Competition Clutch Competition Clutch 1997-1999 Acura CL Coupe Stage 4 - 6 Pad Ceramic Clutch Kit
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Competition Clutch 1997-1999 Acura CL Coupe Stage 4 - 6 Pad Ceramic Clutch Kit

COMP8014-1620
887753964281
Clutch Kits - Single
6 Units In Stock - Ships Next Business Day
$ 425.00
$ 425.00

SKU: P8014-1620 | UPC: 887753964281

Competition Clutch 1997-1999 Acura CL Coupe Stage 4 - 6 Pad Ceramic Clutch Kit

The Competition Clutch Stage 4 Sprung Strip Series 1620 Clutch Kit delivers up to 250% more torque capacity for demanding track and strip applications. This kit fits 1997-1999 Acura CL Coupe models along with select Honda Accord and Prelude variants equipped with F-series transmissions. Its six-puck sprung disc with ceramic buttons ensures penetrating engagement ideal for high-horsepower builds handling 400+ ft-lbs.

Key Features

  • 250% Torque Increase: Handles extreme power levels beyond stock limits for drag racing and high-HP street/strip use
  • 6-Puck Sprung Disc with Ceramic Buttons: Provides aggressive bite and heat resistance during hard launches and sustained abuse
  • Performance Pressure Plate: Engineered for consistent clamp load and durability under competition conditions
  • Complete Kit Components: Includes throw-out bearing pilot bearing/bushing and alignment tool where applicable for easy assembly
  • Strip Series Design: Built for dedicated racing with minimal break-in and maximum holding power

Product Notes

  • Suitable for F20 F22 F23 transmissions common in listed fitments
  • Not recommended for daily commuting due to firm pedal feel and chatter at low RPM
  • Box dimensions 14 x 14 x 6 inches shipping weight 16 lbs

Installation Notes

  • Professional installation recommended.
  • Flywheel resurfacing or lightweight aluminum flywheel required for optimal performance
  • Compatible with OEM or aftermarket flywheels torque to manufacturer specs

This Part Fits

Year Make Model Submodel
1997-1998 Acura CL Base
1997-1999 Acura CL Premium
1993 Honda Accord 10th Anniversary
1990-2002 Honda Accord DX
1990-2002 Honda Accord EX
1990-2002 Honda Accord LX
1991 Honda Accord SE
2000 Honda Accord SE
2002 Honda Accord SE
1997-2001 Honda Prelude Base
1995 Honda Prelude SE
1992-1996 Honda Prelude Si
1992-1994 Honda Prelude Si 4WS
1997-2001 Honda Prelude Type SH
1993-1996 Honda Prelude VTEC

Why Choose Competition Clutch?

  • Proven in NHRA and SCCA racing for reliable power handling
  • Precision-machined components from high-grade materials
  • Direct bolt-on design for F-series applications with no modifications

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Q: Will this fit my 1998 Acura CL 2.3L?
    A: Yes it fits 1997-1999 Acura CL Base and Premium models with F23A1 engine and OEM clutch setup
  • Q: What makes the ceramic buttons special?
    A: Ceramic material resists glazing and fade under high heat delivering consistent grip for 400+ ft-lbs torque
  • Q: What is the warranty and install process?
    A: Limited 12-month warranty against defects professional install advised with torque specs from Competition Clutch manual

Shipping & Handling

  • Method: UPS Ground or FedEx Ground
  • Availability: In stock - ships same or next business day
  • Packaging: Secure cardboard box 14 x 14 x 6 inches
  • Weight: 16 lbs shipping weight product weight 14.2 lbs

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