The South Bend Clutch 07-13 BMW 328i 3.0L Stage 2 Drag Clutch Kit is designed for high-performance applications, offering superior torque capacity and durability for spirited driving, racing, and heavy-duty fleet use. Engineered with premium friction materials, this clutch kit delivers smooth engagement and reliable power transfer, even under demanding conditions. It is ideal for enthusiasts and professionals seeking enhanced acceleration and consistent performance on the track or in daily heavy-duty driving scenarios. The kit’s advanced thermal capacity ensures minimal slippage during prolonged towing or high-horsepower operation, making it a trusted choice for serious drivers.
Installation requires proper attention to manufacturer instructions. Always replace the pilot bearing, throwout bearing, and resurface or replace the flywheel during assembly to ensure optimal performance and longevity. Thoroughly clean the pressure plate face with high-quality brake cleaner before installation to prevent chatter and uneven engagement. Proper break-in procedures are essential for maximum clutch lifespan and performance, typically involving 500 miles of moderate driving before subjecting the clutch to aggressive loads.
This clutch assembly is built to withstand heavy-duty diesel and fleet torque demands, providing long-term reliability and consistent power delivery across a range of demanding applications. Whether used in a performance upgrade or fleet vehicle, the South Bend Clutch Stage 2 Drag Clutch Kit offers an excellent balance of strength, engagement smoothness, and thermal resilience for the most rigorous driving environments.
Features:
- Heavy-duty diesel and fleet torque capacity for demanding applications
- Premium friction materials for smooth and consistent engagement
- Enhanced thermal capacity to prevent clutch slippage during severe towing and high-horsepower use
- Long-term drivetrain reliability with durable construction and proven performance
Fitment:
BMW 328i Base 2007 to 2013





