Upgrade your Subaru’s drivetrain with the South Bend Clutch KSB03-SS-TZ Stage 3 Endurance Clutch Kit, designed for high-performance and heavy-duty applications. This precision-engineered clutch assembly delivers superior torque capacity and durability, making it ideal for daily driving, spirited street use, and moderate towing. Built with premium friction materials, it ensures smooth engagement and consistent power transfer, reducing chatter and slip even under demanding conditions. The Stage 3 design emphasizes thermal capacity, allowing the clutch to handle elevated temperatures during aggressive driving or towing scenarios, thereby extending component lifespan and maintaining optimal performance.
Installation of this clutch kit requires adherence to manufacturer guidelines, including proper flywheel surface preparation and replacement of related components such as the pilot and throwout bearings. Our extensive experience since 1985 in heavy-duty drivetrain components highlights the importance of a thorough break-in period—typically 500 miles of moderate driving—to ensure maximum longevity and performance. Proper assembly and surface preparation are crucial for achieving chatter-free operation and long-term reliability. This clutch kit is compatible with multiple Subaru models from 2002 to 2005, including Impreza, Baja, Forester, and Legacy, providing a robust solution for enthusiasts and fleet operators seeking durability and high performance.
Designed for commercial, fleet, and heavy-duty use, the South Bend Clutch Stage 3 Endurance Clutch Kit offers a reliable upgrade for demanding applications, ensuring your vehicle can handle increased torque and power without compromise.
Features:
- Heavy-duty diesel and fleet torque capacity for demanding applications
- Premium friction materials for smooth, chatter-free engagement
- Enhanced thermal capacity to prevent clutch slippage during towing and high-horsepower loads
- Long-term drivetrain reliability for daily and commercial use
Fitment:
Subaru Baja Turbo 2004 to 2005
Subaru Forester XT 2004 to 2005
Subaru Forester XT Premium 2005
Subaru Impreza WRX 2002 to 2005
Subaru Impreza WRX STI 2004 to 2005
Subaru Legacy GT 2005
Subaru Legacy GT Limited 2005
Subaru Outback XT 2005





