SBC Clutch Kit for 1992-2001 Honda Prelude 2.2L GAS – Fits Other Vehic

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SKU	MPN	Friction Material	Stage	Usage	Disc Quantity	Includes Flywheel	Price
SD1-2629R-12	KHC03-HD	Organic	Stage 1	Daily Plus	Single	✕	$248.35
SD2-2629R-78	KHC03-HD-DXD-B	Ceramic	Stage 2	Extreme	Single	✕	$597.37
SD2-2629R-12	KHC03-HD-O	Organic	Stage 2	Daily Plus	Single	✕	$302.04
SD2-2629R-45	KHC03-HD-TZ	Kevlar	Stage 2	Sport	Single	✕	$516.83
SD3-2629R-78	KHC03-SS-DXD-B	Ceramic	Stage 3	Extreme	Single	✕	$885.98
SD3-2629R-11	KHC03-SS-O	Organic	Stage 3	Daily	Single	✕	$798.72
SD3-2629R-45	KHC03-SS-TZ	Kevlar	Stage 3	Sport	Single	✕	$838.99
SD4-2629R-78	KHC03-SS-X	Ceramic	Stage 4	Extreme	Single	✕	$892.69

South Bend Clutch is a prominent name in the clutch system industry, known for our high-quality, durable, and performance-driven clutch kits designed to meet the specific needs of drivers and their vehicles. Our commitment to innovation, excellence, and customer satisfaction has positioned us as a leader in clutch system solutions across various vehicle segments, including sport compacts, trucks, and racing vehicles.

Unleashing the Potential of Sport Compact Vehicles

For drivers of the 1992-2001 Honda Prelude 2.2L GAS and similar vehicles, the need for a clutch system that can handle increased power without sacrificing the drivability or reliability of the vehicle is paramount. South Bend Clutch offers a range of clutch kits specially designed for sport compact vehicles that provide enhanced performance, durability, and comfort.

Our clutch kits for the Honda Prelude and other compatible vehicles are engineered to offer significant improvements over OEM clutch systems. These kits are designed to manage increased torque generated by high-performance engines while ensuring smooth engagement and driveability for daily use. Whether you're navigating city streets, cruising on highways, or pushing your vehicle to its limits on the track, our clutch kits are built to deliver unmatched performance and reliability.

Customized Solutions for Every Driving Style

Recognizing the diverse needs of drivers, South Bend Clutch offers various stages of clutch kits, each tailored to different driving conditions and performance requirements. From daily driving to competitive racing, our clutch kits are designed to match your vehicle's specific needs and your driving style. Here's a closer look at the distinctive features and applications of our clutch kits:

Stage 1 Clutch Kits: Ideal for vehicles with mild modifications or those seeking a slight upgrade over OEM clutches. These kits offer improved handling of increased power with a focus on maintaining smooth engagement and longevity. They are perfect for daily drivers that crave a bit more performance without compromising comfort.
Stage 2 Clutch Kits: Designed for vehicles with moderate performance upgrades. These kits provide a higher torque capacity and are engineered for enthusiasts who enjoy spirited driving while still requiring the clutch to be manageable in stop-and-go traffic.
Stage 3 and Stage 4 Clutch Kits: These are tailored for vehicles with significant upgrades and those used in competitive racing. Offering maximum holding power and durability, these kits are built to withstand the rigors of aggressive driving and high-performance applications. Despite their focus on performance, our Stage 3 and Stage 4 kits are designed with drivability in mind, ensuring that they can still be used on the street.

Advanced Materials for Optimal Performance

At South Bend Clutch, we understand that the choice of material plays a crucial role in the performance and durability of a clutch kit. That's why we offer clutch kits with various friction materials, including Organic, Ceramic, and Kevlar. Each material has unique properties that make it suitable for different applications:

Organic: Offers smooth engagement and is ideal for daily driving. It provides a balance between performance and longevity, making it a popular choice for drivers looking for an upgrade from standard OEM clutches without sacrificing comfort.
Ceramic: Known for its ability to handle high heat and provide a firm grip. Ceramic clutches are suitable for vehicles with significant performance modifications and are often used in racing applications where maximum power transmission is required.
Kevlar: Provides an excellent compromise between durability and drivability. Kevlar clutches are designed for vehicles that are frequently used for both performance driving and daily commuting, offering a long service life under demanding conditions.

Comprehensive Clutch Solutions

Each South Bend Clutch kit comes with all necessary components for a complete and hassle-free installation, including a high-quality pressure plate, a clutch disc, and an alignment tool. Selected kits also include a throw-out bearing, a pilot bushing, and pilot bushing material options, ensuring that you have everything you need to enhance your vehicle's performance.

South Bend Clutch is dedicated to providing not just superior clutch systems but also exceptional customer service and support. Our team of experts is always ready to assist with selecting the right clutch kit for your vehicle and driving needs, ensuring that you receive a product that not only meets but exceeds your expectations.

Whether you're upgrading your Honda Prelude for enhanced street performance or preparing for competitive racing, South Bend Clutch has the perfect clutch solution to unlock the full potential of your vehicle. Trust in our expertise and commitment to quality to provide you with a clutch system that delivers unparalleled performance, reliability, and satisfaction.

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.

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.

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

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 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
1992 Honda Prelude 2.2L	GAS		2WD	M2S4	Solid Mass
1992 Honda Prelude 2.3L	GAS		2WD	M2B4	Solid Mass

Unleashing the Potential of Sport Compact Vehicles

Customized Solutions for Every Driving Style

Stage 1 Clutch Kits: Ideal for vehicles with mild modifications or those seeking a slight upgrade over OEM clutches. These kits offer improved handling of increased power with a focus on maintaining smooth engagement and longevity. They are perfect for daily drivers that crave a bit more performance without compromising comfort.
Stage 2 Clutch Kits: Designed for vehicles with moderate performance upgrades. These kits provide a higher torque capacity and are engineered for enthusiasts who enjoy spirited driving while still requiring the clutch to be manageable in stop-and-go traffic.
Stage 3 and Stage 4 Clutch Kits: These are tailored for vehicles with significant upgrades and those used in competitive racing. Offering maximum holding power and durability, these kits are built to withstand the rigors of aggressive driving and high-performance applications. Despite their focus on performance, our Stage 3 and Stage 4 kits are designed with drivability in mind, ensuring that they can still be used on the street.