BMW M2 G87 | Prepreg Dry Carbon Fiber CSL Trunk Lid

BMW M2 G87 Prepreg Dry Carbon Fiber CSL Trunk Lid

Engineered for BMW M2 G87 owners who want a serious motorsport statement, this Prepreg Dry Carbon Fiber CSL Trunk Lid transforms your car's rear with an aggressive ducktail profile and significant weight reduction. Made to factory-spec mounting tolerances by leading manufacturers around the world and quality-controlled by BYC Performance, this BMW M2 G87 carbon trunk lid mounts to OEM hinges and latch points without modification.

The CSL-inspired raised ducktail enhances rear downforce characteristics and sharpens the M2 G87's silhouette. Autoclave-cured prepreg construction is noticeably lighter than the OEM steel lid. Engineered to match the visual aggression of the S58-powered 460 hp M2 G87, this is the ideal track-and-street upgrade.

Key Features

• Prepreg Dry Carbon Technology: Pre-impregnated plies cured in an autoclave under high heat and pressure ensure a more consistent weave.
• CSL Ducktail Profile: Integrated raised lip adds downforce and aggressive presence.
• Significant Weight Reduction: Noticeably lighter than the OEM steel trunk lid.
• Race-Grade Strength: Carbon fiber offers very high strength for its weight.
• 2x2 Twill Carbon Weave: Authentic carbon pattern under UV-protective clear coat.
• Direct OEM Fit: Compatible with factory hinges, latch, and gas struts.
• Light Cluster Ready: Original tail-light clusters and M badge transfer easily.

Prepreg Dry Carbon vs. Wet Carbon: Which Is Better?

Most aftermarket carbon parts are made using wet lay-up, where resin is applied by hand and cured at room temperature, leaving air voids and inconsistent weight. Prepreg dry carbon:

• Cured in an autoclave under high heat and pressure → a more consistent weave
• A controlled resin ratio → lighter and stronger
• The production method widely chosen in motorsport
• Minimal UV fading over years of use

Installation Notes

Installing the BMW M2 G87 carbon trunk lid is a full assembly swap. Professional installation is required:

1. Open the trunk and disconnect latch motor and tail-light connectors.
2. Release the gas struts from both sides (helper recommended).
3. Unbolt the hinges and lift the OEM trunk lid clear.
4. Seat the carbon lid on the hinges, reconnect gas struts.
5. Transfer tail-light clusters, latch mechanism, and M badge.
6. Verify symmetric panel gaps and fine-tune hinges (to the manufacturer's recommended torque).

Care & Maintenance

Wash with pH-neutral car shampoo. Apply carbon-safe sealant every 6 months. Keep pressure washer nozzle at least 30 cm from surface.

FAQ

Is the BMW M2 G87 OEM trunk lid removable?
Yes. Release four hinge bolts and the gas-strut retainers; removal takes about 45 minutes with a helper.

Does this fit the BMW M2 F87 (2016-2021)?
No. G87 and F87 have different hinge spacing and tail-light geometry. A separate carbon trunk lid is available for F87.

Is it compatible with the S58-powered M2 G87?
Yes, fits all M2 G87 trims (standard, Competition, the upcoming CS). M3 G80 / M4 G82 do not share trunk geometry and have their own listings.

Are the OEM gas struts strong enough?
Yes. The carbon lid is lighter, so the factory struts hold it open without issue.

Does it need painting?
No. It ships in natural exposed-weave gloss finish. Primer can be applied if you choose to paint.

Warranty?
Manufacturing defects are covered by a 24-month BYC warranty, in addition to your legal rights.

Why BYC Performance?

BYC Performance is a Turkey-based performance tuning specialist sourcing premium carbon fiber parts from leading manufacturers around the world and supplying them to the Turkish market. Our catalog includes BMW M2 carbon parts, BMW M3 carbon diffusers, Audi RS carbon hoods, Porsche carbon spoilers, and many more high-quality carbon components.