ACT Extreme Performance Street Sprung Clutch Kit

Volkswagen GTI/Golf R (15-24)

Part #: VW9-XTSS

Overview

The ACT Extreme Performance Street Sprung Clutch Kit is designed to deliver exceptional durability and reliable performance for Volkswagen GTI and Golf R models from 2015 to 2024. This high-performance clutch kit is ideal for enthusiasts seeking improved response, increased clamp load, and enhanced longevity for spirited driving or moderate upgrades. Crafted with precision and engineered for demanding drivers, this clutch kit ensures a smooth engagement and consistent power transfer, making it suitable for daily driving as well as more aggressive driving styles. The kit features an Xtreme pressure plate that utilizes an exclusive diaphragm design to maximize clamping force while reducing deflection. The components are heat-treated through a rigorous four-stage process, ensuring durability under high-stress conditions. The result is a clutch system that supports increased power handling without sacrificing reliability or drivability.

Key Features

This clutch kit combines innovative materials and thoughtful design to enhance your vehicle’s performance and longevity. Key features include:

• High-strength, heat-treated diaphragm for increased clamp load and reduced deflection
• Precision cover stampings for improved rigidity and consistent engagement
• Performance street discs designed for reliable engagement and durability
• Sprung hub design to absorb shock and reduce drivetrain stress
• Engineered for high-performance street driving and moderate upgrades
• Designed to support increased power levels while maintaining smooth operation
• Built with quality materials for long-lasting performance and reliability

Construction & Design

The clutch components are constructed with high-quality steel and durable friction materials, ensuring consistent performance over time. The heat-treating process enhances the strength and resilience of the diaphragm and clutch discs, supporting high clamp loads and reducing wear. The precision manufacturing ensures a perfect fit and reliable operation, making this kit a trusted upgrade for your vehicle’s clutch system.

Driving Feel & Feedback

This clutch kit provides a firm, responsive pedal feel with smooth engagement, allowing for confident driving in both daily and spirited conditions. The sprung hub design helps absorb shock, resulting in reduced drivetrain stress and a more comfortable driving experience during aggressive shifts or stop-and-go traffic.

Installation & Fitment

Installation should be performed by qualified technicians familiar with VW clutch systems. Proper setup and alignment are essential for optimal performance and longevity. Fitment details should be verified against the vehicle’s specifications and the part number provided.

What’s Included

The kit includes all necessary components for a complete clutch replacement, including the pressure plate, clutch disc, release bearing, and alignment tools, ensuring a straightforward installation process.