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ACT HD-O/Race Rigid 6 Pad Kit Toyota 4Runner | Pickup 1989-1995
$575.00
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If you're serious about off-road racing, let me tell you about the Advanced Clutch HD-O/Race Rigid 6 Pad Kit, specifically the T42-HDR6. This isn't just another clutch kit; it's built for those who push their rigs to the limit. The Heavy Duty pressure plate from ACT is a game changer, giving you the torque capacity you need to handle aggressive driving without breaking a sweat. And that rigid 6 pad race disc? It’s tough as nails, designed to stand up to the harshest conditions you can throw at it.

One of the standout features is ACT’s exclusive diaphragm design. This isn’t just marketing fluff; it actually increases clamp load and reduces deflection, which means you get more life out of your clutch. They even put their diaphragms through a four-stage heat-treating process. That’s some serious engineering right there. The precision pressure plate cover stampings ensure that everything stays rigid and consistent, while the machined castings help dissipate heat, which is crucial when you’re really pushing your vehicle.

Now, let’s talk about the race discs. The rigid center is nearly indestructible, and the premium ceramic friction materials are perfect for holding power, even when you’re really putting it through its paces. The rigid design simplifies things by eliminating torsional damping, which means less weight and quicker shifts. You’ll feel the difference when you’re in the heat of competition.

Installation is straightforward:

Here’s what you can expect:

  • Light to moderate pedal effort, but with aggressive engagement. You’ll get that satisfying gear rattle and confidence during hard shifts.
  • While the friction life is moderate, ACT’s design extends durability and heat capacity, although keep in mind that the rigid setup might increase spline wear.
  • Everything is carefully engineered and assembled with premium materials to withstand high heat and deliver maximum performance.
  • This kit is really recommended for race use only, so keep that in mind if you're just looking for a daily driver upgrade.
  • It's 100% clamp load tested and dynamically balanced for smooth high RPM reliability, with key areas induction hardened for added longevity.

Specifications:

  • Clutch Master Cylinder Included: No
  • Grease Included: Yes
  • Grade Type: Performance
  • Pilot Bushing Included: No
  • Pressure Plate Type: Heavy Duty
  • Release Bearing Included: Yes
  • Clutch Disc Diameter: 8.8 in (224 mm)
  • Disc Material: Ceramic
  • Input Spline Quantity: 21
  • Input Shaft Diameter: 1.125 in
  • Alignment Tool Included: Yes
  • Disc Type: Solid
  • Pressure Plate Bolts Included: No
  • Clutch Slave Cylinder Included: No
  • Flywheel Bolts Included: No
  • Pilot Bearing Included: Yes
  • Product Weight: 13.9 lbs
  • Torque Capacity: 355 ft/lbs (0.89 over OE)

Fits:

  • Toyota 4Runner (1990-1995)
  • Toyota Pickup (1989-1995)

In short, if you want a clutch kit that can handle the real demands of off-road racing, the T42-HDR6 is worth considering. It’s built tough, performs like a champ, and gives you the peace of mind to focus on the race ahead.

Other Part Numbers:
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Vehicle
1990-1995
Toyota 4Runner
1989-1995
Toyota Pickup

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ACT ? Advanced Clutch Technology | Clutch Kits & Flywheels Built to Handle Real Power

If you've added boost, tuned for more power, or simply want better throttle control, then your stock clutch won't cut it. That?s where ACT (Advanced Clutch Technology) comes in delivering high-performance clutch kits and flywheels designed for real drivers who push their builds on the street, strip, or track.

ACT?s lineup includes everything from daily driver friendly HD kits to hardcore twin disc setups for serious horsepower. Whether you?re launching hard in a WRX, drifting in a 370Z, or canyon carving in an M3, ACT gives you the torque capacity and engagement you need without sacrificing drivability.

Why ACT? Because Power Without Control Is Useless.
  • Hold More Power Engineered to handle turbo, supercharger, and high-compression builds
  • Faster Engagement Stronger pressure plates for better bite off the line
  • Better Pedal Feel Balanced response without going full race-car stiff
  • Reduced Rotational Mass Lightweight flywheels improve rev-matching and response
  • No Guesswork Direct-fit applications, no fabbing, no hassle
ACT Clutch Kits and Flywheels Fit the Cars Enthusiasts Build

ACT doesn?t just make universal performance parts ? they build complete, vehicle-specific clutch solutions for enthusiast favorites. Whether you daily a Civic Type R, track a Subaru STI, drift a 240SX, or drag a Mustang GT, ACT offers the right clutch to match your build goals.

Top supported platforms include the Nissan 350Z/370Z, Toyota Supra A90, Chevy Camaro SS/ZL1, Mitsubishi Evo, Ford Focus RS/ST, and BMW M3/M4 ? each with clutch options tuned to your driving needs.

What ACT Offers:
  • Performance Clutch Kits From HD street kits to twin-disc race systems
  • Clutch Discs 6-puck, full-face, rigid or sprung to match your style
  • Pressure Plates Heavy-duty options that increase clamp load without sacrificing control
  • Chromoly Lightweight Flywheels Quicker revs, smoother shifts, and less drivetrain stress
  • Complete Hardware Kits Everything you need for a proper install
Performance Tested. Driver Approved.

ACT isn?t hype ? it?s proven. Their clutches are SFI-certified, track-tested, and used by racers in drag, time attack, autocross, drift, and rally. But what really matters? They hold power, last longer, and feel right even after hundreds of hard launches or hours of canyon carving.

Whether you're upgrading for more power or replacing a tired OEM clutch, ACT gives you the bite, strength, and feel to drive harder with confidence. No compromises, no excuses just parts that work when it matters.

ACT warrants all products to be free of defects in materials and workmanship for normal use and service for a period of one (1) year from retail purchase. Written notice must be immediately given to ACT within the warranty period. We require a copy of the purchase receipt showing the unit was purchased from an Authorized Dealer or Advanced Clutch Technology directly to verify the product is under warranty. Products purchased used do not carry a warranty. This warranty is to the original purchaser and is non-transferable. All non-warranty items are subject to a $50 inspection bench test fee.

ACT reserves the right to examine any part returned for warranty claim to determine, to ACT's satisfaction, whether the material or workmanship of the part does not conform to this limited warranty. ACT's obligation under this warranty shall be limited to repairing, replacing, or crediting, at its option, any part which is deemed covered by ACT. No labor, lift or storage charges will be reimbursed for any reason. Damage to ACT's parts resulting from misuse, improper use, or abuse shall void this limited warranty. Failure to follow ACT's installation instructions and the vehicle manufacturers installation procedures and specifications shall void this limited warranty.

ACT undertakes no responsibility for the quality of the goods except as otherwise provided in this contract. ACT assumes no responsibility that the goods will be fit for any particular purpose for which you may be buying these goods, except as otherwise provided in the contract. ACT shall not be liable for any damage or injury to persons or property resulting from improper installation or misuse of any part subject to this warranty.

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