What is the primary benefit of a Stage 3 clutch kit over a stock clutch?

A Stage 3 clutch kit, like this SPEC SO703, is designed to handle significantly more torque than a factory clutch. This is achieved through a higher-performance pressure plate and a clutch disc with increased friction material and a higher clamping force, preventing slippage when you've upgraded your engine's power.

Does this clutch kit come with everything needed for installation?

This SPEC Stage 3 Clutch Kit includes the clutch disc, pressure plate, pilot bearing, and an alignment tool. It's recommended to also have your flywheel resurfaced or replaced and to check the manufacturer's instructions for any additional hardware or fluids that may be needed.

How does the sprung hub design affect drivability?

The sprung hub design on the clutch disc incorporates springs that help absorb shock and vibration between the engine and transmission. This generally leads to a more comfortable driving experience and reduced drivetrain lash compared to a solid-hub clutch disc, especially in daily driving conditions.

Specifications

Brand: SPEC
Part #: SO703

Spec 85-92 Volvo 740 2.3L Turbo/B230F/B234 5sp / 85-86 760 2.3L Turbo Stage 3 Clutch Kit

Name: Spec 85-92 Volvo 740 2.3L Turbo/B230F/B234 5sp / 85-86 760 2.3L Turbo Stage 3 Clutch Kit
Brand: SPEC
SKU: spec-spec-85-92-volvo-740-2-3l-turbo-b230f-b234-5sp-85-86-760-2-3l-turbo-stage-3-t14-270738
Price: 521.10 USD
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SPEC Stage 3 Clutch Kit for 85-92 Volvo 740 2.3L Turbo/B230F/B234 5sp / 85-86 760 2.3L Turbo. Handles increased power for modified engines.

Key Features

Fits 1985-1992 Volvo 740 2.3L Turbo/B230F/B234 5sp and 1985-1986 Volvo 760 2.3L Turbo.
Stage 3 performance clutch kit designed for modified engines with increased power.
High-performance sprung clutch disc offers increased torque capacity to prevent slippage.
Performance pressure plate provides firmer pedal feel and direct engagement.
Includes pilot bearing and alignment tool for proper installation.
Sprung hub design helps dampen vibrations for improved comfort.

This clutch kit is designed for specific Volvo 740 and 760 models with 2.3L Turbo, B230F, or B234 engines and 5-speed manual transmissions. Please verify your vehicle's engine and transmission configuration before purchasing.

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About this part

Product Details

SPEC is known for making well-built drivetrain components, and this Stage 3 Clutch Kit for your Volvo 740 or 760 is no exception. If you've got a 1985-1992 Volvo 740 with a 2.3L Turbo, B230F, or B234 engine and a 5-speed manual transmission, or a 1985-1986 Volvo 760 with the 2.3L Turbo engine, this kit is designed to handle the demands of a modified powertrain.

This Stage 3 kit is built for drivers who have significantly increased their engine's power output. It features a high-performance sprung clutch disc that offers a higher torque capacity than stock, allowing you to put more power down to the wheels without clutch slippage. The kit includes a performance pressure plate that provides a firmer pedal feel, giving you more direct engagement. It also comes with a pilot bearing and alignment tool, which are crucial for a smooth and accurate installation. The sprung hub design on the disc helps to dampen vibrations, making it more comfortable for daily driving than a solid hub setup, while still offering the performance you need.

When installing this clutch, it's important to ensure your flywheel is resurfaced or replaced to provide a clean and flat surface for the new clutch disc. This kit is a solid option for those looking to upgrade their Volvo's drivetrain to match performance engine modifications. Always refer to the manufacturer's installation instructions for specific details and torque specifications.