{"product_id":"cencal-bmw-f97-f98-g01-g02-carbon-fiber-hood","title":"BMW F97 X3M, F98 X4M, G01 X3, G02 X4 Carbon Fiber Hood","description":"\u003ch6\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRW Carbon BMW F97 X3M \/ F98 X4M \/ G01 X3 \/ G02 X4 Carbon Fiber Hood – Lightweight Styling \u0026amp; Performance (2018–2024)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h6\u003e\u003cp\u003eTake your BMW’s front-end styling and performance to the next level with RW Carbon’s Carbon Fiber Hood, made for the F97 X3M, F98 X4M, G01 X3, and G02 X4. Built from 100% genuine carbon fiber, this hood provides structural strength while reducing vehicle weight by approximately 20 pounds—delivering enhanced handling and agility.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEach hood is finished in a high-gloss, UV-resistant clear coat to maintain long-lasting shine. 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