{"id":2289,"date":"2023-12-01T15:30:51","date_gmt":"2023-12-01T14:30:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nauticspares.com\/product\/sliding-and-pivoting-semi-suspension-boat-seat-with-95-mm-4-seat-height-vlw\/"},"modified":"2025-09-18T10:49:10","modified_gmt":"2025-09-18T08:49:10","slug":"sliding-and-pivoting-semi-suspension-boat-seat-with-95-mm-4-seat-height-vlw","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/nauticspares.com\/en\/product\/sliding-and-pivoting-semi-suspension-boat-seat-with-95-mm-4-seat-height-vlw\/","title":{"rendered":"Sliding and pivoting semi-suspension boat seat with 95 mm (4&#8243;) seat height &#8211; VLW"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The <strong>VLW semi-suspension<\/strong> is an innovative solution for boat owners wishing to improve the comfort of their existing seats. This semi-suspension seat model is an ultra-strong, low-profile shock-absorbing unit. It is designed for boats with a small footprint. To be installed either <span class=\"Y2IQFc\" lang=\"fr\">directly on the deck or on the console<\/span>, <span class=\"Y2IQFc\" lang=\"fr\">or between the seat and a standard-size pedestal. This model allows you to adjust the existing height as required. <\/span>Designed to absorb vibration and wave shock, it reduces passenger fatigue during long cruises. Its sliding and pivoting features enable customized adjustments, providing a more pleasant sailing experience. <\/p>\n<h3>Specifications<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Height: 95 mm (4 inches), offering a comfortable position for most users.<\/li>\n<li>Sliding mechanism: Allows front-to-back adjustment to suit different postures and preferences.<\/li>\n<li>Pivoting mechanism: Provides smooth rotation, facilitating movement and access to different areas of the boat.<\/li>\n<li>Robust construction: Made from high-quality materials to ensure durability and corrosion resistance.<\/li>\n<li>Compatibility: Fits a wide range of standard boat seats.<\/li>\n<li>Quick and easy to install<\/li>\n<li><span class=\"Y2IQFc\" lang=\"fr\"> handles are reached while sitting in the seat <\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"Y2IQFc\" lang=\"fr\">Handles can be positioned on either side of the unit. decided at installation<\/span><\/li>\n<li>Compliant with ABYC H-31 standards for type AO<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Installation \/ Maintenance<\/h3>\n<p>Installation of the VLW semi-suspension is simple and requires no specialized tools. It can be fitted directly under the existing seat. <span class=\"Y2IQFc\" lang=\"fr\">The admitted weight can be adjusted without tools, by moving or adding EPDM shims.<\/span><br \/>\nRegular maintenance, consisting of cleaning with fresh water after use in salt water, is recommended to maintain performance and extend service life. <\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Height: 95 mm\/ 4&#8243;<\/li>\n<li>Swivel included: 360\u00b0 in 8 lock positions<\/li>\n<li>Slide included: fore\/aft: 120 mm \/ 5&#8243;.<\/li>\n<li>Adjustable preload: 50-130kg \/ 110-285lb<\/li>\n<li>Weight: 8.5 kg \/ 19 lb<\/li>\n<li><span class=\"Y2IQFc\" lang=\"fr\">Deck mount: 330&#215;230 mm \/ 13&#215;9&#8243;.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"Y2IQFc\" lang=\"fr\">Seat mount <\/span>: 330x315mm \/ 13&#215;12.5&#8243; (Handles 250mm \/ 10&#8243; from center line)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Our Review<\/h3>\n<p><em><strong>Pros :<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Significantly improves comfort by reducing vibrations and shocks.<\/li>\n<li>Sliding and pivoting movements for greater flexibility.<\/li>\n<li>Easy to install and compatible with many seats.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em><strong>Cons :<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Minium fixed seat height of 95 mm, which may not suit all preferences.<\/li>\n<li>May need to be adapted for specific seat models.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Conclusion<\/h3>\n<p>The VLW semi-suspension is an excellent choice for boaters looking to improve the comfort of their seats without undertaking major modifications. Its sliding and pivoting features, combined with effective shock absorption, make it a valuable accessory for a more enjoyable boating experience.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The VLW semi-suspension seat is designed to enhance passenger comfort on board powerboats. 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