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Porsche Cayman 987C Sport Seat Alcantara Leather Front Left Driver's Side is an original seat from the Seats and Bench Seats category, designed for installation on the front left side of the vehicle. Its sporty design, the combination of leather and Alcantara, and its factory origin from the Porsche brand make it an attractive choice for interior upgrades or replacing worn-out seating.
Specifications and technical data
- SKU: 98752114100
- Mark: Porsche
- Condition: Used
- OEM Part Number: 98752114100
- Substitutable numbers: 98752114100, 987 521 141 00
- Location on the vehicle: Front, Left
- Category: Seats and Sofas
Characteristics of the Porsche Cayman 987C Sport Seat
The presented seat has been designed as a component of the sporty interior of the Porsche Cayman 987C. The construction of the seat and backrest is adapted for dynamic driving, providing stable body support and secure hold during cornering. The use of a combination of leather and Alcantara achieves a balanced compromise between aesthetics and functionality – Alcantara improves grip, while leather gives the interior an elegant, classic look.
The seat is intended for installation on the front left side of the vehicle, which is important for both ergonomics and compatibility with the factory mounting points in the body. This ensures the correct driving position and consistency with other cockpit elements.
Construction, Materials, and Ergonomics
The sport seat for the Porsche Cayman 987C features upholstery combining leather and Alcantara. This material combination is often used in track-focused or sporty versions because:
- Alcantara provides better grip for clothing on the seat, reducing driver movement during aggressive maneuvers.
- Leather enhances the visual quality of the interior and makes the upholstery easier to keep clean.
- The sporty backrest profile promotes maintaining the correct driving position during longer journeys.
The sculpted bolsters of the seat and backrest support the body during acceleration, braking, and cornering, which translates to better vehicle control and a more precise feel for the car. At the same time, the seat maintains comfort suitable for everyday use.
Purpose and Application in the Vehicle
The Porsche Cayman 987C sport seat is dedicated for installation on the front left side, i.e., the driver's position in left-hand drive vehicles. This placement means that the seat geometry, backrest angle, and access to controls have been optimized for the driver. Using an original seat from this series allows for maintaining:
- Interior stylistic consistency with other elements of the Porsche cabin,
- Factory mounting points and the correct driving position,
- Ergonomic placement relative to the pedals, steering wheel, and center console.
This solution is particularly beneficial when replacing a damaged or worn seat, as well as when modifying an interior from a standard version to a sportier one.
Benefits of Using an Original Porsche Seat
Choosing an original sport seat for the Porsche Cayman 987C offers a range of practical advantages:
- Proper Body Fitment – the seat is designed for a specific model, which facilitates installation and minimizes the need for modifications.
- Consistent Ergonomics – the seat and backrest geometry aligns with the vehicle manufacturer's specifications, promoting comfort and the correct driving position.
- Sporty Interior Character – the combination of leather and Alcantara, along with the seat's contouring, emphasizes the dynamic character of the Cayman model.
- Potential for Interior Tuning – the seat is suitable both as a replacement part and as part of a project to upgrade the cabin towards a sportier aesthetic.
Interior Tuning and Additional Materials
If you are planning a broader interior modernization for your car and want to better understand how to combine seats with other equipment, it's worth reading the guide article Car Interior Tuning with Global Parts – Used Seats and Steering Wheels. There you will find practical tips on selecting used seats and ways to improve interior ergonomics and appearance.
Other Porsche Seats and Bench Seats
If you are also looking for other Porsche seats and bench seats compatible with various models of this brand, check out our dedicated category Porsche Seats and Bench Seats, where you will find a wide selection of original interior components.
