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SBC Clutch Kit for 2017-2021 Honda Civic 1.5L GAS
Sku: SD1-2688R-12
MPN: KHC15-HD
Elevate your 2017-2021 Honda Civic 1.5L Gas driving experience with South Bend Clutch kits, tailored for both daily drivers and performance enthusiasts. Choose from Organic, Ceramic, or Organic/Ceramic friction materials to match your driving style, available in Stage 1 for enhanced daily driving and Stage 2 for spirited or racing applications. Each kit includes a single full-faced clutch disc, pressure plate, throw-out bearing, and an alignment tool for a seamless upgrade. Designed for durability and performance, these kits do not include a flywheel, allowing customization to your specific needs. Trust South Bend Clutch for quality, performance, and customer satisfaction. Upgrade today and feel the difference in your vehicle's performance and reliability.
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Our clutch kits for the Honda Civic 1.5L Gas are available in different configurations to suit your specific driving needs and preferences. The variants include Organic, Ceramic, and Organic/Ceramic materials for the friction surface, as well as options for Stage 1 and Stage 2 performance levels. Each kit is designed with a single clutch disc style, ensuring a straightforward and reliable upgrade from your stock clutch.
Features and Benefits
- Friction Material Options: Choose from Organic, Ceramic, or a blend of Organic/Ceramic materials. Organic friction material offers smooth engagement and is ideal for daily driving conditions, while Ceramic material provides higher heat resistance and is suited for more aggressive driving and racing applications. The Organic/Ceramic blend combines the benefits of both, offering durability and performance under a wide range of conditions.
- Stage Options: Whether you choose Stage 1 for daily driving enhancement or Stage 2 for higher performance needs, each stage is tailored to provide optimal performance and durability for its intended use. Stage 1 clutches are designed to offer a significant improvement over OEM specifications with minimal impact on driveability, making them perfect for daily drivers looking for an upgrade. Stage 2 clutches are engineered for those who demand more from their Honda Civic, providing enhanced grip and power handling capabilities for spirited driving or racing.
- Comprehensive Kit: Each clutch kit comes complete with a diaphragm-style pressure plate, ensuring consistent pressure across the clutch disc for reliable engagement and disengagement. Also included are a throw-out bearing and an alignment tool, making installation as straightforward as possible. This comprehensive approach ensures you have everything needed for a successful upgrade, all from one trusted source.
- No Flywheel Included: Our kits are designed to work with your existing OEM or aftermarket flywheel, providing flexibility in customizing your vehicle's drivetrain to your exact specifications. This allows you to choose the flywheel that best suits your vehicle's performance needs and driving style.
Why Choose South Bend Clutch?
South Bend Clutch is a leader in the automotive clutch industry, known for our commitment to quality, performance, and customer satisfaction. We design and manufacture our clutch kits in-house, enabling us to maintain strict quality control standards and ensure that every product meets our rigorous specifications. Our clutches are the result of extensive research and development, incorporating the latest technology and materials to provide superior performance and durability.
Our expertise extends beyond just manufacturing; we are also dedicated to providing exceptional customer service and technical support. Whether you need assistance choosing the right clutch kit for your Honda Civic or have questions during installation, our team of experts is here to help.
Installation and Support
Installing a new clutch kit is a significant upgrade for any vehicle, and we recommend professional installation to ensure optimal performance and longevity. However, for those experienced in automotive mechanics, our kits are designed with the do-it-yourself enthusiast in mind, complete with necessary components and clear instructions to guide you through the process.
At South Bend Clutch, we stand behind our products with a comprehensive warranty and a commitment to customer satisfaction. Our technical support team is always ready to assist with any questions or concerns you may have, from selection to installation and beyond.
Upgrade your 2017-2021 Honda Civic 1.5L Gas with a South Bend Clutch kit today and experience the difference in performance, reliability, and driving enjoyment. Whether you're commuting, hitting the track, or anything in between, our clutch kits are designed to elevate your driving experience to the next level. Trust South Bend Clutch for all your clutch needs and join the ranks of satisfied customers who refuse to settle for anything less than the best.
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.
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.
Solid Hub Style
A solid hub clutch design is engineered for maximum durability and torque transfer, making it ideal for high-performance and heavy-duty applications. This style features a rigid hub without any internal damping springs, providing a direct connection between the engine and transmission. The solid hub excels in delivering instant power transfer, making it perfect for racing, track use, and extreme towing where immediate clutch engagement is crucial.
Due to its lack of shock absorption, solid hub clutches can produce a harsher engagement feel and increased drivetrain noise compared to sprung hub alternatives. However, their simplicity and robustness make them a top choice for drivers demanding maximum performance in controlled environments where comfort is less critical.
A solid hub clutch design is engineered for maximum durability and torque transfer, making it ideal for high-performance and heavy-duty applications. This style features a rigid hub without any internal damping springs, providing a direct connection between the engine and transmission. The solid hub excels in delivering instant power transfer, making it perfect for racing, track use, and extreme towing where immediate clutch engagement is crucial.
Due to its lack of shock absorption, solid hub clutches can produce a harsher engagement feel and increased drivetrain noise compared to sprung hub alternatives. However, their simplicity and robustness make them a top choice for drivers demanding maximum performance in controlled environments where comfort is less critical.
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.
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.
| Vehicle | Fuel Type | Manual Prevalence | Drivetrain | Transmission Type Used | OEM Flywheel Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - |
South Bend Clutch is proud to present our range of high-quality clutch kits for the 2017-2021 Honda Civic 1.5L Gas, designed and engineered to enhance the performance and durability of your vehicle's transmission system. Our clutch kits are the result of meticulous research, development, and testing to ensure they meet the highest standards of quality and performance. With a variety of stages and materials available, we have a clutch solution to meet the needs of every driver, whether you're looking for improved daily driving experience or seeking the edge in high-performance situations.
Our clutch kits for the Honda Civic 1.5L Gas are available in different configurations to suit your specific driving needs and preferences. The variants include Organic, Ceramic, and Organic/Ceramic materials for the friction surface, as well as options for Stage 1 and Stage 2 performance levels. Each kit is designed with a single clutch disc style, ensuring a straightforward and reliable upgrade from your stock clutch.
Features and Benefits
- Friction Material Options: Choose from Organic, Ceramic, or a blend of Organic/Ceramic materials. Organic friction material offers smooth engagement and is ideal for daily driving conditions, while Ceramic material provides higher heat resistance and is suited for more aggressive driving and racing applications. The Organic/Ceramic blend combines the benefits of both, offering durability and performance under a wide range of conditions.
- Stage Options: Whether you choose Stage 1 for daily driving enhancement or Stage 2 for higher performance needs, each stage is tailored to provide optimal performance and durability for its intended use. Stage 1 clutches are designed to offer a significant improvement over OEM specifications with minimal impact on driveability, making them perfect for daily drivers looking for an upgrade. Stage 2 clutches are engineered for those who demand more from their Honda Civic, providing enhanced grip and power handling capabilities for spirited driving or racing.
- Comprehensive Kit: Each clutch kit comes complete with a diaphragm-style pressure plate, ensuring consistent pressure across the clutch disc for reliable engagement and disengagement. Also included are a throw-out bearing and an alignment tool, making installation as straightforward as possible. This comprehensive approach ensures you have everything needed for a successful upgrade, all from one trusted source.
- No Flywheel Included: Our kits are designed to work with your existing OEM or aftermarket flywheel, providing flexibility in customizing your vehicle's drivetrain to your exact specifications. This allows you to choose the flywheel that best suits your vehicle's performance needs and driving style.
Why Choose South Bend Clutch?
South Bend Clutch is a leader in the automotive clutch industry, known for our commitment to quality, performance, and customer satisfaction. We design and manufacture our clutch kits in-house, enabling us to maintain strict quality control standards and ensure that every product meets our rigorous specifications. Our clutches are the result of extensive research and development, incorporating the latest technology and materials to provide superior performance and durability.
Our expertise extends beyond just manufacturing; we are also dedicated to providing exceptional customer service and technical support. Whether you need assistance choosing the right clutch kit for your Honda Civic or have questions during installation, our team of experts is here to help.
Installation and Support
Installing a new clutch kit is a significant upgrade for any vehicle, and we recommend professional installation to ensure optimal performance and longevity. However, for those experienced in automotive mechanics, our kits are designed with the do-it-yourself enthusiast in mind, complete with necessary components and clear instructions to guide you through the process.
At South Bend Clutch, we stand behind our products with a comprehensive warranty and a commitment to customer satisfaction. Our technical support team is always ready to assist with any questions or concerns you may have, from selection to installation and beyond.
Upgrade your 2017-2021 Honda Civic 1.5L Gas with a South Bend Clutch kit today and experience the difference in performance, reliability, and driving enjoyment. Whether you're commuting, hitting the track, or anything in between, our clutch kits are designed to elevate your driving experience to the next level. Trust South Bend Clutch for all your clutch needs and join the ranks of satisfied customers who refuse to settle for anything less than the best.
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.
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.
Solid Hub Style
A solid hub clutch design is engineered for maximum durability and torque transfer, making it ideal for high-performance and heavy-duty applications. This style features a rigid hub without any internal damping springs, providing a direct connection between the engine and transmission. The solid hub excels in delivering instant power transfer, making it perfect for racing, track use, and extreme towing where immediate clutch engagement is crucial.
Due to its lack of shock absorption, solid hub clutches can produce a harsher engagement feel and increased drivetrain noise compared to sprung hub alternatives. However, their simplicity and robustness make them a top choice for drivers demanding maximum performance in controlled environments where comfort is less critical.
A solid hub clutch design is engineered for maximum durability and torque transfer, making it ideal for high-performance and heavy-duty applications. This style features a rigid hub without any internal damping springs, providing a direct connection between the engine and transmission. The solid hub excels in delivering instant power transfer, making it perfect for racing, track use, and extreme towing where immediate clutch engagement is crucial.
Due to its lack of shock absorption, solid hub clutches can produce a harsher engagement feel and increased drivetrain noise compared to sprung hub alternatives. However, their simplicity and robustness make them a top choice for drivers demanding maximum performance in controlled environments where comfort is less critical.
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.
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.
| Vehicle | Fuel Type | Manual Prevalence | Drivetrain | Transmission Type Used | OEM Flywheel Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - |
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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