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SBC SD2-2376R-12 Clutch Kit

$555.86
SKU SD2-2376R-12
MPN K16006-HD-O
  • Regular price $555.86

Sku: SD2-2376R-12

MPN: K16006-HD-O



Upgrade your vehicle's performance with the South Bend Clutch SBC SD2-2376R-12 Clutch Kit. Tailored for daily driving with a touch of performance, this Stage 2 kit features organic friction material for smooth engagement and durability. Its full-face disc design with a sprung hub reduces drivetrain shock, enhancing comfort and component longevity. Ideal for vehicles requiring improved handling and durability without sacrificing drivability, it includes a single disc and is designed without a flywheel for customization flexibility. Perfect for auto enthusiasts seeking an upgrade from stock equipment, this kit promises a balance of performance, durability, and ease of use. Elevate your driving experience with South Bend Clutch's commitment to quality and innovation.


$555.86
SKU SD2-2376R-12
MPN K16006-HD-O
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  • Enhances your vehicle's performance with superior clutch engagement.
  • Designed for durability to withstand rigorous driving conditions.
  • Improves torque capacity and transmission efficiency.
  • Offers smoother gear shifts for a better driving experience.
  • Custom-engineered to fit a wide range of vehicles.
  • Utilizes advanced technology for maximum reliability and longevity.
  • Tested rigorously to ensure quality and performance standards.
  • Backed by expert support from our knowledgeable team.

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SBC SD2-2376R-12 Clutch Kit - Organic / Stage 2 / Daily Plus

$555.86

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South Bend Clutch is a company renowned for its high-quality performance clutch systems, designed to meet the varied needs of auto enthusiasts and professionals alike. Our latest offering, the SBC SD2-2376R-12 Clutch Kit, exemplifies our commitment to innovation, reliability, and performance. Engineered for vehicles that require that extra bit of handling and durability under high-demand situations, this clutch kit is a testament to our dedication to excellence in the automotive field.

The SBC SD2-2376R-12 is a Stage 2 clutch kit, indicating its position in the hierarchy of performance upgrades available for drivers looking to enhance their vehicle's transmission system. The Stage 2 classification is particularly significant for those who require more from their vehicle than what the stock equipment can offer, including increased torque capacity and improved heat dissipation, without sacrificing the drivability and comfort of the original setup.

Key Features and Benefits

The clutch kit is crafted using organic friction material, a choice that balances enhanced grip and durability with the smooth engagement characteristics essential for daily driving and moderate performance applications. Organic materials are known for their ability to handle increased power outputs while maintaining a relatively soft pedal feel, making them the ideal choice for the Daily Plus usage level this kit is designed for.

Additionally, the inclusion of a sprung hub style in the full-face disc design contributes significantly to the reduction of drivetrain shock and vibration, ensuring a smoother transition between gears and extending the longevity of the transmission components. This design choice underscores our understanding of the importance of comfort and durability, not just performance.

The pressure plate style utilized in this clutch kit is the Diaphragm type, renowned for its efficiency in transferring pedal force into clamping force. This type of pressure plate ensures that the increased power handling capabilities do not come at the expense of increased pedal effort, preserving the ease of use for daily driving situations.

One of the most appreciated features of this clutch kit is the inclusion of both a throw-out bearing and an alignment tool. These components are crucial for a hassle-free installation process and ensure that the clutch operates smoothly once fitted. The decision not to include a pilot bushing and flywheel with this kit allows for customization and flexibility, as customers can choose these components based on their specific needs and preferences.

Compatibility and Installation

Designed to fit vehicles with a gas fuel type, a 10 input spline, and an input shaft diameter of 1.094, this clutch kit is versatile enough to accommodate a wide range of models. The disc diameter of 27.79 further ensures compatibility with various transmission systems, making it a suitable upgrade for a broad audience.

Installation of the SBC SD2-2376R-12 Clutch Kit is straightforward for those with mechanical experience, thanks to the inclusion of the alignment tool and detailed instructions. However, we always recommend professional installation to ensure optimal performance and to take advantage of the expertise offered by South Bend Clutch dealers near you.

Why Choose South Bend Clutch?

South Bend Clutch stands at the forefront of clutch technology, thanks to our relentless pursuit of innovation, quality, and performance. Our products are the result of extensive research, rigorous testing, and a deep understanding of what drivers and their vehicles need to perform at their best. Here are a few reasons why choosing a South Bend Clutch product, like the SBC SD2-2376R-12 Clutch Kit, is a decision you can make with confidence:

  • Performance: Every component in our clutch kits is designed to enhance the performance of your vehicle, whether you're pushing it to its limits on the track or relying on it for your daily commute.
  • Durability: We use only the highest quality materials and manufacturing processes to ensure that our clutch kits not only meet but exceed the original equipment specifications for durability and reliability.
  • Expertise: With years of experience in the automotive industry, South Bend Clutch has the expertise to design clutch systems that offer the perfect balance of performance, durability, and drivability.
  • Support: Our network of South Bend Clutch dealers and technicians is always ready to provide the support and advice you need, from selecting the right clutch kit for your vehicle to installation and maintenance.

Whether you're driving a NV4500, NV5600, G56, or any other transmission type, upgrading to a South Bend Clutch kit is an investment in the future performance and reliability of your vehicle. Our commitment to quality and customer satisfaction means that when you choose a South Bend Clutch product, you're not just buying a component; you're investing in peace of mind and the assurance that your vehicle is equipped to handle whatever you throw at it.

In summary, the SBC SD2-2376R-12 Clutch Kit from South Bend Clutch is more than just a replacement for your vehicle's original clutch system. It's an upgrade that brings together the best of performance, durability, and drivability. Whether you're a professional racer, a car enthusiast, or simply someone who demands more from their vehicle, this clutch kit offers a balanced solution that will transform your driving experience. Choose South Bend Clutch for your next clutch upgrade and experience the difference that quality, innovation, and passion can make in your vehicle's performance.

South Bend Clutch Organic Friction Material

Organic Friction Material

Organic clutch material is a top choice for drivers seeking smooth, reliable performance for everyday use. Made from a blend of woven organic fibers and resin compounds, it offers excellent friction stability, making it ideal for street driving where comfort and longevity are priorities. Its consistent engagement and reduced noise make it particularly suited for daily drivers, light towing, and moderate performance applications where clutch feel matters.

Designed to handle moderate torque loads, organic clutch discs excel in standard driving conditions but may wear faster under extreme stress compared to performance-based materials. However, they remain a cost-effective and dependable option for drivers who prioritize comfort and balanced performance over extreme power handling.

South Bend Clutch Organic Friction Material

Organic clutch material is a top choice for drivers seeking smooth, reliable performance for everyday use. Made from a blend of woven organic fibers and resin compounds, it offers excellent friction stability, making it ideal for street driving where comfort and longevity are priorities. Its consistent engagement and reduced noise make it particularly suited for daily drivers, light towing, and moderate performance applications where clutch feel matters.

Designed to handle moderate torque loads, organic clutch discs excel in standard driving conditions but may wear faster under extreme stress compared to performance-based materials. However, they remain a cost-effective and dependable option for drivers who prioritize comfort and balanced performance over extreme power handling.

South Bend Clutch Sprung Hub Style

Sprung Hub Style

The sprung hub clutch is a versatile design focused on balancing performance with drivability. It features a series of dampening springs integrated into the hub, which help absorb vibrations and reduce shock during clutch engagement. This design is ideal for daily drivers, street performance vehicles, and light towing, where smooth gear changes and reduced drivetrain stress are essential.

By minimizing shock transfer, the sprung hub clutch prolongs the life of other drivetrain components, making it a reliable option for vehicles needing both comfort and moderate power handling. While slightly less direct in power transfer than a solid hub, it offers a superior driving experience for most street and light performance applications.

South Bend Clutch Sprung Hub Style

The sprung hub clutch is a versatile design focused on balancing performance with drivability. It features a series of dampening springs integrated into the hub, which help absorb vibrations and reduce shock during clutch engagement. This design is ideal for daily drivers, street performance vehicles, and light towing, where smooth gear changes and reduced drivetrain stress are essential.

By minimizing shock transfer, the sprung hub clutch prolongs the life of other drivetrain components, making it a reliable option for vehicles needing both comfort and moderate power handling. While slightly less direct in power transfer than a solid hub, it offers a superior driving experience for most street and light performance applications.

South Bend Clutch Full Face Disc Style

Full Face Disc Style

The full face clutch disc is designed for smooth engagement, even wear, and maximum surface contact with the pressure plate and flywheel. Covering the entire friction surface, this design provides excellent power transfer, making it ideal for daily drivers, light towing, and vehicles where comfort and longevity are top priorities. The increased surface area allows for better heat distribution, reducing the risk of premature wear.

Full face discs excel in standard and moderate performance applications, offering a balanced blend of drivability and durability. However, they may lack the aggressive grip required for extreme power handling compared to paddle-style discs, making them better suited for stock to lightly modified vehicles.

South Bend Clutch Full Face Disc Style

The full face clutch disc is designed for smooth engagement, even wear, and maximum surface contact with the pressure plate and flywheel. Covering the entire friction surface, this design provides excellent power transfer, making it ideal for daily drivers, light towing, and vehicles where comfort and longevity are top priorities. The increased surface area allows for better heat distribution, reducing the risk of premature wear.

Full face discs excel in standard and moderate performance applications, offering a balanced blend of drivability and durability. However, they may lack the aggressive grip required for extreme power handling compared to paddle-style discs, making them better suited for stock to lightly modified vehicles.

South Bend Clutch Single Disc Clutch Kit

Single Disc

A single disc clutch is the most common and straightforward clutch design, featuring one friction disc to transfer power from the engine to the transmission. Known for its simplicity and reliability, it is ideal for standard vehicles, daily drivers, and light performance applications. Single disc clutches provide smooth engagement, making them perfect for casual driving and moderate power outputs.

While single disc clutches offer excellent drivability and cost-effectiveness, they have limited torque capacity compared to multi-disc setups. This design is best suited for vehicles with moderate horsepower levels where comfort, longevity, and ease of use are the primary concerns.

A single disc clutch is the most common and straightforward clutch design, featuring one friction disc to transfer power from the engine to the transmission. Known for its simplicity and reliability, it is ideal for standard vehicles, daily drivers, and light performance applications. Single disc clutches provide smooth engagement, making them perfect for casual driving and moderate power outputs.

While single disc clutches offer excellent drivability and cost-effectiveness, they have limited torque capacity compared to multi-disc setups. This design is best suited for vehicles with moderate horsepower levels where comfort, longevity, and ease of use are the primary concerns.

South Bend Clutch Stage 2 Clutch

Stage 2 Clutch

A Stage 2 clutch offers a significant performance boost compared to stock and Stage 1 setups. Designed with stronger friction materials like Kevlar or ceramic, it provides higher torque capacity and heat resistance. This stage is ideal for moderately modified vehicles, including turbocharged setups, nitrous systems, and track-ready builds needing enhanced grip and reduced slippage.

Although it offers increased power handling, Stage 2 clutches can introduce a slightly stiffer pedal feel and more aggressive engagement than Stage 1, making them better suited for drivers prioritizing performance while still requiring reasonable street drivability.

A Stage 2 clutch offers a significant performance boost compared to stock and Stage 1 setups. Designed with stronger friction materials like Kevlar or ceramic, it provides higher torque capacity and heat resistance. This stage is ideal for moderately modified vehicles, including turbocharged setups, nitrous systems, and track-ready builds needing enhanced grip and reduced slippage.

Although it offers increased power handling, Stage 2 clutches can introduce a slightly stiffer pedal feel and more aggressive engagement than Stage 1, making them better suited for drivers prioritizing performance while still requiring reasonable street drivability.

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.

Visit the SBC Warranty Hub

PRODUCT FAQs

Have a question ? We are here to help.

Is the shipping free?

Yes. Worldwide shipping is already included in the price. We use DHL express with 3 days delivery time.

When will I receive my item?

When we have received your order, you will automatically receive an e-mail confirming your order. Orders made before 2 PM (CET) will be picked, packed and shipped the same day. Delivery time is usually 2-4 working days with DHL Express.

Can I change or return my item?

If you want to change a product into another model, strap color etc., please contact us so we are able to reserve the new item in our stock immediately. You are always entitled to an exchange or refund within 30 days after you have received your package, as long as the item has not been used.

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