The LCI gave the X7 a whole new face: split headlights, a taller grille and a front bumper with a lot more going on. The AutoTecknic Dry Carbon Front Bumper Inserts Set swaps the factory inserts at the outer edges of that bumper, right below the headlights, for real carbon weave. It's the first thing people see when your X7 pulls in, and now it actually looks like it belongs on a six-figure SUV.
This isn't a wrap, a hydro-dipped plastic part or a printed carbon pattern. Each insert is 100% genuine pre-preg dry carbon fiber in a gloss twill weave, shaped to match the factory part. The left and right sides come as a matched pair, so the weave reads the same on both corners of the car.
Pre-Preg Dry Carbon Front Bumper Inserts, Shaped to the Factory Part
Pre-preg carbon starts with the resin already infused into the fabric at a controlled ratio. It's then cured under heat and pressure. That makes it lighter and stiffer than wet-layup carbon, and you don't get the resin pooling, pinholes or cloudy patches that cheap carbon parts show up close. On a part that sits at eye level next to your headlights, that clarity is the whole point.
Built for the LCI Front Bumper Only
These inserts copy the shape, profile and mounting tabs of the factory LCI pieces. There's no added aero and no change to the bumper's silhouette. The Pre-LCI X7 uses a completely different front bumper, so these fit 2023 and newer LCI models only. On an LCI with the M Sport front bumper, both inserts line up with the factory body lines and gaps.
What's Included
- 1 x Left front bumper insert, dry carbon
- 1 x Right front bumper insert, dry carbon
Installed photos may show other aero parts, sold separately. This listing includes the two inserts only.
Key Features
- 100% genuine pre-preg dry carbon fiber, not a wrap, overlay film or hydro-dip
- Gloss twill weave finish
- Sold as a matched left and right pair
- Factory shape with molded mounting tabs that clip into the factory mounting points
- Direct replacement for the factory inserts, no cutting or drilling
- Approximately 17.5 cm (6.89 in) tall
- Pairs with the AutoTecknic Dry Carbon Rear Bumper Side Inserts Set and dry carbon mirror covers for a full G07 carbon package
Vehicle Fitment
Fits the BMW G07 X7 LCI with the M Sport front bumper:
- BMW G07 X7 LCI (2023-2027): xDrive40i with M Sport package, M60i
Not compatible with the Pre-LCI X7 (2019-2022), the non-M Sport front bumper or the Alpina XB7.
Installation Notes
These inserts replace the factory front bumper inserts and clip into the factory mounting points. If you've pulled exterior trim on a BMW before, you can do this in your driveway with plastic trim tools. If you haven't, have a body shop or installer do it. Factory clips break easily, especially in cold weather.
- Wash and dry the front bumper around both inserts.
- Do one side at a time so the untouched side shows you how the factory insert sits.
- Use plastic trim tools to release the factory insert, working slowly from one edge.
- Test-fit the carbon insert and check alignment and panel gaps before seating it.
- Line up the mounting tabs and press evenly until every tab seats fully, then repeat on the other side.
- Protect the finish like paint, with a pH-neutral wash and a sealant or ceramic coating.
