1962 Ford Thunderbird Flywheels

Keep Your 1962 Ford Thunderbird in Top Shape with a Quality Flywheel

When it comes to maintaining or upgrading your 1962 Ford Thunderbird, choosing high-quality parts is crucial for ensuring your vehicle stays in top shape, whether you’re tackling a repair or enhancing performance. At Advance Auto Parts, we know how important it is to find the right Flywheel for your Thunderbird. We currently carry a top Flywheel in stock that is built to last. Whether you’re replacing a damaged Flywheel or looking to upgrade, our selection for the 1962 Ford Thunderbird ensures you’ll find exactly what you need to keep your vehicle looking and performing its best.

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And while you’re here, don’t forget to check out related part categories like Clutch Bellcranks and Clutch Pressure Plates to complete your upgrade or repair project. At Advance Auto Parts, we’re proud to offer the parts and expertise to keep your 1962 Ford Thunderbird running smoothly and looking great.

Essential 1962 Ford Thunderbird Flywheels

B & M – Flexplate (Part No.50246)

Flexplate

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$174.99
As performance levels increase, an O.E. style flexplate just won’t cut it and a stronger option is a necessity to prevent transmission and/or converter failure. B&M has you covered with our high performance flexplate designed for Ford, Lincoln and Mercury (internally balanced) 289-351ci small block V8 engines with C4 transmission. Features include high tensile strength steel construction to resist elongation and cracking, 10.50 inch bolt pattern and 157 tooth ring gear. B&M flexplates are ideal for hot rods, street cars, tow vehicles or other vehicles needing the added protection and toughness that B&M has been delivering since 1953.

Product Features:
  • NHRA/IHRA Legal For All Classes
  • Includes SFI Certification Sticker
  • Ideal For Street Applications
  • To Extreme Duty Racing
  • To High RPM Use
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ATP – Automatic Transmission Flex Plate (Part No.Z-158)

Automatic Transmission Flex Plate

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$81.99
Vehicles with automatic transmissions have a flex plate. The flex plates connects the engine and transmission. Most flex plates are made of a thick piece of sheet metal with bolt holes for the torque converter and teeth for the starter. The job of a flex plate is to allow for expansion of the torque converter as engine RPM increases. The constant expansion and contraction of a flex plate over time can result cracks and/or shearing of the flex plate. A damaged flex plate can create serious (expensive) damage. Broken flex plates can not be repaired, they must be replaced. ATP flex plates are made of high quality steel and contain the correct bolt hole spacing and ring gear teeth just like the original part to ensure long life and durability

Product Features:
  • Balanced to factory specs
  • Fit and function like the original parts
  • Restores normal operation
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ATP – ATP Manual Transmission Flywheel (Part No.Z-372)

ATP Manual Transmission Flywheel

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$519.99
Vehicles with manual transmissions have a flywheel. The Flywheel is where the clutch assembly is mounted. It provides a smooth friction surface for the clutch disk. Flywheels also have teeth for the starter. Flywheels can crack, break, or break starter teeth. Once a damaged flywheel is diagnosed, a new replacement is the best route to go. ATP flywheels provide fit And function just like the original part to ensure durability And long life.

Product Features:
  • Balanced to factory specs
  • Fit and function like the original parts
  • Restores normal operation
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ATP – ATP Automatic Transmission Flex Plate (Part No.Z-161)

ATP Automatic Transmission Flex Plate

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$80.99
Vehicles with automatic transmissions have a flex plate. Flex plates connect the engine And transmission. Most flex plates are made of a thick piece of sheet metal with bolt holes for the torque converter And teeth for the starter. The job of a flex plate is to allow for expansion of the torque converter as engine RPM increases. The constant expansion And contraction of a flex plate over time can result cracks And/or shearing of the flex plate. A damaged flex plate can create serious (expensive) damage. Broken flex plates can not be repaired, they must be replaced. ATP flex plates are made of high quality steel And contain the correct bolt hole spacing And ring gear teeth just like the original part to ensure long life And durability

Product Features:
  • Balanced to factory specs
  • Fit and function like the original parts
  • Restores normal operation
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ATP – Automatic Transmission Flex Plate (Part No.Z-127)

Automatic Transmission Flex Plate

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$70.99
Vehicles with automatic transmissions have a flex plate. The flex plates connects the engine and transmission. Most flex plates are made of a thick piece of sheet metal with bolt holes for the torque converter and teeth for the starter. The job of a flex plate is to allow for expansion of the torque converter as engine RPM increases. The constant expansion and contraction of a flex plate over time can result cracks and/or shearing of the flex plate. A damaged flex plate can create serious (expensive) damage. Broken flex plates can not be repaired, they must be replaced. ATP flex plates are made of high quality steel and contain the correct bolt hole spacing and ring gear teeth just like the original part to ensure long life and durability

Product Features:
  • Balanced to factory specs
  • Fit and function like the original parts
  • Restores normal operation
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ATP – AT FLEX PLATE (Part No.Z-497)

AT FLEX PLATE

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$215.99
AT FLEX PLATE

ATP – ATP Automatic Transmission Flex Plate (Part No.Z-230)

ATP Automatic Transmission Flex Plate

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$88.99
Vehicles with automatic transmissions have a flex plate. Flex plates connect the engine And transmission. Most flex plates are made of a thick piece of sheet metal with bolt holes for the torque converter And teeth for the starter. The job of a flex plate is to allow for expansion of the torque converter as engine RPM increases. The constant expansion And contraction of a flex plate over time can result cracks And/or shearing of the flex plate. A damaged flex plate can create serious (expensive) damage. Broken flex plates can not be repaired, they must be replaced. ATP flex plates are made of high quality steel And contain the correct bolt hole spacing And ring gear teeth just like the original part to ensure long life And durability

Product Features:
  • Balanced to factory specs
  • Fit and function like the original parts
  • Restores normal operation
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LuK – Original Equipment Quality Replacement Flywheel (Part No.LFW142)

Original Equipment Quality Replacement Flywheel

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$92.99
LuK: New flywheels are a smart alternative! The flywheel is an integral part of clutch replacement. It must provide a smooth, flat surface for proper clutch operation. Pairing your clutch set with a new LuK flywheel is a smart, cost-effective alternative to resurfacing. All new – never remanufactured – every component is engineered and manufactured to OE specifications, including ring gear.
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ATP – ATP Automatic Transmission Flex Plate (Part No.Z-242)

ATP Automatic Transmission Flex Plate

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$128.99
Vehicles with automatic transmissions have a flex plate. Flex plates connect the engine And transmission. Most flex plates are made of a thick piece of sheet metal with bolt holes for the torque converter And teeth for the starter. The job of a flex plate is to allow for expansion of the torque converter as engine RPM increases. The constant expansion And contraction of a flex plate over time can result cracks And/or shearing of the flex plate. A damaged flex plate can create serious (expensive) damage. Broken flex plates can not be repaired, they must be replaced. ATP flex plates are made of high quality steel And contain the correct bolt hole spacing And ring gear teeth just like the original part to ensure long life And durability

Product Features:
  • Balanced to factory specs
  • Fit and function like the original parts
  • Restores normal operation
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ATP – Manual Transmission Flywheel (Part No.Z-285)

Manual Transmission Flywheel

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$194.99
Vehicles with manual transmissions have a flywheel. The Flywheel is where the clutch assembly is mounted. It provides a smooth friction surface for the clutch disk. Flywheels also have teeth for the starter. Flywheels can crack, break, or break starter teeth. Once a damaged flywheel is diagnosed, a new replacement is the best route to go. ATP flywheels provide fit and function just like the original part to ensure durability and long life.

Product Features:
  • Manufactured to meet or exceed original equipment specs
  • No resurfacing required
  • Improves performance
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Hays – Flywheels (Part No.12-060)

Flywheels

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$194.99
Flywheels

ATP – Automatic Transmission Flex Plate (Part No.Z-186)

Automatic Transmission Flex Plate

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$23.99
Vehicles with automatic transmissions have a flex plate. The flex plates connects the engine and transmission. Most flex plates are made of a thick piece of sheet metal with bolt holes for the torque converter and teeth for the starter. The job of a flex plate is to allow for expansion of the torque converter as engine RPM increases. The constant expansion and contraction of a flex plate over time can result cracks and/or shearing of the flex plate. A damaged flex plate can create serious (expensive) damage. Broken flex plates can not be repaired, they must be replaced. ATP flex plates are made of high quality steel and contain the correct bolt hole spacing and ring gear teeth just like the original part to ensure long life and durability

Product Features:
  • Balanced to factory specs
  • Fit and function like the original parts
  • Restores normal operation
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Hays – Flywheels (Part No.12-242)

Flywheels

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$569.99
Flywheels

Hays – Flywheels (Part No.12-030)

Flywheels

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$157.99
Flywheels

ATP – ATP Automatic Transmission Flex Plate (Part No.Z-244)

ATP Automatic Transmission Flex Plate

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$96.99
Vehicles with automatic transmissions have a flex plate. Flex plates connect the engine And transmission. Most flex plates are made of a thick piece of sheet metal with bolt holes for the torque converter And teeth for the starter. The job of a flex plate is to allow for expansion of the torque converter as engine RPM increases. The constant expansion And contraction of a flex plate over time can result cracks And/or shearing of the flex plate. A damaged flex plate can create serious (expensive) damage. Broken flex plates can not be repaired, they must be replaced. ATP flex plates are made of high quality steel And contain the correct bolt hole spacing And ring gear teeth just like the original part to ensure long life And durability

Product Features:
  • Balanced to factory specs
  • Fit and function like the original parts
  • Restores normal operation
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ATP – Automatic Transmission Flex Plate (Part No.Z-345)

Automatic Transmission Flex Plate

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$83.99
Vehicles with automatic transmissions have a flex plate. The flex plates connects the engine and transmission. Most flex plates are made of a thick piece of sheet metal with bolt holes for the torque converter and teeth for the starter. The job of a flex plate is to allow for expansion of the torque converter as engine RPM increases. The constant expansion and contraction of a flex plate over time can result cracks and/or shearing of the flex plate. A damaged flex plate can create serious (expensive) damage. Broken flex plates can not be repaired, they must be replaced. ATP flex plates are made of high quality steel and contain the correct bolt hole spacing and ring gear teeth just like the original part to ensure long life and durability

Product Features:
  • Balanced to factory specs
  • Fit and function like the original parts
  • Restores normal operation
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ATP – ATP Automatic Transmission Flex Plate (Part No.Z-110)

ATP Automatic Transmission Flex Plate

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$72.99
Vehicles with automatic transmissions have a flex plate. Flex plates connect the engine And transmission. Most flex plates are made of a thick piece of sheet metal with bolt holes for the torque converter And teeth for the starter. The job of a flex plate is to allow for expansion of the torque converter as engine RPM increases. The constant expansion And contraction of a flex plate over time can result cracks And/or shearing of the flex plate. A damaged flex plate can create serious (expensive) damage. Broken flex plates can not be repaired, they must be replaced. ATP flex plates are made of high quality steel And contain the correct bolt hole spacing And ring gear teeth just like the original part to ensure long life And durability

Product Features:
  • Balanced to factory specs
  • Fit and function like the original parts
  • Restores normal operation
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Hays – Flywheel: Late Ford 28Lb Steel (Part No.12-540)

Flywheel: Late Ford 28Lb Steel

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$412.99
Hays aluminum flywheels are manufactured from certified billet material that will not break up under the stress of high RPM and severe punishment of racing. Features replaceable steel surface insert. Precision balanced to either neutral (internal) or Detroit (external) specifications. Meets SFI specification 1.1 for racing.

Product Features:
  • Certified Billet Material
  • Borg and Beck Clutch Pattern
  • Long-Style Clutch Pattern
  • Ring Gear Securely Mounted To Prevent Spinning
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ATP – ATP Automatic Transmission Flex Plate (Part No.Z-106)

ATP Automatic Transmission Flex Plate

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$50.99
Vehicles with automatic transmissions have a flex plate. Flex plates connect the engine And transmission. Most flex plates are made of a thick piece of sheet metal with bolt holes for the torque converter And teeth for the starter. The job of a flex plate is to allow for expansion of the torque converter as engine RPM increases. The constant expansion And contraction of a flex plate over time can result cracks And/or shearing of the flex plate. A damaged flex plate can create serious (expensive) damage. Broken flex plates can not be repaired, they must be replaced. ATP flex plates are made of high quality steel And contain the correct bolt hole spacing And ring gear teeth just like the original part to ensure long life And durability

Product Features:
  • Balanced to factory specs
  • Fit and function like the original parts
  • Restores normal operation
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ATP – Automatic Transmission Flex Plate (Part No.Z-243)

Automatic Transmission Flex Plate

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$74.99
Vehicles with automatic transmissions have a flex plate. The flex plates connects the engine and transmission. Most flex plates are made of a thick piece of sheet metal with bolt holes for the torque converter and teeth for the starter. The job of a flex plate is to allow for expansion of the torque converter as engine RPM increases. The constant expansion and contraction of a flex plate over time can result cracks and/or shearing of the flex plate. A damaged flex plate can create serious (expensive) damage. Broken flex plates can not be repaired, they must be replaced. ATP flex plates are made of high quality steel and contain the correct bolt hole spacing and ring gear teeth just like the original part to ensure long life and durability

Product Features:
  • Balanced to factory specs
  • Fit and function like the original parts
  • Restores normal operation
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B & M – Flexplate, 302 Ford 50 Ounce, 157 Tooth (Part No.50239)

Flexplate, 302 Ford 50 Ounce, 157 Tooth

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$194.99
As performance levels increase, an O.E. style flexplate just won’t cut it and a stronger option is a necessity to prevent transmission and/or converter failure. B&M has you covered with our high performance flexplate designed for 1982-95 Ford, Lincoln and Mercury (externally balanced) 302ci V8 engines with 50.0 ounce imbalance and C4 transmission. Features include high tensile strength steel construction to resist elongation and cracking, 10.5 inch bolt pattern and 157 tooth ring gear. The assembly is then Zinc plated and treated with a Chromate Conversion Coating for added corrosion resistance and durability. B&M flexplates are ideal for hot rods, street cars, tow vehicles or other vehicles needing the added protection and toughness that B&M has been delivering since 1953.

Product Features:
  • NHRA/IHRA Legal For All Classes
  • Includes SFI Certification Sticker
  • Ideal For Street Applications
  • To Extreme Duty Racing
  • To High RPM Use
See More

ATP – Automatic Transmission Flex Plate (Part No.Z-157)

Automatic Transmission Flex Plate

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$79.99
Vehicles with automatic transmissions have a flex plate. The flex plates connects the engine and transmission. Most flex plates are made of a thick piece of sheet metal with bolt holes for the torque converter and teeth for the starter. The job of a flex plate is to allow for expansion of the torque converter as engine RPM increases. The constant expansion and contraction of a flex plate over time can result cracks and/or shearing of the flex plate. A damaged flex plate can create serious (expensive) damage. Broken flex plates can not be repaired, they must be replaced. ATP flex plates are made of high quality steel and contain the correct bolt hole spacing and ring gear teeth just like the original part to ensure long life and durability

Product Features:
  • Balanced to factory specs
  • Fit and function like the original parts
  • Restores normal operation
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ATP – Automatic Transmission Flex Plate (Part No.Z-105)

Automatic Transmission Flex Plate

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$66.99
Vehicles with automatic transmissions have a flex plate. The flex plates connects the engine and transmission. Most flex plates are made of a thick piece of sheet metal with bolt holes for the torque converter and teeth for the starter. The job of a flex plate is to allow for expansion of the torque converter as engine RPM increases. The constant expansion and contraction of a flex plate over time can result cracks and/or shearing of the flex plate. A damaged flex plate can create serious (expensive) damage. Broken flex plates can not be repaired, they must be replaced. ATP flex plates are made of high quality steel and contain the correct bolt hole spacing and ring gear teeth just like the original part to ensure long life and durability

Product Features:
  • Balanced to factory specs
  • Fit and function like the original parts
  • Restores normal operation
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Hays – Sfi Flexplate:Ford 57-Up 332-428: 429-46 (Part No.12-049)

Sfi Flexplate:Ford 57-Up 332-428: 429-46

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$199.99
Sfi Flexplate:Ford 57-Up 332-428: 429-46

B & M – Flexplate (Part No.50237)

Flexplate

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$181.99
As performance levels increase, an O.E. style flexplate just won’t cut it and a stronger option is a necessity to prevent transmission and/or converter failure. B&M has you covered with our high performance flexplate designed for Ford, Lincoln and Mercury (externally balanced) 289 and 302ci V8 engines with 28.2 ounce imbalance. Features include high tensile strength steel to resist elongation and cracking, 11.4 inch bolt pattern and 164 tooth ring gear. The assembly is then Zinc plated and treated with a Chromate Conversion Coating for added corrosion resistance and durability. B&M flexplates are ideal for hot rods, street cars, tow vehicles or other vehicles needing the added protection and toughness that B&M has been delivering since 1953. Compatible with C4 and C6 automatic transmissions.

Product Features:
  • NHRA/IHRA Legal For All Classes
  • Includes SFI Certification Sticker
  • Ideal For Street Applications
  • To Extreme Duty Racing
  • To High RPM Use
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Most Popular Flywheels and Flexplate for 1962 Ford Thunderbirds

Enhance your 1962 Ford Thunderbird with this popular Flywheels and Flexplate we have in stock, for $199.99.

Hays – Sfi Flexplate:Ford 57-Up 332-428: 429-46 (Part No.12-049)

Sfi Flexplate:Ford 57-Up 332-428: 429-46

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$199.99
Sfi Flexplate:Ford 57-Up 332-428: 429-46

FAQs for 1962 Ford Thunderbird Flywheels

What’s the price range for 1962 Ford Thunderbird Flywheels?

We currently have just one Flywheels for the 1962 Ford Thunderbird in stock: Sfi Flexplate:Ford 57-Up 332-428: 429-46 and it costs $199.99.

Does Advance Auto Parts sell Flywheels for other Ford Thunderbird model years?

Yes, we carry Flywheels for 45 model years of Ford Thunderbirds between 1955 and 2005. The following model years are the most popular for Flywheel purchases: 2005, 2004, 2003, 2002, 1997, 1996, 1995, 1994, and 1993.

Does Advance Auto Parts sell Flywheels for any other 1962 Ford models?

Yes. We stock Flywheels for 10 other popular 1962 Ford models. Some of the most popular are 1962 Country Squire Flywheels, 1962 Galaxie 500 Flywheels, 1962 Galaxie Flywheels, 1962 F-350 Pickup Flywheels, and 1962 Country Sedan Flywheels.

What types of Flywheels do you sell for my 1962 Ford Thunderbird?

We currently have just 1 Flywheel in stock for a 1962 Ford Thunderbird, and as of 11/2/25, it is a Flywheels and Flexplate.

Can I get help with 1962 Ford Thunderbird Flywheel orders?

Contact our customer support team by chat or phone, through the help desk page, where you can find instant answers about Ford Flywheels and more.

What is your return policy for Ford Thunderbird Flywheels?

Advance Auto Parts keeps returns simple. For new Ford Thunderbird Flywheels and accessories, your online orders can be returned, in their original condition, within 45 days. For requirements, see the returns page.