Carbon fiber strut brace

SWOT1 · 12-19-2019, 07:00 PM

Is the carbon fiber strut brace a standard feature now in the US on new builds??

Max Well · 12-19-2019, 07:01 PM

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Originally Posted by SWOT1

Is the carbon fiber strut brace a standard feature now in the US on new builds??

No, at least not on our end of November build (my wife's Phytonic Blue X3MC).

BMWZ4 · 12-19-2019, 07:09 PM

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Originally Posted by SWOT1

Is the carbon fiber strut brace a standard feature now in the US on new builds??

$500 option in Canada

AlpineWhite_SJ · 12-19-2019, 09:13 PM

Just checked and not on ours. May have been pre-Nov build though - I haven’t looked it up.

dredlin · 12-20-2019, 08:34 PM

Mine was built 12/05/19 no carbon fiber strut brace.

spta97 · 12-20-2019, 11:29 PM

Curious - is the CF stronger/perform better or is it just for looks?

AlpineWhite_SJ · 12-20-2019, 11:38 PM

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Originally Posted by spta97

Curious - is the CF stronger/perform better or is it just for looks?

Generally same or better strength with less weight. Plus looks

sayemthree · 12-21-2019, 12:36 AM

No

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