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SBC Clutch Kit for 1987 Chevrolet Cavalier 2.0L Gas – Fits Other Vehicles

$252.43
SKU SD1-2042R-12
MPN K04077-HD
  • Regular price $252.43

Sku: SD1-2042R-12

MPN: K04077-HD



Elevate your vehicle's performance with the South Bend Clutch Kit, designed for the 1987 Chevrolet Cavalier 2.0L Gas and compatible models. Tailored for gas engines and 2WD drivetrains, our kits offer a choice of organic, ceramic, or Kevlar friction materials to match your driving style, from daily commutes to high-performance sport driving. Featuring Stage 1 and Stage 2 options with single disc designs, our kits ensure smooth engagement and increased durability without including a flywheel, providing customization flexibility. Each kit comes with essential installation components for a hassle-free setup. Experience unmatched performance and reliability with South Bend Clutch, backed by our commitment to quality and customer support. Enhance your drive today.


$252.43
SKU SD1-2042R-12
MPN K04077-HD
12,000 Mile | 12 Month Warranty
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Industry Leading Support

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  • Suitable for both street and track applications.
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  • Proudly manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications.

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SBC Clutch Kit for 1987 Chevrolet Cavalier 2.0L Gas – Fits Other Vehicles - Organic / Stage 1 / Daily Plus

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At South Bend Clutch, we pride ourselves on delivering top-quality clutch kits designed to meet the specific needs of our clients. Our SBC Clutch Kit for the 1987 Chevrolet Cavalier 2.0L Gas, which also fits other vehicles, is no exception. Crafted with precision and durability in mind, this clutch kit is engineered to enhance the performance and reliability of your vehicle's transmission system.

Our clutch kits are tailored to fit a wide range of vehicles, including but not limited to, the 1987 Buick Skyhawk 2.0L, 1985 Buick Skylark 2.5L and 2.8L, and the 1985 Cadillac Cimarron 2.8L. These kits are specifically designed for vehicles with gas engines and are compatible with 2WD drivetrains. Whether your vehicle has a solid mass OEM flywheel and uses a TREMEC T5 transmission or another setup, our clutch kits are built to integrate seamlessly with your existing system.

The South Bend Clutch Kit offers a variety of options to suit your driving needs, including organic, ceramic, and Kevlar friction materials. Whether you are looking for a Stage 1 kit for daily driving or a Stage 2 kit for more spirited, sporty driving, we have you covered. Our clutch kits include single disc options with full face or 6-paddle disc styles, ensuring a perfect match for your vehicle's specific requirements.

One of the key benefits of choosing a South Bend Clutch kit is the inclusion of essential components for a complete and hassle-free installation. Each kit comes with a throw-out bearing, alignment tool, and pilot bushing made of durable steel. This comprehensive approach ensures that you have everything you need to upgrade or repair your clutch system without the need to purchase additional parts.

Our clutch kits do not include a flywheel, allowing you the flexibility to choose the best flywheel option for your vehicle and driving preferences. Whether you are maintaining a solid mass flywheel or upgrading to a different type, our kits are compatible with your choice, providing the versatility you need.

Choosing the right clutch kit is critical for the performance and longevity of your vehicle's transmission system. At South Bend Clutch, we understand the importance of reliability, which is why we meticulously design and test our products to meet the highest standards. Our clutch kits are renowned for their durability, smooth engagement, and ability to handle increased torque and horsepower. Whether you are driving on the street or pushing your vehicle to its limits on the track, our clutch kits are designed to deliver consistent, reliable performance.

In addition to our commitment to quality, South Bend Clutch offers unparalleled customer support. Our team of experts is always ready to assist with selecting the right clutch kit for your vehicle, ensuring a perfect fit and optimal performance. Furthermore, our extensive network of dealers makes it easy to find a South Bend Clutch dealer near you for professional advice and installation services.

We are proud to offer clutch kits that are at the forefront of technology and innovation. Our continuous research and development efforts mean that we are always improving our products to meet the evolving needs of our customers and the automotive industry. By choosing South Bend Clutch, you are investing in a product that is designed to exceed expectations and provide unmatched performance and reliability.

In summary, the South Bend Clutch Kit for the 1987 Chevrolet Cavalier 2.0L Gas and other compatible vehicles offers the following advantages:

  • Tailored fit for a wide range of vehicles with gas engines and 2WD drivetrains.
  • Variety of friction materials (organic, ceramic, Kevlar) to suit your driving needs.
  • Stage 1 and Stage 2 kits available for daily driving or sporty, high-performance use.
  • Includes essential components for installation (throw-out bearing, alignment tool, pilot bushing).
  • Compatibility with your choice of flywheel, offering flexibility in customization.
  • Renowned for durability, smooth engagement, and the ability to handle increased power.
  • Backed by South Bend Clutch's commitment to quality, innovation, and customer support.

Whether you are looking to enhance your vehicle's performance, ensure smoother engagement, or replace a worn-out clutch system, the South Bend Clutch Kit offers a comprehensive solution. Trust in South Bend Clutch for all your clutch system needs and experience the difference that quality, innovation, and expertise can make.

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 1 Clutch

Stage 1 Clutch

A Stage 1 clutch is designed for drivers seeking a slight performance upgrade over a stock clutch while maintaining smooth engagement and drivability. Ideal for daily drivers and mild performance enhancements, it offers increased clamping force and better heat resistance compared to factory clutches. This makes it suitable for vehicles with minor bolt-on modifications, such as intake or exhaust upgrades.

While Stage 1 clutches provide improved durability and power handling, they maintain a comfortable pedal feel and minimal noise, making them a perfect choice for street driving with light towing or occasional spirited driving. They balance performance with everyday usability.

A Stage 1 clutch is designed for drivers seeking a slight performance upgrade over a stock clutch while maintaining smooth engagement and drivability. Ideal for daily drivers and mild performance enhancements, it offers increased clamping force and better heat resistance compared to factory clutches. This makes it suitable for vehicles with minor bolt-on modifications, such as intake or exhaust upgrades.

While Stage 1 clutches provide improved durability and power handling, they maintain a comfortable pedal feel and minimal noise, making them a perfect choice for street driving with light towing or occasional spirited driving. They balance performance with everyday usability.

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
1987 Chevrolet Cavalier 2.0LGas2WDTREMEC T5Solid Mass
1987 Buick Skyhawk 2.0LGas2WD-Solid Mass
1985 Buick Skylark 2.5LGas2WD-Solid Mass
1985 Buick Skylark 2.8LGas2WD-Solid Mass
1985 Cadillac Cimarron 2.8LGas2WD-Solid Mass

PRODUCT FAQs

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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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