Skoda Fabia Mk1 6Y bucket seat guide
2000 to 2007
The Fabia Mk1, 2000 to 2007, including the vRS, is a strong basis for a rally-inspired track day build. The Sparco subframe is confirmed specifically for the Mk1, and Sparco also build a multipoint bolt-in roll cage for this shell.
- The Sparco subframe is confirmed specifically for the Mk1
- Sparco offer a multipoint bolt-in roll cage confirmed for the Mk1
- The competition bucket range runs from the Auto Style Type BS6 through to the Sparco Evo QRT
- Reclining sport seats run up to the premium Recaro Sportster CS With Heating
- Harnesses above 3-point need a roll cage or a properly engineered harness bar
Mounting
The Sparco Direct Fit Sub-frames at £82.50 are confirmed specifically for the Fabia Mk1 5Y.
The Sparco FIA Steel Side Mount Brackets at £75 and the Sparco Seat Sliding Runner Kit at £34.95 give further fixing options.
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Competition bucket seats
The Cobra Monaco Pro at £235 and Auto Style Type BS6 at £249 are the accessible starting points. The Auto Style Type RR at £254.60, Cobra Monaco Premium Edition at £295.50, and Cobra Monaco Pro Lotus Gold Edition at £304.50 sit a step up. The OMP Champ-R at £318 and Sparco Evo QRT at £475 are the top of the range for a Fabia built properly for competition.
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Competition seats for the Fabia Mk1Which bucket seat for a Skoda Fabia Mk1
The Cobra Monaco Pro FIA at £235 is the practical starting point for a track day Fabia. The OMP Champ-R at £318 is well judged for the money at a lighter weight. For a Fabia built properly for competition, the Sparco Evo QRT at £475 gives the strongest support here.
Reclining sport seats
The Sparco R100 Martini Racing at £291.66 and Auto Style Type MS at £236.60 or Type JW at £245.60 are the accessible starting points. The Cobra Misano Anniversary at £1374.17 and Recaro Sportster CS With Heating at £1795.50 are the top of the range.
Corbeau sell these as a pair: the RRS Jacquard Edition at £960.
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Roll cage
The Sparco Multipoint Bolt In Roll Cage at £900 is confirmed for the Fabia Mk1 and is the only cage we currently list for this car.
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 Fabia going to competition or serious track days.
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Harness tier for the Fabia Mk1Which harness for a Skoda Fabia Mk1
The TRS Clubman 4-point clip-in at £100 covers a road car with no cage. If you have fitted the Sparco roll cage, the Takata Drift III at £270 is a well proven 6-point option for track use.
What fits
Mounting for every seat in this guide.
| Seat | Mounting | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Cobra Monaco Pro FIA | Subframe, side mount | |
| OMP Champ-R FIA | Subframe, side mount | |
| Sparco Evo QRT FIA | Subframe, side mount | |
| Reclining seats | Subframe, universal runners |
Common questions
Which subframe should I use?
The Sparco Direct Fit Sub-frames at £82.50 are confirmed specifically for the Fabia Mk1 5Y.
Do you stock a roll cage for the Mk1?
Yes, the Sparco Multipoint Bolt In Roll Cage at £900 is confirmed for the Fabia Mk1 and is the only cage we currently list.
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.
More help
Cameron works through the seat, subframe and roll cage combination together.
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