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SBC Clutch Kit for 2015-2021 Subaru WRX 2.5L Gas – Fits Other Vehicles

$930.23
SKU SD1-1060R-12
MPN FJK1000-HD
  • Regular price $930.23

Sku: SD1-1060R-12

MPN: FJK1000-HD



Elevate your Subaru WRX STI's performance with South Bend Clutch's superior clutch kits, meticulously engineered for the 2004-2021 model years. Whether you're enhancing your daily drive or preparing for the track, our kits offer unmatched durability and smooth engagement. With options from Stage 1 to Stage 4, crafted from high-quality organic, ceramic, or Kevlar materials, we cater to all driving needs. Each kit ensures a seamless upgrade, designed for compatibility with OEM specifications and straightforward installation. Choose South Bend Clutch for unparalleled performance, reliability, and driving enjoyment. Experience the innovation that meets the road.


$930.23
SKU SD1-1060R-12
MPN FJK1000-HD
12,000 Mile | 12 Month Warranty
100% Premium Components
Industry Leading Support

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  • Expertly designed to enhance your vehicle's performance.
  • Constructed from superior materials for durability and longevity.
  • Provides smoother, more reliable clutch engagement.
  • Tailored to fit a wide range of vehicles for a perfect installation.
  • Increases torque capacity and transmission efficiency.
  • Tested rigorously to meet the highest automotive standards.
  • Supports a smoother ride, even under extreme conditions.
  • Backed by South Bend Clutch's industry-leading warranty.

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SBC Clutch Kit for 2015-2021 Subaru WRX 2.5L Gas – Fits Other Vehicles - Organic / Stage 1 / Daily Plus

$930.23

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South Bend Clutch, a leader in innovative clutch solutions, presents its comprehensive range of clutch kits for the 2004-2021 Subaru WRX STI 2.5L Gas and other compatible vehicles. Embodying the pinnacle of performance, durability, and reliability, our clutch kits are designed to meet the rigorous demands of sport compact enthusiasts and professionals alike. Whether you're navigating the daily commute or pushing the limits on the track, South Bend Clutch offers an unparalleled driving experience.

Crafting Performance and Reliability

At South Bend Clutch, we understand the intricacies of the sport compact segment, especially the revered Subaru WRX STI. Known for its spirited driving capabilities and AWD prowess, the WRX STI requires a clutch that can handle intense power delivery while maintaining smooth engagement. Our clutch kits are meticulously engineered to enhance the connection between the driver's input and the vehicle's response, ensuring an unmatched level of performance.

Engineered for Excellence

Our clutch kits for the Subaru WRX STI and compatible vehicles are the result of extensive research, development, and real-world testing. Each component is crafted using high-quality materials and innovative manufacturing techniques to ensure superior performance and longevity. The range includes options for various stages of performance upgrades, from daily drivers seeking reliability and improved feel to track-focused builds demanding uncompromised power handling and durability.

Variety and Versatility

Understanding that performance needs vary greatly among enthusiasts, South Bend Clutch offers multiple variants to suit a wide range of applications:

  • Organic Friction Material: Ideal for daily driven vehicles that require smooth engagement and reliability without sacrificing performance.
  • Ceramic Friction Material: Best suited for high-performance applications where heat tolerance and power handling are paramount.
  • Kevlar Friction Material: Offers a balance between durability and drivability, with enhanced resistance to wear under more demanding conditions.
  • Stage Options: From Stage 1 to Stage 4, each stage is tailored to specific driving needs and performance goals, ensuring there's a perfect match for your vehicle and driving style.

Key Features

  • High-Quality Friction Materials: Choose from organic, ceramic, and Kevlar to match your driving requirements.
  • Enhanced Durability: Engineered to withstand the demands of increased power outputs and aggressive driving conditions.
  • Smooth Engagement: Designed to offer a balance between performance and drivability, with a focus on maintaining comfortable pedal feel.
  • Comprehensive Kits: Each kit includes all necessary components for installation, ensuring a seamless and hassle-free upgrade process.

Compatibility and Installation

Designed for compatibility with the 2004-2021 Subaru WRX STI, 2004-2014 Subaru Impreza 2.5L, and the 2015-2016 Subaru WRX 2.5L, our clutch kits are crafted to work flawlessly with the vehicle's OEM specifications. Installation is straightforward for those with mechanical expertise, though professional installation is recommended to ensure optimal performance and safety. Each kit comes complete with a detailed installation guide, making the upgrade process as smooth as possible.

Why Choose South Bend Clutch?

At South Bend Clutch, we are driven by a passion for automotive excellence and a commitment to innovation. Our products are a testament to our dedication to quality, performance, and customer satisfaction. With decades of experience in the industry, we have established ourselves as a trusted name among enthusiasts and professionals alike.

Choosing a South Bend Clutch kit means investing in a product that has been rigorously tested and proven on the road and track. It means benefiting from our extensive knowledge and technical support, ensuring that you not only receive a superior product but also the guidance to maximize its performance and longevity.

Whether you're upgrading for enhanced street performance, preparing for competitive racing, or simply seeking a reliable replacement for your worn-out OEM clutch, South Bend Clutch has a solution tailored to your needs. Experience the difference in performance, reliability, and driving enjoyment with a South Bend Clutch kit, and elevate your driving experience to new heights.

Your journey towards an unmatched driving experience begins with South Bend Clutch. Explore our range of clutch kits and discover the perfect blend of performance, quality, and reliability. Embrace the full potential of your vehicle with South Bend Clutch, where innovation meets the road.

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.

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Vehicle Fuel Type Manual Prevalence Drivetrain Transmission Type Used OEM Flywheel Type
2015 Subaru WRX 2.5LGasAWDTREMEC T5Solid Mass
2004 Subaru Impreza 2.5LGasAWDTREMEC 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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