{"product_id":"seibon-carbon-fiber-trunk-lid-for-09-14-acura-tsx","title":"Seibon Carbon Fiber Trunk Lid for 09-14 Acura TSX","description":"\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e100% OEM Style for factory look. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHand-laid wet carbon fiber construction. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e100% bolt-on fit for easy installation. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClear gel coat for enhanced visuals. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned for 2009-2014 Acura TSX. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- split --\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"tabs\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca class=\"active\" href=\"#Description\"\u003eDescription\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"#VehicleFitment\"\u003eVehicle Fitment\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"#TechnicalData\"\u003eTechnical Data\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"#InstallGuide\"\u003eInstall Guide\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"tabs-content\"\u003e\n\n\n\u003cli class=\"active\" id=\"Description\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSeibon OE-Style Carbon Fiber Trunk Lid - 2009-2014 Acura TSX\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe CU2 TSX is a good looking sedan that Honda built to be sensible, which means there's weight in places that don't need it. The trunk lid is one of them: a large steel panel hung at the very back of the car, as far from the center as mass can get. Swapping it for carbon takes real weight off the rear overhang and gives the back of the car something worth looking at.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eWeight Where It Matters Most\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWorth understanding, because a trunk lid is better than the raw weight suggests.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eMass at the extreme ends of a car affects how willing it is to change direction. That's polar moment of inertia, and a trunk lid sits about as far rearward as anything on the vehicle. Removing weight there does more for how the car turns than removing the same weight from somewhere central.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYou won't feel it like a spring change, but on a TSX that's being built for handling it's a genuine improvement rather than a cosmetic one.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eOEM Shape, Nothing Added\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a straight factory-shape reproduction. No spoiler, no ducting, no fins.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIt follows the original contours exactly, which means it lines up where the steel lid came off and it doesn't change the car's proportions. From twenty feet the TSX looks stock. Up close it's obviously carbon.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThat restraint suits this car. The TSX is understated by design, and a subtle build with a carbon trunk reads as considered rather than modified for its own sake.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eBolt-On, Keeps Your Factory Hardware\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAll your original hardware transfers. Hinges, handle, glass, and locks all mount to it, which means no fabrication and nothing to source separately.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThat also keeps the trunk functional in the normal way. It opens, latches, and locks exactly as it did before, so this isn't a compromise you live with, just a lighter panel doing the same job.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eHand-Laid Wet Carbon\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSeibon hand-lays these in wet carbon and finishes them with a clear gel coat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOn a panel this size the workmanship shows immediately. The weave runs consistent across the whole lid without wandering or breaking pattern, which is genuinely difficult to hold at this scale. The gel coat gives it depth and shine that reads properly in sunlight rather than looking flat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eEach piece is inspected before shipping, which matters on a large panel where a fitment or finish issue is expensive to discover after it arrives.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eKeep It Looking New\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTreat the finish like paint. Keep it clean and put wax or a ceramic spray on it a couple of times a year.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eUV is what eventually dulls and yellows a carbon clear coat, and the trunk lid takes direct sun every hour the car is parked outside. A little upkeep and it'll look as good in five years as it does the day it goes on.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eFitment\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e2009-2014 Acura TSX, including Base and Special Edition\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eWho Should Grab One\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis is for the TSX owner building something clean who wants weight off the back of the car and a rear end that rewards a closer look. Track build fighting for weight, or a tidy street car where the details are deliberate. It bolts on with your existing hardware, it keeps the factory shape, and it's the kind of change that makes a sensible sedan look like it belongs to someone with taste. Fit it and keep it waxed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFits:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2009-2014 Acura TSX, Base and Special Edition. \u003cstrong\u003eStyle:\u003c\/strong\u003e OEM. \u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e hand-laid wet carbon fiber with clear gel coat. \u003cstrong\u003eInstall:\u003c\/strong\u003e 100% bolt-on, accepts all factory hinges, handle, glass, and locks. \u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e genuine Seibon Carbon.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n \n\u003cli id=\"VehicleFitment\"\u003e\n \u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"tag\"\u003e2009-2014 Acura TSX \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e \n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\n\n\u003cli id=\"TechnicalData\"\u003e\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\u003cli id=\"InstallGuide\"\u003e\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n","brand":"Seibon Carbon","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47500764151842,"sku":"SCN-TL0910ACTSX","price":1170.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2218\/5701\/files\/SCN-TL0910ACTSX_62mk.jpg?v=1789073412","url":"https:\/\/www.hybrid-racing.com\/products\/seibon-carbon-fiber-trunk-lid-for-09-14-acura-tsx","provider":"Hybrid Racing","version":"1.0","type":"link"}