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| Brand | LighTech |
|---|---|
| Part number | FBC04 |
| Position | Front brake master cylinder reservoir cap |
| Material | CNC-machined Ergal aluminium (7075-series billet) |
| Surface finish | Hard anodised |
| Detailing | Laser-engraved LighTech logo |
| Fitment | Ducati Panigale 1199 / S / R (2012–2017) |
| Quantity | 1 piece |
DescriptionThe whole story▼
When every detail on the Ducati Panigale 1199 is tuned for the track, the last thing you want is a standard plastic reservoir cap letting the side down. The LighTech FBC04 front brake master cylinder reservoir cap is machined from a solid billet of Ergal aluminium — the same aerospace-grade alloy used in competition components — delivering a weight reduction, a precisely engineered fit, and a finish that holds up through pit lane heat and weekend rain alike.
Key Features
- CNC-machined from a single piece of high-grade Ergal aluminium billet for exceptional rigidity and minimal weight
- Hard anodised surface treatment delivers durable colour retention and resistance to brake fluid, UV exposure and track grime
- Laser-engraved LighTech logo adds an authentic racing signature without any applied decals to lift or fade
- Straight-swap replacement for the OEM cap — no tools, no modifications, no downtime between sessions
- Available in seven anodised colours to coordinate with your Panigale's livery or team colours
- Engineered specifically for the Ducati Panigale 1199 / S / R, ensuring a perfect seal and correct fit every time
Race-Ready Build Quality
Ergal is a 7075-series aluminium alloy prized in motorsport for its outstanding strength-to-weight ratio. LighTech machines the FBC04 cap directly from solid stock — there are no welds, no inserts and no compromise. The result is a component that handles the thermal cycling of hard braking zones and the vibration of a full race weekend without any of the creep or discolouration you see on OEM plastic caps over time. The anodising process penetrates the surface of the aluminium rather than sitting on top of it, so the colour remains true and the finish resists chipping even under sustained abuse.
Detail That Earns Its Place on a Panigale
The laser-engraved LighTech branding is recessed directly into the cap face, giving the part a purposeful, factory-race aesthetic that suits a 1199 prepared for track days or full circuit competition. Installation is a direct plug-and-play swap: remove the OEM cap, thread the FBC04 into place, and the bike is ready. The part ships individually, allowing you to choose exactly the colour that matches your build.
Fitment and Compatibility
This cap is designed and verified to fit the following Ducati models:
- Ducati Panigale 1199 — model years 2012 to 2017
- Ducati Panigale 1199 S — model years 2012 to 2017
- Ducati Panigale 1199 R — model years 2012 to 2017
Specifications
- Part number: FBC04
- Brand: LighTech
- Position: Front brake master cylinder reservoir cap
- Material: CNC-machined Ergal aluminium (7075-series billet)
- Surface finish: Hard anodised
- Detailing: Laser-engraved LighTech logo
- Fitment: Ducati Panigale 1199 / S / R (2012–2017)
- Quantity: 1 piece
FitmentWhich bikes this fits▼
- Ducati Panigale 1199 / S / R (2012–2017)
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