Technically speaking, the correct terminology for a throwout bearing is release bearing, as in clutch release bearing. When considered in those terms, it's easier to imagine what this component is and ...

With the introduction of the sporty '05 Mustang came something Mustang fans weren't used to-a hydraulic-clutch mechanism. Rather than having a cable connected between the clutch pedal and the fork to ...

"Throw-out" your traditional bearing retainer, release bearing, and clutch linkage; replace them with McLeod's new integral hydraulic release bearing. The units are available to fit most GM, Ford, and ...

A throwout bearing is used on vehicles with a manual transmission. It’s part of the mechanism that disengages or releases the clutch when the driver presses down on the clutch pedal. As such, it’s ...

Total Knock Out!: American Powertrain gets you into a high-torque capacity (and efficient!) five-speed TKO 600 in a weekend There’s nothing quite like the crisp gear whine and snap that go with an old ...

Tool steel comprises the contact face, and the bearing unit itself is sealed to eliminate runout. The 40-060 and 40-070 models fit clutches with 7, 8, 10, and 11-in. diameters. The 40-010 and 40-020 ...

Recently purchased a 2010 Scirocco GT, its a manual with the 210bhp 2.0 TSI chain driven engine. Whilst reversing up an inclined driveway there was a howling noise, at first suspected brake pads but ...