Description
Sparco R333 Reclining Sport Seat — Black
Street Performance Styling, Support and Everyday Comfort
Upgrade your vehicle’s interior with the Sparco R333 Reclining Sport Seat in Black. Designed for performance-oriented street cars, the R333 combines aggressive styling and supportive bolsters with the adjustability and padding needed for everyday driving.
The seat features a durable tubular frame, dual reclining controls and a quick-tilt function for convenient rear-seat access. Its all-black upholstery gives it a clean, understated appearance that works well in modern performance cars, restomods and custom street builds.
Product Highlights
- Black Sparco R333 reclining sport seat
- Supportive side bolsters for improved driver positioning
- Comfortable padding suitable for street use
- Durable tubular-frame construction
- Reclining adjustment levers on both sides
- Quick-tilt function for easier rear-seat access
- Compatible with 3-point and 4-point harness systems
- Bottom-mount installation
- Standard 271 × 345 mm lower mounting pattern
- Universal application
- Vehicle-specific seat base, sliders and mounting hardware may be required
- Sold individually
Supportive Sport-Seat Design
The Sparco R333 is shaped to provide more lateral support than a typical factory seat. Its pronounced shoulder, back and thigh bolsters help hold the driver more securely during cornering while retaining enough padding and adjustability for regular street use.
This makes the R333 a strong option for:
- Performance street cars
- Restomods
- Pro-touring builds
- Weekend track-day vehicles
- Show cars
- Custom interiors
- Driving simulators
Unlike a rigid fixed-back racing seat, the R333 allows the backrest angle to be adjusted for different drivers and driving conditions.
Dual-Sided Reclining and Quick-Tilt Adjustment
Easy-to-use adjustment levers are positioned on both sides of the seat. This makes the reclining mechanism accessible whether the seat is installed on the driver or passenger side.
The quick-tilt feature also allows the seatback to move forward, which can improve access to the rear seating area in two-door vehicles.
Compatible with 3-Point and 4-Point Harnesses
The R333 can be used with conventional 3-point automotive seat belts or compatible 4-point sport harnesses. Always follow the harness manufacturer’s installation requirements and verify that all mounting points are suitable for the intended application.
Universal Bottom-Mount Installation
The Sparco R333 is a universal seat rather than a direct bolt-in replacement for a specific vehicle.
It uses a 271 × 345 mm bottom-mount pattern. Installation may require:
- Vehicle-specific seat base
- Seat sliders or track set
- Mounting hardware
- Seat-belt buckle mounting solution
- Electrical modifications for factory seat sensors
- Resistors or approved modules for airbag systems, where legally permitted
- Professional fabrication in some applications
Verify the available interior space and mounting requirements before ordering.
Important Fitment Notice
A universal seat does not guarantee fitment in every vehicle. Confirm:
- Seat width and height
- Transmission-tunnel clearance
- Door-panel clearance
- Center-console clearance
- Steering-wheel alignment
- Seating height
- Seat-base compatibility
- Factory airbag and occupancy-sensor requirements
Modern vehicles may display warning lights or disable safety systems when the original seat is removed. Installation should be completed by a qualified professional familiar with the vehicle’s restraint and airbag systems.
Approximate Seat Dimensions
Published dimensions for the black R333 are approximately:
| Measurement | Approximate size |
|---|---|
| Overall height | 36.22 in. |
| Maximum width | 20.87 in. |
| Overall depth | 23.23 in. |
| Bottom mounting pattern | 10.67 × 13.58 in. |
| Approximate seat weight | 38.2 lb |
Dimensions should be verified against Sparco’s current technical drawing before purchase because measuring methods and model revisions can differ.
What Is Included
- One Sparco R333 reclining sport seat
- Black upholstery
Unless specifically stated in the product options, the following are typically sold separately:
- Vehicle-specific seat base
- Sliders
- Mounting hardware
- Harnesses
- Seat-belt receptacle
- Airbag or occupancy-sensor components
Street Seat—Not an FIA Competition Seat
The R333 is intended as a reclining sport seat for street and enthusiast use. It should not be represented as an FIA-homologated fixed-back racing seat.
For sanctioned competition, confirm the organizer’s current seat, harness and expiration requirements before purchasing.
A Clean, Performance-Focused Interior Upgrade
The Sparco R333 Black Reclining Sport Seat provides the aggressive appearance and lateral support enthusiasts want without giving up reclining adjustment or everyday usability.
Its all-black finish, dual-sided controls and universal bottom-mount design make it a versatile choice for a wide range of performance and custom vehicles.




