This South Bend Clutch K70281-SS-TZ Stage 3 Endurance Clutch Kit is designed for high-performance applications on select BMW models including the 1998-2000 328i, 328ci, 528i, and Z3 with 2.8L engines. Built to withstand demanding driving conditions, this clutch assembly delivers exceptional torque capacity, smooth engagement, and long-term durability for fleet, truck, or heavy-duty use. Featuring advanced friction materials, the kit ensures reliable power transfer and consistent performance under severe towing or spirited driving scenarios. The Stage 3 Endurance clutch is engineered to handle increased horsepower and torque, making it ideal for aggressive driving, towing, or aftermarket upgrades while maintaining excellent drivability and low pedal effort. Each component is precision-crafted for seamless installation and maximum operational lifespan, providing a trusted solution for professional mechanics and fleet operators alike. Proper installation and break-in procedures are essential to maximize the performance and longevity of this high-performance clutch assembly, ensuring your vehicle operates reliably under heavy-duty conditions.
Features:
- Heavy-duty diesel and fleet torque capacity for demanding applications
- Premium friction materials ensure smooth, chatter-free engagement
- Enhanced thermal capacity to prevent clutch slippage during severe towing
- Long-term drivetrain reliability for consistent performance
Fitment:
BMW 328Ci Base 2000
BMW 328i Base 1999 to 2000
BMW 528i Base 1998 to 2000
BMW Z3 Coupe 1999 to 2000
BMW Z3 Roadster 1998 to 2000





