{"product_id":"lightech-carbon-chain-guard-aprilia-rsv4-1100-factory-r-rr-rf-cara3012","title":"LighTech Carbon Chain Guard Aprilia RSV4 \/ 1100 Factory \/ R \/ RR \/ RF (2009–2020) CARA3012 Glossy","description":"\u003cp\u003eAutoclave-cured genuine carbon fibre, a glossy finish that reveals every weave, and precision fitment engineered specifically for the Aprilia RSV4 family — the LighTech CARA3012 chain guard is the kind of detail that separates a serious build from a standard one. Whether you're prepping for track days or refining your road machine, this cover delivers a measurable weight saving alongside a level of material quality that the stock plastic piece simply cannot match.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGenuine carbon fibre construction produced via autoclave technology for exceptional rigidity and long-term durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh-gloss finish showcases the natural carbon weave, complementing the RSV4's aggressive race-bred aesthetic\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUltralight compared to the original plastic cover, reducing unsprung and overall mass\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrecision-moulded for a direct, hassle-free installation with no modification required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEqually suited to road use and track days — resistant to heat, vibration and chain-throw debris\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eMaterial and Construction\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eLighTech produces this chain guard using autoclave manufacturing — the same process employed in aerospace and motorsport composite components. Curing the carbon fibre laminate under controlled heat and pressure eliminates voids and ensures a consistent fibre-to-resin ratio throughout the part. The result is a cover that is both lighter and structurally superior to injection-moulded equivalents, with a glossy clear-coat topcoat that locks in the weave and resists UV fade over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFinish and Aesthetics\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe glossy clear coat brings the carbon structure to the surface in a way that a matte finish simply cannot replicate. On the RSV4's angular bodywork the CARA3012 reads as a factory-level upgrade rather than an afterthought add-on. The part number CARA3012 corresponds specifically to the gloss variant; if you prefer a subtler look, LighTech offers alternative finish options within the same fitment range.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCare and Maintenance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eTo preserve the gloss surface, clean with mild, pH-neutral detergents only. Avoid abrasive cloths or solvent-based products, which can micro-scratch or cloud the clear coat over time. A periodic application of a dedicated carbon or painted-surface detailer will keep the finish looking showroom-fresh.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFitment and Compatibility\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAprilia RSV4 (2009–2020)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAprilia RSV4 1100 Factory (2009–2020)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAprilia RSV4 R (2009–2020)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAprilia RSV4 RR (2009–2020)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAprilia RSV4 RF (2009–2020)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eAttribute\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetail\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBrand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLighTech\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePart number\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCARA3012\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMaterial\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGenuine carbon fibre\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eManufacturing process\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAutoclave\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFinish\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGloss\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFitment\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAprilia RSV4 \/ RSV4 1100 Factory \/ R \/ RR \/ RF (2009–2020)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIntended use\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRoad and track\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"LighTech","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53168709599498,"sku":"CARA3012","price":104.96,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0949\/7831\/0410\/files\/CARA3012.png?v=1780811909","url":"https:\/\/inter-pace.com\/products\/lightech-carbon-chain-guard-aprilia-rsv4-1100-factory-r-rr-rf-cara3012","provider":"Inter-Pace","version":"1.0","type":"link"}