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SBC Clutch Kit for 1990-1993 Volvo 240 2.3L Gas – Fits Other Vehicles

$388.84
SKU SD1-2448R-12
MPN K70029-02-HD
  • Regular price $388.84

Sku: SD1-2448R-12

MPN: K70029-02-HD



Elevate your 1990-1993 Volvo 240 2.3L Gas driving experience with the South Bend Clutch Kit. This premium kit, compatible with various Volvo models, offers unmatched durability and performance. Choose from Organic, Ceramic, or Organic/Ceramic materials to suit your driving needs - be it smooth daily commuting or extreme conditions. Available in Stage 1 for improved daily driving and occasional spirited sessions, or Stage 2 for aggressive driving and moderate performance upgrades. Each kit includes a clutch disc, pressure plate, and necessary installation components for a seamless upgrade. Trust South Bend Clutch for reliability and enhanced vehicle performance, making every drive a superior experience.


$388.84
SKU SD1-2448R-12
MPN K70029-02-HD
12,000 Mile | 12 Month Warranty
100% Premium Components
Industry Leading Support

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  • Designed for optimal performance in manual transmission vehicles.
  • Utilizes cutting-edge technology for maximum durability and longevity.
  • Provides a smoother, more responsive driving experience.
  • Crafted from superior materials to withstand extreme conditions.
  • Engineered to reduce clutch slippage and improve efficiency.
  • Suitable for a wide range of automotive makes and models.
  • Installation-friendly design ensures a hassle-free setup.
  • Backed by South Bend Clutch’s trusted warranty and customer service.

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SBC Clutch Kit for 1990-1993 Volvo 240 2.3L Gas – Fits Other Vehicles - Organic / Stage 1 / Daily Plus

$388.84

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South Bend Clutch is a renowned name in the clutch manufacturing industry, dedicated to providing top-quality clutch kits and components for a wide range of vehicles. Our focus on innovation, reliability, and performance has made us a go-to choice for drivers seeking to enhance their vehicle's drivetrain. One such example of our commitment to excellence is the South Bend Clutch Kit for 1990-1993 Volvo 240 2.3L Gas, which also fits other similar models. This clutch kit embodies our dedication to high standards and is designed to meet the specific needs of European vehicles, ensuring a perfect fit and optimal performance.

The South Bend Clutch Kit for the 1990-1993 Volvo 240 2.3L Gas – Fits Other Vehicles is meticulously engineered to provide a seamless blend of durability and functionality. It caters to a variety of driving needs, from daily commuting to more demanding driving conditions. Our clutch kits are crafted to enhance the driving experience, offering improved response and reliability over stock clutch systems. This is especially crucial for vehicles like the Volvo 240, 244, 245, and 740 models, which are known for their robust design and require a clutch system that matches their endurance and performance levels.

Our clutch kits come in various stages and materials to cater to different driving demands and preferences. The options include Organic, Ceramic, and a blend of Organic/Ceramic materials, each selected for their unique friction properties and wear characteristics. The Organic material option is ideal for drivers looking for a smooth engagement and longevity, making it perfect for daily driving scenarios. The Ceramic option offers higher heat resistance and is suited for more extreme driving conditions, providing a more aggressive engagement. For those seeking a balance between performance and durability, our Organic/Ceramic blend is the perfect choice, offering the best of both worlds.

The stages available for this clutch kit range from Stage 1 to Stage 2, allowing customers to select the level of performance they require. Stage 1 variants are designed to offer a significant improvement over stock clutches, suitable for daily driving with occasional spirited driving. Stage 2 variants are engineered for those who demand more from their vehicle, providing enhanced torque capacity and resilience for more aggressive driving and moderate performance modifications.

In addition to the varied friction materials and performance stages, our clutch kits are crafted with precision to ensure a direct fit and straightforward installation. Each kit includes essential components such as the clutch disc, pressure plate, and, when applicable, an alignment tool, pilot bushing, and throw-out bearing. This comprehensive approach ensures that you have everything needed for a successful installation, making the upgrade process as smooth as possible.

Key features of the South Bend Clutch Kit for 1990-1993 Volvo 240 2.3L Gas – Fits Other Vehicles include:

  • Compatibility with a range of Volvo models, ensuring a perfect fit for specific year ranges and engine types.
  • Options for different friction materials (Organic, Ceramic, Organic/Ceramic) to suit various driving needs and preferences.
  • Availability in Stage 1 and Stage 2 variants, catering to a wide spectrum of performance requirements.
  • Inclusion of essential installation components, offering convenience and peace of mind during the upgrade process.
  • Engineered for durability, reliability, and improved performance, surpassing the capabilities of stock clutch systems.

At South Bend Clutch, we pride ourselves on our commitment to quality and customer satisfaction. Our clutch kits are the result of extensive research, development, and real-world testing, ensuring that they not only meet but exceed the expectations of our customers. Whether you're upgrading your Volvo for enhanced daily driving comfort or preparing it for more demanding driving conditions, our clutch kits provide the reliability and performance you need.

Choosing the right clutch kit for your vehicle is crucial, and with South Bend Clutch, you can rest assured that you're getting a product that has been precision-engineered to deliver outstanding performance and reliability. Our expertise in the industry, combined with our dedication to innovation and quality, makes South Bend Clutch the ideal choice for your next clutch upgrade. Experience the difference that a South Bend Clutch kit makes, and take your driving experience to the next level.

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
1990-1993 Volvo 240 2.3LGas2WDM47Solid Mass
1987-1989 Volvo 244 2.3LGas2WDM47Solid Mass
1987-1989 Volvo 245 2.3LGas2WDM47Solid Mass
1988-1992 Volvo 740 2.3LGas2WDM46Solid 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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