This is not to say that the seat is uncomfortable-it certainly is not. Source: Recaro.ĬLICK HERE FOR A VIDEO DEMONSTRATION OF THE RECARO SPORTSTER GT Sporty Performance Buy from Vivid Racing for $1,350-$1,800+Īs far as Recaro aftermarket seats go, the Sportster GT is definitely (as its name would suggest) on the “sporty performance” end of the spectrum rather than the “premium comfort end.” Source: RecaroĪ close-up of Recaro’s leather upholstery. The Recaro Sportster GT upholstery options. It comes in black, blue, grey, and red, in addition to leather/fabrics in black and grey. All the upholstery is, of course, made of high-quality fire-retardant materials. As far as upholstery goes, you can get it in black cloth, vinyl/suede in either blue, grey, or red, or black leather with carbon weave.
This provides extra stability and comfort and lets the seat blend right in with any sports car. Our sources at Recaro told us about the Sportster’s new “Victory Performance” foam design.
Materials: Leather vs Fabric vs Vinyl/Suede Buy from Vivid Racing for $1,350-$1,800+
However, it is also slightly less deep than a typical OEM seat, and for this reason is not ideal for very tall drivers with long legs.īe aware that the Sportster GT is about one inch less deep than a typical BMW OEM seat. This makes it easier to fit into a variety of different vehicles. Source: Recaro.Ĭompared to OEM seats in a BMW, Porsche, etc., the Sportster GT is a bit thinner and has softer cushioning. The dimensions of the Recaro Sportster GT in inches. Maximum dimension with fully extended seat cushion. Seats with extendable seat cushion: Minimum dimension with retracted seat cushion.