The South Bend Clutch 1947-OK is a high-performance organic clutch kit designed specifically for heavy-duty applications on Dodge Ram 2500 and 3500 trucks from 2000 to 2005. Engineered for fleet and commercial vehicle use, this clutch assembly provides reliable power transfer and smooth engagement under demanding towing and payload conditions. Its robust construction ensures long-term durability and consistent performance in severe service environments, making it an ideal choice for fleet operators and heavy-duty truck owners seeking a premium replacement.
This clutch kit features premium organic friction materials optimized to deliver smooth, chatter-free engagement while maintaining excellent thermal capacity to prevent slippage during high-stress towing or hauling. The kit includes an upgraded input shaft and spacer, ensuring proper fitment and enhanced durability. Designed for ease of installation, it is suitable for vehicles equipped with NV5600 and NV4500 transmissions, providing seamless compatibility with your existing drivetrain components. Proper installation and break-in are critical; follow manufacturer recommendations to maximize longevity and performance.
Built with reliability in mind, the South Bend Clutch 1947-OK offers superior torque capacity for medium to heavy-duty diesel trucks, ensuring your drivetrain remains responsive and dependable in demanding fleet operations. Whether upgrading an aging clutch or building a new powertrain, this premium assembly guarantees a high-quality, long-lasting solution that meets the rigorous standards of commercial and industrial vehicle applications.
Features:
- Heavy-duty organic friction materials designed for fleet and commercial truck torque capacities
- Smooth engagement with premium friction materials for reduced chatter and enhanced drivability
- Enhanced thermal capacity to prevent clutch slippage under severe towing and heavy payloads
- Long-term drivetrain reliability for demanding industrial and fleet applications
Fitment:
Dodge Ram 2500 Base 2000 to 2002
Dodge Ram 2500 Laramie 2003
Dodge Ram 2500 Laramie 2005
Dodge Ram 2500 SLT 2003 to 2005
Dodge Ram 2500 ST 2003 to 2005
Dodge Ram 3500 Base 2001 to 2002
Dodge Ram 3500 Laramie 2003 to 2005
Dodge Ram 3500 SLT 2003 to 2005
Dodge Ram 3500 ST 2003 to 2005







