ACT Twin Disc HD Street Clutch Kit: Dodge Challenger (08-23)

ACT Twin Disc HD Street Clutch Kit

2008–2023 Dodge Challenger 5.7L Hemi, 6.1L SRT8 & 6.4L 392 6-Speed Manual

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Overview:

The ACT Twin Disc HD Street Clutch Kit is a premium upgrade designed specifically for Dodge Challenger models equipped with 5.7L Hemi, 6.1L SRT8, and 6.4L 392 engines paired with a 6-speed manual transmission from 2008 through 2023. This kit delivers enhanced durability and performance for street-driven vehicles that demand more from their clutch system without sacrificing drivability. Ideal for enthusiasts seeking a reliable clutch that handles increased horsepower and torque while maintaining smooth engagement and light pedal effort.

By utilizing a twin disc design, this clutch kit effectively doubles the friction surface area compared to traditional single disc setups, resulting in improved heat dissipation, longer service life, and superior wear resistance. It offers a balanced solution for high-performance street use, providing consistent clutch feel and reliable operation under demanding conditions.

Key Features:

The ACT Twin Disc HD Street Clutch Kit incorporates advanced engineering and materials to ensure exceptional performance and longevity. Key features include:

• Twin disc configuration for twice the friction surface area, enhancing wear life and heat capacity
• Proprietary Positive Lift Floater System design eliminates floater rattle and post wear for quiet, smooth operation
• Exclusive four-stage heat treatment on all diaphragms for increased strength and durability
• Adjustable design to compensate for disc wear and ensure equal disengagement of both discs
• Performance street rigid-hub discs with premium organic friction materials containing high copper content for superior heat transfer
• Steel-backed lining on discs for enhanced burst strength and durability
• Heat-treated chrome-moly hub for maximum strength and longevity
• Carefully selected rivet design and materials to withstand high stress and torque loads
• CNC-machined, dynamically balanced flywheel included for smooth installation and operation
• 100% clamp load tested and dynamically computer balanced for reliable high RPM performance

Construction & Design:

The ACT Twin Disc HD Street Clutch Kit is built with precision and quality materials to meet the demands of high-performance street driving. The twin disc setup features rigid-hub discs crafted from premium organic friction materials enriched with copper to improve heat dissipation and reduce fade. The steel-backed linings provide added strength to withstand aggressive driving and torque spikes.

The chrome-moly hubs are heat-treated to enhance durability and resist deformation under load. ACT’s proprietary Positive Lift Floater System ensures quiet clutch engagement without the common rattling associated with other twin disc designs. The entire assembly undergoes rigorous heat treatment and balancing processes to guarantee consistent performance and longevity.

Performance & Sound

This clutch kit delivers a light pedal effort and smooth engagement, closely mimicking the feel of an OEM clutch while accommodating increased power levels. The twin disc design not only improves torque capacity by approximately 86% over stock but also extends clutch life by reducing heat buildup and wear. Expect minimal gear rattle, making it suitable for street use without compromising comfort or drivability.

Installation & Fitment:

The ACT Twin Disc HD Street Clutch Kit is designed as a direct replacement for the factory clutch on 2008–2023 Dodge Challenger models with 5.7L Hemi, 6.1L SRT8, and 6.4L 392 engines paired with a 6-speed manual transmission. Installation requires standard clutch replacement procedures with no major modifications necessary. The kit includes all essential components to facilitate a smooth and trouble-free installation.

What's Included:

• Pressure plate
• Two rigid-hub clutch discs
• Positive Lift floater
• CNC-machined, dynamically balanced flywheel
• Alignment tool
• Some kits may include pilot bearing and release bearing

Ideal For:

This clutch kit is ideal for Dodge Challenger owners who want a durable, high-performance clutch capable of handling increased horsepower and torque on the street. It suits enthusiasts upgrading their vehicle for spirited driving, mild racing, or those seeking a more robust clutch without sacrificing smooth engagement and pedal comfort. The ACT Twin Disc HD Street Clutch Kit offers a reliable, cost-effective solution for enhanced clutch performance and longevity.