The South Bend Clutch K07003-HD-DXD-B is a high-performance Stage 2 drag clutch kit designed specifically for heavy-duty applications on Ford Fairmont models from 1978 to 1982 equipped with a 2.3L engine. Engineered for maximum torque capacity and durability, this clutch assembly provides reliable power transfer during aggressive racing and towing scenarios. Its robust construction ensures consistent engagement, smooth operation, and long-lasting performance under severe fleet and industrial conditions. The kit features premium friction materials optimized for high-performance use, reducing slip and chatter for a more predictable driving experience. Built to withstand the rigors of high horsepower and torque loads, this clutch is ideal for enthusiasts and fleet operators seeking enhanced durability and drivetrain reliability in demanding environments. Installation requires adherence to manufacturer guidelines, including proper flywheel resurfacing and replacement of related components such as throwout bearings for optimal performance. The South Bend Clutch K07003-HD-DXD-B offers a premium upgrade for those targeting maximum clutch performance with long-term dependability in heavy-duty and racing applications.
Features:
- Heavy-duty diesel and fleet torque capacity for demanding industrial and racing use
- Premium friction materials ensure smooth engagement and reduced chatter
- Enhanced thermal capacity prevents clutch slippage during severe towing and power upgrades
- Designed for long-term drivetrain reliability in high-stress applications
Fitment:
Ford Fairmont Base 1978 to 1982
Ford Fairmont Futura 1978 to 1983
Ford Fairmont S 1981
Ford Fairmont S 1983
Ford Granada GL 1981 to 1982
Ford Granada GLX 1981 to 1982
Ford Granada L 1981 to 1982
Ford Mustang Base 1979 to 1981
Ford Mustang Ghia 1979 to 1981
Ford Mustang GL 1982 to 1983
Ford Mustang GLX 1982 to 1983
Ford Mustang L 1982 to 1984
Ford Mustang LX 1984 to 1986
Ford Mustang II 2+2 1974
Ford Mustang II Base 1974 to 1978
Ford Mustang II Ghia 1974 to 1978
Ford Mustang II Mach 1 1974
Ford Pinto Base 1974 to 1980
Ford Pinto Pony 1976 to 1980
Ford Pinto Squire 1976 to 1980
Mercury Bobcat Base 1975
Mercury Bobcat Base 1977 to 1980
Mercury Bobcat MPG Runabout 1976
Mercury Bobcat Runabout 1976 to 1980
Mercury Bobcat S Runabout 1976
Mercury Bobcat Villager 1976 to 1980
Mercury Capri Base 1975 to 1977
Mercury Capri Base 1979 to 1983
Mercury Capri Black Magic 1982 to 1983
Mercury Capri Crimson Cat 1983
Mercury Capri Ghia 1979 to 1980
Mercury Capri GS 1981 to 1986
Mercury Capri L 1982 to 1983
Mercury Cougar Base 1981 to 1982
Mercury Zephyr Base 1978 to 1983
Mercury Zephyr GS 1982 to 1983
Mercury Zephyr Z7 1978 to 1983





