RECARO Sport Series BK100 SR-S Seat [86-120.20.640-0/86-120.20.643-0]

RECARO Sport Series BK100 SR-S Seat [86-120.20.640-0/86-120.20.643-0]

The RECARO Sport Series BK100 SR-S Seat blends performance-oriented support with refined comfort, making it ideal for spirited street driving and daily use. Designed and manufactured in Japan, the SR-S features a supportive shell structure and ergonomically contoured bolsters that promote proper posture and reduce fatigue over long periods behind the wheel. The BK100 variant is available in two striking color options — Kamui Black with Brilliant Black Mesh or Kamui Black with Brilliant Blue Mesh — delivering both visual appeal and breathable comfort. With a stepless reclining mechanism, integrated harness pass-throughs, and signature RECARO craftsmanship, the SR-S is built to elevate the driving experience without compromising everyday usability.

Innovation

• Composite Material: Most automobile seats are built using a metal structure similar to a bed frame, but RECARO employs a monocoque structure to deliver uncompromising support, comfort, and safety. Understanding the impact of this structure on weight, RECARO has spent years developing seats with resin composite frameworks to reduce mass. This dedication led to the development of models like the Sportster, which incorporates nylon resin engineered with RECARO’s proprietary advanced technologies, and is now adopted as genuine equipment by automakers across North America, Europe, and Japan.

Quality

• RECARO has always embraced two core pillars since its founding: the aftermarket, where customers personalize their vehicles through authorized RECARO dealers, and OEM partnerships, where RECARO seats are supplied as genuine components to automakers. Each path represents different values and expectations, yet both are fundamental to RECARO’s manufacturing approach. Product planning, sales strategies, and customer support are tailored to meet the diverse needs of a constantly evolving market. With raw materials, components, regulations, and production techniques continually changing, RECARO remains committed to stringent quality control across all areas to maximize customer satisfaction.
  • Quality of Material: RECARO seats enjoy global acclaim, not only in Japan but around the world. This global demand drives RECARO to select raw materials and components according to strict quality benchmarks that align with international regulations and standards. Depending on the climate and environment, even more rigorous safety criteria may apply. Whether using metals, resins, or fibers, RECARO enforces thorough manufacturing and quality control processes, while exploring diverse materials, technologies, and production methods to meet the expectations of a premium brand.
  • 3D Design: RECARO believes that design is the result of pursuing function and performance. Its ergonomically engineered seats are designed to prevent fatigue, even during extended drives. That philosophy is reflected in RECARO’s three-dimensional seat structure, merging precise function with elegant form to support the ideal human posture. From structural materials like dry carbon and fiberglass to premium elements like urethane foam, fabrics, leathers, and stitching — RECARO continues to innovate to realize a beautiful, functional seat form that meets the brand’s uncompromising quality standards.
  • Design for Premium: RECARO understands that the seat is one of the most expressive components of a vehicle — it’s what connects the driver to the car and can transform the comfort and appearance of the cabin. The right seat makes driving a pleasure and heightens the experience behind the wheel. While it may seem like a simple component, a seat has the power to change everything. RECARO invites drivers to experience the difference — delivering performance, design, and quality that speak directly to the senses.

Safety

• RECARO draws inspiration from the German Bauhaus movement, renowned for its rational and minimalist design principles that laid the foundation for modern product design. Born in Stuttgart, RECARO embodies this ethos by focusing on simplicity and function in automotive seating. Safety is central to this approach — ensuring drivers can sit and operate their vehicles in the correct posture, even on long journeys. RECARO believes that this balance of comfort, posture, and fatigue resistance leads directly to safer driving.
  • Monocoque Structure: The structural philosophy behind every RECARO seat is to “support the body with a surface.” Any component not essential to that purpose is excluded. The frame underpins the body while driving, while high-quality urethane foam helps evenly distribute body pressure and absorb road vibrations. All authentic RECARO seats are built on a monocoque structure, which forms the foundation of their fatigue-reducing capabilities while significantly improving strength and rigidity. Developed in Japan, these models utilize full laser welding for enhanced durability and include a design that helps prevent the submarine phenomenon in collisions.
  • Testing: Safety remains the most critical value for RECARO as a premium automotive seat manufacturer. Beyond the aftermarket, RECARO seats are trusted by global carmakers and are designed to meet the demanding safety evaluation standards of each OEM. To meet and exceed these expectations, RECARO applies even stricter internal criteria. Every product undergoes rigorous testing at RECARO’s own evaluation facilities to ensure maximum safety.
  • Safety in Production: Germany is home to world-renowned automotive brands — Mercedes-Benz, BMW, Audi, Volkswagen, Porsche—and also the birthplace of RECARO. Japan, meanwhile, is celebrated for its manufacturing excellence. RECARO Japan upholds this legacy as a benchmark production site within the RECARO global network, known for its advanced manufacturing practices and quality control. With a proprietary traceability system, RECARO Japan ensures precision and safety throughout the entire production process. For RECARO, quality is safety — and this commitment is what defines the trust customers place in the brand.
  • Safety from Motorsport: Rally racing pushes cars to their limits across closed public roads, both paved and unpaved. Even the reconnaissance phase, or “recce,” offers no guarantees, as drivers must operate under legal speed limits without full knowledge of the course. Whether it’s unexpected terrain or mechanical failure, it is the seat that ultimately protects the driver. A seat without uncompromising safety is untrustworthy. Drivers must feel absolute confidence in their seat to perform at their best. As experience grows, so does the understanding that safety and confidence are everything. RECARO seats embody this trust — not only in rally but on circuits and public roads alike. This is why drivers choose RECARO.

Comfort

• The true identity of a RECARO seat lies in its ability to provide fatigue-free performance, even during long hours and extended distances. Conventional seats can cause shoulder and neck strain, lower back pain, and thigh fatigue — often leading drivers to constantly shift their position. If pain or discomfort is causing second thoughts about your car, the issue may lie with the seat. RECARO designs its seats to reduce strain, support proper posture, and significantly minimize fatigue. These benefits are especially apparent in everyday vehicles such as minivans, hatchbacks, Kei cars, sedans, and SUVs. *RECARO seats are designed to help reduce fatigue and prevent back pain. They are not intended to treat or cure medical conditions.
  • Design Comfort: RECARO was the first to introduce an ergonomic seat philosophy in automotive seating. RECARO seats stabilize the pelvis and support the natural S-curve of the spine, relieving pressure on vertebrae and intervertebral discs. By combining a monocoque shell with high-density urethane foam developed using RECARO’s proprietary know-how, the seats maintain shape and performance over long durations. This construction promotes a healthy sitting posture without placing undue stress on the body. Every material, part, and structure is selected based on performance, with quality tied directly to safety and comfort. While RECARO seats may not always be the lightest, their performance is uncompromised and unmatched. Appearance can be copied — but performance cannot. Fatigue-free comfort over long distances and hours behind the wheel is the core value RECARO continues to offer now and into the future.

Features

• RECARO Sport Series
• Ergonomically contoured shell
• Available in Kamui Black with Brilliant Black or Brilliant Blue Mesh
• Breathable mesh fabric for improved airflow
• Stepless reclining mechanism
• Integrated harness pass-throughs
• Compact design suitable for a variety of vehicles
• No seat heating functionality
• Made in Japan with RECARO’s high-quality craftsmanship
• Sold as a single seat

Notes

• Sold as a single seat
• Does not include seat rails and/or mounts, these parts are vehicle specific

About RECARO

RECARO is a globally renowned manufacturer of premium automotive seating, known for blending ergonomic design, motorsport-grade performance, and uncompromising safety. Founded in Germany with a legacy dating back over a century, RECARO has become a trusted name among both automakers and enthusiasts, offering seats that deliver exceptional comfort and support for daily driving, high-performance applications, and professional motorsports. With a philosophy rooted in functional design and engineering precision, RECARO continues to set the benchmark in automotive seating through innovative materials, rigorous quality standards, and a relentless commitment to driver experience.