ACT Xtreme Pressure Plate

1991–1998 Porsche 911

Part #: P011X

Overview

The ACT Xtreme Pressure Plate for Porsche 911 models from 1991 to 1998 is a high-performance clutch component designed to deliver exceptional holding capacity and durability. Built for enthusiasts who demand more from their vehicle’s clutch system, this pressure plate enhances the overall driving experience by supporting increased power and torque transfer. Whether you're upgrading for spirited street driving, track days, or demanding off-road conditions, this pressure plate provides the reliability and performance needed to handle higher horsepower builds.

Constructed with precision and engineered for maximum clamp load, the ACT Xtreme Pressure Plate ensures your clutch assembly can withstand aggressive driving without slipping or premature wear. Its robust design helps improve pedal feel and engagement consistency, giving you greater control and confidence behind the wheel. If you're looking to push your Porsche 911 to its limits while maintaining a reliable and long-lasting clutch system, this pressure plate is an ideal choice.

Key Features

The ACT Xtreme Pressure Plate incorporates several advanced features that set it apart from standard OEM components:

• Exclusive diaphragm design increases clamp load by 50 to 120 percent, providing superior holding power for high-performance applications.
• Four-stage heat-treating process enhances durability and resilience, ensuring the pressure plate can endure intense driving conditions without deformation or failure.
• Precision cover stampings improve rigidity and consistency, resulting in a more predictable clutch engagement and longer component life.
• Engineered to support increased torque transfer, making it suitable for modified engines with higher horsepower outputs.
• Designed specifically for Porsche 911 models from 1991 to 1998, ensuring perfect fitment and seamless integration with your existing clutch system.

Construction & Design

The ACT Xtreme Pressure Plate features a meticulously engineered diaphragm spring that provides a high clamp load while maintaining a responsive pedal feel. The diaphragm is crafted from high-quality materials and undergoes a rigorous four-stage heat-treating process, which significantly enhances its strength and fatigue resistance. The cover stamping is precisely manufactured to ensure optimal rigidity, reducing flex and maintaining consistent pressure across the clutch disc.

Built with durability in mind, this pressure plate is constructed from premium materials that resist warping and deformation even under extreme heat and stress. Its design promotes even pressure distribution, which helps extend the lifespan of your clutch components and maintain smooth, reliable operation over time. The overall construction ensures a perfect fit for the specified Porsche 911 models, making installation straightforward for experienced technicians and DIY enthusiasts alike.

Installation & Fitment

The ACT Xtreme Pressure Plate is a bolt-on upgrade designed specifically for Porsche 911 models from 1991 to 1998. No cutting, drilling, or modifications are required for proper installation, making it a straightforward upgrade for qualified technicians or experienced DIYers. It is recommended to replace the clutch disc and release bearing simultaneously to ensure optimal performance and longevity of the entire clutch system.

• Direct bolt-on replacement for factory pressure plates.
• Compatible with existing clutch components when used with appropriate clutch disc and hardware.
• Installation typically requires standard automotive tools and procedures.

What's Included

• ACT Xtreme Pressure Plate
• Installation hardware and instructions

Ideal For

• Performance enthusiasts seeking increased clamp load and durability
• Owners of modified Porsche 911s with higher horsepower outputs
• Track day and spirited street drivers demanding reliable clutch performance
• Rebuilding or upgrading the clutch system for improved longevity