{"product_id":"maier-upper-hood-for-yamaha-yxz1000r-16-18","title":"Upper Hood – Yamaha YXZ1000R (2016-2018) | Maier USA","description":"\u003ch1\u003eMaier USA Upper Hood -- Yamaha YXZ1000R (2016-2018)\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Maier USA Upper Hood for the 2016-2018 Yamaha YXZ1000R replaces the upper section of the factory hood assembly with a UV-stabilized thermoplastic panel built to outlast OEM plastic in every real-world condition. Precision-engineered for exact fitment on the YXZ1000R chassis, it installs using existing factory hardware with no modification required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePart of Maier's most complete YXZ1000R body panel lineup -- pairs naturally with the Maier Louvered Hood, Intake Cover, Rear Fender Trim, and Fender Flare Kit for a full exterior refresh.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUV-stabilized thermoplastic\u003c\/strong\u003e -- Resists fading, cracking, and brittleness from sustained sun and trail exposure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePrecision OEM fitment\u003c\/strong\u003e -- Engineered specifically for the 2016-2018 YXZ1000R upper hood assembly geometry\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDirect bolt-on replacement\u003c\/strong\u003e -- Uses factory mounting hardware; no modification required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMultiple color options\u003c\/strong\u003e -- Black, White, Stealth Black and more\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePairs with full Maier YXZ1000R lineup\u003c\/strong\u003e -- Part of a complete body panel ecosystem for the platform\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaier USA Quality\u003c\/strong\u003e -- Decades of proven aftermarket SXS bodywork expertise\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e UV-stabilized thermoplastic\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColor options:\u003c\/strong\u003e Black, White, Stealth Black\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInstallation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Direct OEM bolt-on replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFits:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2016-2018 Yamaha YXZ1000R, YXZ1000R SS, YXZ1000R SE\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFitment\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2016-2018 Yamaha YXZ1000R\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2016-2018 Yamaha YXZ1000R SS\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2016-2018 Yamaha YXZ1000R SE\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the upper hood and how does it differ from the full hood?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe YXZ1000R hood assembly is made up of multiple panels. The upper hood is the top section. Replacing the upper hood alone refreshes the most visible portion of the front end without replacing the entire structure. For a full refresh, pair with the Maier Louvered Hood.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes this fit 2019 and newer YXZ1000R models?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis panel is designed for the 2016-2018 YXZ1000R chassis. Verify your specific model year before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs any modification required?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. Direct bolt-on replacement using all factory mounting hardware. Most riders complete installation in under 20 minutes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I use this with the Maier Louvered Hood?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. 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