Description
Springfield Economy Folding Seat - Red | Boat Supply Store
Maximize deck space without sacrificing essential seating with this folding boat seat designed for efficient storage and reliable utility. Constructed with a rigid, injection-molded frame and heavy-duty, powder-coated aluminum hinges, it provides a stable seating platform when deployed. The included strap and snap ensure it remains secured in the folded position, ideal for smaller vessels like jon boats or center consoles operating on the Intercoastal Waterway where space is at a premium.
Key Features
- Comfortable cushioned seat for extended use
- Durable upholstery designed for marine environments
- Folds easily for convenient, space-saving storage
- Secure strap with snap to keep seat closed
- Rigid injection molded frame for stable support
- Heavy-duty aluminum powder coated hinges for longevity
- Accessible price point for budget-conscious boaters
- Bright red color for visibility
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Brand | Springfield Marine |
| SKU | CWR85980 |
| Category | Boat Outfitting | Seating |
| MPN | 1040625 |
| Frame Material | Rigid Injection Molded |
| Hinge Material | Heavy-duty aluminum powder coated |
| Upholstery | Durable Upholstery |
| Color | Red |
| Folding Mechanism | Folds Easily with Strap and Snap |
| Price | $110.99 |
Who This Is For
Boaters requiring a functional and space-saving seating option that balances affordability with dependable performance. Ideal for those equipping smaller craft or seeking supplementary seating that stows away efficiently.
How It Compares
| Feature | Springfield Economy Folding Seat - Red | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Frame Material | Rigid Injection Molded | Plastic |
| Hinge Material | Heavy-Duty Aluminum Powder Coated | Plastic |
| Upholstery | Durable Upholstery | Marine-grade vinyl |
| Folding Mechanism | Folds Easily with Strap and Snap | Folds easily |
| Color | Red | Multiple colors available |
Common Concerns Answered
How durable is the upholstery on this economy model?
While the upholstery is designed to be durable for marine use, prolonged and intense sun exposure can lead to fading over time, a common characteristic across many marine seating materials. For maximum longevity, consider covering the seat when not in use.
Will this seat be as robust as premium options?
This is an economy model designed to offer excellent value. While it provides reliable functionality and comfort for the price, it may not possess the same level of robustness or advanced features found in higher-end, more expensive marine seating solutions.
Does this seat offer significant lumbar support?
This seat provides basic cushioning for comfort. For extended periods of sitting, particularly if you require specialized ergonomic support, you may find more advanced seating options with enhanced lumbar features to be preferable.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the dimensions of the Springfield Economy Folding Seat?
Specific dimensions are not provided in the product specifications, but it is designed to fit standard boat seat pedestals and provide adequate seating space.
What is the weight capacity of this seat?
The exact weight capacity is not specified, but it is constructed with a rigid injection-molded frame, indicating it is designed to support typical adult passenger loads for normal marine use.
Is the upholstery waterproof?
The upholstery is described as 'durable upholstery', suggesting it is designed to withstand marine conditions. However, it is not explicitly rated as fully waterproof, and standing water should be avoided to maintain its condition.
How does the seat attach to a boat pedestal?
This seat is designed to be mounted to a standard boat seat pedestal or directly to a flat surface. Mounting hardware is typically sold separately and must be purchased based on your specific mounting application.
What is the warranty on this seat?
Warranty information is not provided in the product details. For specific warranty coverage, please consult the manufacturer's documentation or contact Springfield Marine directly.
