability and longevity in automotive components. That is why our clutch kits are designed and manufactured to meet the highest standards of quality and performance. The materials used in each component, from the friction material to the pressure plate, are selected for their durability and performance characteristics. Our clutch kits undergo rigorous testing to ensure they meet our stringent requirements for quality, performance, and durability.
Choosing the right clutch kit for your vehicle is crucial for achieving the desired performance and reliability. The SBC SD1-2128R-12 Clutch Kit and its variants offer a range of options to suit various driving conditions and preferences. Whether you are upgrading from a stock clutch for improved performance or replacing a worn component, our clutch kits provide the reliability, performance, and value you expect from South Bend Clutch.
In addition to our commitment to quality, South Bend Clutch is dedicated to providing exceptional customer service and support. Our knowledgeable team is available to assist with product selection, installation advice, and any questions you may have about our clutch kits or other products. With South Bend Clutch, you can be confident in your purchase, knowing that you are supported by a company that stands behind its products and values customer satisfaction.
Investing in a South Bend Clutch kit means choosing a product that is designed, tested, and proven to deliver superior performance and reliability. Whether you are a daily driver, a long-distance traveler, or a performance enthusiast, the SBC SD1-2128R-12 Clutch Kit offers the quality, performance, and value you need to enhance your driving experience. Trust South Bend Clutch for your automotive clutch needs and drive with confidence, knowing that you have the best in the industry.
Manufacturer Features
- Enhanced torque capacity for improved vehicle performance.
- Precision engineered for seamless compatibility with most manual transmissions.
- Durable construction ensures longevity under tough driving conditions.
- Provides smoother, more responsive clutch engagement.
- Designed to reduce drive train vibration and increase comfort.
- Suitable for both street driving and competitive racing applications.
- Manufactured using environmentally responsible practices.
- Supported by expert customer service from a team of transmission specialists.
Product Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Input Spline | 26 |
| Input Shaft Diameter | 1.125 |
| Disc Diameter | 11 |
Variant Specifications and Manufacturer Part Numbers
| SKU | Manufacturer Part Number | Configuration | Specifications |
|---|---|---|---|
| SD1-2128R-12 | K04242-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 |
| SD2-2128R-78 | K04242-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 |
| SD2-2128R-12 | K04242-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 |
| SD2-2128R-45 | K04242-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 |
|---|
Manufacturer Vehicle Compatibility
| Year | Make | Model | Sub Model | Engine | Fuel Type | Aspiration |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | Chevrolet | Corvette | Base | 5.7L | None | None |
| 1994, 1995 | Chevrolet | Corvette | Base | 5.7L | 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.