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Fidanza 89-96 Chevrolet Corvette 5.7L LT-1 Aluminum Flywheel - 198501
- SKU:
- FID198501
- MPN:
- 198501
- Availability:
- Regularly stocked product
Description
Is this a direct bolt-on replacement?
Yes, this Fidanza aluminum flywheel is engineered for a direct bolt-on installation, ensuring a straightforward replacement process for your vehicle's stock unit.
How does the lighter weight of this flywheel benefit my car?
Achieving exhilarating acceleration, this flywheel's 40-60 percent lighter weight drastically reduces rotational mass for superior throttle response and quicker launches.
Fidanza's Domestic Aluminum Flywheels are a premium upgrade for enthusiasts seeking enhanced acceleration, outperforming stock by 40-60 percent. Featuring a heat-treated friction plate for optimal grip and military spec fasteners for unwavering reliability, these flywheels guarantee superior performance and long-lasting durability on any track or street.
What Owners Say
Owners and enthusiasts consistently praise the Fidanza aluminum flywheel for its quality construction and long-term reliability, with users reporting trouble-free service over multiple years and thousands of daily-driven miles. The 6061 T6 aluminum construction with steel friction surface delivers excellent strength and heat dissipation while significantly reducing rotational weight. Owners note smoother clutch operation and improved throttle response, particularly when paired with aftermarket clutches like ACT. Some buyers express initial concerns about aluminum flywheel durability compared to billet steel options, though actual users report these worries rarely materialize in real-world use. The Fidanza flywheel has earned strong credibility among the Corvette, Lancer Evolution, and LS communities as a proven performance upgrade.
Key Features
- Heat Treated Friction Plate For Optimum Grip And Long Life
- 40-60 Percent Lighter Than Stock For Quicker Acceleration
- Military Spec Fasteners For Reliability And Strength
- Replaceable Hardened 1050 Steel Ring Gear
- Billet 6061 T6 Or 2024 T4 Aluminum Body
- Lower MOI For Faster Throttle Response
Why Choose the FID Flywheels Domestic - Aluminum
Delivers superior grip and enduring performance with a heat-treated friction plate.
Achieves exhilarating acceleration thanks to a significantly lighter, stock-beating design.
Provides unwavering reliability and strength with military-grade fasteners for critical connections.
Transforms your driving feel with reduced rotational inertia for instant throttle response.
Who Is This For?
Track / Autocross — 9/10
Lower MOI for faster throttle response and quicker acceleration.
Drag Racing — 9/10
40-60 percent lighter than stock for quicker acceleration.
Street Performance — 9/10
40-60 percent lighter than stock for quicker acceleration.
Racing Competition — 9/10
Lower MOI for faster throttle response and quicker acceleration.
Engine Performance — 9/10
40-60 percent lighter than stock for quicker acceleration.
Visual / Aesthetic Upgrade — 5/10
Billet aluminum body offers premium appearance.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best material for a flywheel?
Billet 6061 T6 or 2024 T4 aluminum forms the body of these high-performance flywheels. The material choice, combined with a heat-treated friction plate, delivers superior grip and enduring performance. This construction ensures both longevity and exceptional grip for optimal clutch engagement.
What are the performance benefits of a lighter flywheel?
A lighter flywheel, up to 60 percent lighter than stock, enables exhilarating acceleration. This translates to a performance score of 9 for use cases like Track/Autocross and Drag Racing due to the reduced rotational inertia. Enjoy instant throttle response and quicker gear changes.
How easy is it to install a Fidanza aluminum flywheel?
Installation is a straightforward bolt-on process for these flywheels. The easy maintenance level and direct fitment make integration into your existing drivetrain uncomplicated. Confidently upgrade your vehicle's performance with a secure and reliable component.
Vehicle Compatibility
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1989–1996 | Chevrolet | Corvette | Base |
| 1993 | Chevrolet | Corvette | 40th Anniversary Edition |
| 1995 | Chevrolet | Corvette | Indianapolis 500 Pace Car |
| 1996 | Chevrolet | Corvette | Collector's Edition |
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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Warranty Information
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | Chevrolet | Corvette | 40th Anniversary Edition |
| 1989-1996 | Chevrolet | Corvette | Base |
| 1996 | Chevrolet | Corvette | Collector's Edition |
| 1995 | Chevrolet | Corvette | Indianapolis 500 Pace Car |
Additional Information
Clearance Item: |
N |
MPN: |
198501 |
Proposition 65: |
Y |
Case Lot Quantity: |
1 |
Category: |
Drivetrain>Flywheels |
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