Thread: z4mc's weight
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      02-04-2011, 12:38 AM   #106
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Originally Posted by Roffle Waffle View Post
hmm, I thought the seats would make a bigger difference
I only swapped out the driver's seat. Left the passenger seat alone, since I didn't want to deal with the airbag stuff. Plus, I only had one bucket seat available from my MR2
The OEM heated and powered seat weighs in at almost 60 lbs.
And typical bucket seats weigh in at around 15 lbs. excluding mounting hardware, etc. so a full seat with hardware is probably around 20 lbs. total give or take. That means a weight savings per seat of about 40 lbs. or so.
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