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SBC Clutch Kit for 2003-2006 Mitsubishi Lancer 2.0L Diesel

$903.77
SKU SD1-2661R-12
MPN MBK1001-HD
  • Regular price $903.77

Sku: SD1-2661R-12

MPN: MBK1001-HD



Elevate your driving experience with the SBC SD1-2661R-12 Clutch Kit from South Bend Clutch, designed for unparalleled performance and reliability. Tailored to meet a variety of driving demands, this kit offers options in Organic, Ceramic, and Kevlar friction materials to match your specific needs. Whether you seek smooth daily driving comfort or the high-torque handling required for racing and extreme conditions, we have a solution. Our kits, available in stages 1 through 4, cater to vehicles across the performance spectrum, from mild modifications to heavily modified race cars. Each kit comes ready for installation, excluding the flywheel, allowing for customization to your unique preferences. Choose South Bend Clutch for a legacy of quality and innovation, ensuring your vehicle performs at its best.


$903.77
SKU SD1-2661R-12
MPN MBK1001-HD
12,000 Mile | 12 Month Warranty
100% Premium Components
Industry Leading Support

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  • Maximize your vehicle's performance with our precision-engineered clutches.
  • Experience smoother, more reliable shifts with our durable clutch kits.
  • Designed to handle high torque and power levels for performance vehicles.
  • Our clutches provide a perfect balance between daily driving comfort and racing demands.
  • Crafted from premium materials to ensure longevity and endurance.
  • Ease of installation with step-by-step instructions available for DIY enthusiasts.
  • Compatible with a wide range of makes and models, ensuring the perfect fit for your vehicle.
  • Backed by South Bend Clutch's industry-leading customer support and warranty.

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SBC Clutch Kit for 2003-2006 Mitsubishi Lancer 2.0L Diesel - Organic / Stage 1 / Daily Plus

$903.77

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At South Bend Clutch, we are committed to providing high-quality clutch solutions that meet the unique needs of our customers. The SBC SD1-2661R-12 Clutch Kit exemplifies this commitment, offering a range of options tailored to various driving demands and vehicle applications. Our extensive experience and dedication to innovation have positioned us as a trusted leader in the clutch industry. This product description aims to guide you through the features, benefits, and applications of the SBC SD1-2661R-12 Clutch Kit, ensuring you make an informed decision that aligns with your specific requirements.

Comprehensive Product Range

The SBC SD1-2661R-12 Clutch Kit is designed to cater to a wide array of driving styles and vehicle performance levels. Whether you are looking for a clutch that can handle the rigors of daily driving or one that can withstand the extreme demands of racing, we have carefully engineered options to suit your needs. Our clutch kits are available in Organic, Ceramic, and Kevlar friction materials, each offering distinct performance characteristics.

  • Organic variants are ideal for drivers seeking a smooth engagement and enhanced drivability for daily use. This material provides a balance between performance and longevity, making it suitable for street applications where comfort is a priority.
  • Ceramic options are designed for those who demand high performance and durability. Ceramic clutches offer superior heat resistance and are perfect for high-power applications, including racing and heavy towing, where aggressive engagement and high torque handling are essential.
  • Kevlar friction material is renowned for its remarkable wear resistance and durability. Kevlar clutches excel in applications where repeated, high-friction engagements are common, making them an excellent choice for sport driving and some competitive environments.

Engineered for Performance and Reliability

South Bend Clutch kits are meticulously engineered to provide optimal performance while maintaining reliability. Our clutches undergo rigorous testing to ensure they meet the highest standards of quality and durability. The SBC SD1-2661R-12 Clutch Kit features various stages, from Stage 1 to Stage 4, each designed to support different levels of power output and driving conditions.

  • Stage 1 clutches are developed for vehicles with mild modifications or those seeking a more robust replacement for the OEM clutch. This stage is an excellent starting point for drivers looking to enhance their vehicle's performance without sacrificing drivability.
  • Stage 2 and Stage 3 kits are aimed at vehicles with moderate to significant power increases, offering higher torque capacities and more aggressive engagement characteristics. These stages are well-suited for spirited street driving, track days, and light competition use.
  • Stage 4 clutches are designed for the most demanding applications, including heavily modified street and race vehicles. These kits provide maximum holding power and are engineered to withstand the extreme conditions of competitive racing.

Tailored to Your Driving Needs

Understanding that every driver and vehicle is unique, we offer clutch kits with single, full-face discs for smooth engagement and drivability, as well as multi-paddle options for rapid engagement and higher torque handling. Regardless of your choice, our clutch kits do not include a flywheel, allowing you to select the flywheel best suited to your specific application and preferences.

Easy Installation and Comprehensive Support

Each SBC SD1-2661R-12 Clutch Kit comes complete with all necessary components for installation, including a throw-out bearing and an alignment tool. While our clutches are designed for straightforward installation, we understand the importance of support. South Bend Clutch dealers are readily available to provide guidance, ensuring your clutch is installed correctly and performs as expected.

Why Choose South Bend Clutch?

Choosing South Bend Clutch means opting for a product with a legacy of quality, durability, and performance. Our clutches are engineered and tested to exceed the demands of our diverse clientele, from daily drivers to racing enthusiasts. With a focus on innovation and customer satisfaction, we continuously strive to improve our products and services, ensuring we remain at the forefront of the clutch industry.

The SBC SD1-2661R-12 Clutch Kit represents our dedication to meeting the evolving needs of our customers. Whether you are upgrading your vehicle for better street performance or preparing for the race track, South Bend Clutch offers the reliability, performance, and support you need to achieve your automotive goals. Explore our range of clutch kits and discover why South Bend Clutch is the preferred choice for drivers seeking the best in clutch technology and performance.

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

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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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