
The facts.
| Brand | LighTech |
|---|---|
| Part number | CARD0841 |
| Material | Real carbon fibre |
| Manufacturing process | Autoclave |
| Available finishes | Gloss, Matte |
| Fitment | Ducati Panigale V4 / V4 S / V4 R (2018–2024) |
| Installation | Direct OEM replacement, no modifications required |
| Intended use | Road and track |
DescriptionThe whole story▼
For riders who demand that every component on their Ducati Panigale V4/S/R earns its place on both road and track, the LighTech CARD0841 carbon valve cover delivers a precise, factory-quality fit that goes on without fuss and stays on without compromise. Autoclave-manufactured from genuine real carbon fibre, it protects the cylinder head from dirt and damage while cutting weight and announcing a purposeful racing aesthetic the moment you wheel the bike out.
Key Features
- Genuine real carbon fibre construction — ultralight yet rigid, combining protection with meaningful weight reduction over the standard plastic cover
- Autoclave manufacturing process ensures consistent resin saturation, dimensional accuracy and long-term durability under sustained heat and vibration
- Available in gloss finish for a high-impact racing look or matte finish for understated, refined elegance — both use the same underlying carbon weave
- Direct-fit replacement requiring no additional modifications or adaptations — bolts straight into the existing mounting points
- Protects the cylinder head from road debris, oil splash and workshop knocks without adding bulk
- Suitable for both road riding and track use on the full Panigale V4 family across the entire 2018–2024 production run
Build Quality and Finish
LighTech produces this valve cover using an autoclave curing process — the same technology used in aerospace and motorsport composites. Elevated temperature and pressure force every layer of carbon cloth into a uniformly dense, void-free laminate. The result is a cover that feels substantial in the hand, conforms exactly to the OEM contours of the Panigale V4 engine bay, and resists the thermal cycling and vibration that eventually degrade lesser aftermarket parts. The gloss variant is lacquered to a deep, reflective finish that accentuates the weave pattern, while the matte variant carries a satin-smooth surface that photographs as crisply as it looks in person.
Installation and Care
Fitting is straightforward — the CARD0841 is engineered as a direct replacement and aligns precisely with the original mounting hardware. No drilling, re-tapping or bracket fabrication is required. To preserve the finish long-term, clean using only pH-neutral products; avoid solvent-based or acidic cleaners on either the gloss or matte surface.
Fitment and Compatibility
- Ducati Panigale V4 (2018–2024)
- Ducati Panigale V4 S (2018–2024)
- Ducati Panigale V4 R (2018–2024)
Specifications
| Attribute | Detail |
|---|---|
| Brand | LighTech |
| Part number | CARD0841 |
| Material | Real carbon fibre |
| Manufacturing process | Autoclave |
| Available finishes | Gloss, Matte |
| Fitment | Ducati Panigale V4 / V4 S / V4 R (2018–2024) |
| Installation | Direct OEM replacement, no modifications required |
| Intended use | Road and track |
FitmentWhich bikes this fits▼
- Ducati Panigale V4/S/R (2018–2024)
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