Clutch Masters FX300 Clutch Kit

2000–2006 Audi TT 1.8L Turbo

Part #: 02017-HDTZ-D

Overview

The Clutch Masters FX300 Clutch Kit is designed for enthusiasts who demand high performance and reliable engagement from their Audi TT. Whether you're pushing your vehicle on spirited drives or upgrading for increased power handling, this clutch kit offers an excellent balance of grip and smoothness. Built with aggressive drivers in mind, the FX300 provides the confidence needed for spirited driving while maintaining a level of drivability suitable for daily use.

This clutch kit is ideal for those seeking a significant upgrade over stock components, especially in applications where increased horsepower and torque support aggressive driving styles. The FX300 is engineered to deliver improved clutch engagement, better pedal feel, and enhanced durability, making it a popular choice among performance-minded Audi owners.

Key Features

The FX300 Clutch Kit features several advanced components and design elements that set it apart from standard OEM replacements:

• Segmented Kevlar Disc: The clutch disc utilizes segmented Kevlar material, which provides superior heat resistance and durability. This construction ensures long-lasting performance even under aggressive driving conditions.
• High-Performance Pressure Plate: The pressure plate is engineered to deliver increased clamping force, supporting higher power levels and improving overall grip without sacrificing smooth engagement.
• Aluminum Flywheel Compatibility: When paired with an aluminum flywheel, this kit enhances throttle response and reduces rotational mass, contributing to quicker engine response and improved acceleration.
• Enhanced Engagement: Designed to offer smooth engagement characteristics, the FX300 minimizes chatter and slip, providing a confident driving experience.
• Durability & Long Life: The combination of high-quality materials and precise manufacturing ensures the clutch maintains performance over many miles of spirited driving and daily use.
• Complete Kit: Includes pressure plate, segmented Kevlar clutch disc, throw-out bearing (when applicable), pilot bearing or bushing (when applicable), and alignment tools for easy installation.

Construction & Design

The FX300 clutch kit is built with durability and performance in mind. The segmented Kevlar disc is designed to withstand high temperatures and aggressive engagement, making it suitable for high-horsepower applications. The pressure plate features a robust diaphragm spring and high-quality steel construction, ensuring consistent clamping force and reliable operation. The aluminum flywheel compatibility reduces rotational inertia, which enhances throttle response and acceleration.

Manufactured with precision TIG welding and CNC-machined components, this kit guarantees a perfect fit and long-lasting performance. The materials used are resistant to heat and wear, ensuring the clutch maintains its integrity even under demanding conditions. This combination of advanced materials and meticulous craftsmanship results in a clutch system that supports aggressive driving while providing smooth, predictable engagement.

Installation & Fitment

This clutch kit is a bolt-on upgrade that requires basic mechanical skills and tools. Installation involves replacing the stock clutch components with the FX300 parts, and it is recommended to replace the throw-out bearing and pilot bearing or bushing during installation to ensure optimal operation. No cutting or drilling is required, and the kit is designed to fit directly onto the factory flywheel with proper alignment.

• Complete bolt-on installation
• No cutting, drilling, or tuning required
• Suitable for use with factory or aftermarket aluminum flywheels

What's Included

• Segmented Kevlar clutch disc
• High-performance pressure plate
• Throw-out bearing (when applicable)
• Pilot bearing or bushing (when applicable)
• Alignment tool and hardware

Ideal For

• Performance enthusiasts seeking increased power handling
• Drivers looking for smooth engagement with aggressive driving capabilities
• Owners upgrading their clutch for durability and long life
• Anyone wanting a reliable, high-quality clutch system for their Audi TT