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      03-22-2015, 07:39 AM   #12
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Originally Posted by TazOjla View Post
Pfft, weight reduction bro
From BMW's technical manual:

"The bumper has been designed specifically for the M5. The lower area of the bumper reduces lift at the front axle. The PDC sensors are painted in the vehicle color. No fog lights are installed due to the large air inlets."

It's about aggressive appearance and airflow, not weight reduction. A set of LED fog lights and their supporting wires and electronics would weigh 4lbs at most.
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