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RECARO Podium 078.61.1B23-01: The Ultimate Seat for Road and Track

If you're looking to elevate your driving experience, the RECARO Podium 078.61.1B23-01 is the seat that checks all the boxes. This isn???t just a seat; it's a meticulously engineered piece of racing technology designed for those who demand performance both on the road and the track. With its sleek carbon fiber reinforced plastic (CFRP) shell, the Podium seamlessly combines style, comfort, and safety, making it the perfect upgrade for your vehicle.

Fitment and Compatibility

The RECARO Podium is compatible with a variety of vehicles, offering ABE (German general type approval) and FIA homologation for road use. To ensure a perfect fit, it's essential to pair it with a RECARO baseframe and sidemount. For specific vehicle compatibility, be sure to consult an authorized RECARO partner or your local dealer.

Performance Features

  • Available in two sizes: M for medium build drivers and L for larger build drivers.
  • Designed for optimal support with specially formed shoulder supports and integrated headrest.
  • Low center of gravity and compact upholstery for enhanced freedom of movement.
  • Exceptional lateral support to stabilize your body during aggressive cornering.
  • Tested on the N??rburgring for maximum performance under extreme conditions.

Comfort and Customization

The Podium features a unique pad concept with varying thicknesses that allows for a customized fit, ensuring that you feel snug and secure in your seat. The pads are shaped to fit the contours of your body, promoting airflow for a cooler ride on those hot track days.

Specifications

  • Model: Podium
  • Bolster Material: Alcantara Red | Leather Black
  • Install Location: Driver Seat
  • Weight: 13.4 lbs (6.1 kg)
  • Max Height: 14.8 inches (378 mm)
  • Max Seat Cushion Depth: 17.2 inches (438 mm)
  • Max Seat Cushion Width: 15.9 inches (406 mm)
  • Slider: Sold separately
  • Mounting Hardware: All sold separately and varies by vehicle

Installation Notes

  • All mounting hardware is sold separately.
  • Ensure you check with your dealer or installer for the correct fitment and necessary mounting hardware for your specific vehicle application.
  • Seat width is measured without side bolsters, 4.7 inches in front of the bottom of the backrest.
  • Seat depth is the total horizontal length of the cushion from front to back.

Whether you're an F150 owner looking to enhance your daily drive or a track-day enthusiast seeking that edge, the RECARO Podium 078.61.1B23-01 delivers unmatched quality and performance. Get ready to experience the thrill of driving like never before!

Other Part Numbers:
Recaro #079.61.1B23-01

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The Rich History of Recaro

Founded in 1906, Recaro has a storied history that spans over a century, establishing itself as a leader in the automotive seating industry. Originally known for its aviation seats, Recaro quickly transitioned to the automotive sector, where it revolutionized the way we think about comfort and safety in vehicles. The brand has consistently pushed the boundaries of design and technology, becoming synonymous with quality and performance in racing and luxury vehicles alike.

Categories of Parts Recaro is Known For

Recaro specializes in high-performance automotive seating solutions, including racing seats, sport seats, and ergonomic seats designed for everyday driving. Their product lineup is extensive, catering to both motorsport enthusiasts and everyday drivers who seek comfort and support. Whether you are looking for lightweight racing seats that provide optimal support during high-speed maneuvers or luxurious seats that enhance the driving experience, Recaro has a solution that meets your needs.

What Makes Recaro the Best Choice?

What sets Recaro apart from its competitors is its unwavering commitment to quality, safety, and innovation. Each seat is engineered with advanced materials and cutting-edge technology, ensuring that they not only look great but also provide superior support and safety features. Recaro seats are designed to enhance driving performance, reduce fatigue, and improve overall comfort, making them the preferred choice for professional racers and car enthusiasts alike. With a focus on customization, Recaro offers a variety of options to suit individual preferences and vehicle specifications, further solidifying its reputation as a premium brand in the automotive industry.

At Vivid Racing, we take pride in offering a wide selection of Recaro products, ensuring that you can find the perfect seat to elevate your driving experience. Explore our collection today and experience the unmatched quality and performance that only Recaro can provide.

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