The Clutch Masters FX350 Rigid Disc Clutch Kit is engineered for high-performance street and track applications on the Volkswagen Golf R with a 2.0T engine. Featuring a Fiber-Tough friction material combined with a Heavy-Duty Pressure Plate, this clutch provides a 110% increase in holding capacity over standard models, enabling confident power transfer for tuned engines up to 400 ft/lbs of torque. Its design ensures reliable operation during aggressive driving, high-horsepower upgrades, or turbocharged setups, making it ideal for enthusiasts seeking a durable yet responsive clutch solution. The FX350 system’s slightly more aggressive engagement and potential chatter are typical for high-performance applications, offering a balance between drivability and maximum holding strength. The rigid disc is compatible with OEM flywheels, simplifying installation while maintaining factory reliability.
This clutch kit is suitable for use in both high-performance street vehicles and race environments, particularly where durability under increased loads is critical. Its robust construction minimizes slip and improves pedal feel during spirited driving, making it an excellent choice for vehicles with cylinder head work, cams, or forced induction systems up to 100hp nitrous oxide. Designed for serious drivers who demand both longevity and quick engagement, this kit is a premium upgrade for the MK6 Golf R platform. Proper installation requires attention to mechanical linkage, pushrod alignment, and ensuring a straight, unbinding travel path to prevent premature wear or internal binding issues, based on our shop experience specializing in heavy-duty drivetrain components since 1985.
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> **WARNING:** Vehicle configurations and aftermarket modifications vary significantly. Always confirm your vehicle’s application, baseline system specifications, and part compatibility before installation to ensure optimal performance and avoid downtime. Verify fitment, torque ratings, and system compatibility to prevent potential damage.
Features:
- 110% increase in holding capacity for high-torque applications
- Fiber-Tough friction material for durability and longevity
- Heavy-Duty pressure plate for aggressive engagement
- Compatible with OEM flywheel for straightforward installation
- Designed for street and track use, ideal for tuned engines and forced induction
- Optimized for high-performance Volkswagen Golf R (2012-2013) MK6 models
Fitment:
Volkswagen Golf R Base 2012 to 2013





