Carbon Fiber Rods Overview

Carbon fiber rods are rigid composite profiles manufactured by consolidating carbon fiber reinforcement with a thermoset resin system into a straight rod form.
They are valued for their high strength-to-weight ratio, stiffness, and dimensional stability, and are widely used in industrial and OEM applications where lightweight structural performance is critical.

In an engineering context, carbon fiber rods are supplied as structural components rather than finished consumer products.

Material-level performance data and engineering considerations for carbon fiber are detailed in our Référence des matériaux en fibre de carbone.

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Carbon Fiber Rod Product Types

Carbon fiber rods are supplied in multiple structures to support different OEM and application requirements.

carbon fiber solid rods

Solid carbon fiber rods provide maximum stiffness and compressive strength for load-bearing and structural applications.
They are supplied with consistent diameters for cut-to-length use and secondary machining in OEM assemblies.

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hollow carbon fiber rods

Hollow carbon fiber rods are designed to reduce weight while maintaining high bending stiffness.
They are commonly used in lightweight structures requiring efficient strength-to-weight performance.

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carbon fiber square rods

Carbon fiber square rods offer anti-rotation geometry and improved torsional stability.
The square profile supports precise alignment in frames, guides, and structural interfaces.

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pultruded carbon fiber rods

Pultruded carbon fiber rods feature continuous fiber alignment for high tensile strength and dimensional consistency.
They are well suited for high-volume OEM production requiring repeatable performance.

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carbon fiber connecting rods

Carbon fiber connecting rods act as structural linking elements in industrial assemblies, not automotive engine components.
They provide lightweight stiffness and corrosion resistance for custom mechanical connections.

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custom carbon fiber rods

Custom carbon fiber rods are manufactured to customer-defined specifications, including diameter, length, structure, and fiber layout.
They are supplied for OEM and project-based applications requiring tailored mechanical performance and dimensional control.

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Carbon Fiber Rods Custom Options

Carbon fiber rods can be supplied in standard sizes or manufactured to specification for OEM and custom applications.

Specification Item Standard Capability
Carbon Fiber Rod Type Solid / Hollow / Square / Custom
Diameter / Size Ø0.8 mm – Ø50 mm (square sizes available)
Length Options Up to 3000 mm (cut-to-length supported)
Construction Unidirectional or multi-layer composite
Manufacturing Method Pultrusion / Precision lay-up
Dimensional Tolerance ±0.1 mm (typical, tighter on request)
Surface Finish Smooth / Sanded / Coated
Supply Form Straight rods, batch supplied

Carbon Fiber Rods Applications

Carbon fiber rods are used as functional structural elements in engineered assemblies requiring stiffness, geometry control, and lightweight performance.

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Why Choose Our Carbon Fiber Rods

Carbon fiber rods are supplied with a focus on OEM consistency, dimensional control, and reliable production support.

OEM Capability Benefit for Your Carbon Fiber Rod Project
OEM-Focused Manufacturing Stable quality and batch-to-batch consistency for long-term supply
Standard & Custom Options Solid, hollow, square, and custom rods made to specification
Dimensional Control Controlled diameters and straightness suitable for machining
Flexible Production Support Prototypes, small batches, and volume orders supported

 

Questions fréquemment posées

Yes. Our carbon fiber rods are supplied for OEM and project use, with cut-to-length and specification-based options available rather than retail stock sizes.

The key difference lies in stiffness versus toughness.
Carbon fiber rods provide high stiffness and strength-to-weight ratios, making them ideal for structural use. Kevlar contributes impact resistance and fatigue toughness but lacks the rigidity required for most rod applications.

Yes. Carbon fiber rods are commonly used in RC plane structures, kite frames, and guitar neck reinforcement, where stiffness, weight control, or controlled flexibility is required.

No. We supply carbon fiber rods through direct OEM and wholesale channels, not via local retail stores or consumer marketplaces.

A carbon fiber rod is a rigid composite structural component manufactured from carbon fiber reinforcement and a resin matrix.
In industrial use, carbon fiber rods are supplied as straight solid or hollow profiles designed to carry load, maintain alignment, or reinforce assemblies, rather than as finished consumer products.

The tensile strength of a carbon fiber rod typically ranges from 600 to 1,200 MPa, depending on fiber grade, layup, and manufacturing method.
Its mechanical performance is determined by fiber orientation and resin system, with unidirectional structures optimized for axial loading and multi-layer constructions used where bending or stability is required.

Carbon fiber rods provide comparable structural strength to steel while operating at a significantly lower material density.
Typical carbon fiber composites have a density of approximately 1.5–1.6 g/cm³, compared to 7.8 g/cm³ for carbon steel, which allows engineers to achieve required stiffness and load capacity with reduced mass when designs are properly engineered.

Carbon fiber rods offer a combination of controlled stiffness, corrosion resistance, and dimensional stability.
These characteristics make them suitable for structural reinforcement, precision assemblies, and OEM applications where consistent geometry, predictable performance, and long-term durability are required.