ACT HD-M/Race Rigid 4 Pad Clutch Kit – 2002-2005 Subaru WRX EJ20

Description:

ACT Heavy Duty / Race Rigid 4-Pad Clutch Kit for the 2002-2005 Subaru WRX EJ20

The ACT Heavy Duty / Race Rigid 4-Pad Clutch Kit for the 2002-2005 Subaru WRX EJ20 platform is designed around this generation's smaller disc diameter and EJ20 engine characteristics. The ACT Heavy Duty pressure plate delivers heavy duty clamp load, more than oem while the 4-pad rigid ceramic race disc, immediate engagement provides the engagement feel appropriate for the stated use case: track and competition builds, 4-pad suited for smaller disc sizes.

DETAILS

• Pressure plate: ACT Heavy Duty
• Clutch disc: 4-pad rigid ceramic race disc, immediate engagement
• Clamp load: Heavy Duty clamp load, more than OEM
• Use case: track and competition builds, 4-pad suited for smaller disc sizes
• Fitment: 2002-2005 Subaru WRX EJ20

Four ceramic pads, rigid construction. Suited for the EJ20's smaller disc diameter.

The ACT clutch lineup for the EJ20 WRX covers every use case from daily-driven street build to dedicated competition car. Each kit uses application-specific sizing correct for the EJ20's disc diameter, which differs from the later EJ25-based platforms.

What's in the Box

• ACT pressure plate
• ACT clutch disc
• Hardware and alignment tool
• Installation instructions

Why Choose ACT

Advanced Clutch Technology has been manufacturing performance clutch systems in the United States since 1993. Every ACT pressure plate uses a proprietary diaphragm design that increases clamp load and reduces deflection compared to OEM units, and every diaphragm goes through a four-stage heat-treating process before it leaves the factory. The result is a clutch system that holds more power than the stock unit, engages more precisely, and lasts longer under the kind of driving that wears factory clutches out quickly. ACT designs each application from scratch rather than modifying OEM tooling, which means the fitment is precise and the performance is intentional. Whether the build is a street-driven daily driver or a dedicated track car, ACT offers a kit at the correct specification for the use.

The RallySport Take

The ACT Heavy Duty 4-pad Rigid kit is for builds where daily drivability has already been traded for performance. Engagement is abrupt there is no organic cushion and no spring damping in the hub. What you get is the fastest possible clutch engagement, ceramic friction material that does not fade under sustained track heat, and a chrome-moly hub that handles repeated aggressive launches without fatigue. This is not a commuter clutch. It is the correct choice for time attack, track days, and competition builds where every second and every shift matters. Fits Saab, Subaru applications 1991-2009.

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