{"product_id":"sintered-clutch-plate-set-universal-for-ducati-z48-48t-dry-clutch-36-5mm","title":"Sintered Clutch Plate Set Universal For Ducati Z48 \/ 48T Dry Clutch 36.5mm Stack Height","description":"\u003cp\u003eA 48-tooth dry clutch plate set consisting of 9 steel plates and 9 friction plates with 100% sintered friction material. Manufactured via powder metallurgy, these plates feature a matrix of copper, iron, and graphite fused directly onto a hardened steel core to resist high-RPM glazing compared to standard organic materials.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo maximise wear resistance, the friction material thickness has been increased, bringing the target total stack height to 36.89 mm (measuring at 36.9 mm). This represents the maximum permissible thickness limit for setups designed around a standard 36.5 mm stack height. This uprated plate set delivers an estimated \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"103\"\u003e6,000 to 7000 miles\u003c\/b\u003e under typical open-road, non-city conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"344\" data-end=\"361\"\u003eCOMPONENTS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"364\" data-end=\"627\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"364\" data-end=\"450\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"366\" data-end=\"450\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"5,0,0\"\u003e100% Sintered Friction Plates:  \u003c\/b\u003e09 friction plates with 100% sintered friction material.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"451\" data-end=\"511\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"453\" data-end=\"511\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"5,1,0\"\u003eSteel Driven Plates: \u003c\/b\u003e09 hardened steel plates (08 × 1.5 mm plates and 01 × 2.0 mm plate).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"12\"\u003eNOTES\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStack Geometry \u0026amp; Clamping Force\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe thickness increase applies solely to the friction material across the 9 friction plates, which comprise 18 individual friction surfaces. Distributing the material expansion across these 18 sides results in a total stack height accumulation of 0.4 mm over the baseline setup, successfully achieving the final 36.9 mm target stack specification.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis added material volume significantly increases the service life of the clutch plate set. Dyno and track testing confirm that this optimised material thickness remains within the correct operating tolerances and does not adversely affect the clamping force of the clutch system under extreme riding conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"4,0\"\u003eExpected Service Life\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOptimised specifically to handle modern V4 torque, this thickened pack delivers an estimated \u003cb data-index-in-node=\"111\" data-path-to-node=\"4,0\"\u003e6,000 to 8,000 miles\u003c\/b\u003e under typical open-road conditions. \u003cem\u003eTotal longevity will vary based on track frequency, hard launches, quickshifter\/blipper loads, and heavy city traffic where constant clutch-in, clutch-out slippage rapidly drives up operating temperatures.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlate Appearance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"3\"\u003eHigh-temperature sintering and heat treatment leave minor surface discolouration or a light patina on the steel teeth. This is a normal characteristic of heat-treated steel and does not indicate rust, corrosion, or material degradation. It is purely cosmetic and does not affect performance. For a completely clean look before fitting, the marks can be removed with a fine-grit abrasive pad.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"4\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"4\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eAPPLICATIONS\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"1,2,0\"\u003eDirect fitment for Ducati V4 models equipped with a factory dry clutch or an aftermarket 48T conversion, including:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"1,2,1,0,0\"\u003ePanigale V4 Series: V4, V4 S, V4 R, SP, SP2, Speciale, Superleggera, and Tricolore variants (2018–2026).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"1,2,1,1,0\"\u003eStreetfighter V4 Series: V4, V4 S, V4 SP, and V4 RS variants (2020–2026).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"1,2,1,2,0\"\u003eMultistrada V4 Series: V4 RS variants (2024–2026).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"1,2,1,3,0\"\u003eDiavel V4 Series: All models utilising a Z48 \/ 48T dry conversion system (2023–2026).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"1,2,1,3,0\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"4\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eAll Ducati dry clutch systems equipped with a 48-tooth basket.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"4\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eMatches specifications for STM Z48 dry clutch plate sets (Code: ADU-0030).\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"4\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eFor older Ducati dry clutch models requiring a different total stack height, \u003cstrong\u003ethicker steel driven plates can be supplied upon request to achieve the correct alignment.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"4\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eDisclaimer: This is an aftermarket component developed and manufactured independently. All manufacturer names and part references are used solely for identification and cross-reference purposes.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"FLIPPER HOUSE","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53551325708616,"sku":null,"price":243.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0903\/6234\/7848\/files\/ducati-v4-48t-sintered-dry-clutch-plate-set.jpg?v=1784423471","url":"https:\/\/flipper-house.com\/products\/sintered-clutch-plate-set-universal-for-ducati-z48-48t-dry-clutch-36-5mm","provider":"FLIPPER HOUSE","version":"1.0","type":"link"}