{"product_id":"sbc-clutch-kit-for-2001-2003-mazda-protege-2-0l-diesel-fits-other-vehicles","title":"SBC Clutch Kit for 2001-2003 Mazda Protege 2.0L Diesel – Fits Other Vehicles","description":"At South Bend Clutch, our commitment to providing high-quality clutch solutions is evident in our carefully engineered products, designed to meet and exceed the requirements of drivers and their vehicles. The SBC SD1-2361R-12 Clutch Kit and its variants demonstrate our dedication to innovation, reliability, and performance. This clutch kit is meticulously crafted to cater to various driving needs and preferences, from daily commuting to more extreme driving conditions.\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"understanding-the-sbc-sd1-2361r-12-clutch-kit\"\u003eUnderstanding the SBC SD1-2361R-12 Clutch Kit\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe SBC SD1-2361R-12 Clutch Kit is designed for vehicles running on gas, featuring a 22-input spline and an input shaft diameter of 0.94 inches. Its disc diameter of 8.88 inches ensures compatibility with a wide range of vehicles, making it a versatile choice for many drivers. The clutch kit is part of a lineup that includes options for different stages and materials, catering to various levels of performance requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 id=\"variants-to-suit-every-driving-style\"\u003eVariants to Suit Every Driving Style\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur clutch kit comes in several variants to match diverse driving conditions and preferences:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Organic \/ Stage 1 \/ Daily Plus variant is perfect for drivers looking for a reliable upgrade from their stock clutch, offering enhanced performance without sacrificing drivability.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Ceramic \/ Stage 1 \/ Extreme option is designed for those who demand more from their vehicles, providing higher torque capacity and heat resistance for aggressive driving or light track use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Organic \/ Stage 2 \/ Daily Plus variant steps up the performance further, suitable for vehicles with moderate modifications looking to maintain a balance between performance and everyday usability.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLastly, the Kevlar \/ Stage 2 \/ Sport variant is tailored for enthusiasts seeking the ultimate in durability and performance, ideal for highly tuned vehicles used in spirited driving and competitive events.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 id=\"key-features-and-benefits\"\u003eKey Features and Benefits\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFriction Material Options:\u003c\/strong\u003e Depending on the variant chosen, the clutch kits come with organic, ceramic, or Kevlar friction materials, each offering unique benefits. Organic materials provide smooth engagement and are ideal for daily driving, ceramic materials offer increased durability and heat resistance for more demanding use, and Kevlar offers the highest level of performance with exceptional strength and longevity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStage 1 and Stage 2 Options:\u003c\/strong\u003e The availability of Stage 1 and Stage 2 options allows drivers to select a clutch based on their vehicle's power output and driving requirements. Stage 1 kits are designed for vehicles with minor modifications, while Stage 2 kits are suitable for more heavily modified cars that require a higher torque capacity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eComprehensive Kit Contents:\u003c\/strong\u003e Each clutch kit includes not only the clutch disc and pressure plate but also a throw-out bearing, alignment tool, and pilot bushing made of durable steel, ensuring a complete solution for installation and optimal performance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNo Flywheel Included:\u003c\/strong\u003e It's important to note that these kits do not include a flywheel, allowing drivers the flexibility to choose a flywheel that best suits their specific needs and preferences.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 id=\"why-choose-south-bend-clutch\"\u003eWhy Choose South Bend Clutch?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt South Bend Clutch, we are not just manufacturers; we are innovators and enthusiasts dedicated to the automotive community. Our products are a reflection of our deep understanding of the needs of drivers, whether they are commuting to work, towing heavy loads, or pushing the limits on the track. We take pride in our craftsmanship, ensuring each clutch kit meets strict quality standards for performance, durability, and reliability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExpert Engineering:\u003c\/strong\u003e Each clutch kit is the result of extensive research, development, and testing, ensuring they meet the high-performance standards that our customers expect from us.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQuality Materials:\u003c\/strong\u003e We use only the highest quality materials in our clutch kits, ensuring they can withstand the demands of different driving conditions and styles.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCustomer Support:\u003c\/strong\u003e Our team of experts is always ready to assist with any questions or concerns, providing advice and support before, during, and after your purchase.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWide Compatibility:\u003c\/strong\u003e Our range of clutch kits is designed to fit a wide variety of vehicles, making it easier for drivers to find a high-quality clutch solution that meets their needs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe SBC SD1-2361R-12 Clutch Kit and its variants are more than just replacement parts; they are upgrades that enhance the driving experience, offering improved performance, reliability, and enjoyment. Whether you are upgrading your daily driver, preparing for the next track day, or enhancing a project car, South Bend Clutch has a solution that meets your needs. With our clutch kits, drivers can expect a perfect blend of technology, innovation, and performance, designed to take their driving experience to the next level.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"South Bend Clutch","offers":[{"title":"Organic \/ Stage 1 \/ Daily Plus","offer_id":51380537393445,"sku":"SD1-2361R-12","price":288.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Ceramic \/ Stage 1 \/ Extreme","offer_id":51380537426213,"sku":"SD2-2361R-78","price":617.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Organic \/ Stage 2 \/ Daily Plus","offer_id":51380537458981,"sku":"SD2-2361R-12","price":420.09,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Kevlar \/ Stage 2 \/ Sport","offer_id":51380537491749,"sku":"SD2-2361R-45","price":551.7,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/southbendclutch.com\/products\/sbc-clutch-kit-for-2001-2003-mazda-protege-2-0l-diesel-fits-other-vehicles","provider":"South Bend Clutch","version":"1.0","type":"link"}