Classic Seats

Sport-Stradale bucket seats by OE Match for Porsche 356, 911 and 912, 964 models from 1950–94. Supplied as a pair for the left- and right-hand sides, these high-back seats combine black leatherette with corduroy centre panels and a shape influenced by sports and rally seating from the 1970s.

Fits:
Porsche 356B 1959 – 1963
Porsche 356C 1963 – 1965  
Porsche 911 1965 – 1989
Porsche 964 1989 –  1993

What This Product Does

The contoured seat base and pronounced side bolsters support the occupant during cornering while retaining a period-inspired appearance suitable for classic interiors. A low seating position provides additional space for taller drivers, while the folding, adjustable backrests help accommodate practical road use.

Functions

• Provides lateral support through shaped side bolsters
• Offers a low seating position within the vehicle
• Accepts 4-, 5- and 6-point belt configurations through integrated slots
• Allows backrest adjustment using a rotary-wheel mechanism
• Folds forward to assist access behind the front seats
• Refreshes worn seating while retaining a classic sports-seat appearance
  
  

Technical Details

• Model: Sport-Stradale
• Upholstery: black leatherette with black corduroy centre sections
• Quantity: two seats, comprising left- and right-hand configurations
• Construction: coated steel tube frame with fire-resistant foam padding
• High backrest with head restraints and multi-point harness slots
  
  

Suitable seat rails, vehicle-specific adapters and mounting fittings are not included and must be selected separately for the intended vehicle.

Symptoms of Fault

• Split seams, torn upholstery or faded material
• Collapsed padding that no longer provides consistent support
• Loose frames, rocking runners or excessive seat movement
• Sticking or damaged reclining mechanisms
• Squeaks and rattles from worn rails or mountings
• Corroded, loose or unsuitable attachment hardware
  
  

Why Replacement Matters

Renewing heavily worn seats can improve support, adjustment and cabin presentation while complementing a restoration or period-style interior conversion. Installation should use the correct rails, adapters and fixings for the specific Porsche, with the mounting points inspected before fitting.

FAQs

• Are two seats included? Yes. The set contains left- and right-hand seats.
• Can multi-point harnesses be used? The seats incorporate slots for 4-, 5- and 6-point belt arrangements. Confirm the complete restraint installation is appropriate for the vehicle and intended use.
• Are the seat rails supplied? No. Suitable rails, adapters and mounting hardware must be chosen separately.
• Can the original seats be retained? Keeping the original seats and fittings may allow the vehicle to be returned to its previous interior specification.

Sport-Stradale Bucket Seats, Black Leatherette / Houndstooth, SET OF 2
Sport-Stradale bucket seats supplied as a pair for selected Porsche 356, 911 and 912, 964 models. Finished in black leatherette with Houndstooth centre panels, their high-back shape and period-influenced appearance suit classic interior restorations and sporting road-car builds.

Fits:
Porsche 356B 1959 – 1963
Porsche 356C 1963 – 1965  
Porsche 911 1965 – 1989
Porsche 964 1989 –  1993

What This Product Does

Based on sports-seat designs associated with the 1970s, the Sport-Stradale combines a low seating position with shaped side support. Slots in the seat base accommodate suitable 4-, 5- or 6-point harness arrangements, while the high backrest supports a purposeful classic cabin layout.

Functions

• Provides shaped lateral support for the driver and passenger.
• Offers a low seating position suitable for taller occupants.
• Accepts suitable 4-, 5- and 6-point harness configurations through the seat-base slots.
• Provides matching seating for both sides of the vehicle.
• Complements period-style Porsche interiors with Houndstooth centre panels.
  
  

Technical Details

• Model: Sport-Stradale
• Contents: two high-back Sport-Stradale bucket seats
• Upholstery: black leatherette with Houndstooth centre sections
• Seat construction: steel-tube frames with cataphoretic corrosion-protection coating
• Manufacturer-specified padding uses heavy-duty, fire-resistant foam.
  
  

Symptoms of Fault

• Split, faded or heavily worn upholstery.
• Collapsed padding that no longer supports the occupant evenly.
• Movement caused by worn seat runners, bushes or mounting hardware.
• Loose frames, unwanted squeaks or an unstable seating position.
• Damaged adjustment mechanisms or runners that no longer slide correctly.
  
  

Why Replacement Matters

Replacing heavily worn seats can restore a secure seating position, consistent support and a tidy period-style interior. Inspect the existing mounting points, runners, brackets and fixings during installation, replacing worn supporting components where necessary. Vehicle-specific adaptors and seat rails may be required and should be selected for the exact model and production year.

FAQs

• Are these seats supplied individually? No. This product contains a matching set of two seats.
• Are seat rails and adaptors required? The appropriate vehicle-specific brackets, adaptors and adjustable rails may be needed. Confirm the mounting arrangement before installation.
• Can harness belts be used? The seat bases have slots intended for suitable 4-, 5- and 6-point harness layouts. Harness specification, routing and anchorage must be checked separately.
• Will they fit every 356, 911, 912 or 964 without modification? Mounting requirements can vary by chassis and year. Verify the listed application and required installation hardware for the individual vehicle.