{"product_id":"ttv-racing-lightened-single-mass-flywheel-performance-clutch-kit-gen-1-cooper-s-jcw-copy","title":"TTV Racing Lightened Single Mass Flywheel \u0026 Performance 5 Paddle Clutch Kit - Gen 1 Cooper S \u0026 JCW","description":"\u003cp data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe \u003c\/span\u003eTTV Racing 5 Paddle Track \u0026amp; Race Clutch and Flywheel Kit is a focused drivetrain upgrade for MINI R52 and R53 Cooper S, John Cooper Works and R53 GP models with a manual gearbox.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCombining a 5 paddle cerametallic drive plate\u003cspan\u003e, performance clutch cover and lightweight single mass flywheel, this kit is designed for modified MINIs used for demanding track days and competition. It delivers direct engagement and responsive engine behaviour, prioritising torque transfer and performance under load over the softer engagement of an organic road clutch.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e5 Paddle Cerametallic Drive Plate\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe cerametallic friction material is suited to the heat and loading associated with repeated hard acceleration and demanding track use. Compared with an organic compound, it offers friction characteristics better suited to higher operating temperatures and aggressive driving.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe five paddle design provides a defined bite point and positive engagement, giving the driver a direct connection between the engine and transmission as the clutch is released. This makes it a purposeful choice for track and race applications where decisive torque transfer is a priority.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLightweight Flywheel for Sharper Engine Response\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe included lightweight single mass flywheel reduces rotating inertia compared with the original dual mass arrangement. With less inertia to overcome, the engine can gain and lose revs more readily, creating a more immediate response to throttle inputs.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor the driver, this helps with matching engine speed during gear changes and adds to the MINI’s responsive, involving character on track.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBuilt for Modified MINI Applications\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIncreased engine output places greater demands on the clutch, particularly during hard acceleration and competition starts. The TTV Racing performance clutch assembly and cerametallic plate provide a package intended for these more demanding applications.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor extensively modified engines or turbo conversions, the kit specification should be matched to the expected engine torque and intended use before ordering.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKey Features and Benefits\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-spread=\"false\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e5 paddle cerametallic drive plate: Provides friction characteristics suited to track and competition driving.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHeat resistant friction material: Better suited to demanding high temperature operation than a road focused organic compound.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDirect engagement: Delivers a defined bite point and positive torque transfer during fast gear changes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLightweight single mass flywheel: Reduces rotating inertia for more responsive changes in engine speed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePerformance clutch cover: Works with the paddle plate as part of a matched clutch assembly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eComplete clutch and flywheel package: Supplies the principal components for the conversion together.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVehicle Fitment\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSuitable for the following MINI Gen 1 models with a manual gearbox:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-spread=\"false\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMINI R52 Convertible: Cooper S and John Cooper Works.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMINI R53 Hatch: Cooper S, John Cooper Works and GP.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNot suitable for MINI One or Cooper models, or vehicles with an automatic transmission.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKit Contents\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-spread=\"false\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTTV Racing performance clutch cover assembly.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTTV Racing 5 paddle cerametallic drive plate.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTTV Racing lightweight single mass flywheel.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDesigned for Track and Race Use\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe paddle plate engages more abruptly than an organic clutch and requires greater care when pulling away or manoeuvring. The single mass flywheel can also transmit additional gearbox noise and vibration, particularly at idle and low engine speeds.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis kit is best suited to owners who prioritise track performance and direct engagement over refinement in everyday traffic. Installation and bedding in should follow TTV Racing’s instructions.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"TTV","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":59395076161871,"sku":null,"price":1299.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0872\/6223\/2911\/files\/2_12_5.jpg?v=1727960910","url":"https:\/\/www.lohen.co.uk\/products\/ttv-racing-lightened-single-mass-flywheel-performance-clutch-kit-gen-1-cooper-s-jcw-copy","provider":"Lohen - Mini Tuning \u0026 Performance Specialist","version":"1.0","type":"link"}