What is the main benefit of a twin-plate clutch over a single-plate clutch?

A twin-plate clutch uses two friction surfaces instead of one. This distributes the load over a larger area, allowing it to handle significantly more torque and dissipate heat more effectively, which is crucial for high-performance driving and track use.

How does the dampened design affect driving feel?

The dampened design incorporates springs into the clutch disc. These springs help absorb the shock of engagement and reduce drivetrain vibrations, leading to a smoother and more comfortable feel, especially in daily driving situations, while still protecting your transmission.

Does this clutch kit include a flywheel?

This OS Giken TR Series clutch kit is designed as a replacement for the factory clutch and typically includes the clutch discs, pressure plates, and necessary hardware. It is designed to be used with the vehicle's existing or a compatible resurfaced flywheel. Always check the included components list for exact contents.

2001-2006 BMW M3 Clutch Kit | OS Giken

Name: OS Giken BMW E46 M3 TR Series Dampened Twin Plate Clutch
Brand: OS Giken
SKU: os-giken-os-giken-bmw-e46-m3-tr-series-dampened-twin-plate-clutch-t14-4332002
Price: 2214.91 USD
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OS Giken BMW E46 M3 TR Series Dampened Twin Plate Clutch

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Fits 2001-2006 BMW M3. OS Giken TR Series Dampened Twin Plate Clutch.

Key Features

Fits 2001-2006 BMW M3.
Twin-plate design handles increased torque and heat.
Dampened clutch disc absorbs shock for smoother engagement and drivetrain protection.
Durable construction for high-performance applications.
Includes all necessary components for installation.

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Product Details

This is the OS Giken TR Series Dampened Twin Plate Clutch, specifically made for the 2001-2006 BMW M3. If you're pushing your E46 M3 hard, whether on the track or just enjoying spirited driving, you know how important a clutch is for putting power down smoothly and reliably. This twin-plate setup is built to handle significantly more torque and heat than the stock clutch, offering improved durability and performance for demanding applications.

OS Giken is known for its well-built performance drivetrain components, and this TR Series clutch is no exception. It features two clutch plates, which distribute the load over a larger surface area. This not only increases its capacity but also helps manage heat buildup, making it more resistant to fade during aggressive use. The dampened design incorporates springs in the clutch disc to absorb shock and vibration, which helps protect your drivetrain components and makes engagement feel more manageable for daily driving compared to a non-dampened twin-plate setup. This clutch kit includes everything needed for installation, ensuring a complete solution for your M3's drivetrain upgrade.

When installing a high-performance clutch like this, it's always a good idea to inspect your flywheel and consider resurfacing or replacing it if it shows signs of wear. OS Giken designs these kits to be a direct replacement for the factory unit, simplifying the installation process. This clutch is a solid option for M3 owners looking for a significant upgrade in clutch performance and longevity.