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SBC Clutch Kit for 1998-2011 Subaru Impreza 2.5L Diesel – Fits Other Vehicles

$594.82
SKU SD1-2370R-12
MPN K15004-HD
  • Regular price $594.82

Sku: SD1-2370R-12

MPN: K15004-HD



Upgrade your driving experience with the SBC SD1-2370R-12 Clutch Kit from South Bend Clutch. Tailored for a range of applications from daily driving to extreme conditions, this kit offers unmatched quality and performance. Choose from organic, ceramic, or Kevlar friction materials to suit your specific driving needs. Designed for Stage 1 and Stage 2 applications, each kit includes a single disc with either a full-face or 6-paddle style, ensuring optimal torque transfer and durability without compromising on drivability. Note: Flywheel not included. Trust South Bend Clutch for a smoother, more reliable ride.


$594.82
SKU SD1-2370R-12
MPN K15004-HD
12,000 Mile | 12 Month Warranty
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  • Enhances your vehicle's performance with smooth clutch engagement.
  • Designed to provide superior durability under high-performance conditions.
  • Offers an optimal balance between drivability and high torque capacity.
  • Utilizes cutting-edge technology for maximum power transfer.
  • Customizable options to match your specific vehicle needs.
  • Expert technical support available to assist with installation and selection.
  • Proudly made in the USA, ensuring top quality craftsmanship.
  • Backed by a comprehensive warranty for peace of mind.

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SBC Clutch Kit for 1998-2011 Subaru Impreza 2.5L Diesel – Fits Other Vehicles - Organic / Stage 1 / Daily Plus

$594.82

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At South Bend Clutch, we are committed to providing unmatched quality and performance in all our products. The SBC SD1-2370R-12 Clutch Kit exemplifies this commitment, offering a range of options tailored to meet the specific needs of our customers. Whether you're looking for an upgrade for daily driving or need a robust solution for more extreme applications, this clutch kit has been engineered to deliver.

Our clutch kits are designed with the discerning motorist in mind, offering superior performance and reliability across a wide range of vehicles and applications. The SBC SD1-2370R-12 Clutch Kit is no exception and is a testament to our dedication to innovation and excellence in the automotive aftermarket industry.

The South Bend Clutch Difference

What sets South Bend Clutch apart is not just our products but our deep-rooted values in quality, performance, and customer satisfaction. Each clutch kit we offer, including the SBC SD1-2370R-12, is a product of extensive research, development, and rigorous testing. We ensure that every component meets our high standards for durability, fitment, and performance. Here's what you can expect:

  • Optimized Performance: Whether you opt for the organic, ceramic, or Kevlar friction material, each variant of the SBC SD1-2370R-12 Clutch Kit is engineered to offer an optimal balance between performance and longevity. Our clutches provide the necessary friction for high torque transfer while maintaining smooth engagement and drivability.

  • Tailored Solutions: Understanding that every driver's needs are different, we offer the SBC SD1-2370R-12 Clutch Kit in various stages and materials. From daily driving to more demanding sport and extreme applications, there's an option designed to meet your specific requirements. This adaptability ensures that you're not just getting any clutch kit but one that's tailor-made for your vehicle and driving style.

  • Comprehensive Kits: Our clutch kits come with all the necessary components for a complete and hassle-free installation. This includes a throw-out bearing, alignment tool, and pilot bushing. We strive to make the upgrade process as straightforward as possible, ensuring you can get back on the road with minimal downtime.

  • Durability and Reliability: Built to withstand the rigors of high-performance driving and everyday use, our clutches are made from the highest quality materials. This dedication to quality means you can expect a clutch that not only performs well but also has a long service life, offering real value for money.

  • Expert Support: With South Bend Clutch, you're never alone. Our team of experts is always ready to help you choose the right clutch for your needs, provide installation advice, or assist with any concerns you may have post-purchase. Our goal is to ensure your complete satisfaction with every South Bend Clutch product you buy.

Designed for the Enthusiast

The SBC SD1-2370R-12 Clutch Kit is not just about getting from point A to point B; it's about enhancing your driving experience. Whether you're navigating the daily commute or pushing your vehicle to its limits on the track or off-road, this clutch kit delivers the performance, durability, and reliability you need. It's an investment in your vehicle's future and your satisfaction as a driver.

Why Choose South Bend Clutch

When it comes to upgrading your vehicle's clutch, there are many options on the market. However, South Bend Clutch stands out for several reasons:

  • Experience: With years of experience in the clutch and automotive industry, we have the expertise to deliver products that meet the highest standards of performance and quality.

  • Innovation: We are continuously researching and developing new technologies and materials to ensure our products remain at the forefront of the industry.

  • Quality Control: Every product we sell, including the SBC SD1-2370R-12 Clutch Kit, undergoes stringent quality control checks to ensure it meets our high standards and your expectations.

  • Customer Focus: At South Bend Clutch, we are committed to providing exceptional customer service. Whether you're looking for advice before making a purchase or need support after your new clutch is installed, our team is here to help.

Conclusion

The SBC SD1-2370R-12 Clutch Kit is a testament to South Bend Clutch's commitment to quality, performance, and customer satisfaction. Whether you're looking for an upgrade for daily driving, sporty performance, or extreme applications, this clutch kit offers the reliability, durability, and performance you need. With South Bend Clutch, you're not just buying a product; you're investing in a solution designed to enhance your driving experience. Choose South Bend Clutch for your next clutch upgrade and experience the difference quality 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.

Visit the SBC Warranty Hub

Vehicle Fuel Type Manual Prevalence Drivetrain Transmission Type Used OEM Flywheel Type
1998-2011 Subaru Impreza 2.5LDieselAWDTREMEC T5Solid Mass
2012-2016 Subaru Impreza 2.0LDieselAWDTREMEC T5Solid Mass
1998-2013 Subaru Forester 2.5LDieselAWDTREMEC T5Solid Mass
1996-2009 Subaru Legacy 2.5LDieselAWDTREMEC T5Solid Mass
2000-2009 Subaru Outback 2.5LDieselAWDTREMEC T5Solid Mass
2001-2003 Subaru Outback 3.0LDieselAWDTREMEC T5Solid Mass
2013-2015 Subaru XV Crosstrek 2.0LDieselAWDTREMEC T5Solid Mass
2003-2006 Subaru Baja 2.5LDieselAWDTREMEC T5Solid Mass
2017 Subaru Crosstrek 2.0LDieselAWDTREMEC T5Solid 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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