Seibon TS Carbon Fiber Hood

2018–2019 Kia Stinger (HD18KIST-TS)

Part #: HD18KIST-TS

Overview

The Seibon TS Carbon Fiber Hood is a high-performance upgrade designed specifically for the 2018–2019 Kia Stinger. Crafted from premium-quality carbon fiber, this hood offers a perfect blend of lightweight construction and aggressive styling, making it an ideal choice for enthusiasts seeking to enhance both the appearance and performance of their vehicle. Whether you're a daily driver looking to add a touch of sportiness or a performance enthusiast aiming to reduce weight and improve aerodynamics, this carbon fiber hood delivers exceptional quality and style.

Manufactured by Seibon, a trusted name in the automotive aftermarket industry since 2003, this hood is designed with genuine automotive aficionados in mind. It provides a sleek, race-inspired look while maintaining durability and fitment precision. The lightweight carbon fiber construction helps reduce overall vehicle weight, which can contribute to improved handling, acceleration, and braking performance. Additionally, the bold design enhances the Stinger's sporty profile, making it stand out on the street or at the track.

Key Features

Seibon TS Carbon Fiber Hood offers a range of features that make it a top choice for Kia Stinger owners:

• Constructed from high-quality, real carbon fiber for maximum strength-to-weight ratio
• Lightweight design reduces overall vehicle weight, supporting better acceleration and handling
• UV-resistant clear coat provides long-lasting gloss and protection against sun damage
• Precision CNC-milled for perfect fitment and seamless integration with OEM mounting points
• Vented design enhances airflow and cooling, improving engine performance during spirited driving or track use
• Race-inspired styling with aggressive lines and a sleek finish enhances the vehicle's aesthetic appeal
• Durable construction withstands the rigors of daily driving and track conditions
• Easy bolt-on installation with no need for major modifications

Construction & Design

The Seibon TS Carbon Fiber Hood is meticulously crafted from high-grade carbon fiber sheets using advanced vacuum infusion techniques. This process ensures a consistent weave pattern and optimal resin distribution, resulting in a lightweight yet incredibly durable component. The hood features a functional venting system designed to improve airflow to the engine bay, aiding in heat dissipation during high-performance driving. The surface is finished with a UV-resistant clear coat that maintains its gloss and protects against environmental elements, ensuring long-lasting beauty and performance.

Installation & Fitment

The Seibon TS Carbon Fiber Hood is designed as a direct bolt-on replacement for the factory hood. Installation typically involves removing the stock hood and mounting the new carbon fiber unit using existing hardware and OEM mounting points. No cutting, drilling, or additional modifications are required, making it a straightforward upgrade for experienced DIY enthusiasts or professional installers. It is recommended to check hood alignment and secure all fasteners properly to ensure optimal fitment and safety.

What's Included

• Seibon TS Carbon Fiber Hood
• All necessary mounting hardware and brackets
• Installation instructions

Ideal For

• Performance enthusiasts seeking weight reduction and improved cooling
• Owners looking to enhance the aggressive styling of their Kia Stinger
• Track day participants and spirited drivers
• Anyone wanting a durable, high-quality carbon fiber upgrade