Pioneer Cables FW-168 Clutch Flywheel

Manual Transmission Flywheel for Ford and Mazda

Pioneer Cables FW-168 is a manual transmission clutch flywheel built to restore OEM-level performance for select Ford and Mazda applications. It is precision machined and balanced to help reduce runout and vibration, with dimensions that matter for proper clutch engagement and drivability.

• Outside diameter: 11.3125 in.
• Inside diameter: 1.25 in.
• Thickness at teeth: 0.383 in.
• Tooth quantity: 134
• Built to original dimensions for direct replacement use
• Precision machined and balanced to help control vibration

Fitment and Application Details

Compatible with select Ford Ranger, Ford Mustang, Ford Thunderbird, Ford Aerostar, Mercury Capri, Mercury Cougar, Ford Pinto, Mercury Bobcat, Mercury Zephyr, and Mazda B2300 manual transmission applications. Fits 1983-1994 Ford Ranger, N/A; Fits 1994 Mazda B2300, N/A; Fits 1990-1993 Ford Mustang, N/A; Fits 1984-1986 Ford Mustang, N/A; Fits 1987-1989 Ford Mustang, N/A; Fits 1979-1983 Ford Mustang, N/A; Fits 1983-1988 Ford Thunderbird, N/A; Fits 1986-1987 Ford Aerostar, N/A; Fits 1984-1986 Mercury Capri, N/A; Fits 1979-1983 Mercury Capri, N/A; Fits 1981 Mercury Cougar, N/A; Fits 1974-1980 Ford Pinto, N/A; Fits 1975-1980 Mercury Bobcat, N/A; Fits 1978 Mercury Zephyr, N/A.

This part cross-references LuK LFW142 and Sachs NFW1101 for the same application.

What This Flywheel Helps Address

• Clutch chatter or uneven engagement caused by flywheel runout
• Vibration felt through the drivetrain during clutch operation
• Wear from an uneven or heat-affected flywheel surface
• Poor clutch contact from incorrect flywheel dimensions
• Service replacement needs on manual transmission Ford Mustang and Ford Ranger platforms

Installation Notes and Quality Assurance

Verify tooth count, outside diameter, and inside diameter against the original part before installation. This FW-168 flywheel is intended for manual transmission clutch service and should be installed with proper inspection of the clutch system, including the pressure plate and release components. Pioneer Cables builds this replacement flywheel to original dimensions and balances it to help reduce vibration and restore consistent operation.

Part number FW-168 is a direct-fit style replacement for the listed applications and is manufactured as a precision-machined flywheel for OE-level service requirements.