Carbon Fibre vs FRP vs ABS – Choosing the Right Material for Your Build
One of the most common questions we receive is:
“Which material should I choose for my aero parts?”
The answer depends on your goals, budget, and build style.
Carbon Fibre
Best for:
- Premium builds
- Weight-conscious enthusiasts
- Maximum visual impact
Advantages:
- Lightweight
- Exceptional strength
- Premium weave/finish
- Motorsport-inspired appearance
FRP (Fibreglass Reinforced Plastic)
Best for:
- Custom paint builds
- More aggressive styling projects
- Budget-conscious customisation
Advantages:
- Cost-effective
- Strong and durable
- Easy to prep for paint
ABS Plastic
Best for:
- Daily-driven vehicles
- OEM+ styling
- Flexible impact resistance
Advantages:
- Highly durable
- Lightweight
- More forgiving against minor impacts
- Often easier to install
Which Is Right for You?
Choose Carbon Fibre if you want the most premium finish.
Choose FRP if you plan to paint and customise.
Choose ABS if you want durability and practicality for daily driving.
At MH Customs, we offer products in a range of materials so customers can choose the right balance of aesthetics, performance, and budget.
