SBC Clutch Kit for 1995-1997 Ford F-250 5.8L Gas – Fits Other Vehicles

$485.79

Overview

Upgrade your driving experience with the SBC SD1-2289R-12 Clutch Kit from South Bend Clutch. Tailored for gas-powered vehicles, this Stage 1 clutch kit enhances performance without sacrificing comfort. Featuring durable organic friction material and a full-face disc style for smooth engagement, it's perfect for daily driving with occasional spirited use. The kit includes a throw-out bearing, alignment tool, and pilot bushing for easy installation but does not come with a flywheel, allowing customization with your existing setup. Ideal for drivers seeking a balance between reliability and enhanced drivability.

At South Bend Clutch, we pride ourselves on delivering exceptional clutch solutions tailored to meet the specific needs of drivers and enthusiasts around the globe. Our focus on quality, durability, and performance has made us a leader in the clutch manufacturing industry. The SBC SD1-2289R-12 Clutch Kit is a testament to our commitment to innovation and excellence, offering a perfect blend of reliability and performance for your vehicle.

Designed specifically for gas-powered vehicles, this clutch kit features a 10-input spline with a 1.06-inch input shaft diameter and an 11.5-inch disc diameter, ensuring a precise fit and optimal function. The organic friction material used in this clutch kit is engineered for durability and smooth engagement, making it an ideal choice for drivers seeking a balance between performance and drivability.

The SBC SD1-2289R-12 Clutch Kit is classified under our Stage 1 category, which is part of our Daily Plus clutch level. This classification signifies that the clutch kit is designed for vehicles that require enhanced performance beyond what the original equipment manufacturer offers, without sacrificing comfort or reliability. It's a perfect upgrade for daily driven vehicles that might see occasional spirited driving or light towing.

One of the standout features of this clutch kit is the full-face disc style, coupled with a sprung hub design. This combination provides a soft pedal feel and reduced driveline shock upon engagement, enhancing both comfort and longevity. The inclusion of a diaphragm pressure plate further adds to the smooth operation, ensuring consistent pressure distribution and reliable performance.

Understanding the importance of a hassle-free installation, we include a throw-out bearing, alignment tool, and pilot bushing made of durable steel in the kit. These components not only simplify the installation process but also guarantee a perfect fit and function, aligning with South Bend Clutch's commitment to excellence and customer satisfaction.

It is essential to highlight that while this clutch kit does not include a flywheel, it offers compatibility with the existing OEM or aftermarket flywheel, allowing for customization based on the driver's specific needs and preferences.

Here are some key features and benefits of the SBC SD1-2289R-12 Clutch Kit:

The organic friction material offers smooth engagement and excellent wear characteristics.
The Stage 1 rating indicates an ideal balance between performance and daily drivability.
The full-face disc style and sprung hub design contribute to a comfortable driving experience by minimizing pedal effort and driveline shock.
The inclusion of necessary installation components like the throw-out bearing, alignment tool, and pilot bushing ensures a straightforward and efficient installation process.
The clutch kit's design and materials are optimized for gas-powered vehicles, ensuring compatibility and performance enhancement.

Whether you are an enthusiast looking to improve your vehicle's performance or simply need a reliable replacement for your worn-out OEM clutch, the SBC SD1-2289R-12 Clutch Kit offers an unparalleled solution. Its combination of high-quality materials, innovative design, and comprehensive inclusion of installation components makes it a standout choice in the market.

Choosing a South Bend Clutch product means opting for a clutch solution that has been meticulously designed and tested to meet the highest standards of quality and performance. Our extensive experience and dedication to innovation allow us to provide clutch kits that deliver on the promise of enhanced performance, reliability, and durability.

South Bend Clutch is not just a manufacturer; we are a team of enthusiasts dedicated to empowering drivers with products that elevate their driving experience. Our commitment to quality and customer satisfaction is evident in every product we offer, and the SBC SD1-2289R-12 Clutch Kit is no exception. With this clutch kit, drivers can expect improved performance, reliability, and comfort, making every drive a more enjoyable and confident experience.

In addition to offering premium products, South Bend Clutch is committed to providing exceptional customer service. Our knowledgeable team is always ready to assist with product selection, installation advice, and any questions you may have, ensuring that you make the most out of your South Bend Clutch experience.

For those seeking an upgrade from their stock clutch system or needing a dependable replacement, the SBC SD1-2289R-12 Clutch Kit presents an ideal solution. Its exceptional design, superior materials, and comprehensive features ensure that your vehicle performs at its best, providing a seamless blend of performance, durability, and drivability. Choose South Bend Clutch for your clutch needs and experience the difference that quality and passion can make in your driving experience.

Manufacturer Features

Enhances your vehicle's performance with optimal power transmission.
Custom-engineered for a wide range of automotive models.
Utilizes innovative technology for increased durability and longevity.
Provides smoother, more responsive clutch engagement.
Designed for easy installation, reducing downtime.
Supports both daily driving and competitive racing needs.
Minimizes wear under extreme conditions for reliable operation.
Backed by expert support and customer service from South Bend Clutch.

Product Specifications

Specification	Value
Input Spline	10
Input Shaft Diameter	1.06
Disc Diameter	11.5

Variant Specifications and Manufacturer Part Numbers

SKU	Manufacturer Part Number	Configuration	Specifications
SD1-2289R-12	K07117-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

Manufacturer OE Vehicle Data

Vehicle	Fuel Type	Drivetrain	Transmission Type Used	OEM Flywheel Type
1995-1997 Ford F-250 5.8L	Diesel	4WD	ZF S5-42	Solid Mass
1995-1997 Ford F-350 5.8L	Diesel	4WD	ZF S5-47	Solid Mass
1995-1996 Ford F-150 5.8L	Diesel	4WD	ZF S5-42	Solid Mass
1995-1996 Ford Bronco 5.8L	Diesel	4WD	ZF S5-42	Solid Mass

Manufacturer Vehicle Compatibility

Year	Make	Model	Sub Model	Engine	Fuel Type	Aspiration
1995, 1996, 1997	Ford	F-250	Base	5.8L	None	None
1995, 1996, 1997	Ford	F-350	Base	5.8L	None	None
1995, 1996	Ford	Bronco	Base	5.8L	None	None
1995, 1996	Ford	F-150	Base	5.8L	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.