ACT
ACT 2013 Scion FR-S HD/Perf Street Sprung Clutch Kit - SB8-HDSS
- SKU:
- ACTSB8-HDSS
- UPC:
- 842385021375
- MPN:
- SB8-HDSS
- Availability:
- Regularly stocked product
Description
Will this ACT HD/Perf Street Clutch Kit fit my 2017 Subaru BRZ?
This ACT HD/Perf Street Clutch Kit precisely fits your 2017 Subaru BRZ, ensuring optimal engagement for your vehicle's drivetrain.
What is the recommended installation procedure for an ACT HD/Perf Street Clutch Kit?
Professional installation is recommended for this ACT HD/Perf Street Clutch Kit to guarantee precise alignment and peak performance.
The ACT HD/Perf Street Clutch Kit is engineered for 2013-2020 Scion FR-S, Subaru BRZ, and Toyota 86, excelling in Track/Autocross use with a score of 9 for faster shifts and increased clamp load. Its exclusive diaphragm design enhances durability, providing exceptional performance and control for demanding driving scenarios.
What Owners Say
Owners and enthusiasts consistently praise the ACT HD/Performance Street Clutch Kit for its significantly improved torque capacity and durability over stock clutches. The engagement is notably more immediate and aggressive—when it grabs, it really grabs—which delivers that performance feel drivers seek. However, the trade-off is real: expect a longer break-in period of 2,000+ miles where engagement can feel like a lightswitch, and some report increased clutch noise, particularly on naturally aspirated setups. The pedal weight increases moderately but remains manageable for street use, and stalling becomes easier until you adapt to the quicker engagement point. For forced induction builds and serious enthusiasts willing to adjust their driving style, this kit has earned solid respect in the community.
Key Features
- exclusive diaphragm design to increase clamp load, reduce deflection and maximize clutch life
- diaphragms endure a four-stage, heat-treating process
- precision cover stampings to provide rigidity and consistency
- premium organic materials with high copper content for better heat transfer
- steel-backed lining for greater burst strength and durability
- reduced marcel for faster shift action
Why Choose the ACT HD/Perf Street Clutch Kits
Delivers a firmer pedal feel and extended clutch lifespan for consistent performance.
Achieves quicker gear changes for a more responsive and engaging driving experience.
Provides superior heat dissipation, preventing clutch fade during aggressive driving.
Transforms your drivetrain with enhanced durability for demanding track or street use.
Who Is This For?
Track / Autocross — 9/10
Faster shifts, increased clamp load, better heat transfer.
Street Performance — 8/10
Faster shifts, increased clamp load, premium materials.
Drag Racing — 8/10
Faster shifts, steel-backed lining for burst strength.
Racing Competition — 9/10
Maximizes clutch life, faster shifts, high performance.
Daily Driving Comfort — 6/10
Increased clamp load may affect pedal feel.
Frequently Asked Questions
Will this ACT HD/Perf Street Clutch Kit fit my 2017 Subaru BRZ?
This ACT HD/Perf Street Clutch Kit is confirmed to fit your 2017 Subaru BRZ. The kit is specifically designed for the 2013-2020 Scion FR-S, Subaru BRZ, and Toyota 86. You can install with confidence knowing it’s engineered for your vehicle.
What is the recommended installation procedure for an ACT HD/Perf Street Clutch Kit?
Professional installation is recommended for this ACT HD/Perf Street Clutch Kit. Confirm with a qualified technician to ensure proper fitment and optimal performance. This ensures the enhanced durability and faster shift action are achieved correctly.
How does the ACT HD/Perf Street Clutch Kit perform for track use?
The ACT HD/Perf Street Clutch Kit achieves a high score of 9 for Track / Autocross usage. This is due to its exclusive diaphragm design, premium organic materials with high copper content for better heat transfer, and steel-backed lining for burst strength. Expect quicker gear changes and enhanced durability for demanding track conditions.
Is upgrading to an ACT HD/Perf Street Clutch Kit beneficial over the stock clutch?
Upgrading to this ACT HD/Perf Street Clutch Kit is beneficial due to its premium organic materials with high copper content, providing superior heat dissipation and preventing clutch fade during aggressive driving. This offers enhanced durability and consistent performance beyond OEM specifications.
What are the key material advantages of the ACT HD/Perf Street Clutch Kit?
The ACT HD/Perf Street Clutch Kit features premium organic materials with high copper content for better heat transfer and a steel-backed lining for greater burst strength and durability. These advanced materials contribute to superior heat dissipation and enhanced clutch lifespan for demanding applications.
Important Notices
⚠️ Proposition 65 Warning: This product can expose you to chemicals including lead and/or other substances known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm. For more information, visit www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
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Additional Information
Clearance Item: |
N |
MPN: |
SB8-HDSS |
Proposition 65: |
Y |
Case Lot Quantity: |
1 |
Category: |
Drivetrain>Clutch Kits - Single |
Product Level: |
Premium Performance |
Track / Autocross: |
9/10 |
Street Performance: |
8/10 |
Drag Racing: |
8/10 |
Racing Competition: |
9/10 |
Daily Driving Comfort: |
6/10 |