The South Bend Clutch K04082-HD is a high-performance heavy-duty Stage 1 clutch assembly designed specifically for 1996-1999 Chevrolet Camaro Z28 and Pontiac Firebird models equipped with a 3.8L engine. Built to meet the demands of fleet, towing, and daily driving applications, this clutch kit provides enhanced torque capacity and improved durability. Its robust construction ensures reliable power transfer, making it an ideal choice for drivers seeking increased performance without sacrificing longevity. The assembly features premium friction materials that deliver smooth engagement and consistent pedal feel, reducing chatter and slip under heavy loads. Engineered for severe duty, it withstands high thermal stress and maintains clutch integrity during prolonged towing or spirited driving. This clutch kit is a direct replacement for factory components, simplifying installation and restoring drivetrain performance to factory or better standards. Whether upgrading an existing setup or restoring a fleet vehicle, the South Bend Clutch Stage 1 HD kit offers a trusted solution for demanding driving conditions.
Features:
- Heavy-duty diesel and fleet torque capacity for demanding applications
- Premium friction materials ensure smooth engagement and long-lasting performance
- Enhanced thermal capacity prevents clutch slippage under severe towing and high-horsepower loads
- Designed for long-term drivetrain reliability and consistent engagement
Fitment:
Chevrolet Camaro Base 1996 to 2002
Chevrolet Camaro RS 1996 to 1997
Pontiac Firebird Base 1996 to 2002





