Jul 26, 2009 difference between exedy oem replacement clutch and stage 1 how is the padel diffference. By the time the car had 10,000 miles on it i had apr stage 2 software, intake, downpipe, and exhaust. Finally, each stage is offered with special low torque software, designed to limit peak torque for use with an unmodified factory manual clutch. South bend stage 1 hd clutch kit uses oem flywheel k70007. Oem replacement clutch kit exedy is a tier 1 oem supplier to all major automotive, and offhighway manufacturers across the globe. They are both great tunes, there are aspects of each tune that i like better.
Khc10 exedy oem replacement clutch kit exedy globalparts. Jan 10, 2010 a clutch upgrade, with a aluminum flywheel is by far my favorite mod to do. There is no consistant difference in part makers between their classifications of stage 1 stage 2 and stage 3 mods. I was told to upgrade and iv heard good things about exedy stage 1. Suzuki oem clutch plate kit gsxr600 0607 quantity available.
I am at 98k and have been stage 1 since 1k and stage 2 shortly after. Stage 1 clutch kit full face steelbacked organic disc. Aprs ecu upgrades are the best dollarperhorsepower modification one can make to the 2. All hyper series clutch kits 90 days from date of purchase. What is the difference between a stage 4,3,2 clutch.
The spec stage 2 clutch, for example, can handle 411 footpounds of torque in a gti, when the manufacturers clutch had previously only been able to handle 300 footpounds of torque. At the same time i had the group n transmission mount, engine mounts, and stop pitch installed. This xtd pressure plate holds 30% more hp and torque than stock. What is the difference between an stage 1, 2, and 3 clutch. Apr tunes and clutch upgrades mk7 gti askdap episode 24.
Exedy stage 1 organic disc clutch kit rallysportdirect. Alright so just the other day i blew out my clutch. However, a stage 2 clutch does so to a far greater extent than a stage 1 clutch. This software is designed for use in conjunction with an upgraded turbocharger in most cases, as well as a performance exhaust, intake, intercooler, and possibly more modifications such as an upgraded clutch depending on the application. Ductile material is used for all pressure plates and, high burst strength can be achieved in all temperature ranges. Clutch install video stage 2 clutch and flywheel acura. Both stage 1 and 2 clutches increase the engines capacity for power and torque. Choose top exedy clutch kits, clutch discs, flywheels, release bearings, pressure plates and more offered at carid. Oem replacement clutch kits and automatic transmission kits used in performance applications are not covered by any warranty. Trust your vehicle to nothing but the best with exedy oem replacement clutch kits. Weve put a huge amount of groundwork into this all new stage 1 software for.
Brand new spec stage 1 clutch and billet steel flywheel. This is made possible through aprs optimization of the factory engine management system to take full advantage of the engines capabilities, without. Some tuning companies will just box their parts in packs labelled stage 1,2 and 3 and maybe even 4 or 5. Stage 1 clutch kits feature an integrally molded carbon and high performance organic lining that offers smooth engagement and excellent life.
South bend stage 1 hd clutch kit uses oem flywheel k70007hddmf 4036 drivetrainclutch and flywheel south bend clutch usp motorsports is a. It is very nice and firm, but it has a bit of slip to it so it is not an onoff clutch. Revo software allows you to get 060mph approx 78metres sooner vs stock. My 2011 wrx is full stage 2 and i wanted to have a clutch with a higher torque rating for future expansion. I saved up for a new clutch and was stuck between going with the oem again or putting a little more money into the stage 1. We hate to shatter the illusion but they are fairly meaningless terms if applied to power gains and cannot reliably be used to explain how much power a modification adds. Furthermore, stage 1 clutch kits still utilize a fulldisc, organic compound friction surface making them very streetable. The hub comes in either sprung or rigid and is application dependant. Apr stage i the apr stage i ecu upgrade requires no hardware modifications and is available with 253261 hp and 309317 ftlbs of torque, depending on octane. Stage 3, stage 4 and stage 5 no warranty available. If this is truly an upgrade from the stock clutch, then imagine how underequipped the stock clutch is for at tuned stage 2 car. I was told that i should be getting a performance clutch as opposed to oem.
This means we work hand in hand to engineer products to exact specifications and requirement as set forth by the manufacturer. Stage 1 software to ensure the clutch is protected and retains oemlike levels of. Exedy stage 1 organic racing clutches only use premium friction materials that are resistant to slippage and burst. I am still on the stock clutch but it does slip sometimes in the higher gears at low rpm. Exedy stage 1 clutch going bad after 6 months youtube. Nothing special, but it did its job up until the 400 horsepower mark, depending on how well you treated it. Exedy globalparts corporation usa is a wholly owned subsidiary of the exedy corporation of japan.
Clutches dubbed as stage 1 are the first level above a stock clutch. I recently switched from the latest apr to unitronic. Stage 1 offers approximately 25% increase in strength and durability over your original equipment clutch while maintaining the same smooth driving characteristics. Stage1 vs oem car clutch visual comparison rockauto stg 1. This had always bugged me as the car had a great surge of power up to 3,500 rpm but then slowly grew more lackluster up to the 6,000 rpm reline. So im going to buy a 1996 mitsubishi lancer evo iv and it needs a clutch. Dardantuned skunk2 cold air intake 20 catless race header invidia. Suzuki oem clutch plate kit plus 47h20 gsxr 0911 quantity available. But a stage i clutch plate full disk because it will last longer.
The stage 2 drives like a stock clutch should come from the factory. Typically, they have a higher clamp load and are usually good for an extra 100 ftlbs of torque over stock discs. Nov 08, 20 but a stage i clutch plate full disk because it will last longer. Watch as kevin byrd gives walks us through different types of performance clutches from exedy. Had a local shop do it since the setup was cheaper than stock and the labor as well. Its real hard to beat the luk clutch, which is who makes the oe clutch for jeep. I just replaced the oem clutch at 85,000 miles with an exedy stage 1 clutch. It comes with a h igh clamp pressure plate, steelbacked woven organic disk, bearings, and tool.
If the southbend stage 2 is better quality and give better performance as well and is cheaper than the oem. Would not trust any other brand especially if priced very low. This lining has an integrally bonded steel backing for strength under high clamp loads and temperatures. Increased clamp loads give the necessary capacity to handle modified engines. Replacement clutch kits are top of the line, brand new oem clutch kits, built specifically for your vehicle. Apr tunes and clutch upgrades mk7 gti askdap episode. A tuned stage 2 car will have around 315340 ftlbs of torque at the wheels. Exedy japan was founded in 1923 and its clutch manufacturing business and prominent brand name daikin clutch are known throughout the.
Some variations in stage that reportedly have problems or become noisy. These clutch covers are designed to achieve a clamping load that is approx. That being said, their limitations start to show during aggressive driving and also any time your 202017 focus st passes the 330lbft crankshaft torque mark, which it can easily do with the right combination. From sorting mismatched stock enginedsg software to high torque big turbo applications, we have you covered. In my eyes it is a perfect compromise between street and strip. Southbends lineup is a favorite among users and include some stellar offerings. This is the one to buy, works as it should, like a brand new clutch and this is the oem selection. Exedy racing stage 1 organic clutch kit performance and oem. Exedy japan was founded in 1923 and its clutch manufacturing business and prominent brand name daikin clutch are known throughout the world for supplying quality powertrain products. This xtd stage 3 clutch kit fits 2002 2007 acura rsx types 2. Your sts stock twindisc clutch and dualmass flywheel can pretty easily handle a few bolton performance parts and moderate tuning. The factory clutch of your 2005 to 2009 mustang gt was actually pretty decent.
Little did i know the stock clutch wasnt going to hold up. Im looking to chip my car, but i couldnt really find anything that compared the unitronic and apr softwares for the 7r. When my oem clutch started to give out i was torn of going stage 2 or keep oem, future plans of 350whp were close and current setup was pushing 300whp. All exedy racing stage 1 organic clutch kits carry sfi 1. Exedy stage 1 clutch kit 9405 miata this complete exedy stage 1 miata clutch kit 10805 for the 19942005 miata 1. We have extensive experience tuning and modifying dq250 software. Exedy oem or stage 1 acura rsx, ilx and honda ep3 forum. Taking into account drivetrain loss the capacity of the exedy stage 1 is barely enough and sometimes not enough. I first noticed this at 11k and captured it on video, it then went away for 30k or so. This had always bugged me as the car had a great surge of power up to 3,500 rpm but then slowly grew more lackluster up to the 6,000. Its been a long time coming, but today i got my car back from today with a fresh southbend stage 2 daily clutch and single mass flywheel. This is the ideal clutch for street and light horsepower track use.
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