ACT Heavy Duty Race Sprung 6-Pad Clutch Kit
2005–2010 Jeep Grand Cherokee, 2007–2018 Jeep Wrangler, 2018–2026 Jeep Gladiator & Wrangler
JP7-HDG6
Overview:
The ACT Heavy Duty Race Sprung 6-Pad Clutch Kit is engineered for Jeep enthusiasts seeking superior performance and durability in demanding off-road and racing environments. Designed to fit a wide range of Jeep models including Wrangler, Gladiator, and Grand Cherokee from 2005 through 2026, this clutch kit delivers aggressive engagement with quiet operation and enhanced toughness. It is ideal for drivers who require a high torque capacity clutch that withstands the rigors of hard driving while maintaining smooth pedal effort and reliable shifting.
Built with ACT’s exclusive diaphragm design and premium ceramic friction materials, this kit offers extended clutch life and exceptional heat tolerance. Whether tackling challenging trails or pushing your Jeep to its limits on the track, the JP7-HDG6 kit provides confidence and consistent performance under extreme conditions.
Key Features:
Every component in the ACT Heavy Duty Race Sprung 6-Pad Clutch Kit is crafted to maximize performance and durability. Key features include:
- Heavy Duty pressure plate with ACT’s exclusive diaphragm design for increased clamp load and reduced deflection
- Spring-center 6-pad race disc with robust springs to absorb driveline shock and reduce gear rattle
- Premium ceramic friction materials engineered for high heat tolerance and aggressive engagement
- Precision machined pressure plate castings for superior heat absorption and rigidity
- Four-stage heat-treated diaphragms for enhanced strength and longevity
- Light to moderate pedal effort for comfortable operation during spirited driving
- 100% clamp load tested and dynamically computer balanced for smooth high RPM reliability
- Key areas induction hardened to extend service life under extreme conditions
- Includes premium bearings and hardware for a complete, high-quality installation
- Backed by ACT’s industry-leading one-year warranty
Construction & Design:
The ACT Heavy Duty Race Sprung 6-Pad Clutch Kit is meticulously engineered using high-grade materials and precision manufacturing techniques. The pressure plate features a stamped cover for rigidity and consistency, while the castings are designed to efficiently dissipate heat generated during aggressive driving. ACT’s unique diaphragm spring design not only increases clamp load but also reduces deflection, which helps extend the clutch’s operational life.
The 6-pad race disc incorporates a spring-centered hub that cushions driveline shock, protecting drivetrain components and improving shift quality. The ceramic friction material is selected for its ability to maintain grip and resist fade even under the most abusive conditions, making this clutch kit a reliable choice for off-road racing and high-performance applications.
Performance & Sound
This clutch kit offers an aggressive engagement profile with confidence during hard shifts, while maintaining a quiet operation comparable to OEM clutches. The moderate pedal effort ensures driver comfort without sacrificing performance. The premium ceramic friction material and robust spring center design help minimize gear rattle and clutch chatter, delivering a smooth yet assertive driving experience.
Installation & Fitment:
The ACT Heavy Duty Race Sprung 6-Pad Clutch Kit is designed as a direct fit for a broad range of Jeep models, including the Jeep Wrangler (2007–2018, 2018–2026), Jeep Gladiator (2018–2026), and Jeep Grand Cherokee (2005–2010). Installation requires standard clutch replacement procedures and is recommended to be performed by a professional or experienced technician to ensure optimal performance and longevity. No major modifications are necessary, making it a straightforward upgrade for serious Jeep owners.
What's Included:
- Heavy Duty pressure plate with ACT’s exclusive diaphragm spring
- Spring-center 6-pad race disc with premium ceramic friction material
- Premium release bearing and hardware kit
- Installation instructions
Ideal For:
This clutch kit is ideal for Jeep owners who demand enhanced torque capacity and durability for off-road racing, trail driving, and high-performance street use. It suits drivers looking for aggressive clutch engagement with reliable, quiet operation and extended clutch life. Perfect for those upgrading from OEM clutches to handle increased power and harsh driving conditions without compromise.
