{"product_id":"exedy-oe-replacement-clutch-kit-2005-2008-ford-mustang-v8","title":"EXEDY OE Replacement Clutch Kit – 2005–2008 Ford Mustang V8","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eEXEDY OE Replacement Clutch Kit – 2005–2008 Ford Mustang V8\u003c\/strong\u003e is tailored to 2005–2008 Ford Mustang V8 and is best considered when the goal is reliable torque transfer, predictable engagement, and hardware appropriate for enthusiast street, autocross, HPDE, and modified performance builds.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhy EXEDY\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith roots in Japan dating to 1923, EXEDY has spent generations engineering clutches and powertrain components for both vehicle manufacturers and the aftermarket. That OEM foundation carries into its performance range, where organic, cerametallic, chromoly, and multi-plate technologies are developed for increasingly demanding street and competition applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat This EXEDY Product Does\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eEXEDY OE Replacement clutch kits are designed around factory power levels and factory-style drivability. They are the right choice when the priority is smooth take-up, predictable pedal behavior, and a service replacement that works with the vehicle's original clutch architecture rather than adding unnecessary aggression.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBest for stock to near-stock vehicles, commuter use, restoration work, and owners who value refinement over added clamp load. EXEDY states that its OE Replacement kits are rated for OEM power levels; heavily modified engines should move to an appropriate performance series instead.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eConfiguration\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEXEDY Part Number:\u003c\/strong\u003e FMK1012\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eConfiguration:\u003c\/strong\u003e OE Replacement Clutch Kit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eConstruction \/ Character:\u003c\/strong\u003e Factory-style single-disc clutch service kit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTorque Rating:\u003c\/strong\u003e OEM \/ factory power levels\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBest Suited For:\u003c\/strong\u003e Stock or near-stock street vehicles prioritizing smooth engagement and OE-style behavior\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhich Option Makes Sense?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor 2005–2008 Ford Mustang V8, this configuration makes the most sense when its intended duty matches the vehicle's actual power and use. Avoid overspecifying clutch aggressiveness: the best setup is the one that maintains the needed torque reserve while preserving usable modulation and protecting the rest of the driveline.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eEngineering Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePower Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e OEM \/ stock power levels\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEngagement Character:\u003c\/strong\u003e Factory-style, smooth and progressive\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFlywheel Compatibility:\u003c\/strong\u003e Designed for OEM flywheel unless EXEDY specifies otherwise\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBreak-In Guidance:\u003c\/strong\u003e EXEDY recommends 500 city miles or 1,000 highway miles of easy driving\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVehicle Application:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2005–2008 Ford Mustang V8\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEXEDY SKU:\u003c\/strong\u003e FMK1012\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFitment note:\u003c\/strong\u003e Confirm the vehicle's engine\/transmission combination and the clutch or flywheel currently installed before ordering. This is especially important on cars with prior single-mass conversions, transmission swaps, or existing EXEDY Hyper hardware.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"EXEDY","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50131393151226,"sku":"EXEFMK1012","price":482.05,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0325\/6352\/7739\/files\/1e53441cbd22f22b4680dd1242568e76.jpg?v=1767776422","url":"https:\/\/lgcracing.com\/products\/exedy-oe-replacement-clutch-kit-2005-2008-ford-mustang-v8","provider":"Legacy Racing","version":"1.0","type":"link"}