Luk LFW465 Clutch Flywheel

Overview of Luk Clutch Flywheel LFW465 for Chevrolet Corvette

The Luk LFW465 clutch flywheel is engineered specifically for Chevrolet Corvette models, providing precise fitment and reliable performance. Designed with exacting dimensions, this flywheel supports smooth clutch operation and drivetrain efficiency.

• Flywheel diameter options: 10.472 inches (26.6 cm)
• Flywheel cup depth/step height: -0.195 inches (-4.95 mm)
• Flywheel inner diameter: 16.9 inches (6.654 cm)
• Number of teeth: 168
• Compatible with Chevrolet Corvette transmissions

Technical Specifications and Design Details

The Luk LFW465 clutch flywheel features a flywheel diameter of 10.472 inches (26.6 cm), ensuring compatibility with the Chevrolet Corvette's clutch assembly. The flywheel cup depth or step height measures -0.195 inches (-4.95 mm), which is critical for proper clutch disc engagement and release. The inner diameter dimensions of 16.9 inches (6.654 cm) accommodate the clutch hub and pressure plate mounting. With 168 teeth, this flywheel meshes accurately with the starter motor for reliable engine starting.

Applications and Problem Solving

This Luk clutch flywheel is designed for use in Chevrolet Corvette vehicles requiring a replacement or upgrade flywheel. It addresses several common issues including:

• Worn or damaged flywheel surface causing clutch slippage
• Excessive flywheel runout leading to vibration
• Starter engagement problems due to tooth damage
• Incompatibility with OEM clutch components
• Reduced drivetrain efficiency from improper flywheel dimensions

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Luk LFW465 flywheel on a Chevrolet Corvette, ensure the flywheel surface is clean and free of debris. Torque all mounting bolts to manufacturer specifications to prevent warping. Verify clutch disc alignment and check for proper starter engagement after installation. It is recommended to inspect the clutch assembly components for wear during flywheel replacement.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Luk manufactures this clutch flywheel to meet OEM standards for durability and performance. The part number LFW465 is traceable and quality-controlled to ensure consistent fitment with Chevrolet Corvette models. While specific warranty details are not provided, Luk products typically come with manufacturer-backed quality assurance to support long-term reliability.