The Karbonius Left Side Panel for the BMW M3 E46 Coupé has been developed for enthusiasts of extreme weight reduction, motorsport projects, and high-end restorations seeking maximum performance without compromising manufacturing quality.
Made entirely from pre-impregnated carbon fibre (prepreg) and cured in a mould and autoclave oven, this structural panel offers an exceptional combination of lightness, stiffness, and dimensional accuracy. The manufacturing process ensures a porosity-free part, with surface and structural quality far superior to that achieved through conventional processes.
With an approximate weight of just 5 kg, it reduces around 11 kg compared to the original steel part, significantly improving the power-to-weight ratio and the vehicle’s dynamic behaviour.
The part replicates the original BMW dimensions and directly replaces OEM reference 41217896145, making it an ideal solution for race cars, extreme weight-reduction projects, or high-end rebuilds.
Supplied as standard with an exposed carbon finish straight from the mould, and also available with different finish options to suit each project’s needs.
All parts are manufactured at our facilities in A Coruña (Spain) under strict ISO 9001 quality standards, and each unit is individually numbered to guarantee its authenticity and exclusivity.
Important: Due to the product dimensions, the price does not include shipping. Contact Karbonius to receive a personalised quote for shipping and logistics handling.