ACT Heavy Duty Race Rigid 6 Pad Clutch Kit

Applicable to Acura and Honda J35 Engines

Part #: AT3-HDR6

Overview

The ACT Heavy Duty Race Rigid 6 Pad Clutch Kit is designed for high-performance driving enthusiasts who demand maximum durability and reliable power transfer. Built specifically for Acura and Honda models equipped with the J35 engine, this clutch kit is ideal for spirited street driving, track days, and racing applications. Whether you're upgrading your stock clutch for increased horsepower or preparing for aggressive driving conditions, this kit offers the strength and performance needed to handle demanding use cases.

Featuring ACT's most popular Heavy Duty pressure plate, this clutch kit provides a significant upgrade over stock components. It helps support increased torque and horsepower, ensuring your vehicle maintains excellent drivability and responsiveness under stress. The kit's robust construction and high-quality materials make it a dependable choice for enthusiasts seeking both performance and longevity.

Key Features

The ACT Heavy Duty Race Rigid 6 Pad Clutch Kit incorporates advanced engineering and premium materials to deliver exceptional performance. Key features include:

• Heavy Duty Pressure Plate: Utilizes ACT's exclusive diaphragm design to increase clamp load, reduce deflection, and maximize clutch life. The pressure plate endures a four-stage heat-treating process, ensuring durability even under high-heat conditions.
• 6-Pad Rigid Race Discs: Made with high-quality ceramic friction materials, these discs provide superior grip and consistent engagement. The rigid design minimizes clutch pedal deflection, resulting in a more direct and responsive feel.
• Chrome-Moly Hub: Heat-treated for strength and resilience, the hub ensures reliable power transfer during aggressive driving and racing scenarios.
• Precision Cover Stampings: Designed to provide rigidity and consistency, reducing the risk of clutch chatter and uneven wear.
• Enhanced Durability: All components are engineered to withstand high temperatures and heavy use, making this kit suitable for racing, autocross, and demanding street applications.
• Improved Clamping Force: Ensures better holding capacity, supporting increased engine output and torque.

Construction & Design

This clutch kit features a meticulously engineered design focused on durability and performance. The pressure plate's diaphragm is crafted from high-strength materials and heat-treated through a four-stage process to withstand extreme heat cycles. The rigid race discs are constructed with high-quality ceramic friction materials that resist fading and glazing, ensuring consistent engagement and long service life. The chrome-moly hub adds strength and heat resistance, supporting aggressive driving conditions. Overall, the components are precision-machined and assembled to provide a seamless fit and reliable operation, making it a top choice for racing and high-performance street use.

Installation & Fitment

The ACT Heavy Duty Race Rigid 6 Pad Clutch Kit is a bolt-on upgrade that directly replaces your factory clutch components. No cutting, drilling, or extensive modifications are required for installation. However, due to the high-performance nature of this clutch, professional installation is recommended to ensure proper setup and adjustment. It is suitable for use with stock or mildly modified engines, but for maximum performance, pairing with other drivetrain upgrades is advised. Proper break-in procedures should be followed to maximize the lifespan and performance of the clutch components.

• Direct bolt-on replacement for compatible Acura and Honda J35 models
• No cutting or drilling required
• Professional installation recommended for optimal results

What's Included

• Heavy Duty Pressure Plate
• 6-Pad Rigid Race Discs with Ceramic Friction Material
• Chrome-Moly Hub
• All necessary hardware and fasteners
• Installation instructions

Ideal For

This clutch kit is perfect for enthusiasts who participate in racing, autocross, or spirited street driving. It is well-suited for vehicles that experience high torque loads and require a durable, high-performance clutch solution. If you're looking to improve your vehicle's clutch engagement, support increased power, and enjoy a more responsive driving experience, this ACT Heavy Duty Race Rigid 6 Pad Clutch Kit is an excellent choice.