Sabelt Lightweight Fiberglass Racing Seat GT-3 Large | FIA Approved | Lightweight Racing Seat
Overview
The Sabelt Lightweight Fiberglass Racing Seat GT-3 Large is a premium racing seat designed for motorsport enthusiasts seeking a balance of comfort, durability, and weight savings. Engineered with a focus on ergonomic support, this seat is ideal for drivers who require FIA8855-1999 homologation for competition use while maintaining comfort during extended track sessions. Its large size accommodates a wide range of driver physiques without compromising on safety or performance.
Built with an innovative lightweight fiberglass lamination, the GT-3 shell reduces weight by approximately 15% compared to previous models. This reduction is achieved without sacrificing structural integrity or rigidity, ensuring the seat meets rigorous FIA standards. The design incorporates a separate, removable leg cushion to enhance ride comfort, a feature that distinguishes it from many other racing seats in its class. The high wear resistance VEP fabric covering adds durability and a professional finish.
For Subaru owners and motorsport enthusiasts alike, the Sabelt GT-3 offers a direct improvement in driver support and safety. Its lateral fixing points are compatible with six-point harnesses, making it suitable for serious track use and rally applications. The lightweight construction contributes to overall vehicle weight reduction, which can positively affect handling and acceleration. This seat is a practical upgrade for those looking to enhance their driving experience with a race-proven, comfortable, and FIA-compliant solution.
Features & Specifications
This Sabelt Lightweight Fiberglass Racing Seat GT-3 Large is engineered for motorsport applications and features FIA8855-1999 homologation. Constructed from lightweight fiberglass, it delivers a 15% weight reduction over previous models for Subaru enthusiasts seeking enhanced comfort and safety in competitive driving environments.
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Brand: Sabelt
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Product: Lightweight Fiberglass Racing Seat GT-3 Large
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Part Number: GT3-SEAT
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Fitment: Universal / Motorsport applications
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Material: Fiberglass
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Finish: High wear resistance VEP fabric
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Construction: Lightweight laminated fiberglass shell
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Origin: Italy
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Certification: FIA8855-1999 homologated
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Weight Reduction: 15% lighter than previous model
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Harness Compatibility: Suitable for six-point harnesses
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Additional Features: Separate and removable leg cushion
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Mounting: Lateral fixing points
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Size: Large only
Key Benefits
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Weight Savings: Lightweight fiberglass shell reduces overall vehicle weight, improving handling and acceleration.
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Comfort: Separate removable leg cushion enhances driver comfort during long sessions.
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Safety: FIA8855-1999 homologation ensures compliance with motorsport safety standards.
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Durability: High wear resistance VEP fabric withstands rigorous use and maintains appearance.
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Fitment Flexibility: Lateral fixing design compatible with six-point harnesses for secure driver restraint.
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Ergonomics: Designed to provide excellent lateral support and driver stability in high-G cornering.
What's Included
- 1× Sabelt Lightweight Fiberglass Racing Seat GT-3 Large
- Separate and removable leg cushion
- Installation instructions
Installation & Compatibility
Installation of the Sabelt GT-3 racing seat requires compatible lateral mounting brackets and hardware, which are typically sold separately. Due to the specialized nature of racing seats and the need for secure harness integration, professional installation is recommended to ensure proper fitment and safety compliance. This seat is designed for universal motorsport use and can be adapted to various Subaru models with the correct mounting kit. Verify compatibility with your vehicle’s year and trim before purchase. No modifications to the seat are necessary, but tuning your seating position and harness setup is essential for optimal driver safety and comfort.
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Professional Installation: Recommended
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Modifications Required: None to seat; mounting hardware sold separately
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Verify Compatibility: Confirm fitment with your vehicle and harness system
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