Ball Bearing Clutch Pedal Shaft Kit

Ball Bearing Clutch Pedal Shaft Kit

Fits:
1964½–1973 Mustang, Falcon, Ranchero, Comet, Fairlane, and all F-100 and F-150 models.
Also compatible with most other Ford vehicles using a similar clutch pedal with a 5/8" shaft.

Instructions:

- Ball Bearing Clutch Pedal Retrofit Kit Instructions

- Pictorial Instructions

Benefits

• Eliminates clutch pedal play for smoother, more precise operation

• Reduces pedal effort for easier driving

• Allows the use of stronger pressure plates or performance clutches without additional wear

Kit Details

• Installation requires welding and removal of the pedals and pedal support assembly

• Uses the original clutch pedal shaft; modification typically takes less than one hour

• Includes step-by-step pictorial installation instructions

Replacement Features

• Replaces weak pot-metal bushings and plastic inserts with sealed ball bearings supported by precision-machined steel retainers

• Restores worn pedal support assemblies—often at lower cost than purchasing a new unit

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Can this kit repair a worn hanger assembly?
A: Yes. It can restore even severely worn pedal support assemblies.

Q: Are the bearings replaceable?
A: Yes, the sealed bearings can be replaced if ever needed.

Q: Can it be used on an automatic brake pedal?
A: Yes, it can—but it’s not necessary for automatic applications.

Q: Why ball bearings instead of roller bearings?
A: The MustangSteve setup includes an inner race, providing superior durability and longer life—even if the pedal shaft shows signs of wear.