OMP TRS-X Steel Frame Seat - Black

The OMP TRS-X seat has been re-designed with a re-profiled modern shape. A steel framed clubman co...

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The OMP TRS-X Steel Frame Seat is designed for motorsport enthusiasts and competition drivers seeking enhanced safety and support. Its key benefit is a re-profiled modern shape that accommodates a wider range of drivers and fits into smaller cockpits, offering excellent lateral support. A potential caveat is that mounting hardware is sold separately and may be required for installation.

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Model Part NumberHA0-0803-B01-071
BrandOMP

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FAQs

Is the OMP TRS-X seat FIA approved?

Yes, the OMP TRS-X Steel Frame Seat is FIA 8855-1999 approved, meeting international safety standards for motorsport.

Does the seat come with mounting hardware?

No, the seat is not supplied with mounting frames or adaptors. These must be purchased separately and are crucial for proper installation.

What type of harnesses can be used with this seat?

The seat features larger harness slots that accommodate 4, 5, or 6-point harnesses.

What is the weight of the OMP TRS-X seat?

The OMP TRS-X Steel Frame Seat weighs 10.8kg.

Can the thigh support cushion be removed?

Yes, the thigh support cushion is removable, allowing for driver preference and adjustment.

What is the primary benefit of the narrow external dimensions?

The narrow external dimensions are designed to allow the seat to fit into smaller and more restricted vehicle cockpits.

How should I clean the TRS-X seat?

Clean with a soft brush for loose debris and a slightly damp cloth with mild soap and water for deeper cleaning. Avoid harsh chemicals and excessive moisture.

Troubleshooting

Seat feels unstable after installation.

Verify that all mounting bolts are securely tightened to the correct torque specifications. Ensure the correct mounting hardware and brackets compatible with both the seat and the vehicle are used.

Harness straps do not align correctly with slots.

Confirm that the correct type of harness (4, 5, or 6-point) is being used and that it is routed through the designated larger harness slots correctly. Ensure the seat is not mounted at an angle that misaligns the slots.

Thigh cushion is loose or moves during driving.

Re-insert the thigh cushion, ensuring it is fully seated. If it continues to be loose, consider a minor modification or securing method if deemed safe and appropriate for your application.

Seat does not fit into the intended cockpit space.

Double-check the seat's external dimensions against the available space in your vehicle's cockpit. Narrower mounting solutions or slight adjustments to the vehicle's interior may be required.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Versatile fit for a wide range of driver sizes.
  • Designed to fit in smaller, more restricted cockpits.
  • Offers substantial lateral and thigh support.
  • Approved by FIA for competition safety.
  • Durable steel frame construction.

Cons

  • Mounting frames and adaptors are not included and must be purchased separately.
  • Steel frame construction results in a heavier seat compared to composite alternatives.
  • May require specific vehicle adaptors for secure installation.
  • Removable thigh cushion might shift if not secured properly.
  • Bolster height is medium, which may not suit all preferences for extreme support.

Setup, Compatibility & Care Instructions

Setup: The OMP TRS-X seat is designed for base and side mounting. It is compatible with standard motorsport seat mounting kits, including universal side mounts and vehicle-specific solutions. Important: Seat mounting frames or adaptors are not included with the seat and must be purchased separately. Ensure that any mounting hardware used is FIA approved and correctly installed according to manufacturer guidelines and vehicle-specific requirements.

Compatibility: This seat is designed to accept 4, 5, or 6-point harnesses through its enlarged harness slots. Compatibility with vehicle cockpits depends on the specific dimensions and available mounting space. Always verify the seat's external dimensions against your vehicle's interior space before purchase.

Care: To clean the seat, use a soft brush to remove loose debris. For more thorough cleaning, use a slightly damp cloth with mild soap and water. Avoid harsh chemicals, abrasive cleaners, or excessive moisture, as these can damage the fabric and frame. Ensure the seat is completely dry before use. Periodically check all mounting points and hardware for tightness and wear.

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