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The Porsche Cayman story...
First launched in the 2006 model year, the Cayman is a coupe derived from Porsche’s second and third generation Boxster roadster, styled in its first iteration. Once you start using your Porsche Cayman for fast road and track use, you’ll soon realize just how much you need new bucket seats to provide more support.
On cornering, you may find your self holding onto the steering wheel tighter than usual, tensing your thighs and legs against the central console and/or door card. You’ll probably find your weight shifting in the seat and having to re-position your self after the corner.
None of this is correct. Your seat should provide the right level of support so that you can grip the steering wheel only for steering, your legs should be supported and your weight shouldn’t shift around. The recommendations we provide are to ensure that you feel comfortable and supported allowing you to focus on the job at hand.
We’ve worked closely with our customers to create our Porsche Cayman guide. The resulting recommendations are based on previous customer car installations.
Porsche Cayman Chassis Models Overview
Our Planted Technology seat sub frame is a direct fit solution for the Porsche Cayman across the first, second, and third generations. Designed to bolt straight into the factory mounting points, it provides a secure and reliable base for fitting aftermarket seats without the need for modification. This makes it a popular choice for Cayman owners looking for a clean installation that works equally well for fast road use or track-focused builds.
| Generation | Chassis Code | Production Years | Main Models and Variants |
| First Generation | 987.1 | 2006 to 2008 | Cayman, Cayman S |
| First Generation Facelift | 987.2 | 2009 to 2012 | Cayman, Cayman S, Cayman R |
| Second Generation | 981 | 2013 to 2016 | Cayman, Cayman S, Cayman GTS, Cayman GT4 |
| Third Generation | 718 Cayman (982) | 2017 to 2024 | 718 Cayman, 718 Cayman S, 718 Cayman T, 718 Cayman GTS, 718 Cayman GTS 4.0, 718 Cayman GT4, 718 Cayman GT4 RS |
| Fourth Generation | 983 | Expected from 2026 | Upcoming generation |
Recommended brackets: (Bucket seats)
We recommend using the Planted Technology bracket with side mounts to successfully install the side mounted bucket seats we suggest in our guide.
We recommend these base mount brackets to successfully install the reclining sport seats we suggest in our guide.
Option 1: Bucket seat – Side mounts – Sliding Runners – Fitting frame – Vehicle
Option 2: Reclining seat – Sliding runner – Fitting frame – Vehicle
**NOTES 1** Cobra frames for Cobra reclining seats only
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Recommended bucket seats:
We recommend these bucket seats based on previous Porsche Cayman customer cars.
We’ve picked different styles of seats depending on the level of protection you need.
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Recommended reclining seats:
We recommend these reclining sport seats based on previous Porsche Cayman customer cars.
Tried and tested, we know they fit the floor mounting kits perfectly for a direct installation.
We’ve picked different styles of seats based on 8 different budgets and styles.
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Recommended harness belts:
Once you’ve picked the right bucket seats or reclining sport seats. You’ve got your roll cage set up and ready to go. It’s time to get the right harness belts. We’ve listed the 8 most popular harnesses on the market today. We’ve listed a few road and race harnesses along with some FIA harnesses depending on your requirements.
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