South Bend Clutch 1944-5OR 13" Full Performance Organic Clutch Kit for 1987-1994 Ford 7.3L IDI Diesel

South Bend Clutch 1944-5OR 13" Full Performance Organic Clutch Kit

The South Bend Clutch 1944-5OR is a Stage 2 clutch kit designed specifically for 1987-1994 Ford F-Series trucks equipped with the 7.3L IDI diesel engine and 5-speed manual transmission. This 13" full performance organic clutch kit is built to handle up to 400 horsepower and 800 ft-lbs of torque, with a towing capacity of up to 15,000 lbs. The kit includes a Kevlar pilot bushing and requires the use of a South Bend Clutch Solid Mass Flywheel (SMF), as it is incompatible with the OEM Dual Mass Flywheel (DMF).

Detailed Product Description

Full Performance Organic Clutch Disc

This clutch kit features a heavy-duty organic clutch disc, designed to provide smooth engagement and reliable performance under demanding conditions. The robust construction ensures durability, making it suitable for high-performance vehicles and heavy-duty towing applications.

Kevlar Pilot Bushing

A Kevlar pilot bushing is included in this kit, offering superior strength and heat resistance compared to standard bushings. This component enhances durability, reduces wear, and ensures the longevity of the clutch system, even under heavy loads.

Performance Specifications

The South Bend Clutch 1944-5OR is rated for up to 400 horsepower and 800 ft-lbs of torque. It supports towing capacities of up to 15,000 lbs, making it an ideal choice for heavy-duty and high-performance applications.

Compatibility and Installation

This clutch kit is compatible with 1987-1994 Ford F-Series trucks equipped with the 7.3L IDI diesel engine and 5-speed manual transmission. It requires a South Bend Clutch Solid Mass Flywheel (SMF) for installation and is not compatible with the OEM Dual Mass Flywheel (DMF). Professional installation is strongly recommended to ensure proper fitment and optimal functionality.