Clutch Masters FX300 Clutch Kit

2006–2007 Audi A3 1.8T

Part #: 17020-HDTZ-SKH

Overview

The Clutch Masters FX300 Clutch Kit is designed for enthusiasts seeking a high-performance upgrade for their Audi A3. Built to handle spirited driving and increased power levels, this clutch kit offers a perfect balance between aggressive holding capacity and smooth engagement. Whether you're upgrading for daily driving, spirited canyon runs, or track days, the FX300 provides reliable performance and durability.

This clutch kit is ideal for drivers who want a noticeable improvement in clutch response without sacrificing drivability. It is engineered to support increased horsepower and torque, making it a popular choice among tuners and performance enthusiasts looking to push their vehicle's limits while maintaining a comfortable driving experience.

Key Features

The FX300 Clutch Kit features advanced materials and thoughtful design to deliver superior performance and longevity. Key features include:

• Segmented Kevlar clutch disc that provides increased holding power over stock and earlier stages, making it suitable for moderate to high-power applications.
• High-quality pressure plate engineered for consistent clamp load and reliable engagement under demanding conditions.
• Aluminum flywheel that reduces rotational mass, resulting in quicker throttle response and improved acceleration.
• Precision-machined components including the throw-out bearing, pilot bearing or bushing, and alignment tool for straightforward installation.
• Durable construction designed to withstand aggressive driving and high-stress conditions, ensuring long service life.
• Engineered for smooth engagement, minimizing chatter and pedal effort compared to more aggressive setups.

Construction & Design

The FX300 Clutch Kit is built with high-grade materials to ensure durability and consistent performance. The segmented Kevlar disc is designed to handle increased power levels while maintaining smooth engagement, making it suitable for daily use and spirited driving alike. The aluminum flywheel reduces weight, which enhances throttle response and reduces rotational inertia, leading to quicker acceleration and more responsive handling.

All components are precisely machined and assembled to meet or exceed OEM standards, ensuring a perfect fit and reliable operation. The kit's design emphasizes heat dissipation and wear resistance, allowing it to perform reliably under high-stress conditions and extended use.

Installation & Fitment

The FX300 Clutch Kit is a bolt-on upgrade that directly replaces the factory clutch components on the 2006–2007 Audi A3 1.8T. No cutting, drilling, or extensive modifications are required for installation. It is recommended to have a professional mechanic perform the installation to ensure proper setup and alignment.

• Includes all necessary components for a complete clutch replacement, such as the pressure plate, segmented Kevlar clutch disc, throw-out bearing, pilot bearing or bushing, and an alignment tool.
• Proper break-in procedures should be followed to maximize performance and longevity of the new clutch components.

What's Included

• FX300 segmented Kevlar clutch disc
• High-performance pressure plate
• Throw-out bearing
• Pilot bearing or bushing
• Alignment tool
• Installation hardware and instructions

Ideal For

• Performance enthusiasts seeking increased holding power and responsiveness
• Owners of modified or tuned Audi A3 1.8T models
• Drivers looking for a reliable, long-lasting clutch upgrade
• Daily drivers who want improved engagement without sacrificing comfort