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

A Stage 3+ clutch kit is designed to handle substantially more horsepower and torque than a factory clutch. The heavy-duty pressure plate and performance disc ensure positive engagement under high load, preventing slippage when you've modified your engine for increased power.

Does this clutch kit include everything needed for installation?

This SPEC Stage 3+ clutch kit includes the heavy-duty pressure plate, a sprung hub clutch disc, and the release bearing. It is recommended to inspect and potentially resurface or replace your flywheel during installation for best results.

Is this clutch kit suitable for daily driving?

The Stage 3+ kit features a sprung hub disc, which helps to mitigate some of the harshness and vibration associated with high-performance clutches, making it more manageable for daily use compared to some other performance options. However, expect a firmer pedal feel than stock.

Specifications

Brand: SPEC
Part #: SY873F

Spec 97-06 Hyundai Elantra/Tiburon 4cyl Stage 3+ Clutch Kit

Name: Spec 97-06 Hyundai Elantra/Tiburon 4cyl Stage 3+ Clutch Kit
Brand: SPEC
SKU: spec-spec-97-06-hyundai-elantra-tiburon-4cyl-stage-3-clutch-kit-t14-9518
Price: 598.04 USD
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Fits 96-06 Hyundai Elantra/Tiburon 4cyl. SPEC Stage 3+ Clutch Kit for improved performance.

Key Features

Fits 1996-2006 Hyundai Elantra, 1997-2001 Hyundai Tiburon, and 2004-2006 Kia Spectra 4-cylinder models.
Stage 3+ performance level is suitable for significantly increased horsepower and torque.
Includes a heavy-duty pressure plate for increased clamping force and positive engagement.
Features a sprung hub clutch disc to help absorb driveline shock and vibration.
Comes with a release bearing for a complete installation.
Designed to handle demanding street and track applications.

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About this part

Product Details

This is the SPEC Stage 3+ clutch kit, designed specifically for the 1996-2006 Hyundai Elantra, 1997-2001 Tiburon, and 2004-2006 Kia Spectra equipped with the 4-cylinder engine. If you're looking to handle significantly more power than the stock clutch can manage, this kit is built to take on those demands. It's a popular choice for drivers who have modified their engines for increased horsepower and torque, whether for spirited street driving or track use.

The Stage 3+ kit features a heavy-duty pressure plate that offers a much firmer clamping force compared to the original. This ensures that the clutch disc stays firmly engaged even under high engine loads, preventing slippage. The clutch disc itself is a sprung hub design, which helps to absorb some of the shock and vibration that comes with a higher-performance clutch, making it more manageable for daily driving than a solid hub disc. This combination is well-suited for applications where you're pushing the limits of the stock drivetrain.

Included in this kit is the necessary release bearing to complete the installation. When you're upgrading your clutch, especially to a performance-oriented setup like this, it's always a good idea to inspect your flywheel for wear and resurface or replace it if necessary. This ensures optimal performance and longevity for your new clutch system.