ACT XT/Race Rigid 6 Pad Clutch Kit

1991 BMW 525i Base 2.5L L6 Gas FI

Part #: BM12-XTR6

Overview

The ACT XT/Race Rigid 6 Pad Clutch Kit is designed for high-performance driving enthusiasts who demand maximum durability and superior engagement from their BMW 525i. Built with racing in mind, this clutch kit is ideal for spirited street driving, track days, and competitive motorsports. It offers a significant upgrade over stock clutches by providing increased clamp load, improved heat resistance, and enhanced longevity, ensuring your vehicle can handle aggressive driving conditions with confidence.

Whether you're pushing your BMW to its limits on the track or seeking a reliable upgrade for your daily driver, this clutch kit delivers the performance and reliability you need. The combination of high-quality materials and precision engineering ensures smooth engagement, better pedal feel, and consistent performance under demanding conditions. With this kit, you'll get the confidence to accelerate harder, brake later, and enjoy a more responsive driving experience.

Key Features

The ACT XT/Race Rigid 6 Pad Clutch Kit incorporates several advanced features designed to maximize performance and durability:

• High-performance ceramic friction materials on the race discs provide excellent heat resistance and fade-free operation during intense driving sessions.
• The exclusive Xtreme pressure plate employs an innovative diaphragm design that increases clamp load, reduces deflection, and extends clutch life, making it suitable for demanding applications.
• Precision cover stampings enhance the rigidity and consistency of the pressure plate, ensuring even pressure distribution and reliable engagement.
• The chrome-moly hub is heat-treated for added strength and durability, capable of withstanding high torque loads without deformation.
• All diaphragms undergo a four-stage heat-treating process, ensuring maximum performance and longevity in high-stress environments.
• The 6-pad rigid race disc design offers improved torque capacity and better heat dissipation, ideal for aggressive driving and racing scenarios.
• Engineered specifically for the BMW 525i with a 2.5L L6 gas engine, ensuring perfect fitment and optimal performance.
• Constructed with high-quality materials and TIG-welded components for superior durability and consistent performance over time.

Construction & Design

This clutch kit features a meticulously engineered design that combines strength, heat resistance, and precise fitment. The high-grade ceramic friction discs are mounted on a chrome-moly hub that is heat-treated to withstand extreme conditions. The pressure plate utilizes an exclusive diaphragm design that increases clamp load while reducing deflection, resulting in a more aggressive and reliable clutch engagement. The entire assembly is TIG-welded and assembled with precision to ensure durability and consistent performance. The kit's components are designed to handle increased torque loads, making it suitable for high-performance applications and demanding driving environments.

Installation & Fitment

The ACT XT/Race Rigid 6 Pad Clutch Kit is a bolt-on upgrade that requires no modifications to your vehicle's transmission or mounting points. It is designed for straightforward installation using standard tools and procedures. No cutting, drilling, or special tuning is required, allowing for a relatively quick and hassle-free upgrade. However, due to the high-performance nature of this clutch, it is recommended to have a professional installation to ensure proper setup and maximum performance.

• Complete bolt-on installation with no modifications needed
• Designed specifically for the 1991 BMW 525i with a 2.5L L6 gas engine
• Suitable for street, track, and racing applications

What's Included

• High-performance ceramic race clutch disc with 6 pads
• Xtreme pressure plate with increased clamp load
• Chrome-moly heat-treated hub
• All necessary hardware and mounting components
• Installation instructions

Ideal For

• Performance enthusiasts seeking maximum durability and engagement
• Track day and racing applications requiring high torque capacity
• Drivers looking for a reliable upgrade over stock clutch components