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ACT HD/Race Rigid 6 Pad Kit Porsche 996 C2/C4 1999-2001 - PO3-HDR6

ACT PO3-HDR6 Heavy Duty/Race Rigid 6 Pad Clutch Kit

If you're a proud owner of a Porsche 996 C2/C4 from 1999 to 2001, the ACT PO3-HDR6 Heavy Duty/Race Rigid 6 Pad Clutch Kit is an essential upgrade for your performance needs. Designed with the serious driver in mind, this clutch kit enhances your vehicle's power delivery and shifting capabilities, making it perfect for both spirited drives and track days.

Key Features

  • ACT's Heavy Duty pressure plate utilizes an exclusive diaphragm design that increases clamp load, reduces deflection, and maximizes clutch life.
  • Each diaphragm undergoes a rigorous four-stage heat-treating process, ensuring unparalleled performance under extreme conditions.
  • The 6-pad rigid race disc is crafted from high-quality ceramic friction materials, offering superior heat resistance and durability.
  • Lightweight and rigid design promotes quicker shifts and smoother engagement, although expect a more aggressive engagement feel.
  • Recommended for larger clutch sizes to better absorb heat, making it ideal for high-performance applications.

Installation

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Specifications

  • Clutch Disc Diameter: 9.4 in (240 mm)
  • Disc Material: Ceramic
  • Input Spline Quantity: 23
  • Input Shaft Diameter: 1 in
  • Torque Capacity: 670 ft/lbs
  • Product Weight: 14.6 lbs
  • Pressure Plate Type: Heavy Duty
  • Release Bearing Included: Yes
  • Pilot Bearing Included: Yes
  • Grease Included: Yes
  • Alignment Tool Included: Yes

Real-World Experience

Owners of the Porsche 996 C2/C4 have noted that the ACT PO3-HDR6 clutch kit not only improves the overall driving experience but also provides a noticeable increase in responsiveness. One owner shared, "After installing the ACT clutch, my 2000 996 feels like a whole new car. Shifts are quicker, and I can really feel the power being transferred to the wheels. Perfect for my weekend track days!"

Important Considerations

While this clutch kit is engineered for performance, keep in mind that the engagement can be harsher than stock, which may increase gear rattle. It's designed for race use and is best suited for those who demand high performance from their Porsche.

Conclusion

The ACT PO3-HDR6 Heavy Duty/Race Rigid 6 Pad Clutch Kit is a solid choice for Porsche 996 C2/C4 owners looking to enhance their vehicle's performance. With its robust construction and race-ready design, this clutch kit is built to handle the demands of spirited driving and track use.

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1999-2001
 Porsche 996 C2/C4

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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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