Configure Carbon Steering Wheel: Options, Process, and What to Watch Out For

The steering wheel is the component you hold onto every drive – no wonder a custom carbon steering wheel is one of the most sought-after interior upgrades. With genuine visible carbon, the right combination of materials, and your personal accents, your cockpit becomes one of a kind. In this guide, we'll show you what options you have when configuring, what the process looks like, and what you should consider regarding safety and fit.

At a glance

  • Configurable Carbon trim, material mix (leather/Alcantara), stitching and accent color.
  • Two ways: Have your existing steering wheel refined or purchase a configured steering wheel.
  • Security: Airbags and functions remain untouched – that belongs in professional hands.
  • Result: A unique visible carbon steering wheel, exactly to your taste.

What can be configured on a carbon steering wheel?

A custom steering wheel is created from several building blocks. These elements ultimately determine the appearance and feel:

Element Options Effect
Carbon brace Genuine visible carbon, different weaves Sporty, high-quality appearance
Reference Leather, Alcantara, or Combination Grip and comfort
Knit Color freely selectable Personal accent
12 o'clock Optional, in your desired color Motorsport look

The easiest way to configure your dream steering wheel is directly online: via our Steering Wheel Carbon Configurator Select the components step by step.

Have it reupholstered or get a custom steering wheel cover?

There are two ways to get a carbon steering wheel. With the first one, you send in your existing steering wheel, which is then refined with a genuine carbon frame and new upholstery – the Carbon finishing This way, all original functions are retained. The second method allows you to configure a steering wheel to your preferences. We are happy to clarify which method is suitable for your model – please describe your project to us via the Contact form.

Safety first: A steering wheel is a safety-relevant component with an airbag and electrical functions. These must not be impaired. Therefore, leave the modification exclusively to professionals – this is the only way to ensure that the airbag and controls remain fully functional.

This is how the configuration works

  1. Choose components: Define carbon fiber strut, cover, seam, and marker color.
  2. Provide steering wheel: Send in your original steering wheel or choose the appropriate model.
  3. Refinement Laminate and seal carbon fiber, professionally mount cover.
  4. Quality control Functional check of airbag and buttons.
  5. Return shipping: You will receive your unique piece, ready for installation.

To match: more cockpit parts in carbon

A carbon steering wheel really shines in conjunction with other visible carbon parts. Popular options include a Carbon shift knob or matching decorative strips. You can find a large selection in the Carbon finished parts by brand. This creates a harmonious overall look in the interior.

Tip: Pay attention to real carbon instead of foil - especially on a component that is constantly touched. Read the guide to learn how to recognize the difference. „Recognizing Real Carbon“. An impression of our work can be seen Gallery.
Your Steering Wheel – Your Design

Configure your custom carbon steering wheel.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Can I have my steering wheel custom-made into carbon fiber?

Yes. Your existing steering wheel will be refined with a real carbon brace and new upholstery, while all functions will be retained.

Will the airbag remain functional?

Yes, provided the conversion is carried out professionally. Airbags and controls must not be impaired – therefore, the conversion should be done by professionals.

What options can I choose from?

Carbon yoke, leather/Alcantara covering, stitching color, and optional 12 o'clock marker. You can configure everything yourself in the configurator.

Is it real carbon?

Yes, we process real carbon fiber fabric with clear coat sealing – no film.

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