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SBC Clutch Kit for 2006-2011 Mitsubishi Eclipse 3.8L Diesel

$990.70
SKU SD1-2217R-12
MPN K05149-HD
  • Regular price $990.70

Sku: SD1-2217R-12

MPN: K05149-HD



Enhance your driving experience with the South Bend Clutch Kit! Designed for versatility, our Stage 1 and 2 clutch kits cater to a range of driving conditions, from daily commuting to extreme racing. Choose from organic for smooth engagement, ceramic for higher horsepower handling, or Kevlar for sport driving durability. Each kit features a single, full-face disc for straightforward installation and a stock-like pedal feel. While the flywheel is not included, this gives you the flexibility to select the perfect match for your vehicle's needs. South Bend Clutch commits to innovation, quality, and performance, ensuring an improved power delivery, control, and a more engaging driving experience without sacrificing reliability. Upgrade your vehicle with a clutch kit that exceeds expectations and is backed by a network of dedicated professionals.


$990.70
SKU SD1-2217R-12
MPN K05149-HD
12,000 Mile | 12 Month Warranty
100% Premium Components
Industry Leading Support

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  • Designed to enhance your vehicle's performance and driving experience.
  • Crafted using state-of-the-art technology for superior durability.
  • Provides smoother, more consistent shifting under all driving conditions.
  • Engineered to handle high torque applications, perfect for racing or heavy-duty use.
  • Increases the longevity of your vehicle's transmission system.
  • Easy installation with detailed instructions available for DIY enthusiasts.
  • Tested rigorously to meet or exceed OEM specifications.
  • Backed by a trusted warranty for peace of mind.

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SBC Clutch Kit for 2006-2011 Mitsubishi Eclipse 3.8L Diesel - Organic / Stage 1 / Daily Plus

$990.70

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South Bend Clutch is a renowned name in the automotive industry, specializing in high-performance clutch kits and accessories. With a legacy of innovation and quality, our products are designed to exceed the expectations of our customers, whether they're daily drivers, racers, or off-road enthusiasts. The SBC SD1-2217R-12 Clutch Kit stands as a testament to our commitment to excellence, offering unparalleled performance, durability, and reliability for a wide range of vehicles.

Understanding the demands of different driving conditions and preferences, South Bend Clutch offers a variety of friction materials within this clutch kit. Each variant is tailored to suit specific needs, from daily commuting to extreme racing conditions. Our organic friction material is favored for its smooth engagement and reliability, making it ideal for daily driven vehicles that require an upgrade from the stock clutch without sacrificing drivability. For those seeking a clutch that can handle more aggressive driving and higher horsepower, our ceramic option provides increased friction and heat resistance. Lastly, the Kevlar variant is designed for vehicles that engage in sport driving or moderate racing, offering a balance between longevity and performance.

Each clutch kit stage is meticulously engineered to match different driving styles and vehicle performance levels. Stage 1 is perfect for vehicles with minor modifications or those used primarily for street driving, delivering a noticeable improvement in engagement and torque handling over OEM clutches. Stage 2 elevates the performance further, suitable for vehicles with moderate upgrades looking for a clutch that can handle higher power outputs without compromising daily drivability.

The inclusion of a single disc in our clutch kits ensures a straightforward installation and maintains a stock-like pedal feel, making it an excellent choice for drivers who prioritize ease of use alongside performance upgrades. The full-face disc style enhances the contact area with the flywheel, providing smooth and consistent engagement, which is crucial for maintaining control and drivability in various driving situations.

Although our clutch kits do not include a flywheel, this allows customers the flexibility to choose a flywheel that best suits their specific needs and preferences. Whether you're looking for a lightweight flywheel for quicker revs or a heavier one for improved drivability, this kit gives you the freedom to customize your setup according to your unique requirements.

At South Bend Clutch, we understand the importance of a reliable and high-performing clutch system. That's why our clutch kits are designed without compromises, focusing on delivering the best possible performance and longevity. While our kits are engineered for specific vehicle fitments, they are adaptable across a broad spectrum of models, ensuring that a wide range of drivers can experience the benefits of a South Bend Clutch upgrade.

Our commitment to excellence extends beyond our products. South Bend Clutch dealers are carefully selected to ensure they share our passion for quality and customer service. By choosing a South Bend Clutch kit, you're not just purchasing a product; you're investing in a solution that's backed by a network of professionals dedicated to providing you with the best possible experience. Whether you're searching for a clutch kit for a G56, NV4500, or NV5600 transmission, or if you're in need of a truck clutch repair, our extensive range of options ensures that you'll find the perfect match for your vehicle and driving requirements.

Innovation, quality, and performance are at the heart of everything we do at South Bend Clutch. Our clutch kits are not just about upgrading your vehicle's performance; they're about enhancing your driving experience. With a South Bend Clutch kit, you can expect improved power delivery, heightened control, and a more engaging driving experience, all without sacrificing the reliability and durability that South Bend Clutch is known for. Whether you are commuting, towing, racing, or simply enjoying the open road, our clutch kits are designed to help you get the most out of your vehicle.

Choosing the right clutch kit for your vehicle is crucial. The SBC SD1-2217R-12 Clutch Kit, with its variants, offers a range of options to ensure that you find the perfect match for your driving needs and vehicle specifications. From the friction material to the stage of the kit, each aspect of our clutch kits is crafted with precision and care, ensuring that you receive a product that not only meets but exceeds your expectations.

At South Bend Clutch, we pride ourselves on being at the forefront of clutch technology and innovation. Our dedication to quality and performance has made us a leader in the industry, and our clutch kits are a reflection of our commitment to excellence. Whether you're looking to upgrade your daily driver, enhance your racing vehicle, or improve your off-road rig, South Bend Clutch has the solution you need to 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.

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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