You will find that the price of a ceramic clutch is reflected in fact that they specifically for high performance driving.
Ceramic vs organic clutch.
For that reason an organic clutch material is not ideal for a car with considerable tire frying power.
Uuc has tested organic disks to reliably handle up to 475hp in long term street use.
But the thing is i recently bought a ceramic clutch and lightened flywheel combo at a swapmeet.
However when it comes to engagement smoothness these clutch discs are identical to organic clutch discs.
Valair south bend cummins.
I bought it for the flywheel because its actually 6 kilos lighter than the exedy fw i m currently.
100 clutch vs 2500 clutch kit comparison duration.
I dont have any dramas with clutch slip yet and really shouldn t for a while.
They are typically used in most smaller to mid sized tractors and machines.
My valair single ceramic clutch.
Ceramic clutches can absorb more heat than organic ones thus making them better suited to high performance applications.
Clutch friction materials explained organic kevlar ceramic etc.
Kevlar the same material used in bulletproof vests serves a purpose in.
Between the variations in design the jargon and the lack of specifications things can be confusing.
Organic clutch disc material is comprised of phenolic resins compounded rubber and friction modifiers like metallic powder or metal oxides.
This makes them ideal for.
When you talk about organic and ceramic clutch discs it refers to the friction material itself.
In fact scca its racing rules require a standard oe spec organic disk.
South bend full organic street dual disc clutch overview duration.
I m already running a hd organic clutch and dont have loads of torque.
However neither is really accurate in its description.
On the otherhand ceramic padded discs are perfect for heavy duty applications and heavy load scenarios.
A simple organic disk will handle a wide variety of use including street use auto x and even true racing.
To repeat the important point do not buy more clutch than you need.
Ceramic clutch plates are ironically made with a combination of copper iron bronze and silicon and graphite.
These types of clutch discs are ideal for perforance durability and cost.
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