Description
The Anderson Composites Type-OE Dry Carbon Fiber Decklid is a lightweight performance-oriented exterior upgrade designed for select 2015–2023 Ford Mustang models. Manufactured using premium pre-preg 3K, 2x2 twill carbon fiber cloth and an advanced autoclave process, this handcrafted decklid combines weight reduction, structural quality, and a distinctive dry carbon fiber appearance. It is designed for compatible Mustang trims, including EcoBoost, EcoBoost Premium, GT, GT Premium, Bullitt, Shelby GT350, Shelby GT350R, and Shelby GT500, subject to the specific model-year fitment listed below.
Weighing approximately 9.2 lbs. compared with the stock decklid's approximate weight of 21.0 lbs., this carbon fiber decklid offers a potential weight reduction of approximately 11.8 lbs. Designed to mount using original equipment (OE) hardware, it provides a performance-focused replacement option for Mustang owners looking to reduce vehicle weight without sacrificing exterior styling. The original equipment mounting hardware is not included.
Anderson Composites components are carefully handcrafted using only the finest materials. The production team delivers superior craftsmanship backed by over 20 years of experience working with carbon fiber.
Every component is constructed with a consistent carbon fiber weave pattern. Anderson Composites' production processes help achieve an exceptional carbon-to-resin ratio, creating high product stiffness that also contributes to additional strength. Each component is meticulously inspected, and the company stands firmly behind its products to provide peace of mind with every genuine Anderson Composites component.
Anderson Composites specializes in performance-oriented products designed to shed unnecessary vehicle weight without sacrificing style. Through repeated use in competitive racing, its products have demonstrated performance-focused construction, making Anderson Composites a preferred brand among professional drivers.
Features
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Dry Carbon Fiber Construction: Manufactured using pre-preg 3K, 2x2 twill carbon fiber cloth for a premium dry carbon fiber appearance and performance-oriented construction.
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Autoclave Manufacturing Process: Produced using an autoclave process to manufacture the carbon fiber component.
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Handcrafted Construction: Carefully handcrafted with attention to material quality and construction.
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Lightweight Design: Approximate decklid weight of 9.2 lbs.
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Stock Weight Comparison: The original stock decklid weighs approximately 21.0 lbs.
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Potential Weight Savings: Approximately 11.8 lbs. compared with the stated stock decklid weight.
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Original Equipment Mounting Compatibility: Designed to mount using the vehicle's original equipment (OE) hardware.
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OE Hardware Not Included: Original equipment mounting hardware must be supplied separately.
Important Notes
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Vehicle Fitment: The product description states compatibility with 2015–2023 Ford Mustang Bullitt, EcoBoost, EcoBoost Premium, GT, GT Premium, Shelby GT350, Shelby GT350R, and Shelby GT500 models. Refer to the detailed fitment list below for the model years specifically listed for each trim.
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Convertible Compatibility: Does not fit convertible models.
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UV Protection: This dry carbon fiber component does not have UV protection. If you do not plan to paint or wrap the part, it is recommended to coat it with an automotive-grade clear coat containing UV inhibitors to help protect the surface.
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Wiring Harness and Panel Holes: The decklid does not have pre-drilled holes for the wiring harness or panel. Dimples are present to indicate drilling locations.
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Installation Preparation: The required wiring harness and panel holes must be drilled as needed for the specific vehicle application.
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Mounting Hardware: The decklid mounts using original equipment (OE) hardware, which is not included.
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Shipping: Shipped via ground truck freight only.
Vehicle Fitment
Vehicle Make: Ford
Vehicle Model: Mustang
Vehicle Generation: S550
Overall Advertised Fitment Range: 2015–2023 Ford Mustang, subject to trim-specific compatibility.
Compatible Trim Levels and Model Years:
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Ford Mustang Shelby GT350: 2015–2020
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Ford Mustang V6: 2015–2017
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Ford Mustang Shelby GT350R: 2015–2020
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Ford Mustang GT Premium: 2015–2022
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Ford Mustang EcoBoost Premium: 2015–2020
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Ford Mustang GT 50 Years Limited Edition: 2015
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Ford Mustang EcoBoost: 2015–2020
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Ford Mustang GT: 2015–2022
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Ford Mustang Bullitt: 2019–2020
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Ford Mustang Shelby GT500: 2020–2022
Body Style Restriction: Not compatible with Ford Mustang convertible models.
Additional Fitment Details: The decklid does not have pre-drilled holes for the wiring harness or panel, but dimples are present for drilling. Additional drilling and installation preparation may be required. Confirm the exact model year, trim, and body style before ordering.
Model-Year Verification: Although the product title and general fitment note advertise applications through 2023, the supplied trim-specific fitment table lists applications only through 2022. Compatibility with 2023 models should be verified before purchase.
Product Specifications
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Brand: Anderson Composites
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Product Type: Type-OE Dry Carbon Fiber Decklid
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Compatible Vehicle: Ford Mustang
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Advertised Model Years: 2015–2023, subject to trim-specific fitment
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Material: Dry carbon fiber
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Carbon Fiber Cloth: Pre-preg 3K, 2x2 twill carbon fiber
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Manufacturing Process: Autoclave
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Construction: Handcrafted
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Approximate Product Weight: 9.2 lbs.
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Approximate Stock Decklid Weight: 21.0 lbs.
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Approximate Potential Weight Savings: 11.8 lbs.
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Mounting Method: Original equipment (OE) hardware
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Mounting Hardware Included: No
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Wiring Harness and Panel Holes: Not pre-drilled; dimples provided for drilling
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UV Protection: Not included
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Recommended Surface Protection: Automotive-grade clear coat with UV inhibitors if the part will not be painted or wrapped
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Convertible Fitment: Not compatible
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Shipping Method: Ground truck freight only
