{"product_id":"spec-2002-2004-1-8t-6-speed-vw-aluminum-flywheel","title":"Spec 2002-2004 1.8T 6 Speed VW Aluminum Flywheel","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSKU:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cspan itemprop=\"sku\"\u003eSV81A\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpec Billet Aluminum Flywheel – 2002-2005 VW 1.8T 6-Speed (MK4 GTI\/Jetta\/Golf\/Beetle \u0026amp; Audi TT 225\/180)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eSpec SV81A\u003c\/strong\u003e is the #1 selling lightweight aluminum flywheel for every 6-speed 1.8T 20V VW\/Audi (02J \u0026amp; 02M transmission). Weighing only 10.5 lbs and machined from a single 6061-T6 billet with replaceable 1045 steel friction surface, it drops ~14 lbs of rotating mass vs the factory dual-mass flywheel, eliminates DMF rattle forever, and dramatically sharpens throttle response and rev-matching. SFI 1.1 certified the gold-standard flywheel for 400–700+ hp 1.8T builds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSFI 1.1 Certified\u003c\/strong\u003e – Legal for all sanctioned racing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e10.5 lb Total Weight\u003c\/strong\u003e – ≈ 14 lb lighter than OEM DMF\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e6061-T6 Billet Aluminum\u003c\/strong\u003e – One-piece with replaceable steel insert\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePerfect Clutch Mating Surface\u003c\/strong\u003e – Factory step height\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMade in the USA\u003c\/strong\u003e – Lifetime warranty against defects\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ctable width=\"100%\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"8\" border=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetail\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePart Number\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSV81A\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMaterial\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e6061-T6 aluminum w\/ 1045 steel insert\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10.5 lbs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight Savings vs OEM\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e≈ 14 lbs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSFI Rating\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSFI 1.1 approved\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCountry of Origin\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUnited States\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWarranty\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLifetime against defects\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eProduct Notes\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits all 6-speed 1.8T 20V models: 2002–2005 VW GTI\/Jetta\/Beetle\/Golf, Audi TT 180\/225hp (02J \u0026amp; 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