SBC Clutch Kit for 2006-2015 Mazda MX-5 Miata 2.0L Gas
Overview
Discover the pinnacle of clutch performance with the SBC SD1-2365R-12 Clutch Kit by South Bend Clutch. Designed for gas vehicles, this kit is your ultimate upgrade for enhanced drivability and performance. With options for every type of driver, from daily commuting to extreme sports, our kit offers a choice of Organic, Ceramic, or Kevlar friction materials tailored to your driving needs. Ideal for vehicles with mild to heavily modified engines, it comes in Stage 1 and Stage 2 configurations to match your vehicle's power. The kit includes all necessary components for a seamless installation, ensuring a perfect fit for transmissions like G56, NV4500, and NV5600. Elevate your driving experience with unmatched reliability and performance, backed by the expertise of South Bend Clutch.
South Bend Clutch, a leader in clutch technology and innovation, is proud to introduce the SBC SD1-2365R-12 Clutch Kit. Designed for gas vehicles, this cutting-edge clutch kit is engineered to enhance the driving experience by providing exceptional performance, durability, and reliability. Whether you're navigating daily traffic or pushing your vehicle's limits on the track, our clutch kit is designed to meet the varied demands of your driving needs.
Our clutch kits are not just about raw performance; they are about delivering a balanced driving experience that enhances your vehicle's capabilities without compromising on comfort or drivability. The SBC SD1-2365R-12 Clutch Kit is meticulously crafted to ensure smooth engagement and a significant improvement in power handling capabilities, making it an ideal upgrade for those seeking to enhance their vehicle's performance.
The clutch kit is designed with a focus on compatibility with gas engines, featuring a 22 input spline and a 0.97 input shaft diameter. The disc diameter is optimized at 8.5 inches, ensuring a perfect balance between performance and reliability. Whether you're driving a vehicle equipped with a G56, NV4500, or NV5600 transmission, our clutch kit is designed to integrate seamlessly, providing an unparalleled driving experience.
The variants of the SBC SD1-2365R-12 Clutch Kit cater to a wide range of driving preferences and requirements. From the daily driver to the performance enthusiast, we offer options that include Organic, Ceramic, and Kevlar friction materials. Each material is chosen for its unique properties, such as the organic material's smooth engagement and the ceramic material's high heat resistance, providing options for both daily driving and extreme performance applications.
South Bend Clutch understands that one size does not fit all when it comes to automotive performance. That's why our clutch kits are available in various stages, including Stage 1 and Stage 2 options. Stage 1 kits are designed for vehicles with mild modifications, offering enhanced performance without the need for significant drivetrain upgrades. On the other hand, our Stage 2 kits are tailored for more heavily modified vehicles, providing the increased holding power necessary to handle higher torque outputs.
In addition to performance, ease of installation and maintenance are key considerations in the design of our clutch kits. Each kit includes necessary components such as the throw-out bearing, alignment tool, and pilot bushing, ensuring a straightforward and hassle-free installation process. Our commitment to quality means that each component is rigorously tested to meet the highest standards of durability and performance, giving you peace of mind and confidence in your vehicle's drivetrain.
When it comes to sourcing a clutch kit, choosing the right dealer is crucial. South Bend Clutch dealers are carefully selected for their expertise and commitment to customer satisfaction. By purchasing from an authorized South Bend Clutch dealer, you're not just getting a product; you're gaining access to a wealth of knowledge and support to ensure that your experience with our clutch kit is nothing short of exceptional.
In summary, the SBC SD1-2365R-12 Clutch Kit from South Bend Clutch represents the pinnacle of clutch technology. Designed for gas vehicles and compatible with a variety of transmissions, including G56, NV4500, and NV5600, our clutch kit offers:
- Tailored performance with options for daily drivers to performance enthusiasts.
- A range of friction materials including Organic, Ceramic, and Kevlar.
- Stage 1 and Stage 2 options to suit different levels of vehicle modification.
- Comprehensive kits that include all necessary components for installation.
- Expert support from authorized South Bend Clutch dealers.
At South Bend Clutch, we are committed to pushing the boundaries of clutch technology to deliver products that exceed the expectations of our customers. Whether you're upgrading for improved daily drivability or seeking the ultimate in performance, the SBC SD1-2365R-12 Clutch Kit offers a perfect blend of reliability, performance, and value. Experience the difference with South Bend Clutch, where innovation meets performance.
Manufacturer Features
- Designed to deliver optimal performance in demanding driving conditions.
- Utilizes advanced technology for improved friction and engagement.
- Customizable options to match your specific vehicle needs and driving style.
- Manufactured using durable materials for long-lasting reliability.
- Enhances your vehicle’s power handling capabilities for a superior driving experience.
- Tested rigorously to ensure quality and performance standards are met.
- Direct-fit replacements for easy installation without the need for modifications.
- Supported by a knowledgeable customer service team ready to assist with product selection and installation questions.
Product Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Input Spline | 22 |
| Input Shaft Diameter | 0.97 |
| Disc Diameter | 8.5 |
Variant Specifications and Manufacturer Part Numbers
| SKU | Manufacturer Part Number | Configuration | Specifications |
|---|---|---|---|
| SD1-2365R-12 | K10060-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 |
| SD2-2365R-78 | K10060-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 |
| SD2-2365R-12 | K10060-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 |
| SD2-2365R-45 | K10060-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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006-2015 Mazda MX-5 Miata 2.0L | Diesel | 2WD | - | Solid Mass |
Manufacturer Vehicle Compatibility
| Year | Make | Model | Sub Model | Engine | Fuel Type | Aspiration |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015 | Mazda | MX-5 Miata | Base | 2.0L | 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.