Description
Shark EVO Lite Teal Suspension Helm Seat | Boat Supply Store
Reduce fatigue and enhance operational safety on your vessel with the Shark EVO Lite Teal seat, engineered for high-impact environments. This helm seat incorporates a 225mm progressive Flex Suspension system delivering 3-axis shock mitigation, exceeding HSC2000 Annex 10 crash test requirements. Constructed from UV-protected Flexanite and 316 stainless steel, its robust, non-corroding build ensures longevity even in challenging marine conditions, making it ideal for offshore voyages or navigating rough Texas waterways.
Key Features
- Ultra-Smooth 225mm progressive travel suspension
- 3-Axis Shock Mitigation via advanced Flex Suspension
- Lightweight & Durable construction weighing only 8kg
- Corrosion-Resistant build with 316 stainless steel and Flexanite
- Crash Test Certified to HSC2000 Annex 10 standards
- Secure Seating with ergonomic saddle shape
- Enhanced Comfort from energy-absorbing foam
- Simple Installation with one-man repairability
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Suspension System | Flex Suspension |
| Suspension Travel | 225mm (progressive) |
| Weight Capacity | 100kg |
| Construction Material | UV-protected Flexanite, 316 stainless steel |
| Impact Testing | Tested to 1 million 10g impacts |
| Crash Test Rating | HSC2000 Annex 10 requirements |
| Total Weight | 8kg |
Who This Is For
Boaters demanding superior comfort and safety through advanced shock mitigation on long voyages or in rough seas. Ideal for owners seeking a high-performance, durable helm seat solution without the premium price tag of some industrial models.
How It Compares
| Feature | Shark EVO Lite Teal Suspension Helm Seat | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Suspension Travel | 225mm (progressive) | Approx. 228mm |
| Weight Capacity | 100kg | — |
| Weight | 8kg (seat + suspension) | Approx. 25-35kg |
| Construction Material | UV-protected Flexanite, 316 stainless steel | Aluminum, composite |
| Shock Mitigation Technology | 3-axis shock mitigation | Suspension system |
Common Concerns Answered
What if I'm a heavier individual and concerned about the weight capacity?
The Shark EVO Lite Teal has a tested weight capacity of 100kg. For individuals exceeding this, consider industrial-grade suspension seats with higher load ratings, though often at a significantly greater cost and weight.
Are specific color options always readily available?
Availability of specialized color options like Teal may vary based on production cycles. We recommend confirming stock levels for specific color preferences to ensure timely delivery.
How does the suspension travel compare to other seats?
The 225mm progressive suspension travel on the EVO Lite is substantial and designed for smooth, multi-axis shock absorption, providing superior comfort and impact reduction even when compared to some seats with slightly more linear travel.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the suspension travel of the Shark EVO Lite Teal seat?
The Shark EVO Lite Teal seat features 225mm of progressive suspension travel.
What is the weight capacity of the Shark EVO Lite Teal seat?
The weight capacity for the Shark EVO Lite Teal seat is 100kg.
What materials is the Shark EVO Lite Teal seat made from?
The seat is constructed from UV-protected Flexanite and 316 stainless steel for durability and corrosion resistance.
How is the Shark EVO Lite Teal seat tested for durability and safety?
It has been tested to 1 million 10g impacts and meets HSC2000 Annex 10 crash test requirements.
Does the Shark EVO Lite Teal seat have a plinth?
No, this specific model, the Shark EVO Lite Teal w/Flex Suspension, does not include a plinth.
