What is the main benefit of the FX350 clutch disc design?

The FX350 clutch disc features a unique sprung hub with a dampened center. This design is specifically engineered to absorb vibrations and reduce drivetrain shock, contributing to a more comfortable driving experience despite the clutch's heavy-duty nature.

Does this clutch kit include everything needed for installation?

This kit includes the essential components for a clutch replacement: the FX350 clutch disc, a heavy-duty pressure plate, and a release bearing. It is recommended to inspect and potentially resurface or replace the flywheel during installation.

Will this clutch kit significantly change the pedal feel?

Yes, a heavy-duty clutch like the FX350 typically results in a firmer pedal feel compared to the stock clutch. This is a common characteristic of performance clutch kits designed to handle higher torque loads.

Specifications

Brand: Clutch Masters
Part #: 03030-HDFF-D
UPC: 03030-HDFF-D

Clutch Masters 96-99 BMW 328I 2.8L E36 Heavy Duty Dampened FX350 Clutch Kit

Name: Clutch Masters 96-99 BMW 328I 2.8L E36 Heavy Duty Dampened FX350 Clutch Kit
Brand: Clutch Masters
SKU: clutch-masters-clutch-masters-96-99-bmw-328i-2-8l-e36-heavy-duty-dampened-fx350--t14-371131
Price: 615.76 USD
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Fits 1996-1999 BMW 328i. Clutch Masters FX350 Heavy Duty Dampened Clutch Kit for improved clutch performance.

Key Features

Fits 1996-1999 BMW 328i.
FX350 clutch disc with a unique sprung hub and dampened center to absorb vibrations.
High-performance friction material for improved grip and durability.
Heavy-duty pressure plate designed to handle increased torque and power.
Includes clutch disc, pressure plate, and release bearing for a complete replacement.
Suitable for modified vehicles or more spirited driving.

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Product Details

If you're looking to replace the clutch in your 1996-1999 BMW 328i with the 2.8L engine, especially if you've added modifications or plan on more spirited driving, this Clutch Masters FX350 Heavy Duty Dampened Clutch Kit is a solid option. This kit is designed to handle more power and torque than the stock clutch, making it a popular choice for enthusiasts who want a more robust drivetrain connection.

The FX350 clutch disc itself uses a unique sprung hub design with a dampened center. This means it's built to absorb vibrations and reduce drivetrain shock, which is crucial for maintaining a comfortable driving experience even with a heavy-duty clutch. The disc material is a high-performance friction compound that offers excellent grip and durability under demanding conditions. Paired with a heavy-duty pressure plate, this kit provides a firmer pedal feel and ensures that power is transferred efficiently to the wheels. The kit includes the clutch disc, pressure plate, and a release bearing, so you have the essential components for a complete clutch replacement.

When installing this kit, remember that a heavy-duty clutch often has a slightly firmer pedal feel than the original. It's also a good time to inspect your flywheel for any signs of wear or damage, and consider resurfacing or replacing it if necessary to ensure optimal performance and longevity of your new clutch. This kit is a significant upgrade for your E36 328i, offering improved performance and reliability for those who push their vehicles.