What is the main benefit of a Stage 3 clutch kit?

A Stage 3 clutch kit, like this SPEC SB353, is designed to handle significantly more power and torque than a stock clutch. It offers increased clamping force from the pressure plate and a performance disc, which helps prevent clutch slip under demanding conditions.

Does this SPEC clutch kit come with all the necessary components for installation?

This kit includes the performance sprung disc and heavy-duty pressure plate. It is recommended to inspect and potentially replace your flywheel, pilot bearing, and rear main seal during installation, as these are not always included in clutch kits.

How does the sprung disc in this kit affect drivability?

The sprung disc helps to absorb some of the engine's vibration and shock, making the clutch engagement smoother and more comfortable for daily driving compared to an unsprung performance clutch. This balances performance with a more manageable feel.

1988-1991 BMW M3 Clutch Kit | SPEC SB353

Name: Spec 87-91 BMW M5 Stage 3 Clutch Kit
Brand: SPEC
SKU: spec-spec-87-91-bmw-m5-stage-3-clutch-kit-t14-245982
Price: 521.10 USD
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Spec 87-91 BMW M5 Stage 3 Clutch Kit

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Fits 1988-1991 BMW M3. SPEC Stage 3 clutch kit for improved performance.

Key Features

Fits 1988-1991 BMW M3.
Stage 3 performance clutch kit.
Includes a high-performance sprung disc.
Features a heavy-duty pressure plate for increased clamping force.
Designed to handle more power than the stock clutch.
Provides a more direct clutch feel and engagement.

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Product Details

SPEC is known for making well-built drivetrain components, and this Stage 3 clutch kit is no exception for your 1988-1991 BMW M3. If you're looking to handle more power or simply want a more robust clutch for spirited driving, this kit is designed to do just that. It's a significant upgrade over the stock clutch, offering a more direct feel and better engagement.

This Stage 3 kit includes a high-performance sprung disc and a heavy-duty pressure plate. The sprung disc helps absorb some of the shock and vibration that can come with a performance clutch, making it a bit more manageable for daily driving compared to an unsprung version. The heavy-duty pressure plate provides increased clamping force, which is essential for transferring the engine's power to the transmission without slipping, especially when you're pushing your M3 hard. This increased clamping force is a key reason why this kit can handle more power than stock.

When installing this kit, you'll want to ensure your flywheel is in good condition, as it's a critical surface for clutch engagement. It's also a good time to inspect your pilot bearing and rear main seal. This SPEC clutch kit is a solid option for M3 owners who need a clutch that can keep up with their driving style and any modifications they might have made to increase engine output. It's built to last and provide reliable performance when you need it most.