Matte Black Diamond Carbon Fuel Tank Cover Set – the perfect mix of style & protection
- 🛡️ Matte “Black Diamond Carbon” finish with unique marble effects
- 🔧 Fully compatible with BMW R 1300 GS (from 2023), top and bottom parts included
- 🚀 Made from BDC prepreg and autoclave-cured for optimal strength
- ✅ Featuring a plastic coating and UV-resistant clear coat; no discoloration
- 🌍 Handmade in Europe according to ISO 9001 & TÜV standards, including ABE – ready for installation in the Netherlands
Take your GS to the next level with our matte complete fuel tank cover kit. This set immediately stands out thanks to its exclusive Black Diamond Carbon look – while effectively protecting your fuel tank from scratches, stone chips and wear. A visual statement that looks like it came as standard, but with a high-quality upgrade.
Why this matte BDC fuel tank cover?
Every fuel tank cover is a hand-laminated work of art by Ilmberger, featuring a unique BDC structure reminiscent of marble. The autoclave-cured carbon provides an exceptionally solid and wear-resistant structure. The ingenious combination of plastic coating and clear coat guarantees long-lasting protection against weather conditions and UV radiation. TÜV and ABE approval make installation smooth and legal – without additional registration.
Technical details & production process
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Material: Ilmberger BDC prepreg – high fiber-to-resin ratio, matte structure
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Production: Hand lamination, autoclave curing and precision robot cutting
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Coating: Plastic powder coating inside & outside + UV-resistant clear coat layer
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Certifications: ISO 9001 production quality, TÜV-certified, supplied including ABE
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Delivery: Complete set (top and bottom parts), plug‑&‑play installation on original mounting points
Use & installation
The fuel tank cover is supplied as a set and fits directly on your original R 1300 GS fuel tank. Installation is carried out using standard bolts: no modifications required. The matte carbon also helps regulate the fuel tank temperature, providing a more comfortable grip and protection during long rides.
Q&A – short & sweet
Is additional approval required in the Netherlands?
No. Thanks to ABE and TÜV approval, this cover is immediately legal to use – so just ride!
How do I maintain the matte finish?
Clean with a soft microfiber cloth and neutral soapy water. Do not use wax or polishing products in order to preserve the matte structure.
Is the fuel tank cover sturdy enough for off-road rides?
Absolutely. The autoclave treatment and high fiber content make the set strong yet flexible, perfectly suited to adventurous rides.
Who is this fuel tank cover for?
For GS riders who want both a functional upgrade and aesthetic refinement. Perfect for customers who appreciate technical expertise and want to show that their motorcycle is equipped with top quality. An upgrade that delivers both substance and impact – exactly what sets your webshop apart.