Competition Clutch
Competition Clutch 91-96 Dodge Stealth Stage 3.5 - Steelback Brass Plus Clutch Kit - 5048-2600
- SKU:
- COMP5048-2600
- UPC:
- 887753963598
- MPN:
- 5048-2600
- Availability:
- Regularly stocked product
Description
What is a COMP Stage 3 Clutch Kit good for?
COMP Stage 3 Clutch Kits deliver superior torque handling for exhilarating acceleration and control, ideal for performance-driven driving.
What stage clutch is better for performance upgrades?
Stage 3 clutches offer enhanced performance upgrades, providing superior torque handling and rapid engagement for demanding driving scenarios.
COMP Stage 3 Clutch Kits offer race-bred power transfer, excelling with a score of 9 for drag racing. Featuring a high torque sprung disc with segmented Ceramic facings and a performance pressure plate, these kits provide quick yet smooth engagement for demanding applications.
What Owners Say
Owners and enthusiasts consistently praise the Competition Clutch Stage 3 for delivering serious holding power, with reliable performance up to 550whp making it a favorite for street/strip builds. Daily drivers appreciate the balance between aggressive grip and manageable drivability, though the engagement point sits much lower than stock—typically 2-3 inches from the floor versus the factory 6-8 inches. First-time users should expect an adjustment period, as the aggressive engagement can catch drivers off-guard initially. The Kevlar and segmented ceramic options both earn respect for durability under hard use while remaining streetable enough for daily duty. For enthusiasts needing clutch that can take a beating without sacrificing street manners, the Stage 3 has earned its reputation in the performance community.
Key Features
- segmented Ceramic material with a performance pressure plate
- quick but smooth engagement and extended life
- Competition Clutch performance pressure plate
- high torque sprung disc with segmented Ceramic facings
- throw out bearing (where applicable)
- pilot bearing/bushing (where applicable)
Why Choose the COMP Stage 3 Clutch Kits
Delivers race-bred power transfer for exhilarating acceleration and control.
Achieves lightning-fast shifts with predictable, smooth clutch engagement.
Provides exceptional durability for sustained high-performance driving sessions.
Transforms your drivetrain with a robust, responsive, and long-lasting upgrade.
Who Is This For?
Street Performance — 8/10
Superior torque handling and rapid engagement for spirited driving.
Track / Autocross — 8/10
Performance pressure plate and ceramic disc for demanding conditions.
Drag Racing — 9/10
High torque sprung disc and rapid engagement for launches.
Racing Competition — 8/10
Designed for performance with superior torque handling.
Engine Performance — 7/10
Handles increased torque from performance engine modifications.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a COMP Stage 3 Clutch Kit good for?
COMP Stage 3 Clutch Kits are engineered for intense performance driving, excelling in drag racing and track applications. This kit achieves a high score of 9 for drag racing, leveraging its high torque sprung disc and rapid engagement for powerful launches. It's built to transform your drivetrain for maximum performance.
What stage clutch is better for performance upgrades?
For significant performance enhancements, a Stage 3 clutch offers superior torque handling and rapid engagement, ideal for spirited driving and demanding conditions. With a usage score of 8 for Street Performance and Track/Autocross, it provides race-bred power transfer and predictable, smooth clutch engagement. It's a robust upgrade for enthusiasts seeking enhanced drivetrain performance.
Does the COMP Stage 3 Clutch Kit fit my 1998 Dodge Stratus?
Yes, the COMP Stage 3 Clutch Kit is confirmed to fit your 1998 Dodge Stratus, along with several other compatible Chrysler, Dodge, Eagle, and Mitsubishi models from 1990-2005. This direct fitment ensures a proper upgrade for your drivetrain. Expect confident installation and reliable performance with this precisely matched component.
What are the key features of the COMP Stage 3 Clutch Kit?
The COMP Stage 3 Clutch Kit features a segmented ceramic material with a performance pressure plate for superior torque handling. It offers quick but smooth engagement and extended life, transforming your drivetrain with a robust upgrade. This kit delivers race-bred power transfer for exhilarating acceleration and control.
Additional Information
Clearance Item: |
N |
MPN: |
5048-2600 |
Proposition 65: |
N |
Case Lot Quantity: |
1 |
Category: |
Drivetrain>Clutch Kits - Single |
Product Level: |
Premium Performance |
Street Performance: |
8/10 |
Track / Autocross: |
8/10 |
Drag Racing: |
9/10 |
Racing Competition: |
8/10 |
Engine Performance: |
7/10 |