If you're looking to enhance your Subaru's performance without sacrificing that familiar feel, the South Bend FJK1000-HD-O clutch kit is a solid choice. Designed specifically for the Subaru Impreza and WRX STI models from 2004 onwards, this heavy-duty kit strikes a balance between performance and daily drivability.
Many users have praised the FJK1000-HD-O for its smooth engagement and reliable performance. One customer mentioned, "I installed this clutch on my WRX, and it feels just like stock but with a noticeable increase in power handling. Perfect for my daily driver!" Another user added, "Installation was straightforward, and the included alignment tool made it a breeze. It’s been holding up great even during spirited driving."
As a fourth-generation family-owned business, South Bend Clutch has built a reputation for quality and reliability. Their commitment to providing top-notch clutch parts and customer service is evident in every product they offer. The FJK1000-HD-O is no exception, engineered to meet the demands of both performance enthusiasts and everyday drivers alike.
This clutch kit is designed to withstand high RPM bursts up to 12,000, making it suitable for vehicles with HP modifications. The organic disc material used in the FJK1000-HD-O increases the coefficient of friction significantly compared to stock linings, ensuring you get the most out of your powertrain.
While the kit comes with essential components, some additional mounting hardware may be required for your specific vehicle setup. It's recommended to consult with a professional mechanic if you're unsure about the installation process.
Other Part Numbers:
South Bend #sbcFJK1000-HD-O
⚠ WARNING:
Cancer and Reproductive Harm
https://www.P65Warnings.ca.gov
| Make Vehicle | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
|
2004-2023 Subaru Impreza |
Impreza | 2004-2023 |
|
2004-2023 Subaru WRX |
WRX | 2004-2023 |

South Bend Clutch is an automotive parts manufacturing company that specializes in creating clutches for a variety of vehicles. They offer parts used for all types of automobiles, trucks, and even industrial applications. Today, they are reckoned as one of the most recognizable brands when it comes to clutches.
A Company You Could TrustThe company’s goal is to give customers a reliable clutch system that won’t easily fail on them and keep their vehicle on the road. South Bend Clutch is a fourth-generation family-owned company that has continued its tradition of providing the best products.
Clutch ExpertsSouth Bend Clutch has been manufacturing clutches for years and has used its experience to create the best clutch out there. South Bend Clutch is SFI approved, meaning that all of their products are of the highest standards and are made to precision with the exact factory measurement. This creates a perfect fit for your vehicle and gives you a hassle-free installation procedure.
Continuous InnovationSouth Bend Clutch never stops in searching for new ways on how they could further improve their products. With automotive technology changing ever so quickly, they make sure that they are able to adapt and keep up with the trend.
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Warranty Registration form is NOT for submitting a warranty claim when something happens to your clutch. It must be on file with us within 30 days of purchase. If you have a warranty claim, call the shop directly and talk with our technical dept.
South Bend Clutch, Inc. reserves the right to examine all parts returned for warranty claim to determine whether or not any such part has failed because of a defect in material or workmanship. Our obligation under this warranty shall be limited to repairing, replacing, or crediting, at our discretion, any part found to be defective.
The Limited Warranty will not be valid under the following express conditions:
It is NOT registered within thirty (30) days of purchase.
When purchased by retail customer for less than our MAP price (see Pricing Policy below)
When not installed by a certified mechanic
When flywheel was not replaced with new or resurfaced to specification
Clutches which have been altered, improperly installed, or damaged by accident, negligence or misuse
When transmission fails or has excessive wear
WARRANTY IS NON-TRANSFERRABLE
Products used for High Performance and/or Racing purposes which they were not origianlly engineered for, will not be covered.