Renault Megane 3 RS bucket seat guide
2009 to 2015
The Megane III RS, 2009 to 2015, is one of the most track-focused hot hatches Renaultsport ever built and remains hugely popular on UK trackdays. The KTR Racing subframe is confirmed for this car, and the cage range now runs from an accessible half cage through to a full weld-in kit.
- The KTR Racing subframe is confirmed for the Megane III RS
- A genuine roll cage tier spread, from a half cage through to a full weld-in kit
- The competition bucket range runs from the Sparco Sprint through to the Corbeau Pro Series X System 3 XL
- Reclining sport seats are sold as pairs by Corbeau or individually by Sparco
- Harnesses above 3-point need a roll cage or a properly engineered harness bar
Mounting
The KTR Racing Direct Fit Subframe at £85 is confirmed for the Megane III RS.
The Sparco FIA Steel Side Mount Brackets at £75, the Endurance Motorsport Sliding Runner Kit at £34, and the Sparco Seat Sliding Runner Kit at £34.95 give further fixing options.
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Competition bucket seats
The Sparco Sprint at £210 and Cobra Monaco Pro at £235 are the accessible starting points. The Mirco RTS-2 Velour at £349 and Mirco RS2 3D Fibreglass at £354.50 sit a step up. The Sparco Evo L QRT at £510 and Sabelt Titan X-Large at £511 are further options. The Cobra Suzuka T GT at £603.50 and Corbeau Pro Series X System 3 XL at £735 are the top of the range for a Megane III RS built properly for competition.
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Competition seats for the Megane III RSWhich bucket seat for a Renault Megane III RS
The Cobra Monaco Pro FIA at £235 is the practical starting point for a track day Megane. The Mirco RS2 3D Fibreglass at £354.50 is well judged for the money at a lighter weight. For a Megane III RS built properly for competition, the Corbeau Pro Series X System 3 XL at £735 gives the strongest support here.
Reclining sport seats
The Sparco R100 at £235 (also in vinyl) and Auto Style Type AK at £235 are the accessible starting points. The Sparco R500 Fabric at £274.16 or Sky at £290.83 and Sparco R333 at £374.56 sit a step up.
Corbeau sell these as pairs: the Sportline RRS at £830 and Sportline RRB Black at £770.
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Roll cages
The SW Motorsports Club Basic Bolt In Half Cage at £468.33 is the accessible option. The Safety Devices 6 Point Rear Roll Cage For Single Doorbars at £557 sits a step up. The OMP 6 Point Bolt In Roll Cage at £1162.64 and OMP Weld In Roll Cage at £1517.46 are the top of the range for a Megane III RS built properly for competition.
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Roll cage tier for the Megane III RSWhich roll cage for a Renault Megane III RS
The SW Motorsports Club Basic Bolt In Half Cage at £468.33 is the accessible option for a track day Megane. The OMP 6 Point Bolt In Roll Cage at £1162.64 is a strong mid-tier choice. For a Megane III RS built properly for competition, the OMP Weld In Roll Cage at £1517.46 is the top of the range here.
Harnesses
Harnesses need a roll cage or harness barA 4-point, 5-point or 6-point harness with separate shoulder straps needs proper attachment points above and behind the seat. Fit a roll cage or a properly engineered harness bar before using anything above a 3-point belt.
The TRS Clubman 3-point bolt-in at £80 and 4-point clip-in at £100 both use the standard seat belt anchor points and do not need a cage. For 4-point competition use, the TRS Magnum 4-point FIA at £205 and the Takata Drift II at £229 are the step up.
For 6-point harnesses, the cage goes in first. The TRS Magnum 6-point Superlite FIA at £245, the Takata Drift III at £270, and the Schroth Profi 3×2 at £370.01 all suit a caged Megane III RS going to competition or serious track days.
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What fits
Mounting for every seat in this guide.
| Seat | Mounting | Notes |
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| Cobra Monaco Pro FIA | Subframe, side mount | |
| Mirco RS2 3D Fibreglass FIA | Subframe, side mount | |
| Sparco Evo L QRT FIA | Subframe, side mount | |
| Corbeau Pro Series X System 3 XL FIA | Subframe, side mount | |
| Reclining seats | Subframe, universal runners |
Common questions
Which subframe should I use?
The KTR Racing Direct Fit Subframe at £85 is confirmed for the Megane III RS.
Which roll cage should I choose?
The SW Motorsports Club Basic Bolt In Half Cage at £468.33 is the accessible option. The OMP Weld In Roll Cage at £1517.46 is the top of the range for a Megane III RS built properly for competition.
Can I run a 6-point harness without a roll cage?
No. A 6-point harness needs anchor points above and behind the seat for the shoulder straps. Fit a roll cage or a properly engineered harness bar first.
Should I choose a competition bucket or a reclining seat?
A competition bucket holds you better through a corner but is harder to live with day to day. A reclining seat keeps more factory comfort while still improving on the standard seat.
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What's the best FIA bucket seat for a Renault Megane 3 RS?
For a Megane III RS built properly for competition, the Corbeau Pro Series X System 3 XL at £735 gives the strongest support of the seats listed here. If you are starting out or on a tighter budget, the Sparco Sprint FIA and Cobra Monaco Pro are the accessible entry points, both carrying FIA 8855-1999 approval.
Whichever shell you choose, you will need the KTR Racing direct-fit subframe at £85 plus a side mount bracket. Every bucket seat on this page needs subframe and side mount together, so budget for both.