{"product_id":"seibon-2017-honda-civic-type-r-carbon-fiber-rear-roof-trim","title":"Seibon 2017 Honda Civic Type-R Carbon Fiber Rear Roof Trim","description":"\u003ch4\u003eLightweight carbon fiber roof panel for the 2017 Honda Civic\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Seibon RRT17HDCVR is a hand-laid 3K 2x2 twill weave carbon fiber over a fiberglass skeleton roof panel built specifically for the 2017 Honda Civic. The UV-resistant gloss clear coat is factory-applied and ready to install. At up to 50% lighter than the OEM steel equivalent, it reduces unsprung weight for measurable gains in acceleration, braking balance, and cornering response.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCenter of Gravity Reduction:\u003c\/strong\u003e Replacing the OEM steel roof with carbon fiber significantly lowers the vehicle's center of gravity, improving cornering balance and reducing body roll.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePre-Preg or 3K Twill Construction:\u003c\/strong\u003e DRY versions use pre-impregnated epoxy carbon for maximum stiffness; standard versions use 3K 2x2 twill over fiberglass for a gloss-finished appearance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUV-Resistant Clear Coat:\u003c\/strong\u003e Factory gloss finish protects the weave pattern without any preparation required.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDirect Replacement:\u003c\/strong\u003e Designed to replace the factory roof skin using OEM mounting dimensions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMotorsport Grade:\u003c\/strong\u003e Same specifications trusted by Seibon's professional racing partners globally.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeibon Fitment Guarantee:\u003c\/strong\u003e Verified against target vehicle geometry before production.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eThis Part Fits\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eYear Range\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMake\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eModel\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eTrim\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2017-2020\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHonda\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCivic\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eType R\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetail\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eValue\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePart Number\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRRT17HDCVR\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUPC\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e887753486493\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMaterial\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3K 2x2 twill weave carbon fiber\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFinish\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGloss UV-resistant clear coat\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eConstruction\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHand-laid with fiberglass skeleton\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight Savings\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUp to 50% lighter than OEM equivalent\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHardware\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUses OEM mounting hardware; not included\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWarranty\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSeibon 6-month limited clear coat warranty; fitment guarantee\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat's Included\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1x Seibon carbon fiber roof panel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProfessional installation required; adhesive and seam sealer not included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eInstallation\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCarbon fiber roof replacement requires professional installation by a qualified body shop experienced with carbon fiber panels.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe factory roof skin must be separated from the vehicle structure by a professional using proper cutting and adhesive removal techniques.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe carbon fiber roof is bonded to the vehicle's roof structure using automotive-grade panel adhesive and seam sealer.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAll factory weather strip channels, sunroof (if applicable) mounting points, and antenna mounting locations are replicated in the Seibon panel.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProfessional paint blending of surrounding A and C pillars will typically be required for a finished appearance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAllow all bonding adhesives to cure fully per manufacturer specifications before driving.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIs this a direct bolt-on or does it require bodywork?\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCarbon fiber roof replacement is a body shop installation. The factory roof skin must be removed by a professional and the carbon panel bonded in place using automotive adhesive. This is not a DIY installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the weight savings compared to OEM?\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSeibon carbon fiber roof panels are up to 50% lighter than comparable OEM steel roof skins, meaningfully lowering the vehicle's center of gravity for improved handling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the difference between standard and DRY carbon?\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStandard versions use 3K 2x2 twill weave over a fiberglass skeleton with a gloss clear coat. DRY versions use pre-preg epoxy carbon fiber with no fiberglass, resulting in a lighter, stiffer panel with a natural matte carbon surface ,  the spec used in professional motorsport.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the warranty?\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSeibon provides a 6-month limited clear coat warranty and a fitment guarantee. Under the Magnuson-Moss Warranty Act, this product does not void your vehicle's factory warranty on unrelated systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWill the factory antenna work?\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSeibon roof panels replicate the OEM antenna mounting location. Verify with your installer that antenna cable routing is maintained during installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCan I keep my factory sunroof?\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSeibon roof panels are typically solid panels that replace sunroof-equipped roofs. Check the product-specific fitment notes to confirm sunroof compatibility for your vehicle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHow do I care for the carbon finish?\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWash with mild soap and a microfiber cloth. Apply UV-protectant wax after every wash. The roof surface receives the highest UV exposure of any panel; annual additional clear coat application is strongly recommended.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIs this street legal?\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuyers are responsible for verifying compliance with applicable regulations. Professional installation ensures structural integrity consistent with factory roof replacement standards.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWARNING:\u003c\/strong\u003e This product can expose you to chemicals including lead and phthalates, which are known to the State of California to cause cancer and reproductive harm. 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