Every day, we receive detailed questions from customers looking for clarity on product fitment, compatibility, regulations, and real-world use , and this section is where we answer them all. From “Can I wrap my helmet visor?” to “What size bolts do bucket seats use?” we take the time to respond with accurate, experience-based answers you can trust. These articles are written by our in-house experts and based on real conversations we’ve had in-store, via email, and across social platforms. If you’ve ever searched for straightforward, no-nonsense guidance about motorsport safety gear, seats, harnesses, or accessories, chances are you’ll find it here. This growing knowledge base is built to support enthusiasts at every level, whether you’re prepping your first track car or racing competitively under FIA regulations. Your questions fuel this content, and we’re always adding more.
A customer’s Honda S2000 fitted with Recaro Profi SPG FIA seats on PCI Racing adjustable mounts and Schroth Profi II-FE ASM harnesses, November 2024.
Can you get an MX-5 roll bar, seat mounts, two bucket seats and two harnesses for under £1500? In October 2024 our answer came to around £1160.
Will a Sparco Sprint L go on M2 rails? What we recommended for a Honda Civic FN2, how the Planted bracket and Sparco slider route works, and what to check first.
How to fit Cobra Misano reclining seats in a Nissan 350Z: the Anniversary and Lux versions, choosing the right Planted Technology bracket, and the Cobra runners.
What you need to fit Recaro Sportster CS seats in a Porsche Boxster 981: the seat, the Planted Technology bracket, Recaro runners and the checks to make first.
Which reclining sport seats suit a VW Golf Mk1, from the slim Sparco R100 to the Recaro Speed, and which frames and runners each one needs to fit the car.
How to fit Cobra GT3 or GT4 Historic bucket seats in a 1976 Porsche: how the two seats differ, driver sizing, and the Cobra direct fit frames with runners included.
Sparco or OMP subframe for a BMW Mini R53? Which suits a recliner on the factory belt and which suits a low bucket on a harness, the chassis code check, the seats each takes, and the other R53 mounting options from Planted, Cobra and Corbeau.
Our recommended sports recliners for the BMW F10 5 Series, the Recaro Sportster CS and Cobra Misano, and how each fits on a Planted Technology bracket.
