ACT
ACT 2016 Subaru WRX HD/Race Sprung 6 Pad Clutch Kit - SB5-HDG6
- SKU:
- ACTSB5-HDG6
- UPC:
- 842385011154
- MPN:
- SB5-HDG6
- Availability:
- Regularly stocked product
Description
What is the main benefit of the ACT HD/Race Clutch Kits?
ACT HD/Race Clutch Kits deliver uncompromising engagement for aggressive launches and rapid gear changes, crucial for track performance.
Can I install this clutch kit myself?
Professional installation is strongly recommended for ACT HD/Race Clutch Kits to ensure optimal performance and reliability.
ACT HD/Race Clutch Kits are engineered for superior durability and consistent performance under extreme track conditions, boasting a score of 9 for Track/Autocross use. Featuring ACT's most popular Heavy Duty pressure plate and an exclusive diaphragm design, these Clutch Kits - Single provide uncompromising engagement for aggressive driving. Trust in ACT's advanced engineering for confident power delivery and optimal performance.
What Owners Say
Owners and enthusiasts report that ACT HD/Race clutch kits deliver immediate, aggressive engagement that really grabs, providing significantly improved torque capacity and durability over stock. The pedal feel is moderate and consistent, though drivers note a distinct break-in period of 2,000+ miles where engagement can feel like a lightswitch. Common feedback includes noticeable noise when sitting in neutral with the pedal out, and the aggressive grab requires careful throttle modulation to avoid jerking. Some enthusiasts suggest these kits are best suited for forced induction builds rather than naturally aspirated applications. Despite the learning curve and operational characteristics, ACT clutches have earned their place as a trusted performance upgrade among serious driving enthusiasts.
Key Features
- ACT's most popular Heavy Duty pressure plate
- exclusive diaphragm design
- four-stage, heat-treating process
- precision cover stampings
- 6-pad, spring-centered race disc
- spring retainers utilize wraparound spring windows
Why Choose the ACT HD/Race Clutch Kits
Delivers uncompromising engagement for aggressive launches and rapid gear changes.
Achieves superior durability and consistent performance under extreme track conditions.
Provides precise clutch control for confident power delivery and optimal track times.
Transforms your drivetrain with race-proven components for peak performance.
Who Is This For?
Track / Autocross — 9/10
Superior durability and consistent performance under extreme track conditions.
Racing Competition — 9/10
Designed for race use with heavy duty pressure plate and race disc.
Street Performance — 7/10
Heavy duty pressure plate and race disc offer enhanced performance.
Drag Racing — 8/10
Spring-centered race disc and heavy duty pressure plate for racing.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does the ACT HD/Race Clutch Kit fit my 2010 Subaru Impreza WRX?
Confirming fitment is crucial for optimal performance. This ACT HD/Race Clutch Kit is designed to fit 2005-2018 Saab 9-2X, Subaru Baja, Forester, and Impreza models, among others. Proper fitment ensures seamless integration for confident power delivery and enhanced driving dynamics.
What is the recommended installation process for the ACT HD/Race Clutch Kit?
Professional installation is recommended for this advanced clutch system. This ensures precise setup and adherence to manufacturer specifications, critical for unlocking its full potential. Consult a qualified technician to guarantee a correct and safe installation experience.
How does the ACT HD/Race Clutch Kit perform in racing conditions?
Achieving superior durability and consistent performance under extreme track conditions is a key benefit. With a usage score of 9 for Track/Autocross and Racing Competition, this kit delivers uncompromising engagement for aggressive launches and rapid gear changes. Experience race-proven components for peak performance on the track.
Is upgrading to an ACT HD/Race Clutch Kit from a stock clutch worthwhile?
Upgrading to an ACT HD/Race Clutch Kit is a valuable enhancement for performance enthusiasts. The exclusive diaphragm design and four-stage heat-treating process of the pressure plate provide superior durability and consistent performance. This upgrade transforms your drivetrain with race-proven components for peak performance.
What makes the ACT HD/Race Clutch Kit's disc unique?
The 6-pad, spring-centered race disc is engineered for aggressive engagement and rapid gear changes. This design, combined with ACT's exclusive diaphragm design and four-stage heat-treating, ensures superior durability and consistent performance. Experience precise clutch control for confident power delivery and optimal track times.
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.
Additional Information
Clearance Item: |
N |
MPN: |
SB5-HDG6 |
Proposition 65: |
Y |
Case Lot Quantity: |
1 |
Category: |
Drivetrain>Clutch Kits - Single |
Product Level: |
Race Only |
Track / Autocross: |
9/10 |
Racing Competition: |
9/10 |
Street Performance: |
7/10 |
Drag Racing: |
8/10 |