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SBC Clutch Kit for 2006-2007 Chevy 2500 6.6L Diesel – Fits Other Vehicles

$2,392.86
SKU DD5-2724-89
MPN DDCMAX-Z
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Elevate your vehicle's performance with the South Bend Clutch Kit, designed for the 2006-2007 Chevy 2500 6.6L Diesel and similar models. This high-quality clutch kit comes in Stage 5 and Stage 6 variants, featuring Dual and Triple Disc setups for competition-level durability and torque capacity. Crafted with Sintered Iron friction material, it withstands high temperatures and severe conditions, ensuring unparalleled reliability. The kit includes essential components for easy installation, such as a throw-out bearing, alignment tool, and a durable steel pilot bushing. Choose South Bend Clutch for a product backed by years of expertise, innovative design, and meticulous manufacturing. Experience the difference in performance, durability, and reliability with our clutch kit, whether it's for heavy towing, off-roading, or competitive racing.


$2,392.86
SKU DD5-2724-89
MPN DDCMAX-Z
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  • Experience smoother, more reliable shifts with our top-quality clutch kits.
  • Designed for durability and high performance under extreme conditions.
  • Our clutches provide superior torque handling capabilities.
  • Easy installation with direct-fit components for a wide range of vehicles.
  • Reduce wear and tear on your transmission with our advanced friction materials.
  • Enjoy a quieter, more comfortable driving experience.
  • Backed by a trusted warranty for peace of mind.

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SBC Clutch Kit for 2006-2007 Chevy 2500 6.6L Diesel – Fits Other Vehicles - Sintered Iron / Stage 5 / Competition

$2,392.86

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At South Bend Clutch, we hold the reputation of being a leader in the performance clutch market. Our dedication to high-quality, durable clutch kits has earned us the respect of enthusiasts and professionals worldwide. The SBC Clutch Kit for 2006-2007 Chevy 2500 6.6L Diesel – Fits Other Vehicles stands as a testament to our commitment to excellence, offering unparalleled performance and reliability for a range of diesel trucks.

Enhanced Performance

The SBC Clutch Kit is engineered for those who demand more from their vehicle. Whether it's heavy towing, off-roading, or competitive racing, our clutch kits are designed to exceed your expectations. The inclusion of Sintered Iron in our friction material options ensures that our clutches can withstand high temperatures and severe service conditions without sacrificing performance.

Tailored Variants

Understanding that one size does not fit all when it comes to performance clutches, we offer this clutch kit in multiple stages:

  • Stage 5: Ideal for competition-level performance, this variant is equipped with a Dual Disc setup, enhancing torque capacity and durability. It's particularly suitable for vehicles that are subjected to rigorous conditions regularly.

  • Stage 6: This variant elevates the performance further with a Triple Disc configuration, providing maximum holding capacity for the most extreme applications. It's the ultimate solution for those who require uncompromised performance and reliability.

Each variant is meticulously designed to ensure compatibility and optimal performance for specific vehicle requirements, including the 2006 Chevy 2500 6.6L Diesel and similar models.

Durability and Reliability

Durability is at the core of every product we create. The SBC Clutch Kit is no exception, featuring robust components engineered to last. Our sintered iron friction material is known for its high heat resistance and longevity, ensuring that your clutch can handle whatever you throw at it. Additionally, all our clutch kits come with a modified pressure plate that provides a higher clamping force, reducing slip and wear under extreme conditions.

Complete Kit for Easy Installation

We understand the importance of a seamless installation process. That's why our clutch kits come with everything you need for a hassle-free installation, including:

  • A throw-out bearing to ensure smooth operation and reduce noise.
  • An alignment tool to assist in the accurate placement of the clutch disc.
  • A pilot bushing made of durable steel, designed to support the input shaft and reduce wear.

By providing these essential components, we aim to minimize downtime and get you back on the road or track as quickly as possible.

Why Choose South Bend Clutch?

Choosing a South Bend Clutch product means opting for a clutch that is backed by years of research, development, and real-world testing. Our commitment to quality is evident in every aspect of our products, from the materials selected to the innovative designs we employ. Here are a few reasons why South Bend Clutch stands out in the performance clutch market:

  • Expertise and Experience: With years of experience in the clutch industry, we have developed a deep understanding of what drivers need and want from their clutches. This expertise is reflected in the superior performance and reliability of our products.

  • Innovative Designs: We are constantly exploring new materials, designs, and technologies to enhance the performance and durability of our clutches. Our innovative approach ensures that we stay ahead of the competition and meet the evolving needs of our customers.

  • Quality Manufacturing: Our clutches are manufactured with precision and care, ensuring that every component meets our high standards. This attention to detail results in a product that you can trust to perform in the most demanding situations.

  • Customer Satisfaction: At South Bend Clutch, we are committed to providing exceptional customer service. We are proud to offer expert advice and support to ensure that you select the right clutch for your specific application and needs.

Whether you're towing heavy loads, hitting the trails, or competing on the track, the SBC Clutch Kit for 2006-2007 Chevy 2500 6.6L Diesel – Fits Other Vehicles is designed to provide the performance, durability, and reliability you need to push your vehicle to its limits. With South Bend Clutch, you're not just buying a clutch; you're investing in a product that is built to last and engineered to perform.

South Bend Clutch Competition Clutch

Competition Clutch

The Competition clutch is built for the highest levels of motorsport performance, designed for vehicles requiring maximum torque capacity, heat resistance, and power transfer. Often featuring multi-disc setups with ceramic or feramic materials, this clutch level is ideal for professional racing, extreme off-road use, and high-powered diesel trucks.

Competition clutches deliver aggressive engagement and minimal slippage, prioritizing performance over comfort. The stiff pedal feel and harsh engagement make them best suited for specialized racing environments where absolute power handling and durability are required under extreme conditions.

The Competition clutch is built for the highest levels of motorsport performance, designed for vehicles requiring maximum torque capacity, heat resistance, and power transfer. Often featuring multi-disc setups with ceramic or feramic materials, this clutch level is ideal for professional racing, extreme off-road use, and high-powered diesel trucks.

Competition clutches deliver aggressive engagement and minimal slippage, prioritizing performance over comfort. The stiff pedal feel and harsh engagement make them best suited for specialized racing environments where absolute power handling and durability are required under extreme conditions.

South Bend Clutch Solid Hub Style

Solid Hub Style

A solid hub clutch design is engineered for maximum durability and torque transfer, making it ideal for high-performance and heavy-duty applications. This style features a rigid hub without any internal damping springs, providing a direct connection between the engine and transmission. The solid hub excels in delivering instant power transfer, making it perfect for racing, track use, and extreme towing where immediate clutch engagement is crucial.

Due to its lack of shock absorption, solid hub clutches can produce a harsher engagement feel and increased drivetrain noise compared to sprung hub alternatives. However, their simplicity and robustness make them a top choice for drivers demanding maximum performance in controlled environments where comfort is less critical.

South Bend Clutch Solid Hub Style

A solid hub clutch design is engineered for maximum durability and torque transfer, making it ideal for high-performance and heavy-duty applications. This style features a rigid hub without any internal damping springs, providing a direct connection between the engine and transmission. The solid hub excels in delivering instant power transfer, making it perfect for racing, track use, and extreme towing where immediate clutch engagement is crucial.

Due to its lack of shock absorption, solid hub clutches can produce a harsher engagement feel and increased drivetrain noise compared to sprung hub alternatives. However, their simplicity and robustness make them a top choice for drivers demanding maximum performance in controlled environments where comfort is less critical.

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 Dual Disc Clutch Kit

Dual Disc

The dual disc clutch offers increased performance and power-handling capacity by utilizing two friction discs instead of one. This design effectively doubles the surface area for power transfer, allowing for greater torque capacity and improved heat dissipation. Dual disc setups are ideal for performance vehicles, heavy towing, and high-horsepower applications where a standard single disc may fall short.

Despite the enhanced power capacity, dual disc clutches can still provide smooth engagement when paired with a sprung hub design. They strike an excellent balance between performance and drivability, making them a preferred choice for modified street vehicles and diesel trucks requiring extra holding power.

The dual disc clutch offers increased performance and power-handling capacity by utilizing two friction discs instead of one. This design effectively doubles the surface area for power transfer, allowing for greater torque capacity and improved heat dissipation. Dual disc setups are ideal for performance vehicles, heavy towing, and high-horsepower applications where a standard single disc may fall short.

Despite the enhanced power capacity, dual disc clutches can still provide smooth engagement when paired with a sprung hub design. They strike an excellent balance between performance and drivability, making them a preferred choice for modified street vehicles and diesel trucks requiring extra holding power.

South Bend Clutch Modified Pressure Plate

Modified Pressure Plate

A modified pressure plate is engineered to deliver increased clamping force, enhancing torque capacity and overall clutch performance. This upgraded design often features reinforced components, heavier diaphragm springs, or altered fulcrum points to provide superior grip on the clutch disc. Ideal for high-performance vehicles, heavy towing, and racing applications, a modified pressure plate ensures reliable power transfer under extreme loads.

While modified pressure plates offer enhanced power handling, they often result in a stiffer clutch pedal feel due to the increased spring pressure. This trade-off is generally acceptable for performance-focused applications where power capacity is prioritized over everyday comfort.

A modified pressure plate is engineered to deliver increased clamping force, enhancing torque capacity and overall clutch performance. This upgraded design often features reinforced components, heavier diaphragm springs, or altered fulcrum points to provide superior grip on the clutch disc. Ideal for high-performance vehicles, heavy towing, and racing applications, a modified pressure plate ensures reliable power transfer under extreme loads.

While modified pressure plates offer enhanced power handling, they often result in a stiffer clutch pedal feel due to the increased spring pressure. This trade-off is generally acceptable for performance-focused applications where power capacity is prioritized over everyday comfort.

South Bend Clutch Stage 5 Clutch

Stage 5 Clutch

Stage 5 clutches represent the pinnacle of extreme performance and power handling. Designed for professional-level motorsports and the most demanding heavy-duty applications, they are built with reinforced components and feramic materials capable of withstanding extreme heat and torque loads. This design allows for virtually no slippage, making them ideal for drag racing, pulling competitions, and high-horsepower diesel setups.

However, Stage 5 clutches are not recommended for street use due to their extremely aggressive engagement, stiff pedal feel, and minimal shock absorption. They are specifically designed for situations where maximum performance takes precedence over comfort and drivability.

Stage 5 clutches represent the pinnacle of extreme performance and power handling. Designed for professional-level motorsports and the most demanding heavy-duty applications, they are built with reinforced components and feramic materials capable of withstanding extreme heat and torque loads. This design allows for virtually no slippage, making them ideal for drag racing, pulling competitions, and high-horsepower diesel setups.

However, Stage 5 clutches are not recommended for street use due to their extremely aggressive engagement, stiff pedal feel, and minimal shock absorption. They are specifically designed for situations where maximum performance takes precedence over comfort and 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.

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Vehicle Fuel Type Manual Prevalence Drivetrain Transmission Type Used OEM Flywheel Type
2006 Chevy 2500 6.6LDiesel4WDZF S6-650Solid Mass
2006 Chevy 3500 6.6LDiesel4WDZF S6-650Solid Mass
2006 GMC 2500 6.6LDiesel4WDZF S6-650Solid Mass
2006 GMC 3500 6.6LDiesel4WDZF S6-650Solid Mass
2006 Chevy Kodiak 6.6LDiesel----
2006 GMC Topkick 6.6LDiesel----

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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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