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ACT HD/Race Rigid 6 Pad Kit Honda Civic 1988
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ACT HW2-HDR6 Heavy Duty 6 Pad Clutch Kit

If you're a proud owner of a 1988 Honda Civic and you're looking to enhance your ride's performance, the ACT HW2-HDR6 Heavy Duty 6 Pad Clutch Kit is a game-changer. This kit is designed for serious driving enthusiasts who demand reliability and responsiveness from their clutch setup. With its robust construction and advanced technology, it’s tailored for those who push their vehicles to the limit.

Why Choose the ACT HW2-HDR6?

The ACT HW2-HDR6 features a Heavy Duty pressure plate that utilizes an exclusive diaphragm design, which significantly increases clamp load while minimizing deflection. This means you get a clutch that not only lasts longer but also performs better under pressure. Each diaphragm goes through a rigorous four-stage heat-treating process, ensuring it can handle the heat generated during spirited driving or track days.

Performance Features

  • Light to moderate pedal effort for easy engagement, yet aggressive enough for quick shifts.
  • Designed for race use, providing a harsher engagement that translates to faster shifting times.
  • Constructed with high-quality ceramic friction materials for superior heat tolerance and durability.
  • Precision-engineered and dynamically balanced for smooth operation at high RPMs.

Technical Specifications

  • Clutch Disc Diameter: 7.9 in (200 mm)
  • Input Spline Quantity: 21
  • Input Shaft Diameter: 0.875 in
  • Torque Capacity: 270 ft/lbs, which is 0.76 times over OE.
  • Product Weight: 9.9 lbs
  • Pressure Plate Type: Heavy Duty
  • Release Bearing Included: Yes
  • Alignment Tool Included: Yes
  • Grease Included: Yes

Installation

Ready to install? Make sure to check out the installation instructions here. Note that this kit must be used with the factory flywheel for optimal performance.

Real-World Fitment

This clutch kit is specifically designed for the 1988 Honda Civic, making it a perfect match for those looking to upgrade their clutch system without the hassle of fitment issues. It’s ideal for those who frequently engage in spirited driving or track events.

Customer Feedback

Honda Civic owners have reported significant improvements in their vehicle's responsiveness after installing the HW2-HDR6. One owner shared, "After putting this clutch in my '88 Civic, I noticed the shifts are quicker and more precise. It handles the heat like a champ during my weekend track days!"

Notes

  • Must be used with factory flywheel.

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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
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  • Reduced Rotational Mass Lightweight flywheels improve rev-matching and response
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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.

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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.

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