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Hayden 2741 Engine Cooling Fan Clutch
Overview of Hayden Fan Clutch 2741 for Chevrolet Corvette
The Hayden Fan Clutch 2741 is designed specifically for heavy-duty engine cooling applications in Chevrolet Corvette models. Constructed from durable aluminum, this non-electronic fan clutch ensures reliable performance and efficient cooling under demanding conditions.
- Heavy-duty aluminum construction for durability
- Non-electronic clutch type suitable for robust engine cooling
- 4 bolt holes and 4 mounting holes with 5/16-18 bolt thread
- Standard rotation with flange mounting type
- Compatible with Chevrolet Corvette vehicles
- Meets or exceeds OEM specifications
- New, performance-rated component
Detailed Product Features and Specifications
The Hayden Fan Clutch 2741 features a 7.2-inch maximum clutch diameter and an overall diameter of 182.9 mm (7.2 inches), providing ample surface area for effective heat dissipation. The clutch has a flange mounting type with a 2.56-inch (65 mm) mount diameter and a 1.8-inch distance from clutch to mounting flange, ensuring precise fitment. It includes four bolt holes with a 5/16-18 thread size, designed for secure installation. The clutch operates with standard rotation and is constructed from raw aluminum, offering a balance of strength and heat resistance. This heavy-duty clutch is non-electronic, making it suitable for applications where electronic control is not required. The overall height measures 3.52 inches (89.2 mm), with a pilot depth of 0.63 inches (16 mm) and a pilot diameter of 0.75 inches, all contributing to a reliable and stable mounting interface.
About the Hayden Fan Clutch Product Line
The Hayden Fan Clutch product line focuses on heavy-duty engine cooling fan clutches designed to meet or exceed OEM standards. These clutches are engineered for durability and consistent performance in demanding automotive environments. The Fan Clutch line emphasizes robust materials and precise fitment, making it a suitable choice for vehicles like the Chevrolet Corvette that require dependable cooling solutions.
Common Applications and Problem Solving
- Prevents engine overheating by regulating fan engagement
- Reduces unnecessary fan drag to improve fuel efficiency
- Eliminates fan clutch slippage or failure symptoms
- Restores proper cooling system function in heavy-duty use
- Addresses noisy or inconsistent fan operation
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Hayden Fan Clutch 2741 requires attention to bolt torque specifications and proper alignment of the flange mounting. Ensure the mounting surface is clean and free of debris before installation. Note that mounting hardware is not included, so appropriate bolts matching the 5/16-18 thread size must be sourced separately. Verify clutch rotation direction matches engine requirements. It is recommended to inspect the cooling fan and related components during installation to ensure overall system integrity.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
This Hayden Fan Clutch 2741 is a new, performance-rated part that meets or exceeds OEM specifications for Chevrolet Corvette applications. Manufactured with high-quality aluminum and engineered for heavy-duty use, it provides reliable operation under demanding conditions. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the original equipment provider or distributor.
| Brand | Hayden |
| Part Number | 2741 |
| Position | Fan Clutch |
| Bolt Hole Quantity | 4 |
| Bolt Thread | 5/16-18 Hole |
| Clutch Maximum Diameter | 7.2 |
| Clutch Type | C - Heavy Duty |
| Color | Raw Aluminum in Color |
| Description | Fan Clutches |
| Dia. IN | 7.2 |
| Distance From Clutch To Mounting Flange | 1.8 |
| Electronic Clutch? | Non Electronic |
| Fan Bolt Circle IN | 3.25 |
| Fan Bolt Circle MM | 82.6 |
| Material | Aluminum |
| Meets / Exceeds OEM? | Yes |
| Mount Dia. IN | 2.56 |
| Mount Dia. MM | 65 |
| Mounting Hardware? | Not Included |
| Mounting Hole Quantity | 4 |
| Mounting Type | Flange |
| New or Reman | New |
| Overall Dia. MM | 182.9 |
| Overall Height IN | 3.52 |
| Overall Height MM | 89.2 |
| Performance Rated? | Yes |
| Pilot Depth IN | 0.63 |
| Pilot Depth MM | 16 |
| Pilot Dia. IN | 0.75 |
| Rotation | STD |
| Style | Heavy Duty |
| Type | Thermal |
| Use Type | Heavy |
This part fits 7 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | Chevrolet | Corvette | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | Standard Rotation; Heavy Duty Thermal Fan Clutch; w/ HD Fan Clutch; Fan Clutch |
| 1979 | Chevrolet | Corvette | N/A | Standard Rotation; Heavy Duty Thermal Fan Clutch; w/ HD Fan Clutch; Fan Clutch | ||
| 1978 | Chevrolet | Corvette | N/A | Standard Rotation; Heavy Duty Thermal Fan Clutch; w/ HD Fan Clutch; Fan Clutch | ||
| 1977 | Chevrolet | Corvette | N/A | Standard Rotation; Heavy Duty Thermal Fan Clutch; w/ HD Fan Clutch; Fan Clutch | ||
| 1976 | Chevrolet | Corvette | N/A | Standard Rotation; Heavy Duty Thermal Fan Clutch; w/ HD Fan Clutch; Fan Clutch | ||
| 1975 | Chevrolet | Corvette | N/A | Standard Rotation; Heavy Duty Thermal Fan Clutch; w/ HD Fan Clutch; Fan Clutch | ||
| 1974 | Chevrolet | Corvette | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | Standard Rotation; Heavy Duty Thermal Fan Clutch; w/ HD Fan Clutch; Fan Clutch |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.