The South Bend Clutch DXD Racing Stage 3 Drag Clutch Kit with Flywheel is engineered for high-performance applications, delivering exceptional power transfer and durability for serious enthusiasts and professional racers. Designed specifically for turbocharged engines like the 2.0T in the Audi A3 and compatible Volkswagen models, this clutch assembly ensures optimal grip during high-stress launches and aggressive driving conditions. Constructed from premium friction materials, it provides smooth engagement and reliable operation under extreme torque loads, making it suitable for street and strip use alike. The included flywheel is resurfaced or replaced during installation to guarantee proper contact and prevent chatter or slippage, ensuring consistent performance. This heavy-duty clutch system is tailored for drivers demanding maximum performance without sacrificing drivetrain longevity. Whether for racing, towing, or heavy-duty street applications, this component offers the robustness and precision required for severe fleet and enthusiast use. Proper installation involves strict adherence to manufacturer guidelines, including thorough cleaning and replacement of related components like the pilot bearing and throwout bearing to assure seamless operation. Trust in this premium clutch system to elevate your vehicle’s performance while maintaining long-term reliability and smooth operation in demanding conditions.
Features:
- Heavy-duty diesel and fleet torque capacity for demanding applications
- Premium friction materials ensure smooth, slip-free engagement
- Enhanced thermal capacity to prevent clutch slippage during severe towing or high-horsepower use
- Engineered for long-term drivetrain reliability in high-stress environments
Fitment:
Audi A3 Base 2008 to 2013
Audi A3 TDI 2010 to 2013
Audi TT Base 2008 to 2009
Volkswagen Beetle GSR 2014
Volkswagen Beetle R-Line 2013 to 2015
Volkswagen Beetle R-Line S 2016
Volkswagen Beetle R-Line SE 2016
Volkswagen Beetle R-Line SEL 2016
Volkswagen Beetle Turbo 2012 to 2013
Volkswagen CC R-Line 2011 to 2016
Volkswagen CC Sport 2009 to 2015
Volkswagen CC Sport Plus 2013
Volkswagen CC Trend 2016
Volkswagen Eos Executive 2012 to 2014
Volkswagen Eos Komfort 2008 to 2014
Volkswagen Eos Lux 2010 to 2013
Volkswagen Eos Sport 2013 to 2014
Volkswagen Eos Turbo 2008
Volkswagen Golf R Base 2012 to 2013
Volkswagen GTI Autobahn 2015 to 2018
Volkswagen GTI Base 2008 to 2013
Volkswagen GTI Driver’s Edition 2014
Volkswagen GTI S 2015 to 2018
Volkswagen GTI SE 2015 to 2018
Volkswagen GTI Sport 2017
Volkswagen GTI Wolfsburg Edition 2014
Volkswagen Jetta GLI 2008 to 2009
Volkswagen Jetta GLI 2012 to 2014
Volkswagen Jetta GLI 2017
Volkswagen Jetta GLI SE 2015 to 2016
Volkswagen Jetta GLI SEL 2015 to 2016
Volkswagen Jetta SEL 2009
Volkswagen Jetta Wolfsburg Edition 2008 to 2010
Volkswagen Passat Komfort 2010







