ACT Heavy Duty Race Sprung 6 Pad Clutch Kit

Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution VIII-IX (03-06) Fitment

Part #: ME2-HDG6

Overview

The ACT Heavy Duty Race Sprung 6 Pad Clutch Kit is designed for high-performance driving enthusiasts and those seeking increased durability and response from their Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution VIII and IX. This comprehensive clutch kit includes ACT’s most popular Heavy Duty pressure plate paired with a 6-pad spring-centered race disc, engineered to withstand demanding conditions while providing reliable engagement and long-lasting performance. Whether you're tracking your vehicle or pushing it to its limits on the street, this clutch kit helps optimize power transfer, response, and pedal feel, making it an ideal upgrade for performance-oriented drivers. Designed to support aggressive driving styles, the kit enhances your vehicle’s clutch response and durability, ensuring consistent performance under high-stress conditions. The components are crafted with precision and engineered to deliver a reliable, high-performance clutch solution that maintains smooth engagement and pedal feel, even during spirited driving or racing scenarios.

Key Features

This clutch kit features advanced materials and design elements aimed at maximizing performance and longevity. The pressure plate uses an exclusive diaphragm design to increase clamp load and reduce deflection, helping to prevent clutch slip and improve power transfer. The diaphragm undergoes a four-stage heat-treating process to ensure durability and consistent performance. The 6-pad race disc employs a spring-center construction for smooth engagement and reduced shock loads, supporting high horsepower and torque applications. Precision cover stampings provide added rigidity and consistency, contributing to a predictable pedal feel and reliable operation. Overall, this kit is built to handle the demands of high-performance driving while maintaining excellent pedal modulation and engagement characteristics.

Construction & Design

The ACT Heavy Duty pressure plate features a robust diaphragm design with heat-treated components for enhanced durability. The spring-centered race disc is engineered with high-quality materials to withstand extreme heat and stress, ensuring longevity and consistent performance. The precision manufacturing process ensures tight tolerances and reliable operation under demanding conditions.

Driving Feel & Feedback

This clutch kit offers a firm, responsive pedal feel with smooth engagement, making it suitable for aggressive driving and racing applications. The sprung design helps absorb shock during engagement, providing a more comfortable driving experience while maintaining high performance.

Installation & Fitment

Installation should be performed by a qualified technician familiar with high-performance clutch systems. Proper setup and alignment are critical to ensure optimal operation and longevity of the clutch components.

What’s Included

The kit includes the Heavy Duty pressure plate, 6-pad spring-centered race disc, release bearing, and all necessary hardware for installation.