Is it worth getting a heavy duty clutch?
“If you put a factory clutch in and it doesn’t hold the torque, and then if you put in a heavy-duty clutch and it does hold the torque, that’s the job of the heavy-duty clutch, to actually outperform the OEM one but not necessarily outlast it.
Does a heavy duty clutch last longer?
Different clutches can range from normal duty to extra duty; a heavy truck that is expected to carry heavy loads may be equipped with an extra duty clutch so it will last longer between changes under normal operation.
Are exedy clutches any good?
Fantastic quality clutch, with detailed instructions for installation including pitfalls and why not to do certain things. Exedy knows what they are doing and you cant go wrong with this clutch.
What is the purpose of a heavy duty clutch?
Heavy duty clutches can enhance your vehicle’s overall performance and make it more efficient, and prevent unnecessary wear and tear.
What is the difference between a standard and heavy duty clutch?
One of the primary differences between a Standard Duty, Heavy Duty, and Severe Duty fan clutch is the driven fan speed when engaged. A Standard Duty fan clutch will lock up 60 to 70 percent when engaged. A Heavy Duty fan clutch will lock up 70 to 80 percent when engaged.
How do you drive a heavy clutch?
10 DRIVER TIPS on HEAVY DUTY CLUTCH Operation
- Don’t ride or slip the clutch.
- Do select the correct gear.
- Don’t shift into higher gears before the engine reaches its governed RPM.
- Don’t make it a practice of skipping gears when upshifting with a heavy load.
- Don’t forget vehicle weight when shifting.
How long does a Hilux clutch last?
approximately 60,000 miles
Most clutches are designed to last approximately 60,000 miles before they need to be replaced. Some may need replacing at 30,000 and some others can keep going well over 100,000 miles, but this is fairly uncommon.
Where is exedy clutch made?
Dodson Motorsport is a ‘Made in NZ’ leading supplier in aftermarket dual-clutch transmission clutches and components for high-end performance vehicles and transmissions.
Are exedy Stage 1 clutches good?
A really high quality clutch kit. The clutch pedal was slightly stiff during initial break in a couple hundred miles ago but right now it feels just like oem. Paired with my oe flywheel everything feels great!
What’s the difference between a heavy duty clutch?
How long does it take to replace a clutch Hilux?
It will take you approximately 5-6 hours to complete the job. Here’s how to go about it.
How do you not burn clutch in traffic?
Ways to avoid wearing out your clutch
- 1 Don’t ride the clutch.
- 2 Sit in neutral when stopped.
- 3 Use the handbrake when parking.
- 4 Change gear quickly.
- 5 Be decisive about gear changes.
- Save money on your clutch job.
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