SBC Clutch Kit for 2011-2017 Ford Mustang 5.0L Gas – Fits Other Vehicles
Ceramic / Stage 3 / Extreme
$1,554.17
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South Bend Clutch introduces a comprehensive clutch kit designed specifically for the 2011-2017 Ford Mustang 5.0L Gas, a true icon of American muscle. This clutch kit signifies a pivotal upgrade for Mustang owners who demand enhanced performance, reliability, and durability from their vehicle's drivetrain. Engineered to meet the needs of drivers who push their vehicles to the limit, whether it be on the street, the drag strip, or the track, South Bend Clutch leverages decades of expertise in high-performance clutch technology to deliver a product that stands out in the competitive automotive aftermarket.
SBC Clutch Kit for 2011-2017 Ford Mustang 5.0L Gas – Fits Other Vehicles
$1,554.17
Overview
Elevate your 2011-2017 Ford Mustang 5.0L's performance with South Bend Clutch's tailor-made clutch kits. Whether you're hitting the track or cruising the streets, our kits cater to every driving style. Choose from ceramic for maximum power handling in extreme conditions or organic for smooth, daily driving. With options including Stage 3 for balanced performance and durability, and Stage 4 for ultimate power with a 6-paddle ceramic disc, our kits ensure optimal driveability without sacrificing comfort. Each kit comes ready to install with all necessary components, ensuring a seamless upgrade. Opt for South Bend Clutch for unparalleled performance, durability, and a driving experience tailored to your Mustang's needs.
At South Bend Clutch, our focus has always been on providing solutions that meet the unique needs of each driver and their vehicle. Understanding that the 2011-2017 Ford Mustang 5.0L operates at high power levels, especially when modified, we have developed a clutch kit that is capable of handling increased torque and horsepower outputs while maintaining smooth engagement and driveability. Our clutch kits are designed to enhance the driving experience, offering a balance between performance and comfort that is often lost with other high-performance clutch systems.
The heart of our clutch kit for the 2011-2017 Ford Mustang 5.0L Gas lies in its choice of friction materials. Available in both ceramic and organic options, these materials are selected to cater to different driving styles and performance requirements. The ceramic option is ideal for drivers looking for maximum grip and power handling capabilities, making it perfect for racing applications and extreme driving conditions. On the other hand, the organic option provides smoother engagement and is more suited for daily driving, offering durability and performance without sacrificing comfort.
Each variant of our clutch kit is meticulously engineered to provide optimal performance. The Stage 3 variants are designed for high performance and durability, catering to both extreme and daily drivers. The Stage 4 variant, with its 6-paddle ceramic disc, is tailored for those who demand the highest level of performance, capable of handling the most rigorous driving conditions with ease. Regardless of the stage or material chosen, our clutch kits are designed to deliver unparalleled performance.
Furthermore, our clutch kits come complete with all necessary components for installation, including a throw-out bearing, alignment tool, and a pilot bushing made of durable steel. This comprehensive package ensures a seamless installation process and optimal performance from the get-go. It's worth noting that while some variants include a flywheel, others do not, allowing customers to choose the setup that best suits their specific needs and preferences.
At South Bend Clutch, we are committed to providing products that not only meet but exceed the expectations of our customers. Our clutch kits for the 2011-2017 Ford Mustang 5.0L Gas are no exception, offering a perfect blend of performance, durability, and driveability. Whether you are upgrading your Mustang for better street performance or preparing it for competitive racing, our clutch kit is designed to deliver the results you need.
Choosing the right clutch kit is crucial for any performance vehicle, and with South Bend Clutch, you can rest assured that you are getting a product backed by years of research, development, and testing. Our commitment to quality and performance is evident in every product we offer, and our clutch kits for the Ford Mustang 5.0L Gas are a testament to this dedication.
In conclusion, if you are looking to upgrade your 2011-2017 Ford Mustang 5.0L Gas with a clutch kit that offers exceptional performance, durability, and driveability, South Bend Clutch has the solution you need. Our range of clutch kits, available in various stages and friction materials, ensures that you can find the perfect match for your driving style and performance requirements. Experience the difference that a high-quality clutch kit can make in your Mustang, and take the first step towards unlocking its true potential with South Bend Clutch.
Manufacturer Features
- Enhances your vehicle's performance with smoother gear shifts.
- Designed to handle high torque loads, ideal for performance vehicles.
- Reduces clutch slippage, extending the life of your clutch.
- Improves drivability and throttle response in all driving conditions.
- Precision manufactured for a direct fit, ensuring an easy installation.
- Crafted using premium materials for maximum durability and reliability.
- Suitable for both street and race applications, offering versatile performance.
- Backed by a warranty that guarantees quality and customer satisfaction.
Product Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Input Spline | 23 |
| Input Shaft Diameter | 1 |
| Disc Diameter | 9.375 |
Variant Specifications and Manufacturer Part Numbers
| SKU | Manufacturer Part Number | Configuration | Specifications |
|---|---|---|---|
| DD3-2728-78 | CDDFMK1026 | Ceramic / Stage 3 / Extreme | Friction Material: Ceramic; Stage: Stage 3; Usage: Extreme; Disc Quantity: Dual; Includes Flywheel: Yes; Clutch Stage: Stage 3; Hub Style: Solid; Disc Style: Full Face; Pressure Plate Style: Diaphragm |
| DD3-2728-11 | SDDFMK1026 | Organic / Stage 3 / Daily | Friction Material: Organic; Stage: Stage 3; Usage: Daily; Disc Quantity: Dual; Includes Flywheel: Yes; Clutch Stage: Stage 3; Hub Style: Solid; Disc Style: Full Face; Pressure Plate Style: Diaphragm |
| DD4-2728-78 | XDDFMK1026 | Ceramic / Stage 4 / Extreme | Friction Material: Ceramic; Stage: Stage 4; Usage: Extreme; Disc Quantity: Dual; Includes Flywheel: Yes; Clutch Stage: Stage 4; Hub Style: Solid; Disc Style: 6-paddle; Pressure Plate Style: Diaphragm |
Manufacturer OE Vehicle Data
| Vehicle | Fuel Type | Manual Prevalence | Drivetrain | Transmission Type Used | OEM Flywheel Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011-2017 Ford Mustang 5.0L | Gas | 2WD | MT82 | Solid Mass | |
| 2011-2017 Ford Mustang 5.0L | Diesel | - | 2WD | - | Solid Mass |
Manufacturer Vehicle Compatibility
| Year | Make | Model | Sub Model | Engine | Fuel Type | Aspiration |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017 | Ford | Mustang | GT | 5.0L | GAS | Naturally Aspirated |
| 2015, 2016, 2017 | Ford | Mustang | Base | 5.0L | None | None |
| 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014 | Ford | Mustang | GT | 5.0L | None | None |
| 2012, 2013 | Ford | Mustang | Base | 5.0L | GAS | 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.