OMP Champ-R Fibreglass Motorsport Car Seat - Black - HA/766E
The OMP Champ Fibreglass Seat features a rigid yet lightweight shell, ideal for a huge range of co...The OMP Champ Fibreglass Seat features a rigid yet lightweight shell, ideal for a huge range of competition installations. The Champ has been developed to provide a popular and comfortable ergonomic design which includes removable lumbar and leg support. The Champ contains medium height bolsters offering moderate yet secure lateral support, whilst has been designed to be HANS compatible and FIA Approved for ultimate future flexibility of use. The Seat includes 5 harness slots ensuring a wide range of harnesses can be chosen and is compatible with the OMP side mounts available elsewhere on the Demon Tweeks website. FIA 8855-1999 Approved.
This guide is for motorsport enthusiasts and racers looking for a high-performance, FIA-approved seat. The OMP Champ-R seat offers a balance of rigidity and comfort, with removable support and HANS compatibility. Note that professional installation is recommended for optimal safety and performance.
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Model Part Number
HA/766E
Brand
OMP
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What is the FIA approval?
FIA approval certifies that the seat meets the safety standards set by the Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile, a requirement for many motorsport events.
Are mounting brackets included?
No, the side mounts are sold separately and are required for installation.
What kind of harnesses can be used?
The seat is designed to accommodate various 4, 5, or 6-point racing harnesses, thanks to its 5 harness slots.
How do I clean the seat?
Use a mild soap and water solution with a soft cloth to clean the seat. Avoid harsh chemicals.
Is the seat comfortable for long races?
Yes, the ergonomic design with removable lumbar and leg support enhances comfort during extended periods of driving.
Can I use this seat for daily driving?
While the seat can be used, it's primarily designed for motorsport use and may not be as comfortable as a standard road car seat for everyday driving.
What is HANS compatibility?
HANS (Head and Neck Support) compatibility means the seat is designed to work with a HANS device, which helps to protect the driver's head and neck in the event of an accident.
Troubleshooting
Seat wobbles after installation.
Check the side mounts and bolts. Ensure they are correctly tightened and that the seat is securely attached to the vehicle's chassis.
Harness doesn't fit properly.
Ensure the harness is compatible with the seat's harness slots. Adjust the harness straps for a secure and comfortable fit. If the harness doesn't fit the seat, consult a professional.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Lightweight and durable fibreglass shell
Ergonomic design for comfort
HANS compatibility for enhanced safety
FIA approval for racing compliance
Versatile with multiple harness slots
Cons
Professional installation recommended
Seat mounts sold separately
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Installation: The seat requires professional installation using appropriate side mounts (sold separately) to ensure proper fit and safety.
Compatibility: Compatible with a wide range of vehicles, check the mounting points before installation.
Care: Clean the seat with a mild soap and water solution. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners. Regular inspection for wear and tear is recommended.