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ACT Heavy Duty Performance Street Sprung Clutch Kit | Volkswagen Multiple Fitments (VW6-HDSS)

ACT Heavy Duty Performance Street Sprung Clutch Kit | Volkswagen Multiple Fitments (VW6-HDSS)

SKU:VW6-HDSS

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The ACT Heavy Duty Performance Street Sprung Clutch Kit for Volkswagen vehicles is a high-performance clutch assembly designed to enhance street driving and durability. It features a Heavy Duty pressure plate with hardened diaphragm fingers, providing a 35% increase in clamp force compared to stock units, which improves power transfer and pedal feel. The kit includes a Streetlite flywheel, a performance organic street disc capable of handling increased heat, a release bearing, and an alignment tool. Built with quality materials, this clutch kit offers improved wear resistance and consistent engagement, making it suitable for spirited driving and daily use.

Designed for multiple Volkswagen models with 2.8L engines and 6-speed transmissions, this clutch kit is a direct replacement upgrade for stock components. It is intended for street performance applications, offering reliable engagement and increased clamping force for enhanced driving experience. The kit is easy to install with bolt-on compatibility, and it includes all necessary components for a complete upgrade. Suitable for drivers seeking improved clutch performance and longevity, this ACT clutch kit ensures a durable and responsive driving experience on the street.

Overview

ACTs new clutch kits for the 2.8L 6 speed include a Heavy Duty pressure plate, Streetlite flywheel, a choice of disc, release bearing, and alignment tool. The Heavy Duty pressure plate incorporates hardened diaphragm fingers for decreased wear and provides a 35% increase in clamp force over the stock unit.

The ACT Street clutch kits combine the Heavy Duty pressure plate with a performance organic street disc. The disc features premium organic friction materials able to withstand increased heat and abuse, steel-backed linings for high burst strength and modifications engineered for quicker shifting. The ACT Street clutch kit provides a moderate and consistent pedal feel, smooth engagement and significantly improved durability. These kits meet SFI Spec 1.1 and have increased torque capacity up to 410 ft.-lbs.

The ACT Race clutch kits combine the Heavy Duty pressure plate with a cerametallic Xtreme Race disc, which is available in a 6-pad spring-centered design. These discs are highly durable while allowing for quick shifting. The Xtreme Race discs are for high-powered engines and recommended for track use only. The ACT Race clutch kits meet SFI Spec 1.1 and are rated to hold up to 525 ft.-lbs. of torque at the crank.

Features

  • Moderate and consistent pedal feel
  • Smooth Engagement and Improved Durability
  • Meet SFI Spec 1.1

Please Note:

  • Must use ACT flywheel. Kits include flywheel, pressure plate, all necessary mounting hardware and new concentric slave cylinder (includes release bearing)
  • Some kits not recommended for street use

Applications

  • 2.3L / 2.8L (See Table Above)

What's in the Box?

  • Heavy Duty Pressure Plate
  • Streetlite Flywheel
  • Choice of Disc
  • Release Bearing
  • Alignment Tool
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