BMW M2 G87 | Prepreg Dry Carbon Fiber X Front Grille

BMW M2 G87 Prepreg Dry Carbon Fiber X Front Grille

Designed for BMW M2 G87 owners who want a distinctive, motorsport-derived front-end statement, this Prepreg Dry Carbon Fiber X Front Grille replaces the factory plastic kidney grille with an aggressive X-pattern carbon design. Imported from leading manufacturers around the world and quality-controlled by BYC Performance, this BMW M2 G87 carbon grille bolts to OEM clip and bracket points and remains fully compatible with the factory camera and parking sensors.

If you're building a BMW M2 G87 tuning project and want a different take than the CSL vertical-slat look, this X-pattern dry carbon grille is the right choice. Autoclave-cured prepreg construction is noticeably lighter than wet-lay carbon grilles and substantially more durable. Cooling airflow to the S58 engine remains unaffected.

Key Features

• Prepreg Dry Carbon Technology: Pre-impregnated carbon plies cured in an autoclave under high heat and pressure, a more consistent weave.
• X-Pattern Styling: Interlocking X-bar layout; brings a modern motorsport identity to the M2 G87 kidney frame.
• Lightweight Construction: Noticeably lighter than the factory plastic grille.
• OEM Sensor & Camera Compatibility: Cutouts retained at factory locations; no rewiring required.
• 2x2 Twill Carbon Weave: Authentic carbon pattern beneath a high-gloss UV-protective clear coat.
• Direct OEM Fit: Plug & play to factory clips and mounts; no bumper trimming required.
• UV & Chemical Protection: Long-life clear coat resists fading, cracking, and road debris.

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, which can leave 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 grille is a direct replacement of the factory part:

1. Open the hood to access the upper clip points.
2. Gently release bumper clips with a non-marring trim tool.
3. Pull the OEM grille outward; disconnect camera/sensor harnesses if present.
4. Test-fit the carbon grille and equalize bumper gaps.
5. Reconnect camera and sensor plugs into the new grille's housings.
6. Seat the clips firmly and verify alignment with the bumper.

Care & Maintenance

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

FAQ

What is the X style and how is it different from CSL?
The X style uses interlocking diagonal X-bars instead of vertical slats, a modern motorsport look. The CSL style is a more classic vertical-slat pattern. The choice is purely aesthetic.

Does this grille fit the BMW M2 F87 (2016-2021)?
No. G87 and F87 have different bumper and kidney geometry. A separate carbon grille is available for F87.

Will the parking camera and sensors still work?
Yes. The grille is produced with OEM cutouts, so the camera and sensors operate at factory specification.

Is it compatible with the S58-powered M2 G87?
Yes. Fits all M2 G87 trims (standard, Competition, and the upcoming CS). Grilles for other S58 cars (M3 G80, M4 G82) are listed separately.

Will airflow be reduced?
No. The X-bar pattern preserves the factory inlet area.

Shipping time?
In-stock items ship within 1-3 business days. International shipping available. Parts sourced to order are delivered within 30 days of the order date at the latest.

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. All parts are sourced from leading manufacturers around the world and undergo thorough quality control.