Clutch Masters FX400 8 Puck Single Disc Clutch Kit 06 Baja / 06-11 Forester / 05-09 Legacy | 170% Holding Capacity | High-Duty Clutch Kit
Overview
The Clutch Masters FX400 8 Puck Single Disc Clutch Kit is engineered for Subaru models including the 2006 Baja, 2006-2011 Forester, and 2005-2009 Legacy. Designed for enthusiasts seeking a robust upgrade, this clutch system delivers a significant 170% increase in holding capacity over stock, making it ideal for high-torque street and road/drag racing applications. The kit includes a heavy-duty aluminum flywheel and a sprung ceramic disc that balances aggressive performance with street-friendly drivability.
Built around the Power Plus I heavy-duty pressure plate and a custom ceramic disc, the FX400 system emphasizes durability and rapid heat dissipation. The sprung hub design provides moderate dampening, reducing harsh engagement and chatter commonly associated with solid disc setups. Clutch Masters’ focus on premium ceramic friction material ensures long-lasting performance and consistent engagement, setting this clutch apart as a reliable choice for Subaru owners pushing their vehicles beyond stock limits.
For Subaru drivers, this clutch kit offers a tangible upgrade in clutch holding power and engagement quality, especially for those running increased power or demanding driving conditions. The 8-puck configuration strikes a balance between aggressive response and smooth operation, making it suitable for spirited street use without sacrificing durability. This kit is a practical solution for Legacy, Forester, and Baja owners who require a clutch that can handle elevated torque loads while maintaining street manners.
Features & Specifications
This Clutch Masters FX400 8 Puck Single Disc Clutch Kit is engineered for 2006-2014 WRX, 2007-2012 Legacy, and compatible Subaru platforms. Featuring an 8-puck ceramic disc and a heavy-duty aluminum flywheel, it delivers a 170% increase in holding capacity for enthusiasts seeking enhanced clutch durability and engagement.
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Brand: Clutch Masters
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Product: FX400 8 Puck Single Disc Clutch Kit
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Part Number: 15022-HDCL-A
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Fitment: 2006-2014 WRX / 2007-2012 Legacy / 2006 Baja / 2006-2011 Forester
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Material: Aluminum Flywheel, Ceramic Friction Disc
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Finish: Natural Aluminum (Flywheel), Ceramic Disc Surface
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Construction: Sprung Hub Ceramic Disc, Heavy-Duty Pressure Plate
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Origin: Not specified
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Holding Capacity Increase: 170%
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Disc Type: 8-Puck Sprung Ceramic
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Flywheel Included: Yes, Aluminum
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Engagement: Street-Friendly with Rapid Engagement
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Release Bearing Included: OEM or Better
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Alignment Tool Included: Yes
Key Benefits
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Performance: 170% increase in holding capacity supports higher torque and power upgrades without slipping.
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Durability: Sprung ceramic disc design offers rapid heat dissipation and long-lasting friction material for extended clutch life under demanding conditions.
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Engagement: Quick and smooth clutch engagement with minimal chatter, optimized for street-driven Subaru vehicles.
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Fitment: Direct fit for multiple Subaru platforms including Baja, Forester, Legacy, and WRX, ensuring reliable installation and compatibility.
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Quality: Includes a heavy-duty aluminum flywheel and OEM or better release bearing for a complete, high-quality clutch upgrade.
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Street Usability: Sprung hub design reduces harsh engagement typical of solid discs, making it more manageable for daily driving.
What's Included
- 1× Clutch Masters FX400 8 Puck Sprung Ceramic Disc
- 1× Power Plus I Heavy-Duty Pressure Plate
- 1× Aluminum Flywheel
- 1× OEM or Better Release Bearing
- 1× Pilot Bearing (if applicable)
- 1× Alignment Tool
- 1× Instruction Card
- Decals
Installation & Compatibility
Installation of the Clutch Masters FX400 8 Puck Clutch Kit requires moderate mechanical skill and Subaru-specific knowledge. While the kit is designed as a direct replacement for compatible models, professional installation is recommended to ensure proper clutch adjustment and flywheel torque specifications. No special tools beyond standard clutch alignment and transmission removal tools are typically needed. This clutch kit is intended for vehicles with upgraded power levels; stock or near-stock vehicles may experience reduced clutch life due to the aggressive ceramic friction material. Tuning or ECU adjustments are not required for clutch operation but may be necessary if paired with other performance modifications.
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Professional Installation: Recommended
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Modifications Required: None
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Verify Compatibility: Confirm fitment for your specific year and trim level before purchase
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