Competition Clutch Pressure Plate

2002–2008 Acura RSX / 2002–2008 Honda Civic 3-800

Part #: 3-800

Overview

The Competition Clutch Pressure Plate is a high-performance replacement component designed to enhance your vehicle's clutch system. Engineered specifically for street and racing applications, this pressure plate provides reliable engagement and increased clamping force to support spirited driving, track days, or competitive racing. Whether you're upgrading your daily driver or building a dedicated race car, this pressure plate helps transfer power efficiently from the engine to the wheels, ensuring optimal performance and durability.

Built by Competition Clutch, a trusted name in motorsport and performance automotive parts, this pressure plate is crafted to meet the demands of enthusiasts who seek consistent, high-quality components. It is ideal for drivers looking to improve their vehicle's acceleration, throttle response, and overall clutch feel, especially when paired with a performance clutch disc. This product is suitable for those who want to maximize their vehicle's performance without sacrificing reliability on the street or at the track.

Key Features

Our Competition Clutch Pressure Plate offers a range of features designed for performance and longevity:

• Manufactured from high-grade steel with precision machining to ensure a perfect fit and consistent operation.
• Engineered with increased clamp load to handle higher torque levels, making it suitable for modified engines and aggressive driving styles.
• Designed for street and race applications, providing a balance of drivability and performance.
• Features a robust diaphragm spring that delivers reliable engagement and smooth pedal feel.
• Built with durability in mind, capable of withstanding the rigors of high-performance driving and repeated use.
• Compatible with stock or upgraded clutch discs for a comprehensive performance upgrade.
• Manufactured and tested to meet or exceed OEM standards for quality and reliability.

Construction & Design

The Competition Clutch Pressure Plate is constructed from high-strength steel, ensuring durability and resistance to heat and stress during intense driving. Its design incorporates a precision-machined diaphragm spring that provides consistent pressure and engagement characteristics. The component features a one-piece construction that guarantees a secure fit and long-lasting performance. The pressure plate's design optimizes heat dissipation, reducing the risk of warping or failure under high loads. Overall, the engineering focus on quality materials and manufacturing processes results in a product that delivers reliable performance, whether on the street or the race track.

Installation & Fitment

The Competition Clutch Pressure Plate is a direct bolt-on replacement for the stock component on 2002–2008 Acura RSX and Honda Civic models. Installation is straightforward for those familiar with clutch assembly procedures, and no modifications to the vehicle are required. It is recommended to replace the clutch disc and release bearing simultaneously for optimal performance and longevity. Basic mechanical skills and standard tools are sufficient for installation, but professional installation is advised for best results. No special tuning or adjustments are necessary once installed.

• Compatible with stock or aftermarket clutch discs designed for your vehicle.
• Designed for easy installation using factory mounting points.
• Suitable for street, track, and competition use.

What's Included

• High-performance Competition Clutch Pressure Plate
• Installation hardware and mounting components
• Instruction manual for proper installation and break-in procedures

Ideal For

• Street enthusiasts seeking improved clutch engagement
• Track day and racing drivers requiring higher clamping force
• Owners of modified Honda Civic or Acura RSX models
• Performance-focused drivers looking for reliable, durable clutch components