The South Bend Clutch MBK1001-HD Stage 1 HD Clutch Kit is engineered for demanding Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution 8 and 9 models from 2003 to 2006, providing exceptional power transfer and durability for heavy-duty applications. Designed specifically for performance-focused fleet, street, and racing use, this clutch kit features premium friction materials that ensure smooth engagement and long-lasting wear under high torque conditions. Perfect for enthusiasts and fleet operators alike, the kit delivers reliable performance during aggressive acceleration and prolonged towing scenarios, making it an ideal upgrade for high-stress driving environments. The assembly includes a high-capacity pressure plate, heavy-duty clutch disc, and necessary hardware to restore optimal drivetrain function while maintaining streetability and drivability. Proper installation and adherence to break-in procedures are critical for maximum longevity and performance. Always replace the pilot bearing, throwout bearing, and resurface or replace the flywheel during installation to ensure chatter-free operation. Thoroughly clean the pressure plate face with premium brake cleaner before assembly to prevent chatter and ensure full friction contact. This clutch kit offers a perfect balance of performance, durability, and ease of installation, making it a reliable choice for heavy-duty Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution applications.
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 under severe towing and high-horsepower conditions
- Long-term drivetrain reliability with durable construction and high-performance design
Fitment:
Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution 2003 to 2006
Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution MR 2005 to 2006
Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution RS 2005 to 2006





