What is the primary benefit of a Stage 2 clutch kit over a stock clutch?

A Stage 2 clutch kit, like this SPEC model, is designed to handle significantly more torque than a factory clutch. This makes it ideal for vehicles that have been modified to produce more power or for drivers who engage in spirited driving, ensuring the clutch can reliably transfer power without slipping.

Does this SPEC clutch kit include everything needed for installation?

This kit includes the clutch disc, pressure plate, and a release bearing. It's recommended to check the manufacturer's installation guide to confirm if any additional components, such as a pilot bearing or alignment tool, are needed for your specific vehicle model.

How does the engagement feel with this Stage 2 clutch?

The Stage 2 clutch typically offers a firmer engagement than a stock clutch due to the higher clamping force of the pressure plate and the specific friction material used on the disc. This provides a more direct connection and can feel more responsive, especially under load.

Specifications

Brand: SPEC
Part #: SD852

Spec 95-00 Plymouth Breeze / 95-99 Mitsubishi Eclipse / 95-99 Eagle Talon / 95-00 Dodge Stratus / 9

Name: Spec 95-00 Plymouth Breeze / 95-99 Mitsubishi Eclipse / 95-99 Eagle Talon / 95-00 Dodge Stratus / 9
Brand: SPEC
SKU: spec-spec-95-00-plymouth-breeze-95-99-mitsubishi-eclipse-95-99-eagle-talon-95-00-t14-20170
Price: 647.96 USD
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SPEC Stage 2 Clutch Kit for 1995-1999 Mitsubishi Eclipse, 1995-2000 Dodge Stratus, and many other vehicles. Handles higher torque for spirited driving.

Key Features

Fits 1995-2000 Plymouth Breeze, 1995-1999 Mitsubishi Eclipse, 1995-1998 Eagle Talon, 1995-2000 Dodge Stratus, 2001-2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser, 1995-1999 Dodge Avenger, 1998-1999 and 2001-2002 Dodge Neon, 1995-1999 Chrysler Sebring, and 2000 Chrysler Cirrus.
Stage 2 performance clutch kit designed for increased torque capacity.
Features a high-friction clutch disc for strong engagement and heat resistance.
Includes a pressure plate with increased clamping force to prevent slippage.
Designed as a direct replacement for the factory clutch assembly.
Comes with a release bearing for a complete installation.

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Product Details

If you're looking to upgrade the clutch on your 1995-2000 Plymouth Breeze, 1995-1999 Mitsubishi Eclipse, 1995-1998 Eagle Talon, or 1995-2000 Dodge Stratus, this SPEC Stage 2 Clutch Kit is a solid option. This kit is designed to handle more torque than the stock clutch, making it a popular choice for drivers who want improved performance and durability, especially if they've added modifications that increase engine power. It's a direct replacement for the factory clutch, simplifying the installation process.

The Stage 2 kit features a high-performance friction disc and a robust pressure plate. The disc uses a unique, high-friction material that provides a strong engagement and is built to withstand the heat generated during spirited driving or when towing. The pressure plate is engineered for increased clamping force, ensuring that the clutch can effectively transfer power without slipping, even when the engine is producing more torque. This combination offers a noticeable improvement in clutch feel and holding capacity compared to a stock setup.

This SPEC clutch kit is a comprehensive solution, including the clutch disc, pressure plate, and a release bearing. While it's designed as a direct fit, it's always a good idea to refer to the manufacturer's installation instructions for specific details regarding the replacement process. For many owners of these vehicles, this kit represents a significant upgrade that balances performance with everyday drivability.