{"product_id":"exedy-performance-clutch-kit-1997-1999-acura-cl-1990-2002-honda-accord-1992-2001-honda-prelude","title":"EXEDY Performance Clutch Kit – 1997–1999 Acura CL \/ 1990–2002 Honda Accord \/ 1992–2001 Honda Prelude","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eEXEDY Performance Clutch Kit – 1997–1999 Acura CL \/ 1990–2002 Honda Accord \/ 1992–2001 Honda Prelude\u003c\/strong\u003e is a focused driveline solution for 1997–1999 Acura CL \/ 1990–2002 Honda Accord \/ 1992–2001 Honda Prelude, aimed at owners who want daily-driven and enthusiast street applications that need dependable engagement and OE-correct fitment without piecing together mismatched clutch components.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eManufacturer Background\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eSince 1923, EXEDY has developed clutch and powertrain components for OEM and performance use around the world. The company's Daikin Clutch heritage and motorsports engineering experience underpin a catalog that ranges from OE replacement hydraulics and clutch kits to SFI-certified sport clutches, chromoly flywheels, and Hyper multi-plate assemblies.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhy This Part Fits the Build\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eEXEDY's performance single- and multi-plate systems are intended to raise torque capacity and heat tolerance while matching the engagement characteristics to the car's intended use. Stage 1 uses an organic friction strategy for the most street-friendly behavior; Stage 2 moves to cerametallic friction for harder use; Hyper systems add dedicated flywheel and multi-plate architecture for substantially higher-output builds.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChoose the least aggressive configuration that comfortably covers the engine's torque and heat load. That approach normally gives the best balance of drivability, service life, transmission friendliness, and track durability.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAvailable Configurations\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis parent listing contains multiple EXEDY configurations for the same application family. The differences below are functional and should be selected around torque demand, heat load, and acceptable engagement behavior.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eConfiguration\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eEXEDY Part Number\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eConstruction \/ Character\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eTorque Capacity\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eRecommended Use\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStage 2 Cerametallic\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e08952P4\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCerametallic performance disc. More positive\/aggressive engagement.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApplication-specific; higher than Stage 1 in many applications\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTrack-biased street cars and higher-heat or higher-torque builds\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStage 2 Cerametallic – Thick Disc\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e08952\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eThick cerametallic disc. Aggressive, with added thermal mass.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApplication-specific\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHard street\/track use where repeated heat cycles and torque capacity take priority\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStage 2 Cerametallic – Thin Disc\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e08901\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eThin cerametallic disc. Fast response; aggressive engagement.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApplication-specific\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCompetition-oriented use where reduced disc inertia and quicker shifts are desirable\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSelection Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe variants offered for 1997–1999 Acura CL \/ 1990–2002 Honda Accord \/ 1992–2001 Honda Prelude are not cosmetic choices: each changes friction behavior, thermal capability, clamp-load strategy, or plate count. Match the selection to actual engine torque, tire grip, vehicle weight, launch frequency, and street-versus-track duty rather than simply choosing the most aggressive option.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eTechnical Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClamp Load:\u003c\/strong\u003e Stage 1\/2 covers are designed around roughly 40% higher clamping load than the genuine part\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePedal Effort:\u003c\/strong\u003e Typical Stage 1\/2 increase is approximately 20–35%, application dependent\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFlywheel Compatibility:\u003c\/strong\u003e Stage 1\/2 generally use the OEM flywheel unless noted; Hyper systems include\/require their dedicated flywheel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCertification:\u003c\/strong\u003e EXEDY Stage 1, Stage 2 and Lightweight Flywheel products are SFI 1.1 certified\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVehicle Application:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1997–1999 Acura CL \/ 1990–2002 Honda Accord \/ 1992–2001 Honda Prelude\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEXEDY SKUs:\u003c\/strong\u003e 08952P4, 08952, 08901\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eApplication-specific construction notes:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cerametallic friction.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFitment note:\u003c\/strong\u003e Because clutch fitment is sensitive to transmission and flywheel changes, verify the complete vehicle configuration before purchase. 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