{"product_id":"kep-200mm-6-puck-clutch-disc-streetable-performance-vw-performance-build-16-9899-0","title":"KEP 200mm 6-Puck Clutch Disc | VW Type 1\/2\/3 Air-Cooled | Sprung Hub, Streetable (16-9899-0)","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cb\u003eKennedy Engineered Products (KEP) 200mm 6-Puck Clutch Disc — Sprung Hub, Streetable\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKennedy Engineered Products (KEP) 200 mm 6-puck clutch disc — the more streetable of Kennedy's two 200 mm puck-style discs. The \u003cb\u003e6-puck pattern\u003c\/b\u003e engages more progressively than a 4-puck (more friction surface, smoother on\/off feel) while still providing a significant grip upgrade over a stock full-faced disc.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eVehicle Fitment\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eVW Type 1 \/ Type 2 \/ Type 3:\u003c\/b\u003e All years — Beetle, Bus, Karmann Ghia, Thing, and Type 3 running a 200 mm flywheel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eBest for:\u003c\/b\u003e Performance street, light off-road, autocross, and weekend drag duty\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhy Choose Kennedy Engineered Products?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKennedy has been building performance clutches for air-cooled VWs since the 1970s and remains the reference brand for serious engine builders. \u003cb\u003eMade in the USA.\u003c\/b\u003e If the engine in front of your transaxle is making real power, KEP is what holds it together.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eKey Features \u0026amp; Benefits\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eProgressive engagement:\u003c\/b\u003e The 6-puck pattern offers more contact area than a 4-puck, for smoother, more livable on\/off feel.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSprung hub:\u003c\/b\u003e Absorbs driveline shock during engagement to protect your transaxle on launches.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eReal grip upgrade:\u003c\/b\u003e Significantly more holding power than a stock full-faced disc, while staying street-friendly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePairs with a KEP pressure plate:\u003c\/b\u003e Match to a Stage 1 (1700 lb) or higher plate sized to your engine output.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eEMPI Part #:\u003c\/b\u003e 16-9899-0\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eKennedy Reference:\u003c\/b\u003e 132006PDR01\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eDiameter:\u003c\/b\u003e 200 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePuck count:\u003c\/b\u003e 6\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eHub:\u003c\/b\u003e Sprung (absorbs driveline shock during engagement)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eUPC:\u003c\/b\u003e 707924489057\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSold as:\u003c\/b\u003e Individually\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e6-puck or 4-puck — which should I choose?\u003c\/b\u003e The KEP 6-puck (this disc) is the better balance of street manners and performance; you give up a bit of peak hookup versus the 4-puck, but engagement is far more livable. If you only race and want maximum bite, the KEP 4-puck (16-9898-0) is the more aggressive choice.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eWhat pressure plate should I run with it?\u003c\/b\u003e Pair it with a KEP pressure plate — Stage 1 (1700 lb) or higher — sized to your engine's output.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eWill it hold up to street driving?\u003c\/b\u003e Yes. It's the right choice for built engines that still see street miles — livable engagement that won't beat up your transaxle on launches.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eExplore Related Categories\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuild out the rest of your driveline: \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/drivetrain-transmission\"\u003eDrivetrain \u0026amp; Transmission\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/transaxle-components\"\u003eTransaxle \u0026amp; Components\u003c\/a\u003e, and the full \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/kennedy-engineered-products\"\u003eKennedy Engineered Products (KEP)\u003c\/a\u003e lineup.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"KENNEDY","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45031555563635,"sku":"16-9899-0","price":166.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0278\/2760\/1523\/files\/16-9899-0.jpg?v=1779611104","url":"https:\/\/www.washburnsmetal.com\/products\/kep-200mm-6-puck-clutch-disc-streetable-performance-vw-performance-build-16-9899-0","provider":"Washburn's Metal","version":"1.0","type":"link"}