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ACT

NEW PRODUCT FOR 2009


ACT RELEASES SFI APPROVED HIGH PERFORMANCE CLUTCH KITS FOR THE 07-09 BMW 335i, 07-09 135i AND 08-09 535i!

LANCASTER, CA
JUNE 5, 2008

Advanced Clutch Technology (ACT) has released a new high performance clutch kit and components for the BMW 335i, 135i and 535i.

ACT's new clutch kit for the 335i, 135i and 535i feature a Heavy Duty Pressure Plate that incorporates hardened diaphragm fingers for decreased wear and provides a 45% increase in clamp force over the stock unit.

The ACT Street Clutch Kit combines the Heavy Duty Pressure Plate and a Performance Organic Street Disc, a disc that features special performance organic friction materials to withstand increased heat and abuse, steel backed linings for high burst strength and modifications engineered for quicker shifting. The ACT Street Clutch Kit provides a moderate and consistent pedal feel, smooth engagement, significantly improved durability and increases the torque capacity to 456 ft. lbs.

ACT Race Clutch Kits will hold 583 ft. lbs. of torque. Metallic Ceramic Xtreme Discs are available in 4 and 6 puck un-sprung hub designs and are very durable while allowing for quick shifting. The Xtreme Discs are design for high power engines and are recommended for track use only.

DESCRIPTION PART NUMBER TORQUE CAPACITY CLAMP LOAD

ACT Street Clutch Kit

BM8-HDSD 456 lbs/ft 45%

ACT Race Clutch Kit (4 Puck)

BM8-HDR4 583 lbs/ft 45%

ACT Race Clutch Kit (6 Puck)

BM8-HDR6 583 lbs/ft 45%

All ACT Pressure Plates and discs for the BMW 335i, 135i, and 535i are SFI certified.

ABOUT ACT
ACT clutches deliver the maximum holding power by applying a series of sound engineering advancements to new (not rebuilt) components which maximizes load and reduces flex. The result is maximum torque capacity, long life and clean, fast shifting. ACT is a premier clutch manufacturer that has more than 300 different applications and more than 500 performance clutch kits. The company’s product line features clutches and forged flywheels for the most popular vehicles in the sport compact car market. ACT is headquartered in Lancaster, California.

www.advancedclutch.com

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For further information contact:

Kendra Albright

9891 Hamilton Avenue

Huntington Beach, CA

92646

(714) 378-1660

kendra@ktcmediagroup.com

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Advanced Clutch Technology, Inc.
206 East Avenue K-4
Lancaster, CA 93535
Phone: (661) 940-7555
Fax: (661) 940-7541

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