2002-2006 Volkswagen Beetle, 2002-2003 Volkswagen Golf FX500 6-Puck Rigid Disc Clutch Kit – Heavy-Duty Performance Replacement

The Clutch Masters FX500 6-Puck Rigid Disc Clutch Kit is engineered for high-performance applications requiring exceptional holding capacity and rapid heat dissipation, making it ideal for both street and racing environments. Designed specifically for Volkswagen models from 2002 to 2006, including the Beetle and Golf with 1.8L engines and 6-speed transmissions, this kit provides a robust upgrade over stock components. The FX500 system utilizes our Power Plus II Pressure Plate in conjunction with a solid, rigid, unsprung center disc featuring ceramic or sintered iron Puck buttons, ensuring maximum torque transfer and durability under demanding conditions. Its design emphasizes increased engagement strength, making it suitable for performance enthusiasts and fleet operators seeking reliable, heavy-duty performance. The kit’s rigid disc construction ensures consistent engagement and fast heat dissipation, reducing the risk of overheating during spirited driving or extended heavy-duty use. Proper installation involves checking the mechanical linkage, aligning the pushrod precisely, and ensuring free, unbinding travel to prevent premature wear or internal binding, which our shop experience specializing in heavy-duty brakes since 1985 has consistently emphasized as critical for longevity and performance.

Features:

• High Torque Capacity: Up to 400% increase over stock for demanding applications

• Performance Disc: Rigid, unsprung 6-Puck Ceramic or Sintered Iron Button design for rapid heat dissipation

• Heavy-Duty Clutch System: Optimized for fleet, industrial, and high-performance automotive use

• Premium Pressure Plate: Power Plus II for consistent engagement and durability

• Application-Specific
  Fitment:
  Volkswagen Beetle 2.5 2006
  Volkswagen Beetle GL 2002 to 2003
  Volkswagen Beetle GLS 2002 to 2005
  Volkswagen Beetle GLX 2002 to 2004
  Volkswagen Beetle Sport 2002
  Volkswagen Beetle TDI 2006
  Volkswagen Beetle Turbo S 2002 to 2004
  Volkswagen Golf GLS 2000 to 2001
  Volkswagen Golf GTI 1.8T 2002 to 2006
  Volkswagen Golf GTI 20th Anniversary 2003
  Volkswagen Golf GTI 337 2002
  Volkswagen Golf GTI GLS 2000 to 2001
  Volkswagen Jetta GL 2003 to 2005
  Volkswagen Jetta GLI 2004 to 2005
  Volkswagen Jetta GLS 2002 to 2005