{"product_id":"dkm-stage-2-mb-clutch-kit-mk7-gti-golf-r","title":"DKM Stage 2 MB Clutch Kit with Flywheel for Volkswagen MK7 GTI and Golf R","description":"\u003cp\u003eUpgrade your Volkswagen MK7\/MK7.5 with the DKM Stage 2 MB Performance Clutch Kit. Rated for up to 440 lb-ft of torque, this complete clutch and flywheel package combines increased holding capacity with smooth, progressive engagement for modified GTI, Golf R, SportWagen, and Alltrack models equipped with a compatible 02Q manual transmission.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eQuick Fitment Overview\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits Volkswagen MK7\/MK7.5 GTI (2015–2021) \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits Volkswagen MK7\/MK7.5 Golf R (2015–2019)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits select Volkswagen Golf SportWagen models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits Volkswagen MK7\/MK7.5 Golf Alltrack (2017–2019)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFor compatible 02Q 6-speed manual applications only\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe DKM Stage 2 MB Clutch Kit is engineered for Volkswagen enthusiasts who need greater torque capacity than the factory clutch provides. Designed for aggressive street driving and moderate track use, the system delivers reliable power transfer while retaining the progressive engagement characteristics of an organic friction disc.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe sprung clutch disc features woven organic friction material with brass reinforcement and alloy backing. This construction provides increased heat tolerance and durability, while the sprung hub helps absorb drivetrain shock during clutch engagement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA 4130 chromoly steel single-mass flywheel replaces the factory dual-mass flywheel on compatible applications. Its durable construction provides a direct connection between the engine and transmission, making it well suited for performance-oriented vehicles. As with other single-mass flywheel conversions, additional drivetrain noise or gear chatter may be noticeable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDKM rates the MB series for up to 440 lb-ft of torque, with a claimed increase of up to 80% in torque capacity over applicable factory clutch configurations. The kit includes the pressure plate, sprung organic disc, steel flywheel, and necessary installation components, providing a comprehensive clutch upgrade for compatible manual-transmission Volkswagen applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features and Benefits\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRated for up to 440 lb-ft of torque\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUp to 80% increased torque capacity over applicable factory clutch configurations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSprung organic clutch disc for smooth, progressive engagement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWoven organic friction material with brass reinforcement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePerformance pressure plate for increased holding capacity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e4130 chromoly steel single-mass flywheel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e23-spline clutch disc with 24.6mm nominal spline diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned for aggressive street driving and moderate track use\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes clutch alignment tool and applicable installation hardware\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eInstallation and Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProfessional installation is recommended\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned for compatible Volkswagen MK7\/MK7.5 models equipped with an 02Q manual transmission\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect the rear main seal and related drivetrain components during installation\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKit includes pressure plate, sprung organic disc, steel flywheel, alignment tool, flywheel bolts, pressure plate bolts, and applicable installation components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdditional drivetrain noise, vibration, or gear chatter may occur with the single-mass flywheel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFollow DKM installation instructions, torque specifications, and clutch break-in procedures\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRecommended Upgrades\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShort shifter kits\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePerformance transmission mounts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePerformance engine mounts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eExplore More DKM Clutch Products\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eShop our complete collection of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.fastuningstore.com\/collections\/dkm-clutch\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDKM Cluth kits\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQ: What vehicles does the DKM Stage 2 MB Clutch Kit fit?\u003cbr\u003eA: This kit fits Volkswagen MK7\/MK7.5 GTI, Golf R, Golf SportWagen, and Golf Alltrack equipped with a compatible 02Q manual transmission. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQ: How much torque can the DKM Stage 2 MB Clutch Kit handle?\u003cbr\u003eA: DKM rates the clutch for up to 440 lb-ft of torque, making it suitable for many stock and modified Volkswagens. Actual holding performance depends on vehicle setup, installation, and driving conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQ: Does the DKM Stage 2 Clutch Kit include a flywheel?\u003cbr\u003eA: Yes. The kit includes a 4130 chromoly steel single-mass flywheel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQ: Is this clutch suitable for daily driving?\u003cbr\u003eA: Yes. The sprung organic disc is designed to provide progressive engagement for performance-oriented street driving. Clutch pedal effort and engagement characteristics may differ from the factory system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQ: What is included in the DKM Stage 2 MB Clutch Kit?\u003cbr\u003eA: The kit includes a performance pressure plate, sprung organic clutch disc, steel flywheel, alignment tool, and applicable installation hardware and release components.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQ: Will the single-mass flywheel cause additional noise?\u003cbr\u003eA: Some additional drivetrain noise, vibration, or gear chatter may occur compared with the factory dual-mass flywheel. This is a common characteristic of single-mass flywheel conversions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQ: Can this clutch be used for track driving?\u003cbr\u003eA: The DKM Stage 2 MB series is designed for aggressive street driving and moderate track use. More demanding motorsport applications may require a higher-capacity clutch system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQ: Does the DKM Stage 2 MB Clutch Kit require a break-in period?\u003cbr\u003eA: Yes. Follow DKM's recommended break-in procedure before aggressive acceleration or track driving to help establish consistent engagement and performance.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"DKM Clutch","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51467501043881,"sku":"MB-034-060","price":999.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0808\/6673\/files\/DKM_Clutch_Kit_for_VW.jpg?v=1793484065","url":"https:\/\/www.fastuningstore.com\/products\/dkm-stage-2-mb-clutch-kit-mk7-gti-golf-r","provider":"FAS Tuning ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}