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Anderson Composites Type-RS carbon fiber hood for 2016-2018 Ford Focus (AC-HD16FDFO-RS)

Anderson Composites Type-RS carbon fiber hood for 2016-2018 Ford Focus (AC-HD16FDFO-RS)

SKU:AC-HD16FDFO-RS

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The Anderson Composites Type-RS Carbon Fiber Hood is a high-performance upgrade designed specifically for the 2016–2018 Ford Focus. Constructed from lightweight carbon fiber, this hood offers a significant reduction in weight compared to stock panels, enhancing overall vehicle agility and handling. Its premium craftsmanship ensures durability and a sleek, aggressive appearance that elevates the vehicle's aesthetic appeal. The Type-RS hood features a functional design that may include vents or scoops to improve airflow and engine cooling, making it suitable for enthusiasts seeking both style and performance enhancements.

This hood is a direct replacement for the stock component on 2016–2018 Ford Focus models, fitting all variants within this year range. It is intended for street and performance use, providing an upgrade that benefits both daily drivers and track enthusiasts. Installation is typically bolt-on, requiring no modifications, and it is compatible with OEM mounting points. The kit includes the carbon fiber hood and necessary hardware, ensuring a straightforward upgrade process for those looking to improve their vehicle’s look and performance.

Overview

Anderson Composites Type-RS Carbon Fiber Hood

2016–2018 Ford Focus

Part #: AC-HD16FDFO-RS

Overview

The Anderson Composites Type-RS carbon fiber hood is a premium upgrade designed specifically for the 2016–2018 Ford Focus. Crafted with meticulous attention to detail, this hood combines lightweight performance with a striking aesthetic, making it an ideal choice for enthusiasts seeking to enhance both the look and functionality of their vehicle. Whether you're aiming for a more aggressive stance or improved weight reduction, this hood delivers on all fronts.

Constructed from high-quality materials and manufactured using advanced techniques, the Type-RS hood offers a perfect blend of durability, style, and performance. Its sleek carbon fiber finish not only adds a sporty touch but also helps reduce overall vehicle weight, contributing to improved handling and acceleration. This product is perfect for street enthusiasts, show car builders, or anyone looking to upgrade their Focus with a high-end, show-ready component.

Key Features

The Anderson Composites Type-RS carbon fiber hood boasts several innovative features designed to meet the demands of performance-oriented drivers:

  • Manufactured using 3K 2x2 Twill Weave Carbon Fiber for a distinctive, high-gloss appearance that enhances your vehicle's aesthetic appeal.
  • Produced with Anderson Composites' proprietary vacuum infusion process, ensuring consistent resin distribution and superior strength-to-weight ratio.
  • High luster, wet-look finish provides a show-ready, mirror-like shine that stands out at car shows and meets high-quality standards.
  • Reuses OEM fasteners, making installation straightforward and ensuring a secure fit without modifications.
  • Lightweight construction helps reduce overall vehicle weight, which can contribute to improved handling, acceleration, and braking performance.
  • Designed with precise fitment to match OEM mounting points, ensuring a seamless installation process.
  • Showcases the natural beauty of carbon fiber, adding a premium, aggressive look to your Ford Focus.

Construction & Design

This hood is expertly crafted from high-quality carbon fiber, known for its exceptional strength and lightweight properties. The 3K 2x2 Twill Weave pattern not only provides a distinctive visual texture but also enhances the structural integrity of the component. The proprietary vacuum infusion process used during manufacturing ensures optimal resin distribution, resulting in a durable, high-gloss finish that resists UV damage and environmental wear.

The design incorporates OEM fastener points, allowing for a direct bolt-on installation without the need for drilling or modifications. The high luster, wet-look finish is achieved through meticulous polishing and clear coating, giving the hood a show-quality appearance that elevates your vehicle's overall aesthetic.

Performance & Sound

While primarily focused on style and weight reduction, the Anderson Composites Type-RS hood also contributes to improved vehicle dynamics by reducing weight at the front of the car. This can lead to slightly enhanced handling and responsiveness, especially in spirited driving scenarios. The lightweight carbon fiber construction ensures that your Focus remains agile and responsive, whether on the street or at the track.

Installation & Fitment

The Anderson Composites Type-RS carbon fiber hood is designed as a direct replacement for the OEM hood on the 2016–2018 Ford Focus. Thanks to its OEM-style fastener points, installation is straightforward and can typically be completed with basic hand tools. No cutting, drilling, or special modifications are required, making it a convenient upgrade for DIY enthusiasts and professional installers alike. For optimal results, it is recommended to follow the included installation instructions and ensure proper alignment during mounting.

  • Direct bolt-on replacement using OEM fasteners
  • No cutting, drilling, or modifications necessary
  • Installation typically takes less than an hour

What's Included

  • Complete carbon fiber hood with high-gloss finish
  • All necessary OEM fasteners for installation
  • Installation instructions

Ideal For

This high-quality carbon fiber hood is perfect for Ford Focus owners looking to enhance their vehicle's appearance with a lightweight, durable upgrade. It's ideal for street performance, car shows, or anyone seeking a distinctive, aggressive look combined with functional weight savings. Whether you're building a show car or upgrading your daily driver, the Anderson Composites Type-RS hood offers a premium solution.

Emissions Note

This product is designed for off-road or show use only and may not be legal for street use in all jurisdictions. Please check local regulations before installation.

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