South Bend Clutch 1944-5OFEK 13" Organic/Feramic Clutch Kit for 1994-1998 Ford 7.3L Power Stroke

South Bend Clutch 1944-5OFEK 13" Organic/Feramic Clutch Kit

The South Bend Clutch 1944-5OFEK is a Stage 3 clutch kit designed for 1994-1998 Ford F-Series trucks equipped with the 7.3L Power Stroke diesel engine and ZF 5-speed manual transmission. This 13" clutch kit combines organic and feramic materials to handle up to 475 horsepower and 1,000 ft-lbs of torque, with a towing capacity of 25,000 lbs. The kit includes a South Bend Clutch flywheel and Kevlar pilot bushing, providing enhanced durability and performance for heavy-duty applications.

Detailed Product Description

Organic/Feramic Clutch Disc

This clutch kit features a dual friction clutch disc with organic material on one side and feramic material on the other. The organic side offers smooth engagement, while the feramic side provides increased durability and heat resistance, making it suitable for high-performance and heavy-duty towing scenarios.

South Bend Clutch Flywheel

The 1944-5OFEK kit includes a South Bend Clutch flywheel, designed to meet OEM specifications for seamless integration with the included clutch components. This flywheel ensures proper fitment and reliable operation, enhancing the overall functionality of the clutch system.

Kevlar Pilot Bushing

The Kevlar pilot bushing included in this kit provides superior strength and heat resistance compared to standard bushings. This component enhances durability, reduces wear, and contributes to the longevity of the clutch system.

Performance Specifications

The South Bend Clutch 1944-5OFEK supports up to 475 horsepower and 1,000 ft-lbs of torque, with a towing capacity of 25,000 lbs. This kit is ideal for high-performance applications, heavy-duty towing, and demanding conditions.

Compatibility and Installation

This clutch kit is compatible with 1994-1998 Ford F-Series trucks equipped with the 7.3L Power Stroke diesel engine and ZF 5-speed manual transmission. Professional installation is strongly recommended to ensure proper fitment and optimal performance.