Product Description
Step up to 500 HP / 1,000 FT-LBS holding power with the Valair NMU70279-06 13" Ceramic/Kevlar single disc clutch for 2001–2005 Ram 2500/3500 5.9L Cummins trucks equipped with the NV5600 6-speed. Tuned for street/tow drivability with higher heat capacity and bite than organic linings.
Fitment
- 2001–2005 Dodge Ram 2500/3500, 5.9L Cummins
- NV5600 6-speed manual transmission
Notes: 2000.5–2000 trucks may vary—verify NV5600 before ordering. For G56 (2005.5–2018) applications, use a G56-specific kit.
What’s Included
- 13.00" x 1.375" Ceramic/Kevlar clutch disc (HD spring hub)
- 3400# pressure plate
- Release bearing, pilot bearing
- Alignment tool & hardware as supplied by Valair
Recommended Supporting Parts
- Valair Heavy Duty Hydraulics (1998–2002): NMU70HYD-02
- Valair Heavy Duty Hydraulics (2003–2018): NMU70HYD-03
- Valair 6-Speed NV5600 Flywheel (00–05): V3434
Cross-Reference / Alternatives
- OEM-Style Organic (stock power): NMU70279
- Heavy Duty Organic (≈400 HP): NMU70279-01
- Heavy Duty Ceramic (≈600 HP): NMU70279-04
- Street Dual Disc – NV5600 (towing/high power): NMU70NV56DDSN
FAQ
How much power will this hold?Rated up to ~500 HP and ~1,000 ft-lbs with the 3400# plate and Ceramic/Kevlar facings. Great for tuned street/tow builds.
Does this kit include a flywheel?No. Add the Valair NV5600 flywheel here if needed: V3434.
Which hydraulics should I pair with it?1998–2002 trucks: NMU70HYD-02. 2003–2005 trucks: NMU70HYD-03.
Daily-drive manners vs. organic?Expect firmer engagement and better heat resistance than organic, with manageable street/tow drivability when properly broken in.
Have a G56 instead of NV5600?Use a G56-specific single disc such as NMU70G56-06 (05.5–18).
